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Miniature Low Level Force Sensor is Small but Perfectly Formed

The Type 9215A miniature force sensor from Kistler Instruments (www.kistler.com) is only 23.3 mm long and 6.0 mm diameter and weighs only 2.5 g making it ideal for both laboratory and industrial applications where space is at a premium.

From Kistler Instruments AG 13 Aug 2019

Using RadialPheno to Make Sense of Phenocam-Collected Phenology Data

Remote sensor technologies such as cameras, weather stations, and GPS trackers have transformed biological data collection in the field. Presently, scientists can capture continuous datasets in various terrains, at a scale inconceivable before these technologies became available.

12 Aug 2019

Teledyne Completes Acquisition of the Gas and Flame Detection Business of 3M

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) (“Teledyne”) announced today the successful completion of the previously announced acquisition by Teledyne of the gas and flame detection business of 3M for $230 million in cash.

From Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection 12 Aug 2019

New Sensor Detects Ice Accumulation in Real Time

An innovative sensor that can identify the formation of ice in real time may be a game-changer when it comes to safety and efficiency of airlines.

12 Aug 2019

Accelerated Synthesis of Uniform High Purity Substances

The LCTR-Series of Laminar Continuous Flow Chemical Reactors from Analytik set a new standard for high yield synthesis of high-purity, uniform substances based upon the Taylor fluid flow principle.

From Analytik Ltd 9 Aug 2019

Wearable Motion Sensors Could Reduce Stillbirths

A milestone in any pregnancy is the thumping sound of a baby's heartbeat. At present, a team of scientists at Stevens Institute of Technology have formulated a method that could enable expectant parents to hear their baby's heartbeat continuously at home with a non-invasive and safe device.

8 Aug 2019

ETSI Issues Report on IOT Devices for Emergency Communications

Since the Internet has matured, society has become more interconnected, as have the devices used to enhance everyday lives.

6 Aug 2019

Ancient Predators Inspire Visionary Research

Insects are inspiring University of South Australia researchers to create new technology based on their extraordinary vision. The visual processing skills of the dragonfly are the envy not only of the animal kingdom, but the human one as well.

6 Aug 2019

New Breath Communication System Could Pave Way for Wireless Body Networks

Human breath is said to carry a wealth of information. To harness that information, KAUST research scientist Osama Amin has teamed up with Basem Shihada and Mohamed-Slim Alouini from KAUST, and colleagues Sajid Ahmed and Maryam Khalid from Information Technology University, Pakistan.

5 Aug 2019

Robosense Announces Partnership with Controlworks to Provide Smart LiDAR Sensor Systems to Korean Automotive Industry

RoboSense, a leading global supplier of LiDAR perception systems for autonomous driving, and ControlWorks, a leading provider of automotive electronics systems in Korea, announced today a partnership to provide RoboSense’s Smart LiDAR Sensor Systems to Korean OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, etc.

From RoboSense 2 Aug 2019

TRICOR PRO Plus Coriolis Mass Flow Meters Offer Compact and High-Performance Flow Measurement Solution for Sensitive Environments

AW-Lake Company introduces the new PRO Plus Series of TRICOR Coriolis Mass Flow Meters that incorporates a new sensor with their DSP transmitter (released earlier this year) to provide a complete flow measurement solution in a compact configuration for simple installation in a variety of applications with limited space.

From AW-Lake Company 2 Aug 2019

Complete Humidity Calibration Range from Michell Instruments and Rotronic: New Microsite Launched

Process Sensing Technologies (PST) companies, Michell Instruments and Rotronic, have launched a new microsite focusing on their combined ranges of instruments for humidity and temperature calibration.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 2 Aug 2019

SEMI MEMS & Imaging Sensors Summit Highlights Innovations Across Consumer, Industrial Markets

More than 400 electronics industry experts will gather at SEMI MEMS & Imaging Sensors Summit, 25-27 September, 2019 in Grenoble, France, for the latest MEMS and imaging sensors developments and innovations that are advancing the user experience with hundreds of millions of smart devices.

2 Aug 2019

New VIPer Converter from STMicroelectronics Features Market’s Highest MOSFET Breakdown Voltage, 1050V, for Robust and Reliable Power Supplies

The STMicroelectronics VIPer26K high-voltage converter integrates a 1050V avalanche-rugged N-channel power MOSFET that enables offline power supplies to combine a wide input-voltage range with the advantages of a simplified design.

From STMicroelectronics 2 Aug 2019

Modbus Now Available on FCI’s Line of Compact Thermal Mass Air/Gas Flow Meters

Process engineers who need to communicate flow measurement information over Modbus about air or gases flowing in line sizes from 0.25 to 24 inches (6 to 610 mm) will find the newly extended lines of ST51A and ST75A Flow Meters from Fluid Components International (FCI) provide the solution in a highly accurate, rugged, and compact instrument.

From Fluid Components International LLC 2 Aug 2019