Free thermal dataset for ADAS and autonomous vehicle testing
22 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIRTeledyne FLIR has released an expanded free thermal dataset for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and self-driving vehicle researchers.
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.
ams OSRAM TMF8820, TMF8821 and TMF8828 time-of-flight sensors
10 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsThe high-performance, direct-time-of-flight (dToF) sensors achieve a 5 m detection range, while the devices' multi-lens array widens the field of illumination.
Laird Connectivity Sentrius BT610 I/O sensor
24 December, 2021 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsThe Bluetooth 5 sensor platform turns wired sensors into IP67-rated, battery-operated wireless nodes that provide robust and secure messaging.
Improving touch sensitivity in industrial robots
17 December, 2021The technology means robots are able to manipulate tiny glass lenses, electronics components and engine gears without damaging them.
Light sensors optimised for the IoT era
24 November, 2021Scientists have developed a compact and robust optical sensor that can convert light to digital signals, making it ideal for the Internet of Things.
Outdoor wayfinders deployed at Sydney Olympic Park
16 November, 2021 | Supplied by: JEA TechnologiesZytronic's all-weather projected capacitive (PCT and MPCT) touch sensors are helping visitors to Sydney Olympic Park navigate their way around.
Analog Devices MAX86178 vital signs analog front-end
21 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Analog Devices Pty LtdAnalog Devices' MAX86178 triple-system vital signs analog front-end (AFE) enables users to simplify the design of wearable remote patient monitoring (RPM) devices by measuring four vital signs at once.
Wearable motion sensor identifies bending and twisting
13 September, 2021The highly stretchable electronic material essentially forms an electronic skin capable of recognising the range of movement human joints normally make.
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.
STEGO KTO 111 and KTS 111 series compact thermostats
23 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.STEGO's KTO 111 and KTS 111 series thermostats are familiar to installers and mechanics working in the field of industrial automation.
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.
Altronics S0158 No Touch Infrared Proximity Switch
29 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Altronic Distributors Pty LtdAltronics has released the S0158 No Touch Infrared Proximity Switch, designed to be used in conjunction with automatic door systems for opening doors with a wave of the hand.
ST and Metalenz partner on metasurface optics technology
11 June, 2021 | Supplied by: STMicroelectronics Pty LtdST will develop manufacturing processes for Metalenz's meta-surface optics technology for next-generation smartphones, consumer devices and more.
Smart foam gives robots a human-like sense of touch
19 May, 2021The foam is able to better sense the proximity of human presence compared with other commonly used e-skin materials such as silicones.
