New Sensors, Monitors & Transducers Products

INFICON Leak Detection Technology Helps Improve Airbag Testing

SYRACUSE, N.Y.Ã- – Automotive suppliers will quality check more than 300 million airbag-inflator systems using sophisticated helium- and hydrogen-based leak-detection technology in 2015. Frontal airbags have reduced fatalities in frontal crashes by up to 25 percent and have reduced serious head injuries by more than 60 percent, according to Thomas Parker, North American automotive sales...

From Full Stop to Operation in Less than One Second Kubler's PROFINET IO Encoders Support Fast Start Up

Time is money. This applies especially to cost-intensive industrial plants. Every even a short downtime has a negative impact. Repeated start-up times add up and become costly interruptions. No wonder then that people looked for a technical solution to reduce these times. And they found it. The Fast Start Up (FSU) enables a system to start up in much less than a second. The PROFINET IO encoders...

Simtronics' MultiFlame 3IR Detectors Certified SIL3

Aubagne, FranceÃ- – Simtronics, an IST company, is pleased to announce that its MultiFlame series DF-TV7-T and DM-TV6-T are the first triple IR flame detectors on the market to be certified up to safety integrity level SIL3. The devices recently underwent stringent functional safety assessments by third party agency LCIE Bureau Verita and were found to be in compliance with IEC 61508:1-7....

Vishay Intertechnology Announces Super 12 Featured Products for 2014

Innovative Components Offer Industry-Leading Specifications for a Variety of Applications MALVERN, Pa.Ã- – Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced its Super 12 featured products for 2014. Each year, Vishay identifies a dozen key semiconductor and passive components featuring new and improved technologies that can significantly improve the performance of end products and...

Whitepaper: 7 Trends for IoT in Hospitality

Check out this white paper to see how the IoT can be used in your hotel to reduce energy consumption, increase guest satisfaction, improve maintenance, and more.

DENSO to Exhibit at the 12th Auto Expo 2014

New Delhi, India – DENSO to Exhibit at the 12th Auto Expo 2014, New Delhi, India KARIYA—Global automotive supplier DENSO Corporation will exhibit its latest technologies in the areas of safety and environment at the 12th Auto Expo 2014 - Components, in New Delhi, India, from Feb. 6 to 9, 2014. In the area of safety, DENSO will exhibit the head-up display control commander linked system that...

Pacific Air Cargo Purchases Implant Sciences' QS-B220 Explosives Trace Detector for Air Cargo Screening

Participation in Air Cargo 2013 trade show key to recent sales WILMINGTON, Mass. - Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today that Pacific Air Cargo has purchased its first QS-B220™ desktop explosives trace detector (ETD). This sale is the most recent in a series of orders resulting...

Tollgrade's LightHouse-® 4.0 Platform First to Offer Auto-Phase ID for Best-In-Class Smart Grid Sensor Accuracy and Fault Detection

New GSM support further expands Tollgrade's reach into Latin America and EuropeÃ- San Antonio, Tx. — Tollgrade Communications, Inc., a global leader in providing network assurance solutions to the world's largest utilities and telecommunications providers, today announced the availability of its award-winning LightHouse 4.0 Distribution Monitoring platform, with support for GSM cellular...

Surface Microphone supports aerospace testing.

Consisting of prepolarized microphone and preamplifier combination with water- and dust-resistant cover, Model 130B40 is suited for taking measurements in spaces where traditional microphones will not fit, or outdoor environments and wind tunnels where wind noise can affect measurements. Unit provides measurements up to 142 dB with low noise floor of 32 dBA. Typical applications include airplane...

Time of Flight Sensors feature very small hysteresis.

Using time of flight technology, TOF Series Laser Sensors achieve up to 2 mm repeat accuracy at 3 m sensing distance. Self-contained retro reflective and background suppression sensors calculate distance based on time of travel from when beam is emitted to time it is reflected off target and back toÃ- receiver.Ã- Available with up to 2 NPN or PNP digital outputs, seriesÃ- includes...

Linear 3.3 V Hall-Effect Sensor IC comes in miniature package.

Intended for applications requiring medium accuracy in small package, A1304 eliminates need to program device to compensate for temperature effects on sensor performance. Sensitivity and QVO TC are blind blown (trimmed) at factory for optimal accuracy, and programmable sensitivity level is 4 mV/G Ã-

Paratherm™ HR Heat Transfer Fluid: Higher Temperature Stability Leads to Longer Fluid Life

For the ultimate in heat transfer fluid performance, Paratherm offers HR Heat Transfer Fluid that is engineered specifically for closed loop liquid phase heating. When it comes to characteristics such as thermal stability and fluid degradation, Paratherm HR leads the industry in value and performance. See our video to learn how Paratherm is raising the bar for heat transfer fluids.