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World-Leading Pharmaceutical Developer Turns to TorqSense

TorqSense transducers are used to ensure caps are being properly fitted to pharmaceutical bottles in a high speed packaging line run by the Almac Group at its global headquarters in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, UK.

From Sensor Technology Ltd 2 Sep 2020

Flexible Micro LEDs may Pave the Way for Next Generation of Wearable Technology

University of Texas at Dallas researchers and their international colleagues have developed a method to create micro LEDs that can be folded, twisted, cut and stuck to different surfaces.

1 Sep 2020

Miniature Sensory Devices Could Help Enhance Survival in Lobster Supply Chain

Miniature fitness trackers for lobsters and devices to monitor the quality of their shipping conditions are being prototyped as part of an initiative to reduce stress points and improve survival in the lobster supply chain for the Maine lobster industry.

1 Sep 2020

Scientists Develop New Wearable Device to Assess Blood Loss Caused by Hemorrhage

Scientists are developing a novel device that may gage the effects of blood loss caused by hemorrhage more precisely.

1 Sep 2020

First Quantum Analyzer Integrating a Full Qubit Readout Setup

The Zurich Instruments SHFQA Quantum Analyzer provides a qubit readout system designed for experimentalists working on superconducting or spin qubits.

From Zurich Instruments AG 1 Sep 2020

Seismometers Provide Detailed Picture of Coastal Cliff Failure Activity

The ten km long, bright white coast of Germany's largest island, Rügen, is shaped by episodically occurring failures.

31 Aug 2020

Novel Vibrating Glove can Help People with Profound Hearing Loss

Today, the lost hearing can be restored only with the help of a surgical operation to install special implants.

31 Aug 2020

New Generation of Brain Monitoring Technologies Improve Disease Diagnosis

Today, the way a physician gets an idea of how many seizures a person with epilepsy has had is through the patient's own record of seizure activity in his day-to-day life.

28 Aug 2020

New Wearable Gas Sensor Based on Reduced Graphene Oxide/MoS2 Composite

Scientists at Penn State have designed and tested a stretchable and wearable gas sensor for environmental sensing, in collaboration with Northeastern University and five universities in China.

28 Aug 2020

Image Sensor from SeeDevice with Breakthrough Light Capture

Using a quirk of quantum mechanics, a new device promises to provide a massive boost to camera technology. The breakthrough could have applications in areas as wide-ranging and diverse as self-driving vehicles and biomedical scanners.

By Robert Lea 27 Aug 2020

New Finger-Worn Sensor Could Monitor Stroke Survivors’ Upper Limb Movements

A University of Massachusetts Amherst health informatician is developing a mobile health system, leveraging a wearable sensor that slips on a finger like a ring, to monitor and encourage movement and activity in the weak upper limb of stroke survivors.

27 Aug 2020

Portable, Lab-on-a-Chip Sensor Detects Toxic Lead in Water

Researchers from Rutgers University have developed a miniature device that can measure even trace levels of toxic lead included in sediments at the bottom of rivers, harbors, and other waterways within a few minutes.

27 Aug 2020

Nano-Engineered Gold Biosensors Perform Early Detection of Disease

Researchers at the University of Queensland have created biosensors based on nano-engineered porous gold. The new biosensors can detect early signs of disease more effectively, enhancing patient outcomes.

26 Aug 2020

New Gas Sensor can Help Track Air Quality in Babies’ Bedrooms

Researchers have designed an extremely sensitive and precise nitrogen dioxide (NO2) sensor that holds life-saving, promising applications in public, domestic, and industrial environments.

26 Aug 2020

AW-Lake Introduces Clamp-on Ultrasonic Flow Meters that Install on the Outside of Pipes Without System Shutdown, Flow Obstruction or Pressure Drop

AW-Lake introduces a new series of Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flow Meters that fasten on the outside of vertical or horizontal pipes ranging in size from ½” through 48”. Housed in a water- and dust-tight NEMA 4X polycarbonate enclosure, the Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flow Meters are compatible with a range of metal and plastic pipe materials and “difficult liquids” such as chemicals, viscous liquids, and abrasives that would damage standard flow meters.

From AW-Lake Company 26 Aug 2020