Sensing technologies have made rapid inroads in industrial and commercial deployments. Their penetration in Industry 4.0 in the past few decades is spurred by data-driven operations in the ...

Last summer, Northwestern University researchers introduced the first-ever transient pacemaker — a fully implantable, wireless device that harmlessly dissolves in the body after it’s no longer needed.

How wireless technology, IIoT, and good cybersecurity practices can support modern mining and metals facilities. Modern metals and mining companies are sophisticated and often highly automated ...

Lithium thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl 2) batteries are the current gold standard for long-term remote deployments. Li-SOCl 2 ...

Johnson Controls today announced the launch of the NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensor for Metasys building automation systems (BAS) and FX series programmable controllers. This innovative ...

This environmental sensing network was used to collect temperature, humidity, and light level data wirelessly. The data could then be accessed and monitored remotely. The network hardware contains one ...

Deforestation has remained a significant issue globally, with primary forests contributing to 16% of the total tree cover loss in the last two decades, driven by climate change and intensive human ...

Singapore technology provider SPTel has launched Singapore’s first sensor network powered by LoRaWAN, an open, cloud-based protocol that enables sensors and internet of things (IoT) devices to ...

Active RFID sensor: An active RFID tag integrated with a sensor that measures temperature, the presence of radiation or other environmental conditions. Active RFID sensors communicate only with a ...

While sensors and low power actuators occupy the lowliest level of an automation system, they often require a disproportionate amount of time and attention. Historically, each sensor added entailed ...