Hydraulic applications rely upon fluid power or pressurized fluids to generate, control, and transmit power. These systems are capable of producing high power and high forces in small volumes and have ...

Smart sensor nodes are the “canaries in a coal mine” for the industrial IoT, sensitively monitoring industrial equipment for vibrations, electrical current and voltage changes, temperature, sound, and ...

Ultrasonic sensors have been a staple in the sensing space for several decades due to their capabilities, flexibility, and low cost. As the rise of IoT finds its way into virtually every market and ...

Electrochemical sensors are at the forefront of environmental monitoring, offering rapid, sensitive and selective detection of a wide array of pollutants. By converting a chemical interaction into an ...

If you’re working in a facility without a great deal of—or any—wireless sensors in place, you might be suspicious about the viability of wireless sensor networks. To help illustrate how ubiquitous ...

Advancements in medical technology have led to the development of innovative medical devices that are doing things once far out of reach for improved patient care and outcomes. Image Credit: Amphenol ...

This free app lets you play around with smartphone sensors you probably didn't know existed.

Ceramics are materials which have existed for a long period of time and have since evolved from the materials used to make porcelain. Aside from conventional ceramics seen in art galleries, there are ...

Whenever a heart beats, it pumps blood into arteries. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of those arteries. Blood pressure is a central vital sign in a range of critical ...

Sensors are used for detecting a range of phenomena, such as chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiant, magnetic or thermal changes or events. Today, most sensors are manufactured using semiconductor ...

Today, most modern Android devices are kitted out with a bunch of sensors. You can use this information in lots of different ways – whether it’s monitoring light levels so your application can ...