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955 eBrik II LDT Offers a Profitable Solution to the Plastic Molding Industry

Injection plastic molding is a classic automated process that is expensive before started. The profits come with the scale of production, repeatability and precision.

From Ametek Factory Automation 2 May 2018

SENSOR+TEST 2018: Two First-Rate Conferences, Highly-Qualified Exhibitor Forums, Dynamic Action Program

The date, the last week of June, is new, but one thing is for sure: The SENSOR+TEST 2018 will be held from 26 to 28 June in Nürnberg, and will once again be the worldwide leading platform for sensor, measuring, and ...

From SENSOR+TEST - The Measurement Fair 27 Apr 2018

Easy Autoclave of Vessels Without Removal of Level Sensors

When level sensors need to be autoclaved for sterilization, the sensors require items such as housings to be disassembled prior to the autoclave process so they will not get ruined in the autoclave process. The removal of these items is time-consuming and not always an easy task.

From Drexelbrook 25 Apr 2018

Conductive Paint Transforms Dull Walls into Sensor-Based Interactive Surfaces

Walls are basically just big, dull dividers. But with a few coats of conductive paint and some electronics, however, walls can be transformed into smart infrastructure that senses human touch, and recognizes things like gestures and when appliances are utilized.

25 Apr 2018

Measuring Flow of Low Viscosity Fluids

Based on a radial flow technique, Titan Enterprises turbine flowmeter range provides the ideal way for accurately measuring the flow of low viscosity liquids. Classic turbine flowmeters use propeller type tur...

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 24 Apr 2018

Custom Lenses for Military Applications

Resolve Optics is a leading supplier of bespoke Military specification (MIL-SPEC) lenses that offer many advantages over regular off-the-shelf commercial grade lenses. Producing a lens or lens system for military ...

24 Apr 2018

Tattoo Sensor as Needleless Glucose Monitor for Diabetic Patients

Researchers are in the process of creating a needleless glucose monitor nicknamed the tattoo sensor, which measures the insulin levels through sweat on the skin.

23 Apr 2018

Beam Compressor for Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has been selected by the Magdalena Ridge Observatory (Socorro, New Mexico, USA) to produce an ultra-stable 7.5x off-axis beam compressor that will form a key beam transfer element in the facility&rs...

23 Apr 2018

New Portable Sensor Could Aid First Responders in Search and Rescue Operations

When buildings collapse from bombings, earthquakes, or other disasters, the foremost step is to rescue people who may be trapped in the debris. However, it can be difficult to find entrapped people among the huge rubble.

20 Apr 2018

Nuclear Weapon Monitoring Through Innovative Technology

A technology that makes the monitoring of alterations in nuclear silos easier without the need to divulge secret information about the stored weapons has been developed. Researchers anticipate that in future, it will assist in verifying whether nations comply with disarmament treaties.

By Joan Nugent 20 Apr 2018

Backward Signal Improves Wireless Power Transfer

A method to boost the efficiency of wireless power transfer over long distances has been suggested by an international research team including scientists. This method has been tested with numerical simulations and experiments.

20 Apr 2018

Measuring Flow of Low Viscosity Fluids

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 19 Apr 2018

Virtual "Contact Lens" for Radar Satellites Improves Sea Level Measurements

Radar satellites provide the data used to map ocean currents and sea level. However, so far the radar's "eyes" have been blind in areas where the oceans are covered by ice. Researchers have currently formulated a new analysis technique to solve this issue.

18 Apr 2018

Miniaturized Probe Can Take Images of Body & Record Body Temperatures

Scientists from the University of Adelaide have designed a first-ever tiny fiber-optic probe with the ability to measure temperature and observe deep inside the body at the same time.

16 Apr 2018

Optic Fiber Sensors to Monitor Sleeping Patterns and Cardiopulmonary Activity

A team of researchers has designed and built optic fiber sensors which when embedded into a mattress, make it possible to non-invasively monitor breathing and movements.

12 Apr 2018