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/news/astm-international-e20-elects-thomas-j-wiandt-as-chairman/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/news/astm-international-e20-elects-thomas-j-wiandt-as-chairman/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:45 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8774 E20, ASTM International’s Committee on Temperature Measurement W. CONSHOHOCKEN PA, USA -—Thomas J. Wiandt, director of metrology in the Temperature Division of Fluke Calibration in American Fork, Utah, has been named chairman of ASTM International Committee E20 on Temperature Measurement. The committee, with a membership of approximately 150, develops standards that promote the knowledge and [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/news/astm-international-e20-elects-thomas-j-wiandt-as-chairman/feed/ 1 http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/tridicator-gauge-complies-with-new-asme-boiler-code/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/tridicator-gauge-complies-with-new-asme-boiler-code/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:03:19 +0000 winmktg http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8576 Toronto ON, CANADA — Winters’ TTD Series Tridicator Gauge, which measures both pressure and temperature on the same dial, is now available with wider temperature ranges. This change complies to the revision made by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), a global not-for-profit organization that specifies codes and standards for the technical community, to [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/tridicator-gauge-complies-with-new-asme-boiler-code/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/clinical-temperature-measurement-event/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/clinical-temperature-measurement-event/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:26:52 +0000 NPL-News http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8479 NPL: Monday, 30 January 2012 09:30 – 17:00 (GMT) Teddington, UK –  Temperature as an indicator of fever and disease is as old as medicine itself. Recent developments have realised high-speed and high-resolution systems, but temperature, its measurement and relationship to the human body still hold many new areas of understanding and innovation. Today patient temperature [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/clinical-temperature-measurement-event/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/test-confirm-that-dexter-research-detectors-perform-to-mil-spec/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/test-confirm-that-dexter-research-detectors-perform-to-mil-spec/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:45:25 +0000 KHochrein http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8330 TESTS CONFIRM NEXT GENERATION IR DETECTORS PERFORM TO MIL-SPEC Dexter MI, USA — For thirty-five years, Dexter Research thin-film infrared detectors have been the most reliable and durable solution for non-contact infrared sensing. Withstanding up to 1000 G’s of mechanical shock and 30 G’s of random vibration, these tiny wonders can provide non-contact temperature sensing [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/test-confirm-that-dexter-research-detectors-perform-to-mil-spec/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/hvac/savings-of-18-5-for-buildings-that-meet-2010-energy-standard/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/hvac/savings-of-18-5-for-buildings-that-meet-2010-energy-standard/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:23:51 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8308 The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced  that its analysis shows buildings meeting a 2010 energy efficiency standard will use 18.5% less energy than structures using the previous (2007) standard. The latest version of Standard 90.1, Energy Standard for Buildings, Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, will save commercial building owners energy and money, according to DOE’s [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/hvac/savings-of-18-5-for-buildings-that-meet-2010-energy-standard/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/moisture/ispe-releases-updated-water-steam-systems-baseline%c2%ae-guide/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/ispe-releases-updated-water-steam-systems-baseline%c2%ae-guide/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:20:47 +0000 ISPE Communications http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=8145 –Guide has been FDA reviewed and addresses ten years of changes in regulations and industry practices – TAMPA FL, USA – ISPE has announced that it will soon release the long-awaited ISPE Baseline® Guide Volume 4: Water and Steam Systems (Second Edition). The revised and expanded second edition builds on the ground-breaking Water and Steam [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/moisture/ispe-releases-updated-water-steam-systems-baseline%c2%ae-guide/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/standards/doe-announces-new-efficiency-standards-for-home-refrigerators/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/standards/doe-announces-new-efficiency-standards-for-home-refrigerators/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 19:00:17 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7752 WASHINGTON DC, USA– The Department of Energy issued final energy efficiency standards for home refrigerators and freezers that will improve their efficiency by about 25% by 2014. These new standards, developed through a consensus process with manufacturers, consumer groups and environmentalists, are expected to deliver more than $200 in electricity bill savings for the typical [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/standards/doe-announces-new-efficiency-standards-for-home-refrigerators/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/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/thermal_imaging/what-is-infrared-thermography/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/what-is-infrared-thermography/#comments Sat, 09 Jul 2011 16:53:21 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=7355 “Many people think they know whereas  most actually have only a vague idea of what it is all about”, G Raymond Peacock, Southampton PA, USA –  To get a better idea of some of the details, check the “What is Infrared Thermography” page on the SOLTEC Corp. website. (SOLTEC (www.solteccorp.com) is a USA subsidiary of [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/what-is-infrared-thermography/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/standards/nist-prototypes-framework-for-evaluating-sustainability-standards/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/standards/nist-prototypes-framework-for-evaluating-sustainability-standards/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 04:13:30 +0000 NIST EL News http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6959 Gaithersburg MD, USA –  As manufacturers and other businesses step up efforts to cut waste, reduce energy use and improve the overall sustainability of their products and processes, the number of planet-friendly standards and regulations also is increasing at a rapid clip, creating a sometimes-confusing array of options for “going green.” National Institute of Standards [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/standards/nist-prototypes-framework-for-evaluating-sustainability-standards/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/web-accessible/tool-aids-decisions-on-fire-sprinkler-systems-for-homes/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/web-accessible/tool-aids-decisions-on-fire-sprinkler-systems-for-homes/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 07:32:51 +0000 NIST EL News http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6804 Free Online at the NIST Website Gaithersburg MD, USA — For the many states, communities, new-home builders and prospective buyers now mulling over the pluses and minuses of installing residential fire suppression sprinklers, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a free online tool to help them sort through the costs and [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/web-accessible/tool-aids-decisions-on-fire-sprinkler-systems-for-homes/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/flir-camera-selected-to-help-regulate-environmental-emissions/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/flir-camera-selected-to-help-regulate-environmental-emissions/#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:26:05 +0000 wbprimetek http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6680 FLIR GF320 Optical Gas Imaging camera for inspection and law enforcement tasks Rijnmond, The Netherlands — The Air Quality Department of the DCMR Environmental Protection Agency has purchased the FLIR GF320 Optical Gas Imaging camera (GasFindIR) to help reach the goal of reducing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions in the Port of Rotterdam area. In [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/choosing-sensor/flir-camera-selected-to-help-regulate-environmental-emissions/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/article-from-tempmeko-ishm-2010/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/article-from-tempmeko-ishm-2010/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:20:31 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6388 The Joint International Symposium on Temperature, Humidity, Moisture and Thermal Measurements in Industry and Science (May 31st – June 4th 2010) – (www.tempmeko-ishm.org) was held in Portorož, Slovenia, located on the Slovenian coast on the Adriatic sea. In a recent report from the organization the participants presented a total of 349 contributions. The first special [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/article-from-tempmeko-ishm-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/its9-cfp/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/its9-cfp/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 04:59:06 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=6058 9th International Temperature Symposium Los Angeles / Disneyland CA, USA – March 19-23, 2012 The 9th International Temperature Symposium 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) (www.msc-conf.com) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/its9-cfp/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/nist-director-visits-reotemp-instruments-2/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/nist-director-visits-reotemp-instruments-2/#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:09:20 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5961 San Diego, CA –- During a visit to Southern California, NIST Director Patrick Gallagher toured REOTEMP Instruments and met with company leaders about manufacturing innovation and competitiveness. In recent months, REOTEMP has undergone a Lean Manufacturing training program that was partially funded by the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership. Dr. Gallagher viewed many of the process [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/contact/nist-director-visits-reotemp-instruments-2/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/submission-deadline-extended-spie-dss-thermosense/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/submission-deadline-extended-spie-dss-thermosense/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 05:09:20 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5805 Thermosense: Thermal Infrared Applications XXXIII Abstract due date extended to 8 November. Share your latest discoveries, build visibility for your work, and get immediate face-to-face feedback from leading experts in the field SPIE Defense Security & Sensing (DSS) 25 – 29 April 2011 Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center Orlando, Florida,USA Conference DS101 [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal_imaging/submission-deadline-extended-spie-dss-thermosense/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/food-safety/delta%c2%ae-mainline-certs-madgetech-loggers/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/food-safety/delta%c2%ae-mainline-certs-madgetech-loggers/#comments Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:36:24 +0000 Editor http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5477 MADGETECH DATA LOGGERS APPROVED FOR CARRIAGE ON DELTA® MAINLINE FLIGHTS Warner NH, USA — MadgeTech, Inc. is pleased to announce that Delta® has certified the following MadgeTech data loggers as being approved for carriage on Delta® Mainline Flights: - Cryo-Temp - MicroTemp - PRHTemp101 - PRHTemp110 - PRTemp101 - RHTemp1000IS - RHTemp101 - RHTemp110 - [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/food-safety/delta%c2%ae-mainline-certs-madgetech-loggers/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/land-calibration-laboratory/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/land-calibration-laboratory/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:48:11 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5135 40 YEARS OF WORLD-LEADING SERVICE DRONFIELD, ENGLAND, – -The Calibration Laboratory of Land Instruments International, the first thermal measurement laboratory to receive British Calibration Service (BCS) certification, celebrated its 40th anniversary on July 23, 2010. Initially established in 1970 to satisfy customer requirements for accurate temperature calibration, the Land Calibration Laboratory was the first accredited [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/non-contact-sensors/land-calibration-laboratory/feed/ 1 http://www.tempsensornews.com/ics/world%e2%80%99s-smallest-humidity-sensor/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/ics/world%e2%80%99s-smallest-humidity-sensor/#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 12:23:32 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5118 Sensirion’s SHT-21 digital sensor sets new standard OXFORD, UK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RS Components has announced the exclusive launch of the world’s smallest digital humidity sensor, the Sensirion SHT-21. Samples of the ground-breaking 3 mm x 3 mm digital Relative Humidity and Temperature (RH&T) sensor are in stock at RS warehouses around the world now. “We are seeing [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/ics/world%e2%80%99s-smallest-humidity-sensor/feed/ 2 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/free-thermowell-calculator/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/free-thermowell-calculator/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:00:14 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5098 Based on The 2010 ASME Thermowell Standard Statesville NC, USA –  JMS Southeast has developed a program based on the New ASME PTC 10.9 TW – 2010 standard for thermowells that allows used to perform the calculations necessary to determine the suitability of their design for their process conditions with few complications. Just about any [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/free-thermowell-calculator/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/new-asme-thermowell-standard/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/new-asme-thermowell-standard/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:24:02 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5096 This month the ASME 19.3 Committee released the new standard on thermowells, PTC 19.3 TW – 2010 Thermowells. It is available on their website at http://catalog.asme.org/Codes/PrintBook/PTC_193_TW_2010_Thermowells.cfm. From the page referenced above on the ASME Web site: Description ISBN #: 9780791833070 Published: 2010 Product Type: Print-Book No. of pages: 52 The object of this Standard is [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermowells/new-asme-thermowell-standard/feed/ 1 http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal-properties/environmental-simulator-precision-temperature-cycling-system/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal-properties/environmental-simulator-precision-temperature-cycling-system/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:00:39 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=5090 SP Scientific announces a new generation temperature control system for precise and reliable device testing and characterization, the ThermoJet ES. Stone Ridge NY, USA & Ipswich, UK –  The ThermoJet ES has been designed to deliver controlled temperature air from -80 °C to +350 °C at air flow rates from 5 to 20 scfm. A [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/thermal-properties/environmental-simulator-precision-temperature-cycling-system/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/weather/ndt-national-technical-services/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/weather/ndt-national-technical-services/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:00:06 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=4991 Climatic, Environmental and Dynamics Testing Capabilities Added To Portfolio of Services Fremont CA, USA – National Technical Systems Inc. has announced the opening of a new custom-built Climatic, Environmental and Dynamics Product Testing Laboratory in close proximity to the company’s existing test laboratories in Silicon Valley, California. The new location is over 30,000 square feet, [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/weather/ndt-national-technical-services/feed/ 0 http://www.tempsensornews.com/biomed/vehicle-temperature-table/ http://www.tempsensornews.com/biomed/vehicle-temperature-table/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 05:13:22 +0000 Anony-mous http://www.tempsensornews.com/?p=4936 New, easy-to-use UGA temperature table may help reduce heat-related deaths of children in closed cars Athens GA, USA — A team of researchers at the University of Georgia (UGA) has developed an easy-to-use table of vehicle temperature changes (in closed cars during hot weather) that may help public officials and media remind the public about [...]]]> http://www.tempsensornews.com/biomed/vehicle-temperature-table/feed/ 0