Sensor Review: Volume 22 Issue 3

Measurement systems for large aerospace components

This paper results from research carried out to survey the various large commercial aerospace engineering component measurement systems. The commercial aircraft manufacturing…

Future proof signal conditioning

Despite the rapid growth in the implementation of sophisticated software‐based control systems, today’s process industries still rely heavily on sensors and associated…

Advanced digital automobile sensor applications

The modern automotive consumer is demanding high quality, reliable, safe, lower cost, environmentally friendly and easier to use product. This requirement drives engineers, and…

WindSonic – a new ultrasonic anemometer

Describes the developments of a small, robust ultrasonic wind speed and direction indicator. Gill’s patented ultrasonic technology is based on the time‐of‐flight operating…

Flow conditioners design and their effects in reducing flow metering errors

The sensitivity of differential‐pressure flow meters to the quality of the approaching flow continues to be a cause for concern to flow meter manufacturers and users. Distortions…

Force/torque sensing applied to industrial robotic deburring

Force/torque sensing is very important for several automatic and industrial robotic applications. Basically, if precise control of the forces that arise from contact between tools…

A sensor for the sugar cane harvester topper

A robust low cost refractometer has been developed together with signal conditioning algorithms to enable sucrose content to be measured during the mechanical harvesting of the…

Pressure Sensors: Selection and Application

Sensors Update, Vol. 8

Introduction to Airborne Radar, 2nd ed.

Perceptron announces the sale of its Forest Products Business Unit

Accurate measurement using new inductive displacement sensor

Mobile imaging

UK sensor technology revolutionises the future of human transport

Cotour-Coded ThermaData™ Loggers

A Sonic Gas Flow Transducer

Still waters run deep

NTT designs optical sensor with nano-level accuracy

Radar Distance Measurement

Useful links for industrial vision

Hi-tech vision smooths production process

Ultrasound Distance Measurement

On-line sensor fulfilling its job

New storm flow monitoring device solves tricky flood problem for water companies

Vision systems accelerate Ford's wheels

Just scratching the surface

Capacitive proximity sensors break all the rules

Short range ultrasonic distance sensor

Fastcom introduces world's first intelligent CMOS vision system with Camera Link interface

Cognex introduces digital machine vision system

SchlumbergerSema delivers timely breakthrough in mobile security with in-card voice authentication for phone users

Low cost spectrum analyser validates products and environments giving confidence to 2.4GHz developers and OEMs

Michell Instruments sets new standards in dew point measurement technology

Gems Sensors' parent company in the US announces acquisition of Setra Systems, Inc.

An Electromagnetic Flow Control Valve

Flow measurement – future directions

Infrared-light detector works at room temperature

Protein acts as "sensor" for insulin

Real Time Gas Flow Measurement System

Cognex inks agreement with Entivity for integrating vision with PC-based automation and control software

Internet page

Simpler alternative to line vision technology

New range of non-contact rotary torque transducers

Flomerics' Micro-stripes software helps Indexsar predict how mobile phone radiation is absorbed by brain tissue

An automated gas mass flow calibration transfer standard

Self-averaging pitot flowmeter is upgraded with new features for easier installation and wider application

Diary

Highly sensitive photodiode arrays for x-ray and scanning applications