Road sensor designed to monitor e-scooters, e-bikes
11 March, 2022Researchers have developed a road sensor that is tailored for personal mobility vehicles, such as e-scooters and e-bikes.
Waterproof pressure sensors for wearable electronics
25 August, 2021Flexible and waterproof sensors that could unlock new applications for wearable electronics have been developed by Korean scientists.
Pressure sensor paves the way for robot 'skin' and more
01 July, 2021The sensor can be 'printed' onto flexible material such as paper or plastic film, and is so sensitive that it can accurately detect a single flower petal.
ams AS7038xB and AS7030B vital sign sensors
29 March, 2021The ams AS7038RB and AS7038GB vital sign sensors and AS7030B vital sign sensor module are based on photoplethysmography (PPG) and electrocardiogram (ECG), two methods for heart rate monitoring (HRM) and heart rate variability (HRV).
'Mini brains' help robots recognise pain
27 October, 2020Singaporean scientists have developed a way for robots to have the artificial intelligence (AI) to recognise pain and to self-repair when damaged.
EXAIR Digital Flowmeter
16 June, 2020EXAIR's pressure-sensing Digital Flowmeter provides a way for plant personnel to monitor pressure and flow throughout a compressed air system.
Pimoroni PIM486 Enviro for Raspberry Pi
18 May, 2020Pimoroni's PIM486 Enviro for the Raspberry Pi board provides a comprehensive sensor solution for indoor monitoring, offering measurement of pressure, temperature, humidity, noise level and light.
Liquid metal pressure sensor suitable for health monitoring
20 March, 2020Researchers have developed a highly sensitive wearable pressure sensor that is capable of sensitive, precise and continuous measurement of physiological and physical signals.
Tiny pressure sensors made of silicon
16 March, 2020Researchers have developed a micrometre-scale, low power consumption pressure sensor with potential applications in vacuum environments.
Würth Elektronik WSEN-PADS absolute pressure sensor
06 November, 2019The WSEN-PADS absolute pressure sensor measures pressure in the range between 26 and 126 kPa. Its output data rate can be selected between 1 and 200 Hz.
Lord Sensing SG-Link-200 wireless sensor
03 September, 2019The SG-Link-200 is a 3-channel wireless sensor for precise measurement of a large range of sensor types, including strain gauges, load cells, pressure transducers and accelerometers.
STMicroelectronics LPS33W water-resistant MEMS pressure sensor
08 May, 2019The STMicroelectronics LPS33W water-resistant MEMS pressure sensor combines chemical compatibility with stability for use in a wide range of applications, including fitness trackers and other wearables, vacuum cleaners and general-purpose industrial sensing.
Predictive maintenance — not just for industrial applications
18 December, 2018Predictive maintenance is outgrowing industrial applications to transform consumer products in part because our products make this new field more accessible and cost-effective.
STMicroelectronics ISM330DLC 6-axis inertial measurement unit
28 November, 2018Containing a 3-axis accelerometer and a 3-axis gyroscope with user-selectable full-scale up to ±16g and ±2000 dps respectively, the IMU provides high measurement resolution and smart energy-saving features to enable long-lasting, battery-powered industrial devices.
Creating smart textiles with carbon nanotube-based sensors
10 September, 2018Fabric coated with the sensing technology could be used in future 'smart garments', with the sensors slipped into the soles of shoes or stitched into clothing.
