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Get Straight into the Action! Register Online for Sensors & Instrumentation 2017

Sensors & Instrumentation, the UK’s only national sensors show sponsored by industry giant Mouser, is creating an early buzz with hundreds having already registered to attend ahead of this year’s event at the NEC Birmingham on 26 & 27 September.

From Mouser Electronics 25 Jul 2017

3D-Printed Smart Sensors to Monitor Environment, Saving Lives

In a disaster, early warning is paramount to escaping from a danger, such as a chemical leak or a forest fire. Motivated to advance safety features, a team from KAUST is employing 3D printing to develop an economical, reliable system to signal danger.

24 Jul 2017

Researchers Test Inexpensive 3D-Printed Miniature Water Quality Sensor

Scientists at UBC’s Okanagan campus have constructed a miniature device - using a 3D printer -that can screen quality of drinking water in real time and help protect against waterborne illness.

21 Jul 2017

New 'Earable' Sensor can Track Core Body Temperature in Real Time

With millions of people currently sporting fitness trackers on their wrists, wireless and wearable sensors are all the rage. Footsteps can be counted and heart rate and other important vital signs can be monitored using these devices.

21 Jul 2017

IoT Edge Computing to Unify as Toshiba and Edgex Foundry Join Hands

Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation has become the first Japanese company to join EdgeX Foundry, held by The Linux Foundation, which aims to quickly deploy Internet of Things solutions on a common open framework.

19 Jul 2017

Researchers Devise Innovative Unlimited Sampling Technique for ADCs

In effect, modern information-capture devices, such as audio recorder, camera, or telephone, include an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) — a circuit converting the fluctuating voltages of analog signals into ones and zeroes.

18 Jul 2017

Torino Announces Development of New Distribution Temperature Sensor

Torino Power Solutions Inc., is pleased to announce that it has begun developing a new distribution temperature sensor that will focus on lower voltage overhead “distribution” cables that we typically find in urban areas.

18 Jul 2017

New 3D Imaging Sensors Provide Breakthroughs in Passenger Monitoring, Autonomous Driving and Cargo Management

Vayyar Imaging announced the launch of its award-winning sensor technology within the automotive and autonomous driving markets on Jul 13, 2017.

18 Jul 2017

High Performance Ultra Fast Framing Cameras

The SIM series of Ultra Fast Framing cameras from Specialised Imaging offer the ultimate in ultra-high speed imaging performance enabling scientists and engineers to extend the boundaries of their research and development.

17 Jul 2017

Bespoke Infrared Optics for Demanding Applications

Resolve Optics is a leading designer and supplier of bespoke fixed focus and zoom lenses as well as beamsplitters that operate in the infrared (IR) region (1-14 microns).

17 Jul 2017

NEW Handheld Indoor Air Quality Monitor

The BRAND NEW 2016 AQ Pro-F by E Instruments brings together sophistication and technological innovation in a Convenient and Economical ALL-IN-ONE Instrument providing the IAQ professional the latest in Indoor Air Quality Monitoring & Real-time Data Logging for IAQ analysis in Hospitals, Buildings, Schools, Labs, Clean Rooms, Airports, & much more.

17 Jul 2017

Wearable Device Tracks Consumer Emotions to Products and Experiences

Everyday humans experience a variety of emotions in response to experiences and products. Shoppers may get enthusiastic for some brands and then overwhelmed by the wide selections.

14 Jul 2017

Hybrid Silicone-Fabric Sensor Takes Researchers One Step Closer to Creating Soft, Wearable Robots

Wearable technologies, ranging from heart rate monitors to virtual reality headsets, are gaining immense popularity in both the consumer and research spaces, however most of the electronic sensors are used for detecting and transmitting data from wearables are developed from inflexible, hard materials that limit both the accuracy of the data collected and the wearer’s natural movements.

14 Jul 2017

PLAT4M Matures Three Silicon Photonic Platforms

Leti today announced that the European FP7 project PLAT4M has now been completed with results that exceeded expectations.

From STMicroelectronics 13 Jul 2017

EarlySense's Home-Based Sensor Detects Apnea Episodes in Children for Early Intervention

EarlySense, the market leader in contact-free continuous monitoring solutions, announced today new research indicating that its EarlySense Live™ home-based sensor accurately detects sleep apnea and sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children, when compared to polysomnography (PSG), the testing process used in clinics around the world to detect sleeping disorders.

13 Jul 2017