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New Laser Triangulation Sensor Offers Unique Combination of Size, Speed and Accuracy for a Wide Range of Control and Automation Tasks

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon continues the development of its comprehensive laser triangulation sensor range with the addition of the optoNCDT 1900. Ideally suited for both dynamic and high resolution measurement tasks

From Micro-Epsilon 11 Sep 2020

Velcro-like Food Sensor Detects Spoilage and Contamination

MIT engineers have designed a Velcro-like food sensor, made from an array of silk microneedles, that pierces through plastic packaging to sample food for signs of spoilage and bacterial contamination.

10 Sep 2020

Novel Low-Cost Terahertz Receivers for Future 6G Wireless Networks

Future wireless networks of the 6th generation will consist of a multitude of small radio cells that need to be connected by broadband communication links.

9 Sep 2020

Light-Sensing Technology Shows Promise to Make COVID-19 Antibody Testing Fast and Accurate

Robust and widespread antibody testing has emerged as a key strategy in the fight against SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.

9 Sep 2020

New Light-Based Sensor Helps Measure Forces Exerted by Small Objects

A tiny yet complex fiber optic force sensor developed by scientists can quantify very mild forces exerted by tiny objects.

9 Sep 2020

New Glove-like Device Mimics Sense of Touch

UNSW engineers have invented a soft wearable device which simulates the sense of touch and has wide potential for medical, industrial and entertainment applications.

9 Sep 2020

DC Switching Solid State Relays - Low Power Dissipation and High Switching Frequency

CARLO GAVAZZI has launched the RM1D Series, a comprehensive family of DC switching solid state relays. The RM1D Series is designed for applications that demand critical response times, rapid cycling, and high reliability.

From Carlo Gavazzi Inc. 9 Sep 2020

Application Optimised Machine Vision Lenses

Resolve Optics offer a service to design, develop and supply application optimised machine vision lenses for any industrial and robotic image processing application.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 9 Sep 2020

New Medical Instruments with Smart Sensors Can Improve Cardiac Surgery, Therapy

Researchers developed a new class of medical instruments equipped with an advanced soft electronics system that could dramatically improve the diagnoses and treatments of a number of cardiac diseases and conditions.

8 Sep 2020

Integration of Oil and Vibration Data Primed to Revolutionise O&M Practices in Wind Industry – ONYX InSight

ONYX InSight, the leading provider of data analytics and engineering expertise to the global wind industry, has launched a game changing multi data-stream technology for online oil monitoring that increases clarity, reduces risk and saves considerable operations & maintenance costs for the wind industry.

From ONYX InSight 8 Sep 2020

SICK Launches Brand New Technology for Anonymous and Real-Time People Counting with Lidar

In reaction to new developments to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, SICK has launched its new PeopleCounter (PeCo) SensorApp. Using 3D LiDAR sensors, people can easily maintain recommended occupancy levels in public spaces and in manufacturing settings.

From SICK AG 7 Sep 2020