http://www.tempsensornews.com TempSensorNEWS Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:44:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/new-flir-sc8000-sc6000-series/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/new-flir-sc8000-sc6000-series/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:05:39 +0000 wbprimetek http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8597 Croissy-Beaubourg, FRANCE — Drawing upon its extensive experience of scientific and R&D applications , FLIR Systems has announced a new paradigm in high performance thermal imaging: Crisp 1280 x 1024 pixel thermal images and much more... FLIR Systems’ new SC8400 / SC6500 Series thermal imaging cameras are designed to provide the best thermal measurement performance [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/new-flir-sc8000-sc6000-series/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/Research/cryogenic-testing-completed-for-nasas-webb-telescope-mirrors/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/Research/cryogenic-testing-completed-for-nasas-webb-telescope-mirrors/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 07:00:05 +0000 NASA_PR http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8469 GREENBELT MD, USA — Cryogenic testing is complete for the final six primary mirror segments and a secondary mirror that will fly on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The milestone represents the successful culmination of a process that took years and broke new ground in manufacturing and testing large mirrors. “The mirror completion means we [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/Research/cryogenic-testing-completed-for-nasas-webb-telescope-mirrors/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/papaer-call-2012-spie-security-defence/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/papaer-call-2012-spie-security-defence/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:40:19 +0000 SPIE PR http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8343 Abstracts due by 2 April 2012 | Conference: 24 – 27 September 2012 | Edinburgh International Conference Centre Edinburgh, United Kingdom Bellingham WA, USA —   SPIE Security + Defence, is the leading defence and security event in Europe. Join your fellow researchers in this global forum bridging the divide between fundamental optical science and [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/papaer-call-2012-spie-security-defence/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/irinfo-2012-the-ir-event-of-the-year/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/irinfo-2012-the-ir-event-of-the-year/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:32:56 +0000 InfraspectionPR http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8271 January 22 – 25, 2012 New Orleans, LA Burlington NJ, USA — IR/INFO is a unique gathering created by thermographers for thermographers.  Whether you are returning or are a new guest, expect to hear success stories, proven techniques, and interesting case histories. Learn about business opportunities, results of technological research, and equipment updates. Network, discuss, [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/irinfo-2012-the-ir-event-of-the-year/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/smarter-grid-in-russia-with-dts/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/smarter-grid-in-russia-with-dts/#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:00:57 +0000 LIOSinfo http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8208 Cologne (Köln), Germany —  LIOS Technology has been awarded to supply the online condition monitoring system for one of the largest 500 kV high voltage cable projects, a milestone in modernizing Russian industry and infrastructure. The Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System (JSC FGC UES) selected LIOS’ highly reliable distributed temperature sensing system based [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/smarter-grid-in-russia-with-dts/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/tcs/new-high-isolation-measurpoint-instruments/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/tcs/new-high-isolation-measurpoint-instruments/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:37:42 +0000 LStanton http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8151 Temperature and Voltage Measurement Protected to ±3500 V MARLBORO MA, USA — Data Translation, Inc. has announced the addition of two new ultra high-isolation Ethernet measurement instruments to its popular MEASURpointTM product line. The unique ISO- ChannelTM design provides up to high voltage rejection using galvanic isolation techniques to preserve small signals generated from thermocouples, [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/tcs/new-high-isolation-measurpoint-instruments/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/telops-noveltis-tools-for-monitoring-air-pollution/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/telops-noveltis-tools-for-monitoring-air-pollution/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 06:46:46 +0000 VincentM http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8113 Sign a Partnership Agreement to Develop Technologies for Monitoring Air Pollution Quebec, Canada  – Telops is pleased to announce the signature of a partnership agreement with Noveltis, an innovative company serving the space, environment and sustainable development markets.  According to the terms of the partnership agreement, Noveltis will offer a solution for the measurement of [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/telops-noveltis-tools-for-monitoring-air-pollution/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/non-contact-measurement-in-tyre-manufacturing/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/non-contact-measurement-in-tyre-manufacturing/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 06:12:39 +0000 Calex Electronics PR http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8078 With the PyroCouple infrared temperature sensor Leighton Buzzard, UK —  Infrared temperature sensors from the Calex PyroCouple Series are being used by a major tyre (USA English: tire) manufacturer to detect the presence of hot rubber tyre material as it passes a point on a conveyor. The tyre material is transported in two thin bands [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/non-contact-measurement-in-tyre-manufacturing/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/fast-moisture-determination-in-sugar-syrup/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/fast-moisture-determination-in-sugar-syrup/#comments Sat, 08 Oct 2011 06:23:40 +0000 ABI http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8005 No Sticky Solution: Schwerzenbach, Switzerland —. Analyzing the moisture content of sugar syrups can be done quickly, easily and accurately with the HR83 Halogen Moisture Analyzer from METTLER TOLEDO. This was confirmed by a study carried out by the University of Hohenheim which compared different methods. Matching the Reference Value The determination of moisture content [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/fast-moisture-determination-in-sugar-syrup/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/measuring-gas-cylinder-temp-during-filling/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/measuring-gas-cylinder-temp-during-filling/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:28:37 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7975 With PyroCouple & PyroBus infrared temperature sensors Leighton Buzzard, England — Calex pyrometers including PyroCouple model PC151MT-0 have been used for over 7 years by a major provider of packaged gas to measure the temperature of gas cylinders during filling. The temperature reading has several uses in quality control and also helps ensure safety. When [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/measuring-gas-cylinder-temp-during-filling/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/newport-corporation-announces-closing-of-ophir-optronics-acquisition/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/newport-corporation-announces-closing-of-ophir-optronics-acquisition/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 05:36:57 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7971 IRVINE CA, USA — /PRNewswire/ — Newport Corporation has announced that Tuesday, October 4, 2011, the company will close its previously announced acquisition of Ophir Optronics Ltd. (“Ophir”), a global leader in precision infrared optics, photonics instrumentation and three-dimensional non-contact measurement equipment. President and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Phillippy and Senior Vice President and [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/newport-corporation-announces-closing-of-ophir-optronics-acquisition/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/omega-introduces-wi-fi-wireless-sensor-system-wseries/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/omega-introduces-wi-fi-wireless-sensor-system-wseries/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 08:50:04 +0000 tasha http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7961 Stamford CT, USA — Omega’s new wSeries wireless transmitters for analog voltage and current, temperature, humidity and barometric pressure, communicate on a standard 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi network. This is an ideal and economical solution for facilities with an existing Wi-Fi network as well as a new installation. The wSeries sends alarms through text message or email [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/omega-introduces-wi-fi-wireless-sensor-system-wseries/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture-in-gases/ir-thermometer-with-rh-measurement/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture-in-gases/ir-thermometer-with-rh-measurement/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:17:42 +0000 tasha http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7939 Stamford CT, USA –  Omega Engineering’s new OS418L is a fully functional infrared (IR) non-contact temperature measuring device (thermometer) and a hygrothermometer. It monitors Relative Humidity from 0 to 99% RH and surface temperatures from -60 to 500 °C (-76 to 932 °F). Applications Clean Rooms and Greenhouses Electrical Troubleshooting Automotive Repair and Maintenance Air [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture-in-gases/ir-thermometer-with-rh-measurement/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/temp-measurements-for-steel-primary-metals/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/temp-measurements-for-steel-primary-metals/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:00:58 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7902 Understanding when thermal imaging is more cost effective than multiple pyrometers LumaSense Webinar (Luminar?): Thursday, September 29th | 11 am – 12 ET In this webinar series, you will learn how infrared technology helps engineers decide which instruments are best for individual process steps and how accurate temperature data can influence the bottom line. With [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/temp-measurements-for-steel-primary-metals/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/control-and-determine-food-moisture-content-securely/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/control-and-determine-food-moisture-content-securely/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 22:16:30 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7894 Greifensee, Switzerland — Mettler-Toledo’s One Click™ Loss on Drying is a comprehensive new solution that determines moisture content of both raw ingredients and final food products in a secure and structured way. The system guides the operator through the process via the balance’s screen and automatically handles all data and calculations. Thanks to the complete [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/control-and-determine-food-moisture-content-securely/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/opsens-signs-long-term-agreement-with-lios-technology/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/opsens-signs-long-term-agreement-with-lios-technology/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 07:00:12 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7766 A LEADER IN DISTRIBUTED TEMPERATURE MONITORING SYSTEMS-DTS Quebec PQ, Canada — Opsens announces signing of a long-term agreement with Lios Technology GmbH (“Lios”) to provide an integrated solution to measure pressure and temperature in Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) wells. With this agreement, Opsens’ OPP-W high-temperature optical pressure and temperature sensor will be combined to [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/opsens-signs-long-term-agreement-with-lios-technology/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/dts-new-low-cost-100-khz-data-acquisition-modules/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/dts-new-low-cost-100-khz-data-acquisition-modules/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 07:50:19 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7683 Marlboro MA, USA — Data Translation, Inc. has announced the addition of three new low-cost, USB-powered data acquisition (DAQ) modules to its popular ECONseries: the DT9812A, DT9813A, and DT9814A. These new devices offer the affordable multifunction capability of the ECONseries, with the added benefit of USB 2.0 compliance and faster sampling rates of up to [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/dts-new-low-cost-100-khz-data-acquisition-modules/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/new-cyclops-as-transfer-standards/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/new-cyclops-as-transfer-standards/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:50:30 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7608 Dronfield, UK –  The Land Instruments Cyclops Models 100B+ and 160B+ are the latest evolution in the Land Cyclops range of handheld Infrared Radiation Thermometers. They are visually very similar to any other Cyclops instrument. However, additional work has gone into each of these instruments with updated firmware and a more rigorous calibration. The results [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/new-cyclops-as-transfer-standards/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/new-improved-process-sensors-ir-thermometer-model-mb35/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/new-improved-process-sensors-ir-thermometer-model-mb35/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2011 06:17:18 +0000 LCaccavelli http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7596 A Faster, More Precise Temperature Sensor for Metals Than Bargain-Price IR Thermometers Franklin Lakes NJ, USA — Process Sensors Corporation (PSC) is proud to release its new improved high accuracy, low temperature, Metis Model MB35 sensor series, to its line of precision non-contact infrared pyrometers. The Metis MB35 with temperature range starting at 35 °C [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/new-improved-process-sensors-ir-thermometer-model-mb35/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/weather/first-of-many-miniaturized-helio-instruments-to-be-delivered-this-fall/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/weather/first-of-many-miniaturized-helio-instruments-to-be-delivered-this-fall/#comments Sat, 13 Aug 2011 07:42:42 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7590 The WINCS Factory – Fred Herrero’s Dream NASA Goddard Space Flight Center — The instrument, developed with significant support from Fred Herrero’s partner, Andrew Nicholas of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), includes four spectrometers and three detectors assembled into a three-inch package using just 1.3 watts of power. It is designed to gather multipoint measurements [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/weather/first-of-many-miniaturized-helio-instruments-to-be-delivered-this-fall/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/two-days-left-for-its9-abstracts/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/two-days-left-for-its9-abstracts/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 05:42:09 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7382 Held Once per Decade – The Top Temperature Meeting in Los Angeles – March 2012 ITS9 – the International Temperature Symposium – A friendly reminder that we are just two days away from the July 15 deadline for ITS9 Abstracts. We’ll be sending out a bulk email reminder to our general mail list. Do you [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/two-days-left-for-its9-abstracts/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/new-temp-sensor-sounds-good/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/new-temp-sensor-sounds-good/#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 07:03:19 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7291 Temperature scientists at The UK’s NPL are developing a thermometer that uses sound waves to measure temperature. Teddington, UK –  At the UK’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) the new thermometer works on the principle that the speed of sound changes with temperature, traveling faster through warmer air. Such an instrument could potentially replace traditional thermometers [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/new-temp-sensor-sounds-good/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/survey-certified-reference-materials-for-moisture-water-content/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/survey-certified-reference-materials-for-moisture-water-content/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:00:27 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7272 Certified reference materials for moisture / water content – NPL needs your input Teddington, UK –  The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has a project to investigate the development of certified reference materials for moisture / water content where needs exist in industry. NPL currently is undertaking a survey to gather information about the use of certified [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/survey-certified-reference-materials-for-moisture-water-content/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/paper-call-ninth-temp-symposium/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/paper-call-ninth-temp-symposium/#comments Wed, 15 Jun 2011 05:06:09 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7238 Los Angeles USA | 19-23 March 2012 The Ninth International Temperature Symposium, ITS9, will be held in March of 2012, in conjunction with the Measurement Science Conference 2012, along with a combined technology exhibition. Sponsored by: Measurement Science Conference (MSC) and the USA’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Proceedings published by: American Institute [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/paper-call-ninth-temp-symposium/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/Research/daves-canyon-drop-car-tests/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/Research/daves-canyon-drop-car-tests/#comments Sat, 14 May 2011 09:53:43 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7029 From Way, Way Out There Online —On EEVblog, there is an Aussie, Dave Jones who does all sorts of unique tests and comparisons of and to electronic devices. We found this recent, entertaining and informative video about a digital Multimeter that also measures temperature on YouTube at: http://youtu.be/3WeDfEG7kxA. It runs a mite long, but shows [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/Research/daves-canyon-drop-car-tests/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/ghostbridge-high-speed-wireless-ethernet-bridge/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/ghostbridge-high-speed-wireless-ethernet-bridge/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 05:59:52 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6945 Pre-configured bridge creates fast, wireless, rugged point-to-point link between two devices or networks with zero set-up Ottawa IL, USA – B&B Electronics Manufacturing Co., Inc. has announced its indoor/outdoor GhostBridge Wireless Ethernet Bridge. Watch a demo Video here or at YouTube (www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AK36bBswJA): With a line-of-sight range of up to 15km, the 5 GHz GhostBridge creates [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/vendor/ghostbridge-high-speed-wireless-ethernet-bridge/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/multi-sensor-bluetooth-development-platform/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/multi-sensor-bluetooth-development-platform/#comments Sun, 01 May 2011 06:05:21 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6936 Kionix Accelerometer in Bluetooth 4.0 Universal Englewood CO, USA — /PRWEB/– BlueRadios, Inc. has  introduced a new Bluetooth 4.0 Universal Button Sensor reference design for motion-, temperature- and light-sensing applications. Featuring an integrated Kionix KXTF9 tri-axis accelerometer—which provides static and dynamic acceleration and activity monitoring—the BlueRadios Low-Energy Programmable Universal Button Sensor reference design also includes [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/multi-sensor-bluetooth-development-platform/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/food-safety/breakthrough-cooking-process/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/food-safety/breakthrough-cooking-process/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:30:36 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6898 Cargill’s Opti-Cook® process MINNEAPOLIS MN, USA — /PRNewswire/ — Cargill has been granted a U.S. patent for the exclusive cooking process it developed to ensure every batch of its Loyall® premium pet food is cooked to optimize quality, palatability and digestion. Cargill’s Opti-Cook® process works by using a combined steam and pressure cooking system and [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/food-safety/breakthrough-cooking-process/feed/ 0