SENSIRION
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Sensirion is the leading manufacturer of high-quality sensors and sensor solutions for the measurement and control of humidity, and of gas and liquid flows.
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Luer locks simplify flow sensor integration
Sensirion AG has announced that its LD20 disposable liquid flow sensor series is now equipped with luer lock fittings for easy integration into fluidic lines and offers fast, precise, and reliable measurement of low and ultralow flow rates. The intelligent, compact, and cost-effective sensors are suitable for a wide range of applications in the biomedical field, from controlling the flow of precious ingredients in bioreactors to monitoring infusi...
Autoclavable mass flow meters in the spotlight at COMPAMED
Sensirion will be exhibiting at the COMPAMED 2015 trade fair, presenting its autoclavable mass flow meters, the SFM3200-AW and the SFM3300-AW, for the first time. The autoclavable and washable sensors boast high precision and robustness. They are suitable for measuring respiratory flows in medical applications such as artificial ventilation or anesthesia.
Medical sensing solutions showcased at Compamed 2015
At this year's COMPAMED trade fair, Sensirion will present its latest enhanced sensor solutions for measuring humidity and temperature, gas flow, liquid flow and differential pressure. The company will introduce two mass flow meters: the SFM3200-AW and SFM3300-AW. Both products are suitable for repeated, inter-patient use thanks to their multi-cycle, autoclavable and washable properties which allow them to be sterilised.
Meters feature precise gas identification & compensation algorithm
A comprehensive study recently published by Germany's Gas- & Wärme-Institute (GWI) confirmed the practical functionality of Sensirion's technology. The company's microthermal gas meter modules are equipped with integrated gas recognition. The compensation software guarantees precise flow measurement despite the differing qualities of natural gas. Independently of pressure and temperature, the mass flow meters provide reliable measurement...
Microthermal modules enable real-time gas flow monitoring
Sensirion has announced two new versions of the SGM70xx mass flow meter modules for G4 and G6 gas meters. These microthermal gas meter modules enable real-time gas flow monitoring and come with the additional advantages of high-level reliability and long-term stability. Onboard software in the mass flow meters guarantees precise gas quality compensation.
Liquid flow sensor features a typical response time of 20ms
A liquid flow sensor, which delivers fast and precise measurements for flow rates of 0 to 40ml/min, has been released by Sensirion. Offered in a robust housing, the SLS-1500 provides a versatile sensor solution for applications in demanding industrial environments and laboratory settings. The company’s modular approach of combining the sensor and interface cable ensures an optimum match with rapid results and makes the integration of a flow...
Small, accurate gas & pressure sensors on show at MWC
From Hall 5, Booth 5D70 at the 2015 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Sensirion will present a multi-pixel gas sensor, plus a barometric pressure sensor, both of which rank among the smallest yet most accurate in their class worldwide. The sensors are capable of measuring Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), the gases in a person’s breath and barometric air pressure, as required for indoor navigation applications.
Sensirion & GoldCard develop intelligent gas meter for China
Sensirion has partnered with GoldCard, a leading manufacturer of gas meters in China, to develop an intelligent gas meter for residential and industrial application in the Chinese market. By adapting Sensirion’s SGM70xx mass flow metering module to the conditions and standards of the Chinese market, the companies will develop a microthermal gas meter.
Two-piece liquid flow sensor offers low-cost performance
At this year's MD&M West trade fair, Sensirion will present its range of sensors for measuring gas, liquid flow and differential pressure. With the goal of separating the core sensing element from other complex electronics, Sensirion has developed a two-piece, click-in redesign of the disposable liquid flow sensor LD20-2000T, which improves cost-efficiency while retaining performance on a compact footprint.
Calibrated sensors enhance boiler efficiency
Sensirion has extended its expertise in the smart energy market to make gas boilers more comfortable and environmentally sound. The company's completely calibrated and temperature compensated sensors and sensor solutions enable precise and reliable measurement of the air mass to a combustion chamber.
Mouser seals global deal with Sensirion
Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Sensirion, a supplier of high-quality sensor and microsensor components and evaluation kits. The Sensirion product line includes MEMS-based humidity and temperature sensors, pressure sensors, and mass flow sensors developed for a wide variety of applications.
Sensirion goes global with Future Electronics
Sensor manufacturer Sensirion has sealed a global sales agreement with Future Electronics. “We are very excited to have found a partner that is globally active and can offer our customers optimal support on-site,” says Christian Constantin, Distribution Channel Manager at Sensirion. “With Future Electronics, our customers will receive quick consultation and top-flight technical expertise, even in regions where we do not have our...
Liquid flow sensors transform drug delivery
Sensirion is offering new disposable liquid flow sensor solutions for medical devices. The use of intelligent, compact and cost-effective disposable liquid flow sensors will change the field of drug delivery from the ground up and enable solutions to be provided which are safer, more reliable and more mobile for care in the hospital and at home.
Sensirion integrates IoT technology and implementation
After integrating a humidity and temperature sensor within a smartphone, Sensirion claims to have become the first company in the world to integrate IoT technology and implementation within a single source. The company's primary focus was not only on the development and production of the humidity and temperature sensor, but also on the implementation and integration of the sensor.
Temperature sensor offers high measurement accuracy
At Sensor+Test 2014, June 3-5 in Nürnberg, Sensirion will present its latest temperature sensor, the STSC1. Combining high measurement accuracy with an extremely attractive price-performance ratio, this latest generation of temperature sensors features high accuracy, low power consumption and minimal size.
Liquid flow sensor is bound for International Space Station
A liquid flow sensor, from Sensirion AG, is bound for the International Space Station (ISS) on May 6th 2014. The sensor is part of a research project by Minnehaha Academy in Minnesota that is investigating the impact of microgravity on the effectiveness of liquid flow. Among other potential findings, the project aims to shed light on the effects of weightlessness on the circulatory system.
Liquid flow sensors feature tiny 10x10mm footprint
Suitable for a variety of medical and biomedical applications, the LPP10 and LPG10 liquid flow sensors have been announced by Sensirion. With a tiny 10x10mm footprint and no moving parts or obstacles in the flow path of the fluid, the flow sensors are available with a glass (LPG10) or a plastic (LPP10) packaging.
Humidity and temperature sensor suits wearables and mobiles
At the Mobile World Congress 2014, Sensirion will present the SHTW1, the company's latest humidity and temperature sensor. With low power consumption of just 2µW at 1 measurement per second and small package size of 1.3x0.7x0.5mm, the SHTW1 is suitable for a variety of applications in the wearable and mobile markets.
Sensor hub solution boosts development of smarter devices
Sensirion and Atmel have come together to deliver a new easy-to-use and power efficient sensor hub solution. The sensor hub solutions combine inputs from different sensors, which range from motion sensors to environmental sensors, such as Sensirion‘s humidity and temperature sensors.
WeatherPro with Sensor Support from Sensirion
The new version of WeatherPro for Android 3.0 now also supports sensors integrated in the cell phone, such as the humidity and temperature sensor from Sensirion. The sensor data is displayed in the daily forecast. This enables users to compare the data from their current location with the forecast values, making them better prepared for any weather.