Top 5 sensor products in December

Worldsensing launches wireless sensor for vibration monitoring

Worldsensing, a global IoT remote monitoring company, has launched its latest wireless sensor, The Vibration Meter, designed for long-term, continuous vibration monitoring projects.

This new product features a tri-axial MEMS accelerometer and offers a longer battery life, wider communications range, and more competitive pricing compared to existing vibration-related technologies, while complying with key regulatory standards. (Read more.)

New AI-powered Voltaware Sensor for energy monitoring

Voltaware has launched the new Voltaware Sensor exclusively in the UK today, enabling Brits to save money on their energy bills this winter, by accurately tracking the costs of individual appliances in real-time.

Every appliance in the home has its own electrical fingerprint, which the Voltaware Sensor sees every time they are used. The sensor connects to the Voltaware Home mobile app to provide consumers with actionable energy insights. (Read more.)

LEM launches 800V HAH3DR current sensor

LEM has launched the HAH3DR S07/SP42, a new compact current sensor designed for 800V three-phase power modules.

Developers of automotive traction inverters are increasingly using three-phase power modules such as the popular and widely proven Hybridpack Drive from Infineon. These modules are now adopting the more efficient SiC MOSFET technology, allowing vehicles to use 800V battery systems that offer faster charging and longer driving range. (Read more.)

Melexis inserts proven safety in its smart shunt solutions

Melexis launches the new MLX91231, increasing its automotive current sensor range by adding a shunt-based sensing solution.

Meeting functional safety requirements, this IVT (current, voltage, and temperature) device combines high accuracy with the intelligence and flexibility of a digital microcontroller unit (MCU). The MLX91231 is tailored for DC/DC converters, battery terminal sensors, low and high-voltage power distribution, and disconnection devices. (Read more.)

New Grid-EYE – 90° from Panasonic

Panasonic Industry has launched a new member of its Grid-EYE sensor family featuring a 90° lens delivering a wider FoV and reducing the number of sensors required to cover a given area to enable people counting and tracking applications.

Privacy conscious designers have appreciated the 64 pixel resolution of the Grid- EYE family, and the Grid- EYE 90° will enhance systems designed to track and count the movement of people tracking as well as other applications. (Read more.)