Sensors, Transducers and Detectors Reference Materials

Description: Tesla told the FCC that it plans to market a new radar starting next month. The move raises even more concerns about potentially needed updates to its hardware suite to achieve the promised ...

Description: Learn about all the benefits LANBAO products have to offer! [-40?...85?] Wide operating temperature range. [IP68,IP69K] High ingress protection for the requirements of harsh environmental conditions. ...

Description: Granular packaging machine is a general term for packaging equipment used to package various granular products. There are many kinds of granular products, which can involve pharmaceutical, food, ...

Description: Customized pressure sensors like the UTC30 transducer are used worldwide in numerous industries. Let's take a look at the important role sensors play in the shipbuilding industry and at the advantages ...

Description: Pressure sensors are used in many applications. But sometimes the standard version does not offer an ideal solution. With our configurator, you can put together your sensor individually. Whether in ...

Description: It is becoming increasingly important to measure the energy of fuels formed by complex mixtures of combustible and non-combustible gases and vapors that vary in concentration or composition over time ...

Description: The CalorVal is our btu analyzer for directly measuring total heating value. ...

Description: For batch monitoring and furnace control of a glass furnace to be most effective, the NIR-B-2K-Glass camera should be integrated into the DCS control of the furnace and be connected to the existing ...

Description: The new energy wave is sweeping in, and the lithium battery industry has become the current "trendsetter", and the manufacturing equipment market for lithium batteries is also rising. According to ...

Description: Widely used in the hydrocarbon processing industry, steam reforming faces increased regulatory scrutiny to reduce its carbon footprint and corresponding plant emissions. Operators must make hard ...

Description: Infrared thermometry is used in a wide range of industrial processes to measure the temperature of objects as diverse as a blast furnace shell, glass in a melt tank or the clinker in a cement kiln. ...

Description: In recent years, with the continuous development of Sci. & Tech, traditional animal husbandry has also ushered in a new model. For example, various sensors are installed in the livestock farm to ...

Description: When measuring gases like carbon dioxide, oxygen, or methane, the term concentration is used to describe the amount of gas by volume in the air. ...

Description: In the whole process, the electromagnetic flowmeter plays an indispensable role - measuring the amount of sewage treatment & effluent discharge. ...

Description: The liquid level sensor is used to detect the state of the liquid, which can mainly realize the functions of water shortage, power failure protection, overflow prevention and reminder. There are many ...

Description: What is Carbon Dioxide and why is it so important? ...

Description: Richard Koeken, Fluid Components International (FCI), and Alessandro Esposito, Precision Fluid Controls, explain how flow meters can help refiners to optimise boiler air feed for sulfur recovery units ...

Description: Oil refineries separate crude oil into a variety of feedstocks and final products through high pressure distillation processes, which require extremely high temperatures that can approach 750°F ...

Description: One of the most common questions we receive at CO2Meter.com, is "What is the best CO2 safety monitor?". Since being a restaurant owner, brewer, indoor grower, or industry professional can have its own ...

Description: The differences between carbon monoxide (CO) and carbon dioxide (CO2) are important, but the gases are often confused. While they may sound the same they are completely different gases with different ...

Description: Prior to installing your CO2 (carbon dioxide) safety monitor, it is important to know that proper gas detection placement is just as important as having the device itself. ...

Description: Whether you use individual CO2 cylinders or a bulk CO2 tank system, you should be aware of CO2 tank safety. Thousands of liquid carbon dioxide cylinders and tanks are used across the country for soda ...

Description: At CO2Meter, we are often asked, "What CO2 level is dangerous?" CO2 levels above 40,000ppm (4%) are life threatening. However, there are many other limits placed on carbon dioxide levels depending on ...

Description: Ultraleap produces ultrasonic transducers that enable haptics without devices. Users can feel virtual objects in the air and interact with them through hand gestures. The hardware required for this is ...

Description: Although it's now straightforward to measure the carbon intensity of an operating gas turbine, no one had been able to successfully measure the impact of the manufacturing process. That information ...

Description: In January 2004, the largest Italian utiliry joined the Hydrogen Park Consortium (HPC) to develop a power-generation system based on hydrogen fuel, and to demonstrate its us in a high-density ...

Description: Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) has been studied worldwide for several years as enabling technology to promote widespread adoption of CSP, and sCO2 has recently been attracting increasing ...

Description: Tellurian's President and CEO Octavio Simoes explains why they're shaking up the sector with their 'integrated model', and delinking from the Henry Hub natural gas pricing concept. ...

Description: Optical liquid level sensor is a kind of sensor that uses optical refraction principle to realize liquid level detection. Light entering the water will form refraction, which is a well-known physical ...

Description: However, for applications where harsh environments and wide ranges of ambient temperature are possible, magnetic hydraulic circuit breaker delivers advantages in circuit protection that cannot be ...

Description: We recently conducted some customer training on using the Cyclops for tube metal temperature measurements and found large temperature errors when using an old, damaged, and uncalibrated Cyclops C100. ...

Description: To measure the temperature of shiny metal surfaces at lower temperatures, such as metal strips in cold rolling processes, using non-contact infrared temperature measurement methods, like pyrometers, ...

Description: In this blog we explain how the NIR-B-2K thermal imager could reinforce the Cyclops C100L handheld, portable pyrometer temperature measurements in glass furnace operations ...

Description: In this blog, We explain how the NIR-B-2K thermal imager could be used as a transportable device to reinforce thermal optimisation of furnaces and in-furnace thermal glass surveys that provide ...

Description: Ultrasound sensors as small as a thumbnail can scan lithium-ion batteries to check their charge, health, and safety, a new study finds. ...

Description: The number of workplace injuries remains nearly unchanged year-over-year, with more than 2 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported by provide industry employees in 2019. And up to ...

Description: As engineers push the design envelope smaller and smaller, generating the right amount of heat for confined spaces can be challenging. Micro-cartridge heaters are a great solution that pack a lot of ...

Description: Siemens has announced a three-year collaboration with Gecko Robotics to develop and roll out ultrasonic robotic inspection services across Europe. ...

Description: The photoelectric particle counting sensor is mainly used in the counting of small moving objects. Due to its high-speed, non-contact measurement, and low requirements for the falling position of the ...

Description: According to a recent study from market research firm Graphical Research, the North America ultrasonic sensor market size is projected to reach a valuation US$ 1 billion by 2027. ...

Description: As part of the utility's Green Recovery Program, Severn Trent Water is working with Itron Inc. to deploy 157,000 of the compan's smart water meters in Warwickshire to better monitor its water ...

Description: This paper will discuss variable capacitance (VC) accelerometers utilizing MEMS technology. It will review design parameters that enable these sensors to perform reliably in harsh test environments. ...

Description: Not all gas detection programs are created equally. Nor, for that matter, are they all priced equally. Yes, price matters when creating or upgrading a gas detection program. But price by itself is not ...

Description: Every year excessive increases in LFL levels result in severe plant damage, extended downtime, injuries, and even death to personnel. Using the correct analyzer to monitor the LDL level in the process ...

Description: The EPI MULTI series flow meters are multi-point, which use multiple connected sensor assemblies connected to a remote control panel for metering large pipes/ducts. The EPI MULTI series flow meters ...

Description: The EPI MULTI series flow meters are multi-point, which use multiple connected sensor assemblies connected to a remote control panel for metering large pipes/ducts. The EPI MULTI series flow meters ...

Description: In the production of battery cells, films are coated continuously or intermittently. The film thickness and the coating thickness represent a process-critical measurement parameter. Precise ...

Description: The product group of white light interferometers represents the most precise sensors in Micro-Epsilon's overall portfolio. From now on, the interferoMETER series is also available as multi-peak ...

Description: In the battery industry, inline inspection of production deviations during the process contributes significantly to efficiency, resource conservation and quality assurance. A decisive measurement ...

Description: Preventing corrosion and compressor damage in CCUS ...

Description: Michell Instruments: supporting the roll-out of net zero technologies ...

Description: Plant Protection, Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings ...

Description: The subject of dew-point sensor calibration may not set the pulses racing ...? but ignore it at your peril!? ...

Description: Due to variations in natural-gas compositions or impurities, precision in moisture measurement was impossible to achieve - until recently. ...

Description: Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) is an increasingly important global source of energy.  The market analysts Research and Markets predict that annual demand will grow by almost 9 % CAGR to ...

Description: Regular ventilation of closed rooms has taken on a whole new meaning in the Corona pandemic. To ensure they detect the right time for fresh air, more and more schools and companies are using CO2 ...

Description: Lancom 4 is a portable flue gas analyser that can be used to make spot checks of the combustion efficiency and air pollution emissions on a variety of combustion sources. ...

Description: Background radiation is a challenge for infrared temperature measurement in industrial furnaces, as it makes cool products appear hotter than they are ...

Description: Micro Sensor continues to do research and develop on our pressure sensors in specifications, constructions, materials, and applications day by day. ...

Description: Hydropower facility installs custom control panel ensuring functionality of oil water separator ...

Description: Bus garage installs Oil/Water Separator Alarm to meet water regulations and standards ...

Description: A flow controller's accuracy is typically expressed as a percent of Full-Scale flow (%FS). This means that the flow controller is most accurate when operating at its rated full-scale flow rate. ...

Description: It is easy to cause serious consequences if you are trapped in the car with high temperature, especially in the hot summer. In the recent years, incidents of children being trapped in cars leading to ...

Description: When it comes to today's SUVs, cars, trucks, and minivans, electronic tech features are hugely important. These items are now an integral part of how you interact with your vehicle, as well as how ...

Description: It is essential for the hydropower plant to apply whole automatic monitoring solutions for safer and easier operation based on accurate monitoring requirements. Micro Sensor provides professional ...

Description: With the rapid development of Internet of things technology, the demand for high-performance ultrasonic sensor of ultrasonic intelligent water meter applied in intelligent buildings is becoming more ...

Description: The chemical industry requires reliable instruments to fit the possible circumstances for pressure measurements and controls, it is critical to maintaining high quality and mass production, as well as ...

Description: In recent years, the concept of unmanned has been gradually applied to various industries in society, such as unmanned retail, unmanned drive, and unmanned factory; Related to logistics are unmanned ...

Description: Dunedin City Council (DCC) has implemented a new, smart water metering system as part of its move to becoming a city that delivers the objectives of the controversial Three Waters policy. ...

Description: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) should improve the world of car safety. Unfortunately, each brand has adopted a name for simple systems meant to protect the drivers on the road. What can ...

Description: Technical Support Contact us for a wide range of technical support and assistance regarding your application. Use our toll free number and online request form. MAQ20 PID Control in a Home Heating ...

Description: The main production processes of pressure sensors are gluing - binding - diaphragm welding - oil filling - sealing - pressure impact- aging - temperature compensation - resistance adjustment - ...

Description: The application of accurate and consistent torque on high-volume production applications is crucial to efficient assembly. ...

Description: It's important to properly convert units when dealing with torque values for metric bolts in order to ensure safety and efficiency. ...

Description: In oil and gas applications, pressure sensors are used widely which nearly involved all kinds of pressure types in the process of measuring, such as gauge, absolute, differential pressure, high ...

Description: Micro Sensor Provides a high stable pressure transmitter with high level EMC compatibility and explosion-proof design. ...

Description: Altitude makes a difference when you are measuring CO2 levels. CO2 sensor modules are calibrated at sea level, and are not designed to automatically compensate for higher altitudes. ...

Description: Analog gas sensors send out a continuous voltage or amperage proportional to the gas level. Digital gas sensors send and receive strings of characters that can be read by a micro-processor or a ...

Description: A carbon monoxide detector cannot detect carbon dioxide. In general, a carbon monoxide detector uses an electrochemical sensor that outputs electric current proportional to the amount of carbon ...

Description: Carbon monoxide exposure is the most common method of death by poisoning in the world. ...

Description: Cryogenic gases (called cryogens) include argon, helium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, methane and CO2. These gases are used to produce very low temperatures in the laboratory, in research facilities, ...

Description: Oxygen deficiency can be caused by a medical condition or by an oxygen-deficient atmosphere. Both can be dangerous. ...

Description: Customers often ask us whether they should use a fixed or portable gas detection device. While the difference may seem obvious, there are some key differences you should know about before you make a ...

Description: Flammable gas sensors monitor ambient air for flammable gases like propane, methane, butane, isopropanol, hydrogen or any of over a dozen gases that can easily ignite in air. Even though you don't see ...

Description: Residential and industrial furnace flue gas oxygen measurement is critical for maximizing efficiency during combustion. ...

Description: All our gas safety alarms have sensors that measure specific gas levels in the air. Because some gases are heavier than air they will tend to "pool" at different heights in an enclosed area. ...

Description: Calibration matches a sensor's output to a known standard. There are 3 types of calibration described here. ...

Description: Below are some of the common terms used in the gas sensor industry. this list is designed to help you understand the differences and specifications of the many types of gas sensors we offer. ...

Description: Human life relies on respiration: the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide. Respiration provides a constant flow of oxygen molecules to our brain, organs and tissues while providing a ...

Description: The rapid increase in ventilators used in hospitals due to the COVID-19 outbreak has increased the risk of fires due to oxygen enrichment in enclosed areas. ...

Description: AlphaSense is one of the most popular manufacturers of electrochemical oxygen sensors. Their sensors are used in dozens of 4-gas detectors and portable safety meters used worldwide. ...

Description: Oxygen sensors are used in various applications such as automotive industries, medical facilities, industrial safety, modified atmospheric packaging and much more. Each uses a different type of sensor ...

Description: Modified Atmospheric Packaging (MAP) is a method of food safety monitoring that is found in almost every aisle of your local supermarket. From packaged produce and meat, to potato chips and hot dogs, ...

Description: What's the difference between industrial oxygen sensors and other oxygen sensors? ...

Description: Modified atmosphere packaging testing is required to validate the mixture of gases inside a sealed container of meat, fruit, vegetables, drinks, pharmaceuticals or any consumable products. ...

Description: Oxygen Levels in an MRI room can be depleted by liquid helium leaks. For safety, an MRI room oxygen monitor is required. ...

Description: This low-oxygen safety monitor and alarm uses a sensor capable of measuring potentially dangerous oxygen levels in freezers and other low temperature applications. ...

Description: For centuries farmers have used chicken manure as garden fertilizer. Chicken manure is particularly high in nitrogen as well as potassium and phosphorus, the three most important elements in all ...

Description: What are the impacts of oxygen on 3D printing? Here's what you need to know. ...

Description: An oxygen deficiency monitor combines a room oxygen monitor and an oxygen depletion alarm. ...