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Innovative Fall Detectors Improve Safety of Older People

Pressure measurements enable a newly developed fall detector to “observe” falls that current sensors do not register, thus improving safety for older people who live at home.

9 Feb 2016

IDT’s 24-Bit SSC IC for Consumer Barometric Pressure and Thermopile Sensors

Integrated Device Technology, Inc.® (IDT®) today introduced an energy-efficient 24-bit sensor signal conditioner (SSC) IC designed for consumer barometric pressure and thermopile sensors. With an integrated 26-bit digital signal processor (DSP) for linearization and calibration functions, the ZSSC3224 is optimized for high-resolution consumer, industrial, white goods and medical applications, and can also benefit mobile products such as phones and tablets.

27 Jan 2016

AHR 2016 Show: MEMSIC to Demonstrate Latest MEMS-Based Pressure Sensor

MEMSIC Inc. will be demonstrating their latest MEMS based pressure sensor at the upcoming AHR 2016 show in Orlando, Florida, which begins January 25, 2016.

From MEMSIC INC. 21 Jan 2016

Cynergy3 Website Now Contains Freely Downloadable 3D Models

Freely downloadable 3D models have now been added to the Cynergy3 website, which gives new and existing customers the ability to select from the company’s full range of products, enabling customers to check the fit and function of all Cynergy3 products before purchasing.

From Cynergy3 Components Ltd 18 Jan 2016

Impress Sensors Moves to New Larger Premises in Kingsclere

After more than doubling its annual sales turnover in the last five years, instrumentation specialist Impress Sensors & Systems Ltd has moved from its 4,000 sq.ft. facility in Aldermaston, Berkshire, to new 10,000 sq.ft. premises in Kingsclere, Berkshire.

From Impress Sensors & Systems Ltd. 6 Jan 2016

TxDOT Awards $1.32 Million Contract to Develop Piezoelectric Sensors to Harvest Energy from Vehicle Movement

Researchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) have been awarded a $1.32 million contract from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as part of the jointly funded Federal Highway Administration's state research program.

9 Dec 2015

NPL Develops Shock Tube Facilities for Dynamic Calibration of Pressure Sensors

The characterisation of the pressure sensors used to develop the next generation of petrol and diesel engines is crucial to optimising their design, improving efficiency and reducing emissions. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has developed shock tube facilities for the calibration of these sensors under the dynamic pressure conditions that they experience in use.

26 Nov 2015

HEIDENHAIN's TS 740 Machine Tool Touch Probe Maintains High Accuracy Using a Pressure Sensor

HEIDENHAIN is proud to offer the latest technology in machine tool touch probes. Employing a pressure sensor, HEIDENHAIN's unique TS 740 touch probe also simultaneously maintains unusually high accuracy.

26 Nov 2015

Blood Pressure Monitoring Testing Market Estimated to Grow at 11.5% CAGR During 2013-2019

The report, titled 'Blood Pressure Monitoring Testing Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019', shows that the market is growing at a CAGR of 11.5% from 2013 to 2019. It is expected to reach an estimated value of US$3,661.3 million by 2019, from a value of US$1,713.3 million in 2012.

22 Oct 2015

Casio Debuts PRO TREK Timepiece with Triple Sensor Version 3 Technology

Casio America, Inc. is thrilled to announce the latest addition to its widely popular outdoor activity line of timepieces – the PRO TREK PRW6000SYT-1.

14 Oct 2015