New haptic patch transmits complexity of touch to the skin
14 November, 2024 by Northwestern UniversityThe device, developed by researchers at Northwestern University, delivers various sensations, including vibrations, pressure and twisting
From wearables to swallowables: researchers create GPS-like smart pills with AI
18 June, 2024 by Amy Blumenthal, USC Viterbi School of EngineeringUtilising wearable electronics and AI, new ingestible sensors provide real-time 3D monitoring of gastrointestinal health.
Laser printing on fallen tree leaves produces sensors for medical and laboratory use
16 May, 2024 by José Tadeu Arantes | Agência FAPESPResearchers have used pyrolysis to convert leaf cellulose into graphite, which is printed in the right shape for the surface to serve as a sensor.
'Frozen smoke' sensors detect indoor pollutants
15 February, 2024Researchers have developed a sensor made from 'frozen smoke' that uses artificial intelligence techniques to detect formaldehyde in real time.
Würth Elektronik WSEN PDUS differential pressure sensors
22 December, 2023The two new WSEN PDUS differential pressure sensors from Würth Elektronik work with an operating voltage of 3.3 V and feature an accuracy of up to ±25% FSS tolerance.
Nordic-powered sensors and Memfault remotely supervise machinery lubrication management
08 November, 2023The GreaseBoss Endpoint employs edge processing capabilities of nRF52833 SoC and Memfault's IoT reliability platform to reduce data transmission and conserve power.
Preventing catastrophes with next-gen sensors
20 October, 2023 by The University of British ColumbiaUBCO researchers are investigating ways to ensure wear-resistant coatings, designed to protect turbines, propellers, bridges and other structures, are not deteriorating over time.
Enhancing force detection with electronic 'stickers'
12 October, 2023 by Liezel LabiosEngineers have developed electronic 'stickers' that measure the force exerted by one object upon another. The stickers are wireless and can be run without batteries.
Piezoresistor the size of a single molecule
05 October, 2023Researchers have developed a molecular-sized version of a piezoresistor, a type of electronic sensor, that could have widespread benefits.
IO-Link solutions for the fluid power industry
21 September, 2023The IO-Link pressure sensors and transmitters from HYDAC allows for three types of data to be transmitted, including process data, service data and events.
E-nose to sniff out volatile organic compounds
02 June, 2023Researchers have created a fluid mechanics-based chamber design for an electronic nose that can detect volatile organic compounds at low concentrations.
Mouser expands sensor portfolio with new sensing components
24 May, 2023Mouser has added several new products to its sensor portfolio, with most of the sensors featuring one or more serial bus interfaces (I2C, SPI and UART).
Hikmicro AI56 acoustic imaging camera
03 March, 2023The Hikmicro AI56 acoustic imaging camera is designed to locate pressurised air leaks in industrial environments or detect partial discharge in high-voltage systems.
Bosch BMP390 barometric pressure sensor
19 May, 2022The barometric pressure sensor offers a pressure range of 300 to 1250 hPa at 0 to 65°C with typical relative accuracy of ±0.03 hPa.
Infineon XENSIV PAS CO2 sensor
02 May, 2022Based on photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS), the sensor uses a high-sensitivity MEMS microphone to detect the pressure change generated by CO2 molecules within the sensor cavity.
