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Researchers Develop Reversibly Stretchable Strain Sensor

Zhigang Wu of Uppsala University, in collaboration with Laird Technologies’ researchers, has devised a wireless microfluidic stretchable radio frequency electronics (µFSRFE) strain sensor that features a traditional rigid circuit board coupled with a multipurpose antenna.

18 Jun 2011

Auto-Healing Structural Strain Sensor

North Carolina State University (NC State) researchers have designed a self-repairing sensor for measuring strain in structural materials.

18 Jun 2011

Plessey Semiconductors to Demonstrate EPIC Sensor Technology at Sensors Expo

Plessey Semiconductors has declared that it would demonstrate its Electric Potential Integrated Circuit (EPIC) sensor technology at Chicago’s Sensors Expo from June 6 to 8, 2011.

From Plessey Semiconductors Ltd 3 Jun 2011

NPL, Senceive to Deliver Wireless Sensor Network to Monitor Degradation of Critical Structures

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) worked jointly with Senceive to deliver an enhanced wireless sensor network that monitors the degradation of important infrastructure across the United Kingdom. Senceive is a London-based firm that deals with infrastructure monitoring.

27 May 2011

Portable Strain Gauge cum Load Cell Indicator from Mantracourt

The PSD portable strain gauge cum load cell indicator, which was introduced by Mantracourt in 2003, has proved to be very useful in numerous industrial applications.

17 May 2011

Mantracourt Launches DSCUSB for Strain Gauge Bridge Based Sensor

Mantracourt, a company specializing in industrial measurement technology, has added the Strain Gauge to USB Converter (DSCUSB) to its range of high-precision electronic equipment.

27 Apr 2011

Mantracourt’s Portable Strain Gauge Display Effective as Load Cell Indicator

Mantracourt, manufacturer of wireless sensors, load cell indicators, load cell amplifiers and other industrial measurement technologies, has announced the success and efficiency of using its portable strain gauge display (PSD) as a load cell indicator or strain gauge indicator.

20 Apr 2011

Mantracourt Releases Strain Gauge to USB Converter for High Accuracy Measurement

An industrial measurement technology company, Mantracourt has released a compact digital signal conditioner, the Strain Gauge to USB Converter (DSCUSB).

11 Mar 2011

Organic Sensor to Detect Condition of Bridges and Buildings

A Princeton University professor of electrical engineering Sigurd Wagner working with a research student Patrick Goerrn has built a laser sensor that is stretchable.

22 Feb 2011

QinetiQ Inks MoU With Saudi Arabia on Sensors, Robotics

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between QinetiQ and the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Saudi Arabia to collaborate on a range of research and technology development programmes which could include autonomy, robotics, sensors, communications and remote sensing.

21 Feb 2011