Sensors
Melexis empowers industrial controllers with position sensor
Melexis is broadening the use of the MLX90427, an embedded position sensor with SPI communication, to joystick and human-machine interface (HMI) applications in industrial, construction, agriculture, and medical sectors.
247MP: Sony's IMX811 image sensor now available
Sony announced the new IMX811 rolling shutter sensor with a resolution of 247 megapixels back in spring 2024.
STMicroelectronics combines activity tracking and high-impact sensing
STMicroelectronics has revealed an inertial measurement unit that combines sensors tuned for activity tracking and high-g impact measurement in a single, space-saving package. Devices equipped with this module can allow applications to fully reconstruct any event with high accuracy and so provide more features and superior user experiences. Now that it’s here, markets can expect powerful new capabilities to emerge in mobiles, wearables, and...
The future of CIS manufacturing: make the impossible possible
The CMOS image sensor (CIS) industry is experiencing a period of rapid technological advancement, driven by innovations in semiconductor manufacturing processes. Techniques such as backside illumination (BSI), stacked chip design are enabling the development of smaller, more efficient sensors with enhanced performance.
Accelerate precision encoder technology adoption in South Korea
FLUX, a high-precision encoder company, has expanded its partner network with SEUM Tronics, a provider of ultra-precision positioning solutions for the South Korean market.
Bourns expands SSD series digital current sensors
Bourns has announced that it is now offering its SSD Digital Current Sensor Series in both the CANbus and RS-485 versions with an internal 120 ohm (Ω) resistor option.
Strong impulses for sensor, measurement and testing technology
Under the motto ‘Welcome to the Innovation Dialog’, the international sensor and measurement technology industry met at SENSOR+TEST 2025 in Nuremberg from 6 to 8 May.
Vishay Intertechnology releases AEC-Q100 qualified ambient light sensor
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced the AEC-Q100 qualified rectangular ambient light sensor.
MEGATRON launches robust LVDT sensors
The new RWC series of inductive LVDT displacement sensors from MEGATRON in a slim Ø 20.6mm design measure precisely, contactlessly, and wear-free.
Screen-printed electrodes for biosensors are revolutionising point-of-care applications
Biosensor applications are a growth application area, where material technologies, bioengineering, and sensor design are continuously and rapidly evolving. Among the various types of biosensors, electrochemical (EC) biosensors are relevant for the printing industry as some of the components of EC biosensors are already being manufactured by printing technologies.