Mold-Align® is a new tool from Sensor Products Inc. (Madison NJ USA) that helps improve yields and reduce defects in the injection molding process. It comes in rolls from which you cut a sheet of the amount you need and place between the mold halves. The paper instantaneously changes color to reveal how pressure is […]
Summer Discount for Pressurex® Sensor Film
MADISON, N.J. – To spur research and development efforts, Sensor Products Inc. is offering a 10% discount on its versatile Pressurex® pressure-indicating sensor film during this summer. Over the past decade, hundreds of White Papers have been written using the sensor film. Pressurex ® measures surface contact pressures between 2 — 43,200 PSI (0.14 – […]
Making Sensor Classifications Easy
In this Frank Talk About Sensors, Randy Frank discusses different ways of classifying sensors including the Sensor TiPS approach.
Low Pressure Sensing Chip uses Advanced MEMS Technology
Welcome to Frank Talk about Sensors. I’m Randy Frank and today I’m talking to Tim Shotter, director of new products at All Sensors, a leading supplier of MEMS-based pressure sensors and systems. Tim, welcome back to Frank Talk About Sensors.
RotorFlow® Sensors Combine Continuous Fluid Flow Sensing with Visual Indication
Plainville, CT – Gems Sensors & Controls introduces the RFO type of the RotorFlow Series of fluid flow sensors. RFO stands for “RotorFlow Output”, and is designed for flow rate monitoring or metering applications. RotorFlow RFO type sensors provide a pulsed DC voltage output that is proportional to the rate of flow. The 4.5 to […]
Randy Frank discusses “thinking outside the chip”
Welcome to another Frank Talk about Sensors. I’m Randy Frank and today I’m talking to Roger Grace. Roger is the president of Roger Grace Associates, a technical marketing consultancy that is deeply involved with microelectromechanical systems or MEMS technology, which his based on semiconductor processes and designs.
Slim Line Magnetostrictive Sensors from ASM
ASM launches the new PCFP25 series of slim line Magnetostrictive sensors to compliment the existing “POSICHRON®” range. The PCFP25 is a slim, non-contact linear position sensor using Magnetostrictive sensing technology which has been specifically designed for harsh applications with limited space. With a profile of only 8mm x 28mm it can fit into areas that […]
ASM Introduces Compact MEMS Inclinometer for OEM Applications
ASM introduces its smallest addition to the POSITILT® inclinometer series that is available in single and dual axis versions. By using MEMS technology, this new inclinometer PTAM20 series is packaged into a very compact, flat housing making it ideally suited for OEM applications. The measurement range for the single axis version is available from +/- […]
Scott D. Seehawer Named President of TRI-TRONICS
TRI-TRONICS COMPANY, INC. Since 1995, he has held the positions of Electrical Engineer, Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, and most recently Senior VP of Operations. Seehawer is a graduate of the University of South Florida with a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Enginneering and also graduated with honors from their MBA program. He holds several […]
Servo Inclinometers Have IP64 Environmentally Sealed Housing
Sherborne Sensors announced the North American market introduction of the LSI series, a family of cost-effective, rugged, closed loop gravity referenced servo inclinometers. The LSI series is specially designed to withstand severe shock and vibration inputs, for precision measurement capabilities in even the most demanding of environments. The LSI series incorporates a unique, flexure-supported torque […]