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Sensonics Offers VEL/GDC Electro Dynamic Sensor for High Noise Environments

Protecting smaller, yet critical items of rotating plant such as fans and pumps, has become increasingly important as the focus to improve efficiencies, reduce energy consumption and eliminate downtime has moved beyond protecting only more expensive assets, such as turbines and compressors.

From Sensonics Ltd. 11 Sep 2013

Bend Tech, Flexpoint Sensor Systems Receive Funding to Develop Smart Shoe

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. - Sports Division, and Bend Tech, LLC, today announced that they have received funding for the development of a "Smart Shoe" that shows real time data and has the ability to collect data for future training and comparisons.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 7 Sep 2013

VPG Announces Positive Test Results for Bulk Metal Foil Current Sensing Resistors

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. today announced that it has completed tests showing that its Bulk Metal Foil current sensing resistors meet the accuracy and stability required by its aircraft customers for charging of Li-ion batteries in avionics applications.

From Vishay Precision Group, Inc. 31 Aug 2013

Klein Tools Introduces MM500 Auto Ranging Multimeter for Troubleshooting Electrical Circuits

Klein Tools, for professionals since 1857, introduced its new MM500 Auto-Ranging Meter today in response to increasing requests from professionals for meters that stand up to real world environments. The MM500 Auto Ranging Multimeter is an easy-to-use tool for verifying or troubleshooting electrical circuits safely and reliably.

20 Aug 2013

New Hand-Held 2 kV Electrostatic Voltmeter Launched by TREK

TREK, INC., a designer and manufacturer of high-voltage power amplifiers and high-performance electrostatic instruments, sensors and monitors, announces the introduction of a new hand-held 2 kV electrostatic voltmeter which enables high-accuracy voltage measurement – in contacting or non-contacting mode – with virtually zero charge transfer.

16 Aug 2013

Eaton Launches Power Xpert Multi-Point Meter for Tracking Facility Energy Usage

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton today announced the launch of the Eaton Power Xpert Multi-Point meter, which is engineered to accurately track facility energy use.

From Eaton 1 Aug 2013

MagnaChip Introduces Intelligent Sensor Products Range for Smartphones, Medical Applications

MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation ("MagnaChip"), a Korean semiconductor company with a broad portfolio of analog and mixed-signal products and technologies, today announced a full range of "MXsensor™" intelligent sensor product families featuring 0.18 micron mixed signal & analog technology with low power consumption.

29 Jul 2013

STMicroelectronics Advances USB Chips for Charging Mobile Devices

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has perfected advanced features in its latest PC USB chips chips that significantly reduce the environmental impact of charging mobile devices.

From STMicroelectronics 26 Jul 2013

Pulse Electronics Introduces Non-Round Sidewinder Current Sensor

Pulse Electronics Corporation, a leading provider of electronic components, announces a unique new addition to the Sidewinder® AC current sensor line, the PA3207NL. This non-round sensor specifically fits the standard 0.750”x0.093” buss bar of an ANSI 2S smart meter, making the design of the meter base simpler and the assembly easier.

16 Jul 2013

VPG Unveils New Ultra-High-Precision Hermetically Sealed Z-Foil Power Current Sensing Resistors

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. today announced that its Vishay Foil Resistors brand (VFR) has released two new ultra-high-precision hermetically sealed Z-Foil power current sensing resistors with low TCR of ±0.2 ppm/°C (from -55°C to +125°C, +25°C ref.), PCR (ÄR due to self-heating) of 4 ppm/W typical, and tolerances to ±0.01%.

From Vishay Precision Group, Inc. 12 Jul 2013

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