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New 'CharIoT' System Paves Way for Lower Energy Bills and Healthier Homes

Successful trials of 'CharIoT', a unique new system that simultaneously records temperature, humidity and energy use in the home, have opened the way for low-income households to save money while reducing risks to their health.

2 Dec 2016

New Radar Sensor Provides Insights into Processes Inside Snow Avalanches

Researchers from Bochum have developed a sensor that remains fully operational even when an avalanche rolls over it.

1 Dec 2016

Researchers Aim to Develop Diamond-Based Semiconductors for Use in Sensors and Power Electronics

Professor Mutsuko Hatano joined Tokyo Tech with the goal of developing diamond-based semiconductors for use in power electronics and sensors.

30 Nov 2016

MIT’s Sensor Network Could Help Monitor Power Consumption of Electronic Devices

With our homes being filled with all kinds of electronic devices, sometimes it’s a bit hard to tell which device is consuming the most electricity.

30 Nov 2016

Semtech’s LoRa Multi-Band Picocell Gateway Enables IoT Deployment Scalability

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced the availability of its new LoRa multi-band picocell reference design for a variety of indoor applications.

30 Nov 2016

ams Unveils Industry’s First Integrated White-Tunable IoT Smart Lighting Manager

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today announced the AS7221, the industry’s first integrated white-tunable smart lighting manager.

30 Nov 2016

Lasagna Stickiness Testing

With lasagna being a hugely popular dish both as supermarket ready meals and in industrial meals for pubs and cafes, the texture of the final product is extremely important. The stickiness is related to the starch content of the pasta sheet, which in turn is related to the cooking temperature and time. Measuring pasta stickiness with the TA1 texture analyzer from Lloyd Instruments allows these parameters to be optimized.

30 Nov 2016

New Honeywell Sensors Help Reduce Energy Costs and Support Latest Refrigerant Technology

Pressure transducers offer accurate pressure monitoring for HVAC, refrigeration, air compressor, pump and valve systems.

From Honeywell Sensing and Internet of Things 30 Nov 2016

High Resolution Thermal Imager Measures Temperature Difference in Horses’ Legs

A unique system has been developed that uses thermal imaging to detect damage to muscles and ligaments in a horse’s leg. The system relies on thermal imaging cameras supplied by Micro-Epsilon, which were selected due to their high resolution, compactness, reliability and programming features that allow simple integration with other systems and software.

From Micro-Epsilon 29 Nov 2016

MassaSonic® PulStar® TTL Ultrasonic Sensors – Your Top Rated OEM/Integration Sensors When Start up Time, Control, and Low Power Matter Most

Massa Products Corporation, introduces MassaSonic® PulStar® TTL Ultrasonic Sensors - your go to sensor when start‐up time, control, and low power matter most.

From Massa Products Corp. 28 Nov 2016

IoT Places Huge Demand on Search Solutions for Future

Specialists in next generation communications state how internet search engines will need to advance in order to support the Internet of Things (IoT) through which numerous devices will become connected.

25 Nov 2016

New Improved Piezoelectric Sensor Technology Holds Promise for Wide Range of Applications

Piezoelectric sensors are capable of measuring alterations in acceleration, pressure, strain, temperature, or force and are used in a large array of devices important to daily life. However, these sensors can often be obstructed by the “white noise” they detect which then results in engineers and health care workers receiving false readings.

24 Nov 2016

NIST Researchers Find Way to Build Gold Wires onto Thin Plastic Film for Wearable Health Sensors

In science, sometimes the best discoveries come when you’re exploring something else entirely.

24 Nov 2016

Informative Guide to Flowmeter Selection

Available to download from http://www.flowmeters.co.uk/flowmeters-top-tips.php the document provides informative and unbiased guidance to enable you to select the optimum flowmeter technology for your application.

24 Nov 2016

Low-Power, Long-Range Radio Chip from STMicroelectronics Extends the Reach of the IoT, Adds Support for Sigfox Global Network

The latest radio chip for the Internet-of-Things (IoT) from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, delivers extremely high energy efficiency for smart connected objects to operate for up to 10 years without replacing batteries.

From STMicroelectronics 23 Nov 2016

Sensors News

New 'CharIoT' System Paves Way for Lower Energy Bills and Healthier Homes

New Radar Sensor Provides Insights into Processes Inside Snow Avalanches

Researchers Aim to Develop Diamond-Based Semiconductors for Use in Sensors and Power Electronics

MIT’s Sensor Network Could Help Monitor Power Consumption of Electronic Devices

Semtech’s LoRa Multi-Band Picocell Gateway Enables IoT Deployment Scalability

ams Unveils Industry’s First Integrated White-Tunable IoT Smart Lighting Manager

Lasagna Stickiness Testing

New Honeywell Sensors Help Reduce Energy Costs and Support Latest Refrigerant Technology

High Resolution Thermal Imager Measures Temperature Difference in Horses’ Legs

MassaSonic® PulStar® TTL Ultrasonic Sensors – Your Top Rated OEM/Integration Sensors When Start up Time, Control, and Low Power Matter Most

IoT Places Huge Demand on Search Solutions for Future

New Improved Piezoelectric Sensor Technology Holds Promise for Wide Range of Applications

NIST Researchers Find Way to Build Gold Wires onto Thin Plastic Film for Wearable Health Sensors

Informative Guide to Flowmeter Selection

Low-Power, Long-Range Radio Chip from STMicroelectronics Extends the Reach of the IoT, Adds Support for Sigfox Global Network

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