In a search for innovative new products, I discovered the Bend Sensor from Flexpoint Sensor Systems. This product measures mechanical movement, air flow, water flow, and vibration. It is mounted on a ...

Berlin-based startup Relayr charmed the judges at the Code_n startup competition with its kit for building Internet of Things devices, and walked away with €30,000 (US$32,000). The company was one of ...

James, I have a 1988 Corvette Tuned Port Injection (TPI) that randomly sets a code 36: a mass airflow (MAF) sensor function fault. I have replaced the Electronic Control Module (ECM), the mass airflow ...

In order to have a communications network like the one the U.S. Army’s $160-billion Future Combat Systems program is trying to build, you first need to gather the information to send through the ...

The 1-Wire Net, or MicroLAN (by Maxim-Dallas), is a simple way to connect slow devices (such as sensors, relay drivers, switches, and so on) using simple components. These components contain the ...

Choosing the correct output mode on a photoelectric sensor is critical to reliable machine operation. A simple configuration ...

Here are five ideas that could impact how we live, work and play. 1. Stretchable sensors. N.C. State researchers are developing sensors that can be worn on your body to transmit medical information.