Sensors and Transducers

The growth of rail transportation and rail travel is becoming increasingly important to the UK’s infrastructure network with current passenger and freight volumes predicted to double by 2050. Experts believe this mode of transportation can be a sustainable alternative to short-distance air travel while increasing freight via rail would complement …

Analog Devices invites you to experience life at the Intelligent Edge through interactive demonstrations and expert discussions at CES 2023. Visit the ADI booth: Connecting the physical and digital worlds by both sensing and processing at the edge will make data and insights available where decisions are made, resulting in …

According to Fictiv’s 2022 State of Manufacturing report, 90 per cent of manufacturers are using digital processes. Sitting at the heart of any digital strategy is a smart sensor that converts real-world variables into digitised data. But, as sensor technology grows in sophistication, how can we get all of this …

ION Science, a developer and manufacturer of PID gas sensors and instruments, has announced the acquisition of Analox Group, a gas sensing and analysis manufacturer based in Stokesley, North Yorkshire. “This is a major step on our strategic growth journey,” explains ION Science Group Managing Director, Duncan Johns. “With strong …

Contrinex’s Weld-immune inductive sensors, available from PLUS Automation, are renowned for their performance and robustness, and the optional ACTIVSTONE ceramic coating provides the highest level of weld-spatter resistance. The durable, non-stick, high-performance ceramic coating which is on all external surfaces of the sensor and its fixing nuts, prevents weld spatter …

OTT Hydromet has launched a new water level sensor, the OTT PLS 500, which combines robust reliability and accuracy with the advantages of smart sensor technology. Building on decades of experience, the redesigned PLS 500 retains key elements of the trusted, robust, and reliable OTT PLS, while enhancing the sensor …

Kistler has unveiled its newly overhauled website, which now gives easy access to the most suitable product solution for a huge range of applications. Initially, customers from Germany can order measurement technology products online in a new web shop, with international customers set to follow. Kistler offers measurement technology for …

Farnell has strengthened its semiconductor portfolio with the signing of a new global distribution agreement with Analog Devices, Inc. Farnell will offer fast delivery on the Analog Devices portfolio, including the latest new-to-market products. The increased range will benefit design engineers creating new solutions for the aerospace and defence, automotive, …

RS Group has announced the winner of its Air Quality Project, which began at the end of last year and is part of RS’ DesignSpark #ActivistEngineering programme. The initiative was created to engage and inspire design engineers across the globe to create new ideas and technology to help deal with …

Swindon Silicon Systems, a leading mixed signal ASIC design and supply company, will once again demonstrate its support for the global electronics industry as it sponsors this year’s edition of the Elektra Awards. Now in its 20th year, the prestigious award ceremony will be held at Grosvenor House Hotel in …