Light aircraft often use a heading indicator as a way to know where they’re going. Retired instrumentation engineer [Don Welch] recreated a heading indicator of his own, using cheap ...

Micro-Magic has released the U4930 series, a reliable and cost-effective six-axis MEMS inertial measurement module that can be widely used in navigation, control and measurement fields for vehicles, ...

TDK Corporation has expanded its high-performance MEMS inertial sensors portfolio with Tronics AXO315 T1, a high-temperature MEMS accelerometer with ±14 g input range and a digital interface for ...

Flexible ICs are durable and form-fitting, but they add manufacturing challenges to already complex processes, while printed flex sensors lack infrastructure. MEMS are finding new popularity in ...

China's drive to localize high-value sensor manufacturing gained momentum this week, as China Mobile and China National Building Material (CNBM) Group became core shareholders of Anhui Huaxin ...

MEMS-based accelerometers are increasingly deployed in harsh environments where mechanical stress is not just expected but constant. Two critical specifications often found in accelerometer data ...

Accelerometers are integrated into phones, cars, spacecraft, medical devices and a host of other applications. But their evolution from crude mechanical instruments to today’s microelectromechanical ...

The kinds of applications that can be addressed by piezoMEMS technology. How piezoMEMS devices can make sound as well as cool things. Some of xMEMS Labs’ piezoMEMS-based solutions. Piezoelectric-based ...