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Image of When and How to Utilize Multi-Turn Encoders When and How to Utilize Multi-Turn Encoders Publish Date: 2025-10-07

Multi-turn rotary encoders are sensors that measure the angular position of a shaft within a single revolution and the cumulative number of complete rotations.

Image of Smart Beacons Leverage Bluetooth System-on-a-Chip for Connected ML Insights Smart Beacons Leverage Bluetooth System-on-a-Chip for Connected ML Insights Publish Date: 2025-10-02

Smart Bluetooth beacons with System-on-a-Chip technology collect and analyze operational data in real time to provide machine-learning-informed insights.

Image of Enhance Autonomous Robot Localization Precision with Advanced IMUs and Sensor Fusion Enhance Autonomous Robot Localization Precision with Advanced IMUs and Sensor Fusion Publish Date: 2025-10-01

Combine advanced IMUs and other sensor types with sensor fusion for precise autonomous mobile robot (AMR) navigation in challenging environments.

Image of Apply an Edge AI Drop-In Solution to Enhance Wireless Condition-Based Monitoring Apply an Edge AI Drop-In Solution to Enhance Wireless Condition-Based Monitoring Publish Date: 2025-09-30

A drop-in solution with edge AI enables immediate deployment of wireless condition-based monitoring with real-time notification of vibration anomalies.

Image of Cost-Effective Machine Vision at the Intelligent Edge: SICK sensingCam SEC100 for Industry 4.0 Cost-Effective Machine Vision at the Intelligent Edge: SICK sensingCam SEC100 for Industry 4.0 Publish Date: 2025-09-25

Explore how to simplify and accelerate the adoption of machine vision at the intelligent edge by balancing performance, flexibility, and affordability.

Image of Use Advanced Analog Front-Ends and Security to Bring Benefits of AI to Medical Point of Care Use Advanced Analog Front-Ends and Security to Bring Benefits of AI to Medical Point of Care Publish Date: 2025-09-24

The accelerating trend towards point-of-care medical tests and assessments requires sophisticated, application-focused analog front-end and data security ICs.

Image of Uncovering Vibration Monitoring VOYAGER4 Essentials for Practicing Engineers Uncovering Vibration Monitoring VOYAGER4 Essentials for Practicing Engineers Publish Date: 2025-09-18

Wireless vibration monitoring evaluation kit supports condition-based monitoring of motors in robotics, pumps, fans, wind turbines, and other systems.

Image of Murata Components Provide Design Toolkit for Diabetes Devices Murata Components Provide Design Toolkit for Diabetes Devices

Murata components provide a toolkit for personal diabetes application designs that balance precision, reliability, and connectivity, while ensuring safety.

Image of Solving Leading Edge Detection Challenges in Material Handling with Wide Beam Sensing Solving Leading Edge Detection Challenges in Material Handling with Wide-Beam Sensing Publish Date: 2025-09-11

Explore why narrow beam detection struggles in material handling applications and how wide-beam retroreflective technology solves these problems.

Image of Smart Agriculture Requires Smart Business Practices Smart Agriculture Requires Smart Business Practices

As the agricultural industry evolves with the integration of advanced technologies, the need for smart business practices becomes increasingly critical.

Image of Monitor AI Datacenter Temperatures with NTC Thermistors Monitor AI Datacenter Temperatures with NTC Thermistors Publish Date: 2025-09-04

Use EPCOS (TDK) NTC thermistors for responsive temperature monitoring in AI datacenter cooling systems, from heatsinks to coolant pipes to immersion baths.

Image of Harnessing Sensor Solutions for Enhanced Precision Agriculture Harnessing Sensor Solutions for Enhanced Precision Agriculture

Precision agriculture relies on accurate and timely data to manage crops and resources effectively. Sensors play a crucial role in collecting this data.

Image of Webinar – Engineering Industrial Automation in the Industry 4.0 Era Webinar – Engineering Industrial Automation in the Industry 4.0 Era

Dive into the components and systems powering smart factories. See the latest trends and best practices enabling seamless integration and intelligent operation.

Image of Deploying Predictive Maintenance for the Maximum Benefit in Industry 4.0 Facilities Deploying Predictive Maintenance for the Maximum Benefit in Industry 4.0 Facilities Publish Date: 2025-08-14

A brief overview of predictive maintenance, its numerous benefits, and how it can fit into Industry 4.0 system architectures.

Image of SparkFun and Digi Integration Accelerates LoRaWAN Development and Deployment SparkFun and Digi Integration Accelerates LoRaWAN Development and Deployment

Learn how to quickly design and deploy LoRaWAN distributed battery-powered sensor applications using integrated SparkFun and Digi components.

Image of Using DAQs to Unlock High-Speed Precision in Industrial Motion Control Using DAQs to Unlock High-Speed Precision in Industrial Motion Control Publish Date: 2025-07-23

Learn how the Advantech iDAQ-784 DAQ module solves high-speed synchronization challenges in industrial robotics and motion control applications.

Image of Explore Machine Vision Applications with onsemi CMOS Sensors Explore Machine Vision Applications with onsemi CMOS Sensors

onsemi CMOS sensors for machine vision applications enable designers to balance speed, precision, power consumption, and budget.

Image of Optimizing Drone Payload Systems Using Capacitive-Based Encoders Optimizing Drone Payload Systems Using Capacitive-Based Encoders Publish Date: 2025-07-03

From stabilizing imaging equipment to metering agricultural materials, many UAV payload functions are dependent on precise, real-time position feedback.

Image of Industrial and Consumer Applications for IR LEDs Industrial and Consumer Applications for IR LEDs Publish Date: 2025-07-02

Near-infrared LEDs enable compact, efficient IR sensing across various applications, including surveillance, safety systems, smart meters, and appliances.

Image of Who Owns the Video Feed for Home Security Surveillance Who Owns the Video Feed for Home Security Surveillance?

A simple video doorbell or a whole network of cameras around your property rely on cloud storage. Who owns our video footage and how do we get control of it?