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Image of Low-Cost, Power Efficient EMG Prosthetic Hand (Part 2) Low-Cost, Power Efficient EMG Prosthetic Hand (Part 2)

Creating a low-cost prosthetic arm is challenging, but making one that is also easy to calibrate and accurate is even tougher.

Image of Solving Harsh Environment Rotary Position Sensing Engineering Challenges Risolvere le sfide ingegneristiche del rilevamento della rotazione in ambienti difficili Data di pubblicazione: 2026-04-30

Il rilevamento affidabile della rotazione in ambienti difficili trova numerose applicazioni, quali l'industria manifatturiera, i processi, l'edilizia e l'agricoltura.

Image of Webinar – Making CO2 Sensing Mainstream: Miniaturized, Efficient, and Cost Optimized Webinar – Rendere il rilevamento della CO2 una tecnologia di uso comune: miniaturizzazione, efficienza e ottimizzazione dei costi

Questo webinar analizzerà in dettaglio come superare i limiti dei sensori di CO2 tradizionali senza dover sacrificare le prestazioni.

Image of Ultra-low power FPGAs and Edge AI: The iCE40 family and Lattice sensAI bring intelligence to battery-powered devices Ultra-low power FPGAs and Edge AI: The iCE40 family and Lattice sensAI bring intelligence to battery-powered devices eMagazine Articles

Application processors can run complex algorithms, but their power budgets are often too large for products that need to operate continuously on a coin cell.

Image of Matching temperature sensor factors to application needs Matching temperature sensor factors to application needs eMagazine Articles

Choosing the optimal temperature sensor for an application can be challenging, given the variety of sensor technologies available and industry requirements.

Image of Ultrasonic sensors remain the go-to choice for reliable proximity detection Ultrasonic sensors remain the go-to choice for reliable proximity detection eMagazine Articles

Proximity sensing is designed to simply determine whether an object is present or not. Determining how far away it is, that’s another story.

Image of STMicroelectronics’ multi-zone Time-of-Flight sensor enhances spatial awareness in embedded systems STMicroelectronics’ multi-zone Time-of-Flight sensor enhances spatial awareness in embedded systems eMagazine Articles

Consumer electronics, smart building equipment, industrial machinery, and mobile robots all need to understand not just proximity, but also context.

Image of When structures became too big to guess: the strain gauge story When structures became too big to guess: the strain gauge story eMagazine Articles

The turn of the twentieth century brought a lot of new tools with it. For the first time, skyscrapers were being built.

Image of Magnetic sensing in harsh thermal environments with Allegro Microsystems APS11203/APS12203 Hall-Effect ICs Magnetic sensing in harsh thermal environments with Allegro Microsystems APS11203/APS12203 Hall-Effect ICs eMagazine Articles

Magnetic position-sensing applications all rely on one key requirement: the sensor must trip at the same magnetic flux density regardless of temperature.

Image of Simplifying environmental sensing with factory-calibrated MEMS: a look at Würth Elektronik’s sensor portfolio Simplifying environmental sensing with factory-calibrated MEMS: a look at Würth Elektronik’s sensor portfolio eMagazine Articles

Würth Elektronik offers the MEMS environmental sensor portfolio, a family of compact digital devices that capture temperature, humidity, and absolute pressure.

Image of Low-Cost, Power Efficient EMG Prosthetic Hand (Part 1) Low-Cost, Power Efficient EMG Prosthetic Hand (Part 1)

Developing prosthetic technology that is both affordable and functional is challenging in today’s space, mainly due to the costly fabrication and specialized calibration requirements.

Image of Dielectric Elastomer Switches: Building Logic Gates with Soft Membranes Dielectric Elastomer Switches: Building Logic Gates with Soft Membranes

When you think of "electronics," you probably picture rigid green circuit boards, silicon chips, and soldering irons. But what if you could build a circuit entirely out of soft, stretchy rubber?

Image of Measuring the Speed of Sound Using an Ultrasonic Sensor and Oscilloscope Measuring the Speed of Sound Using an Ultrasonic Sensor and Oscilloscope

In this blog, I will walk through a simple experiment that uses an ultrasonic sensor and oscilloscope to measure how fast sound travels through the air.

Image of Simplify AMR and AGV Integration with ROS 2 Components Semplificare l'integrazione di AMR e AGV con i componenti ROS 2 Data di pubblicazione: 2026-03-10

Accelerare l'integrazione di AMR e AGV utilizzando controller per motori, IMU e moduli ToF con driver ROS 2 nativi.

Image of Tap to Open: How PZT Piezoelectric Ceramics Enable Smart Access Systems Apertura a tocco: uso dei sensori in ceramica piezoelettrica PZT nei sistemi di accesso intelligenti

L'industria automotive sta puntando a eliminare gli interruttori fisici. Al posto delle maniglie nascoste delle portiere e del bagagliaio vengono implementati dei sistemi attivabili con un semplice tocco.

Image of Webinar – Accelerating the Evolution of Smart Robotics and Autonomous Machines Webinar – Accelerare l'evoluzione della robotica intelligente e delle macchine autonome

L'uso di microcontroller ad alte prestazioni in applicazioni IoT, IA e ML richiede memoria avanzata, sicurezza e un'ampia gamma di periferiche.

Image of Webinar – Why Cybersecurity Belongs in Safety Conversations Webinar - Perché la sicurezza informatica è fondamentale per la sicurezza complessiva

I componenti di sicurezza che un tempo funzionavano in modo isolato ora comunicano attraverso le reti, apportando un valore enorme, ma creando anche dei rischi.

Image of IO-Link: Making the Connection from Sensor to Edge Computing IO-Link: collegamento tra sensore ed edge computing Data di pubblicazione: 2026-02-12

Piuttosto che sostituire l'infrastruttura fieldbus o Industrial Ethernet esistente, IO-Link opera come interfaccia complementare.

Image of Technology Behind Air Quality Detectors of the Future La tecnologia alla base dei rilevatori di qualità dell'aria del futuro Data di pubblicazione: 2026-02-11

Sono emersi rischi significativi per la salute associati alla scarsa qualità dell'aria e questo ha portato a un aumento degli avvisi e delle linee guida in materia di salute.

Image of Making Sound Reactive Projects Making Sound Reactive Projects

Learn how to build sound reactive projects using piezos, microphones, and Arduino to trigger LEDs, motors, and effects from audio input.