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Performance Boost and More Flexibility for High-End Laser Sensors
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (323+ words) AZo Sensors From Micro-Epsilon May 14 2026 The opto NCDT 5500 laser triangulation sensor has been specifically expanded: Increased performance, a speed boost of 150 k Hz as well as new fieldbus variants with an integrated industrial Ethernet interface and an additional measuring range…...
Large Distances Precisely in View
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (194+ words) The new opto NCDT ILR1041-150 laser distance sensor enables reliable distance measurements of up to 150 m. Thanks to the time-of-flight measuring principle, integrated IO-Link communication, and robust design, the sensor is ideal for demanding automation tasks, even under challenging environmental conditions. Kivanc…...
Wearable Sensors Enable Early Behavior Risk Prediction
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (375+ words) In a recent article published in the journal'Scientific Reports, researchers evaluated the feasibility of forecasting self-injurious behavior among autistic youth using wearable sensor data and machine learning models to enable timely, proactive support. Emerging technologies, particularly wearable sensors, offer a…...
Battery-Free Sensors Close to Reality with Breakthrough in Solar Manufacturing
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (858+ words) Sensors underpin modern life, but many still rely on disposable batteries which are contributing to a growing waste problem. With lithium-ion battery waste in Australia projected to exceed 100, 000 tons by 2036, and hundreds of millions of household batteries discarded each year…...
New Camera Technology Measures Water Flow
5+ day, 19+ min ago (411+ words) OTT Hydro Met has launched a revolutionary new technology for monitoring water flow. The OTT Hydro Sight system uses video to measure flow without a requirement for any equipment or instruments to be deployed in, on or over water. The…...
AI Sensors Detect Chicken Spoilage In Real Time
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (495+ words) A color-changing freshness film paired with deep learning could help identify spoiled chicken faster, offering a potential route toward smarter packaging, safer food, and less waste. Did you know that millions of tons of food are wasted each year because…...
How Smart Sensors Are Making Food Safer From Farm to Fork
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (485+ words) From biosensors that detect contaminants to AI-enabled platforms that predict spoilage, this review reveals how smart sensing technologies could make food systems safer, faster, and more transparent. Food contamination, poor storage control, and weak quality monitoring contribute to foodborne illness…...
Flexible Gel Sensors Enable Advanced Wearable Monitoring
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (367+ words) Gels used in flexible sensors are typically categorized as hydrogels or organogels depending on their solvent media, with hydrogels being more applicable in biomedical contexts due to higher water content and biocompatibility. Their polymeric networks can accommodate mechanical deformations without…...
Wearable Smart Bra Sensors Enable Early Breast Cancer Detection
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (486+ words) In a recent article published in the journal'Sensors, researchers presented the development and first-in-human evaluation of the PHI-BRA Smart Bra, a wearable device for non-invasive detection of breast lesions. Mammography, despite its widespread use, suffers from drawbacks including ionizing radiation…...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Pack Eye" XS Radiation Detection Backpack: Covert, High-Accuracy Identification in a Lightweight, Mission-Ready Design
1+ week, 2+ day ago (154+ words) Kivanc Esat & Jim Phillips David Roy Guay has led SBQuantum to space and beyond with its cutting-edge diamond magnetometers, advancing magnetic sensing for aerospace and defense applications. This e Book highlights how advances in sensing technologies, materials, and data analysis…...