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LEM has announced the ITC series of transducers for galvanically isolated, high-precision DC, AC and pulsed current measurements in rail-traction applications. The series comprises three models, ITC 1000-S, 2000-S and 4000-S, with... More about Closed-Loop Transducers

The latest version of EPIC (electric potential integrated circuit) sensors from Plessey Semiconductors, the PS25401, is suitable for movement detection in security, switching and gaming applications. By detecting changes in the el... More about Sensor IC for Movement Detection

Macro Sensors has offered an upgraded series of intrinsically safe LVDT (linear variable differential transformer) linear position sensors for use in hostile environments such as gas and steam turbine plants, chemical process plan... More about Sensors offer contactless position measurement for critical applications

American Sensor Technologies has developed the AST 2000H2 hydrogen ASIC pressure sensor for use on hydrogen-powered vehicles and in other emerging hydrogen applications. The sensors are certified for use by European and Asian auto... More about ASIC Hydrogen Pressure Sensor

The Deeter Group has added a wireless Modbus gateway to its range of wireless sensor network products. The gateway communicates with the Modbus network via a RS485 port in slave mode; it coordinates the wireless sensor network and... More about Modbus gateway coordinates wireless sensor networks

The Deeter Group has announced the introduction of a free site survey service considering the implementation of a Deeter or any other wireless sensor network operating in the 2.4GHz ISM (industrial, scientific and medical) band.  ... More about Wireless sensor networks operate in 2.4GHz ISM band

Samsung Electronics has announced a high resolution 1.2Mpixel CMOS image sensor SoC, the S5K8AA. The SoC is claimed to support high definition video and video telephony that can be used in camera modules less than 3mm for slim mob... More about High Resolution CMOS Image Sensor

Plessey Semiconductors has announced the commercial availability of its EPIC (electric potential IC) sensors. The initial samples are optimised for use as an ECG (electrocardiogram) sensor. The sensor is offered in two formats. Th... More about Pair of Compact Sensors

The iNEMO engine sensor fusion suite from STMicroelectronics is the latest family of filtering and predictive software that uses algorithms to integrate outputs from multiple MEMS sensors. Real-time on-board motion-sensor data fus... More about Engine sensor fusion suite for heading recognition

Fully housed, one inch diameter resolvers from Honeywell's Sensing & Controls division are available from TTI. There are two off-the-shelf versions as well as devices that can be customised. The resolvers provide accuracy of ±7 ar... More about Durable, Housed Resolvers

OmniVision Technologies has unveiled an HD image sensor using 1.75µm OmniBSI-2 pixel technology. The 1/6inch OV9770 provides 720p/30 HD video capture in notebooks, tablets and portable media players. According to the company, Omni... More about Low Power, HD Image Sensor

With a 0 to 140A measurement range, Wago's 789-621 current sensors are suitable for monitoring PV systems. The sensors are suitable for conductors up to 35mm2/AWG 2. They are designed for continuous current measurement of individu... More about Current Sensor Monitors PV Systems

The 1700 series of transducers from RDP Electronics suit applications where measurements are to be taken from a rotating shaft without using slip rings. The non-contact, amplified, torque transducer uses a combination of optical a... More about Non-contact torque transducer uses inductive technologies

Toshiba has launched a 1.12µm pixel CMOS image sensor that offers a small-level pixel size with enhanced sensitivity and imaging performance of BSI (back-side illumination) technology. As smartphones get smaller and their image se... More about CMOS 1.12µm Image Sensor

A sensor board from Libelium can be combined in a network with the company's earlier sensor boards - for gas monitoring, radiation detection and smart parking - to create services for local councils. The board measures noise and a... More about Wireless Network's Sensor Board

A single side, liquid media option in a TruStability pressure sensor from Honeywell allows engineers to use one port with condensing humidity or non-corrosive liquid media, such as de-ionised water. The sensor, therefore, does not... More about Single Side Liquid Media

The HSCDTD004A geomagnetic sensor from Alps Electric has a high-precision magnetic element optimised to enhance sensor output. The HSCDTD004A geomagnetic sensor enables electronic compass functions in smartphones and tablet PCs.  ... More about Geomagnetic sensor enables electronic compass functions in smartphones

Basler has launched the scA1600-28 camera models that feature the popular Sony ICX274 CCD sensor in both monochrome and colour. The cameras deliver 28 fps at a resolution of 2MP. They are available with either a GigE or IEEE 1394b... More about Cameras with sony sensor suit intelligent traffic systems

For in-vehicle lighting, Intersil claims that its ISL76683 is the industry's first automotive grade, ambient light sensor designed to support continuous operation up to 105°C. The sensor is qualified to AEC-Q100 grade 2, for signi... More about Digital Ambient Light Sensor

The iNEMO engine from STMicroelectronics utilises a filtering and predictive software to integrate the outputs from a three-axis accelerometer, three-axis gyroscope and three-axis magnetometer. According to the company, the engine... More about Engine with MEMS Sensors

Sensor Products has released a thin sensor film that can be used in a variety of applications to test and monitor heated contacting surfaces from 200 to 300°F. The Thermex thin sensor film, upon exposure to heat and contact, chang... More about Thin sensor film suitable for heat sealing applications

The wide-dynamic-range ZSSC3122 Lite SSC (sensor signal conditioner) from ZMD delivers 14bit resolution and 0.25% scale-output accuracy. The SSC has a built-in sleep mode that lowers current consumption to less than 1µA for temper... More about Sensor Signal Conditioner

Saelig has announced LoadSense, a load sensor that can be integrated with a crane hook, fork lift or other handling device for intelligent feedback of loading events. It has an on-board single-chip computer for recording, analysin... More about Saelig weighs in with smart load sensor

Gas Sensing Solutions showcased what it believes is the world's lowest power CO² gas sensor in Frankfurt at ISH 2011. The COZIR sensor is enabled EnOcean's self-powered wireless technology. It uses the latter's energy harvesting t... More about Wireless CO² Sensor