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Silicon Labs Introduces New Biometric and Environmental Sensing Development Kits

New biometric and environmental sensing development kits offered by Silicon Labs help in accelerating the design of a myriad of Internet of Things (IoT) products, including weather stations, smoke detectors, smart thermostats, home security systems, and wearable products such as heart-rate earphones, fitness bands and smart watches.

4 Sep 2014

Fluke Publishes Application Note to Demonstrate Automation of Temperature Sensor Calibration

Fluke Calibration has published a new application note and supporting video to demonstrate how to automate temperature sensor calibration.

From Fluke Corporation 26 Aug 2014

Vishay Introduces New Miniature Immersion Sensor for Fluid Temperature Sensing

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced a new miniature immersion sensor for fluid temperature sensing from its Vishay BCcomponents Non-Linear Resistor division.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 21 Aug 2014

Cryogenic Refrigerators Chill Sensors on NASA's OCO-2 Earth Remote Sensing Satellite

A cool thing about space: cryogenic refrigerators from Northrop Grumman Corporation that chill satellite sensors to hundreds of degrees below zero Fahrenheit (degrees F) for maximum sensitivity.

21 Aug 2014

Sensors Meet the Needs of Harsh, Demanding Automotive Applications

With increasing pressure on vehicle manufacturers to downsize engine components, minimise the weight of onboard systems and therefore reduce fuel consumption and vehicle emissions, the requirement for extremely compact, high performance sensors is now critical, especially if installation space is also restricted.

From Micro-Epsilon 14 Aug 2014

New Study Finds Temporal Artery Thermometer as Most Accurate Substitute for Rectal Measurement

A new clinical study published in Current Therapeutic Research affirms that the temporal artery (TA) thermometer is the most accurate substitute for rectal measurement in children. The study tested the accuracy of less invasive thermometers, including tympanic, infrared skin scan, and temporal artery, compared to rectal measurement to reflect core temperature.

7 Aug 2014

Micro-Hybrid Electronic to Launch Products into UK Market at Sensors & Instrumentation Exhibition

At the Sensors & Instrumentation exhibition (30th September ï¿½ 1st October 2014) at the NEC, Birmingham, Micro-Hybrid Electronic GmbH (stand A1), a high-tech manufacturer of micro-systems technology and infrared components and part of the Micro-Epsilon Group, will use the show to officially launch its products into the UK market. Micro-Epsilon and Micro-Hybrid (stand B38/A1) will share a stand at the exhibition.

From Micro-Epsilon 7 Aug 2014

New MarketsandMarkets Report on Thermocouples and High End Optical Pyrometers

According to a new market research report of "Thermocouples and High End Optical Pyrometer Market by product Types, Applications (Automotive, Petrochemical, Consumer Utility, Glass, and Aerospace & Defense) and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, RoW) - Analysis & Forecast to 2010 - 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, the thermocouples market is estimated to grow to $1.42 Billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 3.70% and the Optical Pyrometers market is estimated to grow to $238.17 Million by 2020 at a CAGR of 13.81% from 2014 to 2020.

30 Jun 2014

In-Fiber Light Powers Smart Optical Fiber Sensor

By fusing together the concepts of active fiber sensors and high-temperature fiber sensors, a team of researchers at the University of Pittsburgh has created an all-optical high-temperature sensor for gas flow measurements that operates at record-setting temperatures above 800 degrees Celsius.

28 Jun 2014