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Multi-Application Sensors for Tire Pressure Monitoring

The VDO Redi-Sensor multi-application Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) from Continental can be used in tires of vehicles of all models and from any company, reducing installation time, while not needing special software or training.

9 Feb 2011

General Dynamics Team to Demonstrate Sensor Data Subsystem

In 2009, General Dynamics was selected by the Marine Corps to provide nine Combat Operations Center (COC) Capability Set III systems as part of the government's CAC2S initial integration of the Processing and Display Subsystem.

8 Feb 2011

New Tube Contact Sensor for Detecting Blockages in Medical Infusion Lines

Morgan Technical Ceramics has launched a new tube contact sensor for accurate detection of occlusions in medical infusion lines. The sensor gives non-invasive detection of pressure changes in a flexible tube without the requirement for disposable cassettes and as a result provides medical device OEMs with a simple and reliable method of recognising when the tube is blocked.

2 Feb 2011

Belt Scale Sensors for Mining Applications

Siemens Industry Automation has added new features to its Milltronics BW500 belt scale integrator.

31 Jan 2011

Ten Billionth Throttle Position Sensor for Hitachi

Preh declared that it has delivered the 10 millionth throttle position sensor to automobile giant Hitachi. The device is already being deployed by General Motors.

31 Jan 2011

Pressure Sensors for Trailers and Towing Trucks

HawksHead TPMS Systems has introduced its tire pressure monitoring system, which can measure the pressure and temperatures in the tires of tow-trucks and mobile homes.

31 Jan 2011

Piezoelectric Force Sensor for Modal Analysis

Dytran Instruments, a producer of piezoelectric and DC accelerometers, has launched the 1022V, an IEPE force sensor to measure low-mass dynamics. It is a tiny lightweight device.

31 Jan 2011

Variohm Launches Pressure Sensors for Varied Applications

Variohm EuroSensor has entered into a distribution accord with German producer Prignitz Mikrosystemtechnik. The company has released a line of products that sense pressure, transmit and display data.

From Variohm Eurosensor Limited 29 Jan 2011

Sensors in Steering Wheels to Detect Driver Fatigue

Flexpoint Sensor Systems has stated that it is designing special sensor-based products in collaboration with Italy-based Victor. The products will be used for applications in the automobile and truck industry

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 29 Jan 2011

Vishay Precision Group Releases Results for Fourth Quarter 2010

Vishay Precision Group, global developer of sensing devices operative on resistive foil technology and sensor-enabled systems, has proclaimed the release of the results of their fourth financial quarter and economic year, which concluded on December 31, 2010.

From Vishay Precision Group, Inc. 26 Jan 2011