This past June saw both the opening of Sensors Expo and the market launch of the sensor-laden Apple iPhone. So it’s not surprising that there’s recently been a flood of sensor product announcements.

Like all ceramics, piezo ceramics are brittle materials that are well suited to handling compressive loads but are highly sensitive to bending, shear and tensile loads. A number of mechanical ...

A quality pressure transducer of this type is capable of providing highly stable measurements at high temperatures. For instance, some models have the potential to measure pressure with an accuracy of ...

The term “biosensor” is short for “biological sensor” and is a device made up of a transducer and a biological element that may be an enzyme, an antibody, or a nucleic acid. The biological element or ...

As more and more refrigeration systems incorporate electronic controls into their design, it is becoming increasingly important for technicians to be able to troubleshoot these electronic devices. One ...