Three-axis silicon-based accelerometers have been gaining momentum for the past 18 months, as equipment manufacturers have begun employing them on applications ranging from washing machines to cell ...

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) has introduced a 3-axis accelerometer for the industrial market that combines high offset stability over temperature and time, good ...

Austin, Tex. — Freescale Semiconductor has expanded its low-g triple-axis analog accelerometer product family with four new devices aimed at consumer electronics requirements that call for low-power ...

A miniature smart sensor that combines a 3-axis accelerometer with an embedded MCU in an ultra-compact 3 x 3 x 1mm LGA package provides advanced custom motion-recognition. The MCU acts as a sensor hub ...

Quantifying the vibration of industrial machinery and using that information for condition monitoring (CM) has long been an ambitious goal, but also one with significant technical and implementation ...

Kionix’s low-noise KXR94 and KXD94 accelerometers feature high data-sampling rates, and internal low-pass filter, and multiplexed output for consumer- and automotive-grade applications. The tri-axis ...

STMicroelectronics has introduced automotive-qualified MEMS six-axis inertial-sensing module. ASM330LHB, as it will be known, contains a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope, and is AEC-Q100 ...

The company claims an offset error over life and temperature of ±4mg for x and y axes, and ±6mg for z, for the unit, dubbed SCA3400-D01. (‘g’ in this article is ...

Last fall, I grabbed a robot arm from Robot Geeks when they were on sale at Thanksgiving. The arm uses servos to rotate the base and move the joints and gripper. These work well enough but I found one ...

N. ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 30, 2003--MEMSIC, the leading provider of CMOS-based MEMS accelerometers/sensors, announced that is has been shipping production quantities of its ...