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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

Amazfit Unveils GPS-Enabled Running Watch

Amazfit, the second largest wearables manufacturer globally, today announced its third wearable device, the Amazfit PACE, a GPS-enabled running watch with up to 11 days of battery life.

23 Nov 2016

Tyre Manufacturer Installs Micro-Epsilon Online Measurement Systems and Sees Significant Improvements in Process Capability

By installing a number of fully integrated online measurement systems from Micro-Epsilon in various stages of its tyre production process, a UK-based tyre manufacturer has seen dramatic improvements in process capability and tyre quality.

From Micro-Epsilon 23 Nov 2016