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How Sensors Can Help the Canning Industry Thrive

There is an increased focus today on improving nutrition. Farm to table is an option many are considering to deliver fresh, pure food for consumption by their families. In this push to deliver better food for consumption, the process of …
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Flow Meters Used In The Winemaking Process

Winemaking consists of many time-consuming steps that require attention and care from the smashing of the grapes to the bottling process. The FDA has, luckily, strict hygiene standards to live up to and correctly producing products are key. As well …
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On board sensors help drones operate

Small sensors to help drones effectively operate Force sensors are used in almost an immeasurable number of applications, drone applications alone can contain multiple load cells to help the drone operate as best as possible. Liquid level sensors can also …
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biopharamcetical sensors and their impact

3 Reasons To Adopt Single – Use Bioreactors

There is perhaps no single device more important to bioprocessing and pharmaceutical  industries than the bioreactor. While its importance is rarely questioned, engineers and plant managers do often debate the usefulness of single-use bioreactors over their stainless steel counterparts. Traditional …
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Non-medical Applications of Bubble Sensors

You may have heard about bubble sensors and their ability to detect the presence of pockets of air, or bubbles, within fluid-filled tubes. In medical technologies, these solutions can be a matter of life and death. For example, in an …
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highly accurate sensors for fluid management applications

Management & Control – Fluid Sensors

Fluid Management Sensors Strain Measurement Devices is known for our state of the art Load Cell technology, but our engineers have been designing an ever expanding sensor portfolio that monitors, measures and controls fluid. Fluid management sensors are a diverse …
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Disposable Capacitance Liquid Level Detector

Ultrasonic Capacitance Liquid Level Sensor Strain Measurement Devices has been hard at work engineering and designing new disposable sensors for each product line, offering contamination free and inexpensive sensors to help you with the monitoring in your application. The majority …
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micro fluidics and how to measure micro droplets

Microfluidics Control and Critical Fluid Management

Microfluidics is the focus of precisely controlling the behavior and exploitation of fluids that are physically constricted to a small scale. The liquid has the ability to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of any external forces, and because …
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How Optical Liquid Level Sensors Work

Optical Switch Sensors Successfully Operate Using Snell’s Law Snell’s Law is used to predict how a light beam will refract or change it’s direction when traveling from one substance to another. θ represents (left figure) the angle between the direction …
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Noninvasive Pressure Measurements using Thin-Film Sensors

Critical Fluid Management in medical applications requires precise, repeatable, and reliable measurements. Strain Measurement Devices is a leading sensor manufacturer covering a vast array of measurement systems. There’s an important need for sensors that alert any critical interruption in infusion, …
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