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STMicroelectronics Expands Presence in Ultrasound Market with High-Performance 16-Channel Pulser

Targeting key medical and industrial applications, STMicroelectronics has launched a new high-voltage, compact, robust and cost-effective transmission pulser solution, built using ST’s proven BCD8s-SOI technology that supports analog (Bipolar), digital (CMOS), and power (DMOS) circuits on the same die.

From STMicroelectronics 17 Aug 2018

Mobile Health Technology and Wearable Devices May Promote Weight Loss

Mobile health ("mHealth") technology & wearable devices have evolved as potential tools for encouraging physical activity and combating obesity.

16 Aug 2018

Metawave Adds Infineon Technologies as New Investor to Advance its Wireless Technologies

Metawave Corporation today announced the addition of Infineon Technologies (FSE: IFX) in its recent financing round.

From Infineon Technologies AG 16 Aug 2018

SignalFire Wireless Telemetry Offers the Industry’s First Class1 Division 1 Wireless Tilt Sensor & Inclinometer

SignalFire Wireless Telemetry’s Tilt Scout for angle measurement is now Class 1, Division 1 approved for operation in hazardous environments.

From SignalFire Wireless Telemetry 16 Aug 2018

New White Paper is a LiDAR Designer’s Guide to Sensor Technologies for Automotive, Mobility System

First Sensor, one of the world's leading suppliers of sensor systems, has published a new white paper: “Making sense of sensors: A LiDAR designer’s guide to sensor technologies for automotive/mobility systems.”

16 Aug 2018

NEMA 4X Approved Flow Computer

The Metra-Smart from Titan Enterprises is designed for computing and displaying flow rates and totals as well as giving an analogue output proportional to flow. Weatherproof to IP66 / IP67 (NEMA 4X) standards, and...

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 15 Aug 2018

Smart Sensors for Motors

Motors that let you know when it's time for a service Nearly all of the motor technology that we still use today was invented over a period of seventy years from 1820–1890, with the first commutated DC electric motor ...

15 Aug 2018

Losing the Wires: Patient Monitoring via Electronic Skin Patches

There are many wearable technology products that focus on getting the user moving. Whether this is achieving those 10,000 steps per day, or getting up from the sofa to enjoy immersive gaming in virtual reality, achieving mobility is a recurring theme.

10 Aug 2018

Measuring the Height of Pressed-in Pins (Through Hole Technology)

In order to inspect the height of pressed-in contact pins on PCBs immediately after the assembly process, scanCONTROL laser scanners from Micro-Epsilon are used. These create a 3D profile of each PCB.

From Micro-Epsilon 10 Aug 2018

High-Tech Solutions for High Precision 3D Surface Inspection

With the reflectCONTROL, surfaceCONTROL and scanCONTROL systems, Micro-Epsilon offers innovative solutions for 3D surface inspection, while opening up numerous fields of application for geometrical measurements, surface inspection and defect detection.

From Micro-Epsilon 10 Aug 2018

New Draw-Wire Sensor with 8 Times Longer Service Life

Compared to draw-wire sensors based on a conventional potentiometer, the new wireSENSOR WPS-MK88 U45R with a non-contact potentiometer achieves 8 times more working cycles, which extends the sensor’s service life to its maximum.

From Micro-Epsilon 10 Aug 2018

A New Performance Class in Inductive Displacement Measurements

The eddyNCDT 3060 inductive measurement system is based on eddy currents and enables fast, precise displacement measurements in industrial environments.

From Micro-Epsilon 10 Aug 2018

Kaman Measuring Announces Extreme Environment Displacement Sensors and Systems for High Pressure, Low Temperature, and High Temperature Applications

The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance, precision non-contact position measuring systems, announces the availability of its line of Extreme Environment high-precision displacement sensors and systems.

10 Aug 2018

Less Invasive Treatment of Brain Aneurysms Using Integrated Sensor

A stent-like flow diverter could provide a less invasive treatment of brain aneurysms but the procedure necessitates repeated monitoring.

7 Aug 2018

Modbus Large Digital Display Goes the Distance

BinMaster’s new DPM-300 large display Modbus scanner monitors and displays levels from a variety of BinMaster sensors via a super-large, superluminous dual-line six-character LED readout housed in a durable enclosure that can go the extra mile—even in the toughest manufacturing environments.

From BinMaster 6 Aug 2018