Finland’s VTI Technology has introduced the SCA3000 three-axis accelerometer for a broad range of consumer applications. The accelerometer can measure acceleration, as well as detect motion and ...

With accelerometer features increasingly being used for user interface purposes in mobile phones, small appliances and gaming, Freescale Semiconductor's latest MEMS-based accelerometer has been ...

Quantifying the vibration of industrial machinery and using that information for condition monitoring (CM) has long been an ambitious goal, but also one with significant technical and implementation ...

Three-axis silicon-based accelerometers have been gaining momentum for the past 18 months, as equipment manufacturers have begun employing them on applications ranging from washing machines to cell ...

Analog Devices’ ADXL375 three-axis digital MEMS accelerometer continuously measures the duration and magnitude of impact or shock events within the range of ±200 g without saturation. Analog Devices’ ...

STMicroelectronics has announced a new MEMS-based module that integrates a three-axis magnetometer, a three-axis accelerometer, A/D converters, and control logic on a 2 mm x 2 mm x 1 mm surface mount ...

Apple has opted to equip the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus with two separate accelerometers, as discovered in Chipworks' comprehensive iPhone 6 and 6 Plus teardown. There's a three-axis Bosch BMA280 ...

[William Osman] set out to prove that unlike expensive commercial data logging rigs, he could get the same results for under twenty bucks. He wanted to build a wireless three-axis accelerometer for a ...