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Learn what's trending in test, measurement, and monitoring technologies. Explore the latest products, applications, and technical briefs covering advanced measuring instruments, monitoring systems, devices, and instrumentation.

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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This system can amplify a faint signal from a neighboring system even when that signal’s amplitude is as small as ten trillionths of a meter.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
NASA's Mars 2020 rover looks virtually the same as Curiosity but there are a number of differences.
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Articles: Wearables
Combining pulse oximetry with a heart-rate monitor improves sleep monitoring accuracy.
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Technology Leaders: Test & Measurement
Tim Brosnihan, Executive Director of SEMI’s MEMS & Sensors Industry Group (MSIG), talks about the current state of the MEMS industry and trends for the future,
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Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Small Accurate Temperature Sensor Würth Elektronik (Waldenburg, Germany) is introducing a 2.0 × 2.0 × 0.5 mm temperature sensor. Its accuracy in the measuring range of -40 to 125°C is ±0.5°C, while in the range of -10 to...
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Application Briefs: Test & Measurement
Find the right pressure sensors for your sterilization applications.
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Technology Leaders: Wearables
A far infrared temperature sensor is small in size but big in performance.
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Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Learn abut Bosch Sensortec's “Light Drive” system.
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Products: Robotics, Automation & Control
Positioning System H2W Technologies (Santa Clarita, CA) offers the SRT-030/360-026-01 two-axis X-Theta positioning system for motion control applications that require coordinated linear and rotary positioning. The system consists...
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
An inexpensive gyroscope could help drones and autonomous cars stay on track without a GPS signal.
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Articles: Motion Control
Taking a holistic approach to sealing systems in hydraulic systems using chrome alternatives helps engineers achieve optimum function.
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News: Medical
Simon Fraser University researchers will use their pioneering imaging technology – called Mango, for its bright color – to develop coronavirus testing kits.
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Blog: Test & Measurement
An empty airport tells you more than you might think.
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Products: Test & Measurement
The ADISRA SmartView 4.0 HMI allows builders to see what's going on in their machines.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
A team is exploring new materials for telecommunications and LIDAR applications.
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Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Photodetectors, ultrafast lasers, energy sensors, and more.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
Engineers have developed a new scanning technique inspired by the natural world that can detect corroding metals in oil and gas pipelines.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Xilinx is now applying AI to the in-cabin environment.
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Briefs: Energy
This fast, flexible tool allows researchers to quickly compare and prioritize strategies for converting biomass to fuels and products.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
This method uses fiber optic probes for measurement of semiconductors, optical coatings, magnetic read/write heads, and precision machines.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Bandages with integrated pH and temperature sensors, and electronically triggered drug release, improve healing.
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Briefs: Transportation
A new method could enable vehicles and equipment to better withstand high temperatures, loads, and speeds.
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Briefs: Defense
These “developable mechanisms” are built into the surfaces of structures.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A highly sensitive, CMOS-compatible, broadband photodetector was created by tailoring material defects.
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Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
This diagnostic device allows doctors to detect cancer quickly from a droplet of blood or plasma.
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Briefs: Wearables
This on-skin electronic device provides a personal air conditioner without electricity.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The technique could be used to improve navigation for robots, drones, or pedestrians.
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Briefs: Aerospace
Landers to small bodies such as comets and asteroids can use this program to estimate the terrain richness of the previously unmapped small body.
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Briefs: Energy
Applications include emergency medicine, combat casualty care, and sports injuries.
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