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AI-Powered Acoustic Sensing Earable Constantly Tracks Facial Expressions

Scientists from Cornell University have come up with the wearable earphone device—or so-called “earable”—that bounces sound off the cheeks and converts the echoes into an avatar of a person’s entire face that is moving.

20 Jul 2022

Lens Design Adapted to Fit Existing Radiation Tolerant Camera

Resolve Optics has developed a custom 16 mm focal length fixed focus lens for a leading nuclear systems integrator.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 19 Jul 2022

High Performance Kirigami Piezoelectric Strain Sensor

Displacement sensors that can be worn on the body and that can detect movements in real time and turn them into electrical signals are currently being actively researched.

18 Jul 2022

Micro Sensor and LEEG Join Forces for a More Inspiring Future

Micro Sensor Co., Ltd. and LEEG Instruments signed an equity restructuring of the strategic cooperation agreement. Shanghai LEEG Instrument Co., Ltd. officially joined Micro Sensor Co., Ltd. and became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Micro Sensor.

From Micro Sensor Co., Ltd 18 Jul 2022

Researchers Discover a Biosensor Monitor to Track Pulse and Connect with Devices Wirelessly

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a novel self-powered, wristwatch-style health monitor that can wirelessly interact with a nearby smartphone or tablet and measure a wearer’s pulse without the need of a battery or an additional power source.

14 Jul 2022

Study Discusses the Advances in Piezoresistive Sensor Application

Electronic skin (e-skin) is a significant flexible technology that can accurately replicate the various functions of human skin. It has remarkable potential for use in prosthetic, robot, and medical detection and diagnosis devices.

12 Jul 2022

New BM-25 Diaphragm Level Switch Alerts When Bins Are Full

BinMaster BM-25 diaphragm switch is a rugged pressure switch for high or low-level alerts in bins containing non-hazardous, free-flowing dry materials. Image Credit: BinMaster Climbing ladders to check bin levels i...

From BinMaster 12 Jul 2022

Elliptic Labs Signs Agreement on AI Virtual Position Sensor™

The world’s first software-based positioning technology, the AI Virtual Position Sensor, is the newest offering from Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™.

11 Jul 2022

Reference Flat Mirrors for Satellite Telescope Performance Verification

Optical Surfaces Ltd. reports how its high precision reference flat mirrors are enabling testing and precise alignment of Earth observation satellite telescopes.

From Optical Surfaces Limited 11 Jul 2022

Tekscan and Calspan to Reveal Revolutionary Dynamic Tire Testing Approach at Tire Technology Expo

Calspan, world leading automotive research and testing facility, has instrumented its powerful flat track tire testing machine with Tekscan’s High-Speed TireScan™ pressure mapping sensors to measure tire contact patch pressure distribution in highly dynamic operating conditions on the machine’s flat roadway.

From Tekscan, Inc. 7 Jul 2022

Scientists Develop Next-Gen Sensors to Detect Brain Anomalies

A diamond sensor powered by a laser that was devised by an international research team can measure magnetic fields up to ten times more precisely than current methods. Science Advances has published its findings.

6 Jul 2022

New Blood-Free Antibody-Based Technique to Detect SARS-Cov-2

The COVID-19 worldwide pandemic is continuing despite major and amazing improvements in vaccine technology.

4 Jul 2022

Smart Textiles: Maximizing Inclusiveness in Sport

Developed by the University of Exeter and KYMIRA Sport, advanced wearable technology can help older women keep active and continue to play sports later in life. The technology includes leggings fitted with novel sensors that can track and record movements during sport and exercise, as well as insoles for training shoes to measure and feedback pressure and force.

By David J. Cross 4 Jul 2022

Researchers Create Microscale Gas Sensing Devices Using New Laser Writing Technique

Thanks to a Penn State collaboration, environmental sensors are one step closer to simultaneously detecting several chemicals that can signify disease or pollution.

30 Jun 2022

Radiant Introduces New Solution for High-Resolution Quality Inspection and Accurate Color Measurement of Marked Text and Symbols

Radiant Vision Systems, leading provider of automated visual inspection and metrology solutions for light sources, displays, and surfaces, announces the release of its new Area Color Inspection System (ACIS™) for color and quality inspection of characters and symbols.

From Radiant Vision Systems 29 Jun 2022