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River Level Monitoring Lowers Bridge Scour Risk

Engineers at Transport Scotland have investigated the potential for water level monitoring systems to help mitigate risks where transport infrastructure interacts with moving water. The trial was conducted at a bridge over Vales Burn near Hawick in Scotland, and the monitoring equipment was provided by OTT HydroMet.

25 Feb 2022

CyberOptics’ New SQ3000™+ System Powered by MRS™ Sensor Technology Recognized with 2022 NPI Award

CyberOptics® Corporation, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, received a 2022 CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY NPI Award in the category of Inspection for its new SQ3000+ Multi-Function system for AOI, SPI and CMM. The award was announced during a virtual ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.

From CyberOptics Corporation 25 Feb 2022

New Ophir® Laser Power Sensor Measures High Repetition Rate, Short Pulse Industrial Lasers for Micromachining Up to 200W

MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, has announced the Ophir F150(200)A-CM-16 thermal sensor, a state-of-the-art device for measuring high repetition rate lasers with very short pulses in the nano, pico, and femto second ranges.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 25 Feb 2022

Comparison of Mass Spectrometry Sample Preparation Methods

BioChromato has published a technical note that compares using Evolved Gas Analysis (EGA) and Thermal Desorption (DART) sample preparation methods for Mass Spectrometry analysis of Nylon 6,6.

From BioChromato Inc. 24 Feb 2022

Radar Sensors Enhanced with AI for Autonomous Driving

Researchers at TU Graz have created a powerful AI-enhanced radar that could help improve current radar technologies and help deal with safety concerns.

24 Feb 2022

Software Update with New Features and Trial Month for the AI Training Software

Users of the all-in-one embedded vision system IDS NXT ocean now have a whole range of new features at their disposal.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 23 Feb 2022

Sensor Technology can Automatically Track Stream Vital Signs

On one of the first mild days in February, Duke's Emily Bernhardt and her stream ecology team donned their hip waders and ventured out to the sycamore-lined banks of New Hope Creek.

23 Feb 2022

New Sensor that Mimics Automatic Human Reaction to Heat Could Pave the Way for 'Soft Robots of the Future'

A new robotic sensor that mimics the automatic human reaction to heat is being hailed as a world first.

16 Feb 2022

Airmar Celebrates 40 Years of Ultrasonic Innovation

AIRMAR® Technology Corporation is celebrating its 40th anniversary as a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of groundbreaking ultrasonic transducers and sensor technology.

From AIRMAR Technology Corporation 7 Feb 2022

Research Proposes a New Way to Quantify the Quality of Sensor Networks

Rather than using a single, centralised sensor to gather data, many experiments deploy multiple sensors in complex networks. This offers numerous advantages: including higher sensitivities and resolutions in experimental measurements, and the ability to catch and correct errors more effectively.

3 Feb 2022