This systematic review shows how sensor technologies and Industry 4.0 tools are reshaping food quality, safety, traceability, and supply-chain monitoring. The paper highlights rapid growth in biosensors, nanosensors, hybrid sensing platforms, and digital systems, while noting that cost, complexity, interoperability, and regulation still limit widespread adoption.
By Dr. Chinta Sidharthan
13 May 2026
Researchers developed an intelligent chicken freshness system that combines anthocyanin-based indicator films with an improved YOLOv8 object-detection model. The preprint reports strong laboratory performance for distinguishing fresh from spoiled chicken, but wider validation is needed before real-world deployment.
By Vijay Kumar Malesu
13 May 2026
Gel-based flexible sensors provide a breakthrough in health monitoring, combining stretchability and biocompatibility for effective wearable device integration.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
12 May 2026
The PHI-BRA Smart Bra integrates temperature and bioimpedance sensors for non-invasive breast lesion detection, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and monitoring.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
11 May 2026
Dryad Networks, a global leader in ultra-early wildfire detection technology, today announced the launch and immediate availability of the Gen-4-Pro Silvanet Wildfire Sensor, the fourth generation of its industry-leading Silvanet solution.
Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Thermo Scientific™ PackEye™ XS Radiation Detection Backpack, a next-generation system designed for covert radiation detection, identification, and assessment.
Today, Plextek has been honored with a King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation, marking a major milestone for the business.
sensiBel, the leader in optical MEMS sensing, today announced that mh acoustics has integrated sensiBel's studio-quality optical microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphone – the SBM100B – in its next-generation multi-microphone array: the em64d Eigenmike®.
Spirit Electronics, a CUI and ITAR-certified electronics supplier serving the Military-Aerospace markets, announced it has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, enabling the company to serve as a trusted partner for defense programs managing controlled information in secure supply chain operations.
Emerson today released the new Rosemount™ 396A Anti-Coating pH Sensor for measuring pH and oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) in dirty, abrasive, and high-solids applications.
Researchers developed a cross-reactive sensing array using long-lifetime fluorophores, achieving accurate bacterial identification without specific targeting.
By Samudrapom Dam
7 May 2026
The developed biosensor system employs insect receptors for geosmin detection, enabling quick, accurate water quality assessments without complex lab setups.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
6 May 2026
A novel AI-assisted biosensor for choline quantification in milk combines chemiluminescence and smartphone technology, enabling efficient nutritional analysis.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
5 May 2026
Innovative MgO/ZnO nanocomposite sensor detects heavy metals in milk, addressing contamination challenges with enhanced sensitivity and selectivity in analysis.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
4 May 2026
sensiBel, the pioneer in optical MEMS sensing, today announced a supply-chain relationship with Silex for the manufacture of its microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphone — which uniquely uses a precision optical detection module to deliver professional-grade audio in a compact, production-ready format.