Extreme environments in several critical industries – aerospace, energy, transportation and defense – require sensors to measure and monitor numerous factors under harsh conditions to ensure human ...

NewTek Sensor Solutions has introduced the RVD Series of Hall-effect angle sensors for industrial environments that require high precision, reliability, and durability. Based on a non-contact design, ...

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a passive motion/contact sensor that detects motion using ...

The types of magnetic sensors that are currently available. How the magnetic sensors work. Applications for the different magnetic sensors. Position sensors enable a variety of functions and controls ...

Penn State University researchers have built a dual-gated graphene sensor that operates reliably in liquid environments, achieving up to 20 times greater signal sensitivity and 15 times less signal ...

Application characteristics help specifiers choose the best discrete sensor type. Industrial automation systems depend on sensors to detect what is going on with machinery and products for effective ...

The expanding use and importance of image sensors in safety-critical applications such as automotive and medical devices has transformed noise from an annoyance into a life-threatening problem that ...

A TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensor is a device that is installed in a vehicle's tires to monitor the air pressure and temperature of the tires. The primary function of the TPMS sensor is ...