Top 5 sensor products in February
Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top sensor products to have been released in February.
Don’t sweat it: Smartwatch monitors stress levels
A UCLA research team has developed a smartwatch device that assesses cortisol levels found in sweat, offering wearers the ability to read and react to a biochemical indicator of stress. In the new smartwatch, a strip of specialised thin adhesive film collects tiny volumes of sweat, measurable in millionths of a litre.
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Validating sensors of autonomous vehicles in virtual drives
dSPACE is launching AURELION, a sensor simulation solution that provides high-resolution visualisation for testing and validating functions for autonomous driving. The solution, which can be operated either in the cloud or locally, generates photorealistic images in real time for camera simulation and, using ray tracing, an exact environment for radar and lidar simulation.
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NEC provides predictive anomaly detection system using AI
NEC Corporation have announced that it will provide Suntory Beer with NEC Advanced Analytics-Invariant Analysis, an AI-based facility anomaly detection system. This system is planned to begin operation in late May at the can filling line at Suntory's Natural Water Beer Plant in Kyoto, Japan.
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Camera set to revolutionise high-speed imaging
A research project at Heriot-Watt University is set to be commercialised with funding from Scottish Enterprise’s (SE) High Growth Spinout Programme. The project, which has developed an advanced camera technology with consistent, full colour, HD resolution at millions of frames per second (Mfps), is set to revolutionise how biomedical science, engineering, and combustion research is conducted.
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Immersion type temperature transmitter for data centres
Vaisala introduces a new immersion type temperature transmitter for data centres. To support the growing demand for uninterrupted data, Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, expands its product portfolio for data centres by launching the new immersion typeVaisala TMI110 Temperature Transmitter.
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