Gaetano Borriello at U. Washington; Intel, Small embedded computers and communications protocols; Deborah Estrin at U. California, Los Angeles, Networking, middleware, data handling, and hardware for ...

Factory and plant process automation are being re-invented thanks to advances in wireless sensor communications for industrial applications. These innovations are empowering automation engineers to ...

Energy-efficient sensing in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is crucial for extending the lifespan of sensor nodes and ensuring sustainable operation. Energy-saving techniques such as duty cycling and ...

Industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks Inc. today introduced Guardian Air, a new wireless spectrum sensor that advances modern threat detection and remediation in operation technology and ...

It provides design engineers with a practical architecture, hardware components, and firmware framework for developing reliable and scalable fire-safety devices used in smart homes and building ...

Wireless Sensor Networks will open the floodgates to the wireless revolution. But building a practical wireless network can be a daunting challenge unless the concepts are kept simple. Nobody can ...

Homebrew wireless sensors are nothing new around these parts: grab an ESP8266, hang a BME280 from the I2C pins, and you’re just a few lines of code away from joining the Internet of Things on your own ...

Johnson Controls today announced the launch of the NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensor for Metasys building automation systems (BAS) and FX series programmable controllers. This innovative ...

Active RFID sensor: An active RFID tag integrated with a sensor that measures temperature, the presence of radiation or other environmental conditions. Active RFID sensors communicate only with a ...

(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 ...

While sensors and low power actuators occupy the lowliest level of an automation system, they often require a disproportionate amount of time and attention. Historically, each sensor added entailed ...