Powercast Corp. is marketing active RFID sensor tags that harvest power from RF signals. The system includes an RF transmitter that provides power signals to sensor tags, and a gateway that receives ...

Researchers in Drexel University’s College of Engineering have developed a solar-powered, wireless sensor system that can continually monitor bridge deformation and could be used to alert authorities ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Vulnerable groups in society, such as the disabled, elderly, and infants, often require special care and are at risk of severe illness or even death. For example, each year around ...

Expands monitoring capabilities for retail refrigeration. The new Emerson Wireless Sensor System for food retailers is simple to install, and expands a retailer’s facility monitoring capabilities for ...

Search around online IoT communities and resource sites such as thingspeak and you can find several examples of Wi-Fi-based, Arduino-sourced projects that include a popular wireless sensor application ...

July 28, 2009 - Around the world multiple social factors are putting strain on existing healthcare operations, but a new wave of interest and investment in wireless body sensors will help healthcare ...

One of the biggest challenges facing next-gen wireless sensors is figuring out a way to get them to last longer out in the field. Researchers are working on ultra-low-power wireless sensor technology.

Technologists have never had trouble coming up with potential applications for wireless sensors. In a home security system, for example, wireless sensors would be much easier to install than sensors ...

If you are looking for a way to integrate your on-board sensors wirelessly, we have the optimal solution. Whether you have a quality or safety requirement, or you simply want to update your vehicle’s ...

Technology Editor Bill Wong checks out Sensor Expo 2011 and ESC Chicago to see the latest MEMS sensors and wireless sensor systems. The videos are not the greatest since I shot them using a Kodak Zi8 ...