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Article - 10 May 2017

Calorimeters are a tool used in calorimetric testing (calorimetry), which is the process of measuring heat, enthalpy or specific heat capacity for both chemical reactions and physical changes in a...

SEMI’s MEMS Sensors & Industry Group (MSIG) Partnership

Article - 8 May 2017

In this interview Karen Lightman, Vice President of MEMS & Sensors Industry Group (MSIG), talks to AZo Sensors about becoming a SEMI Strategic Association Partner.

A Guide to Choosing Red or Blue Lasers

Article - 8 May 2017

Laser triangulation is a widely used non-contact method for measuring industrial displacement. This sensor technology traditionally uses a red laser light.

Wireless Sensor for Water Leak Detection in Automotive Production

Article - 5 May 2017

The first part of this system is comprised of thin and unobtrusive moisture sensors that are placed in areas within the vehicle where water can pool and often go unnoticed to the naked eye.

Understanding the Importance of Thermocouples and How They Work

Article - 29 Apr 2017

A thermocouple is a sensor used for measuring temperature. It comprises of two dissimilar metal wires, which are connected at one end and joined to a thermocouple-thermometer or another...

Sensors in 2017: The Story so Far

Article - 18 Apr 2017

One of the earliest applications of sensor technology was developed and applied by Wilhelm von Siemens in 1860 in an effort to further understand the temperature sensitivity of a copper resistor, and...

The Future of Sensor Technology in the Global Market

Article - 29 Mar 2017

The possible future uses of sensor technology are limitless. Several research projects are looking at ways to control the technology for various purposes.

The Importance of Tuning a PID Controller

Article - 28 Feb 2017

Tuning a PID Controller is important for Heat treatment processes to demonstrate the need for proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control. To guarantee consistent product quality, the temperature...

Everything is Possible with the ABB's Laser Level Transmitters

Article - 24 Feb 2017

Accurate and reliable level measurements can be easily made with the ABB family of non-contact laser level transmitters.

Using a Laser Level Transmitter for Crystallization Tanks

Article - 24 Feb 2017

The LLT 100 Laser Level Transmitter was employed to perform non-contact level measurement in a small crystallization tank.