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Measuring tire tread internal temperature with the IRT/C-HB (Heat Balance)™ Series infrared thermocouple

Measuring tire tread internal temperature ...

Exergen Global: By its very nature, infrared measures surface temperature, but most material properties of interest relate to internal (bulk) temperatures. For many materials, such as metals, the gradient between the surface and internal...

2020-03-09
Exergen Sensors Ensure Safety, Efficacy in Fluid Infusion for Medical Procedures

Exergen Sensors Ensure Safety, Efficacy in ...

Exergen Global: In a broad spectrum of medical procedures, infusing normothermic fluid is the key to better patient outcomes. That’s particularly true in trauma situations when quick delivery of  blood products to patients is essential...

2020-03-04
More Performance, Less Power 

More Performance, Less Power

InfraTec GmbH: When organic substances such as wood, natural gas, petrol and various plastics are catching fire, spectral radiation of typical wavelengths is emitted. As a specialist in flame detection technology, InfraTec is expanding its range...

2020-02-07

Aspects of increased production speeds

Exergen Global: „Infrared temperature measurement methods of production processes are limited to material surfaces, and thus have a serious limitation in thermal process monitoring, particularly when considering speed increases. To overcome...

2019-11-26

Speedboost

Exergen Global: Exergen IRt/c™ non-contact temperature sensors can push production line performance to record highs and give an instant boost in start-up speed. Dr. Pompei has derived a mathematical model to describe the thermal processes...

2019-11-26
How Exergen's non contact infrared temperature sensors help ensure accurate results in horticultural research

How Exergen's non contact infrared ...

Exergen Global: Exergen Global's micro IRt/c temperature sensors are being employed by Netherlands-based Plant Lighting B.V. in its research aimed at reducing the artificial energy required to cultivate Phalaenopsis orchids in greenhouses. Orchid...

2019-11-19
Understanding field-of-view

Understanding field-of-view

Exergen Global: IRt/c’s are rated optically for their field-of-view by the actual dimensional equations describing their construction. However there are, in practice, some secondary effects which can influence performance, including optical...

2019-11-05
Bread and pastry dough mixing temperature

Bread and pastry dough mixing temperature

Exergen Global: Measuring the temperature of bread and pastry dough while mixing is difficult at best with conventional contact thermocouple probes, due to breakage and possible contamination of the food. However, the temperature is quite...

2019-11-04
Precise temperature measurement in industrial processes

Precise temperature measurement in industrial ..

Micro-Epsilon: In numerous industrial processes, high precision temperature control is required to achieve high and consistent quality results. Modern infrared temperature measuring devices detect hot objects, parts that are difficult to access...

2019-11-04
Non-contact dough measurement

Non-contact dough measurement

Exergen Global: Measuring the temperature of bread and pastry dough while mixing is important since too high a temperature will cause too much rise, resulting in holes in the baked product, and too low a temperature will not allow the dough to...

2019-11-01
Monitoring tire temperature for racing performance with non-contact IR/TC sensors

Monitoring tire temperature for racing ...

Exergen Global: Tire temperature is of critical concern in automotive racing for two reasons: 1) Tire temperature directly affects the tire’s adhesion and wear characteristics. For example, as it takes lap after lap around an oval track, a...

2019-10-30
Amateur NASCAR Race Team Drives Winning Results with Exergen Thermal Sensors

Amateur NASCAR Race Team Drives Winning ...

Exergen Global: Chapmanville, West Virginia resident Lee Rayburn and his teammates have been involved in amateur stock car racing for more than two decades, at first competing in the US Legend Cars races. Two years ago, the team, known as Sniper...

2019-10-24
Tech Note: Asphalt Temperature Monitoring

Tech Note: Asphalt Temperature Monitoring

Exergen Global: Asphalt properties are particularly sensitive to temperature, and it is important that the asphalt is applied at the correct temperature in order to perform to its specifications. Accordingly, temperature monitoring is a common...

2019-10-21
Case Study: Singulex - Early stage biomarker detection

Case Study: Singulex - Early stage biomarker ...

Exergen Global: Singulex is a California-based company providing a unique technology that can detect single molecules in bodily fluids, such as blood or urine. This capability holds real promise for medical diagnostics, particularly when being...

2019-10-08

Exergen Global's Sensoranics: Custom made ...

Exergen Global: What is Sensoranics? This is a unique methodology developed by Exergen to augment the performance of our non-contact IR sensor technology using the smart mechanics approach that is the hallmark of Exergen Global’s competitive...

2019-10-08
White Paper: Reflective cones for moving targets

White Paper: Reflective cones for moving targets

Exergen Global: Applying reflective cones to IR temperature sensors for moving targets. Reflective cones are a very useful addition to IR sensors when high accuracy and reliability are important for moving process measurements whose a) surface...

2019-10-03
Controlling Vacuum Forming and Thermoforming Processes

Controlling Vacuum Forming and Thermoforming ...

Exergen Global: For forming plastics, radiant heat with an IRt/c is an excellent combination of heating method and control. They work extraordinarily well together, since both the heating and measuring occur right at the surface, where the plastic...

2019-09-23
IRT/C Monitors Plastic Injection Mold Clearing

IRT/C Monitors Plastic Injection Mold Clearing

Exergen Global: In high volume plastic injection molding machinery, a molded part that does not clear the mold can cause serious problems, including a long down time to clean up or make repairs. A particularly useful property of the mold is its...

2019-09-23
Blow Moulding

Blow Moulding

Exergen Global: In the process of making PET bottles (polyethylene terephthalate) there is a fine line where the high output per bottle blowing machinery and the requested quality of the bottle come together. Taking into account that such machines...

2019-09-19
Vacuum Thermoforming

Vacuum Thermoforming

Exergen Global: Thermoforming is one of the oldest and most common methods of processing plastic materials. Vacuum formed products are all around us and play a major part in our daily lives. The process involves heating a plastic sheet until it is...

2019-09-17

Launch of world’s smallest digital IR proximity

ams Sensors Germany GmbH: ams, a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, today launches the world’s smallest digital proximity sensor module. The ultra-small package of the TMD2635 occupies just 1mm3 of volume and...

2019-09-16
Printing Press Applications

Printing Press Applications

Exergen Global: IRt/c infrared thermocouples are revolutionizing the printing industry because their small size allows them to be mounted in the tight spaces typical of both web and sheet fed presses, and their low cost allows economical...

2019-08-27
Why color does not affect readings

Why color does not affect readings

Exergen Global: In many IRt/c installations, such as paint curing, web drying, printing, etc., the temperature control system must be able to accurately measure materials with a variety of colors. Ideally the same calibration set-up would be used...

2019-08-26
How infrared temperature sensors of Exergen support industrial printers

How infrared temperature sensors of Exergen ...

Exergen Global: Flags, carpet, tiles and everything else that is printed on Large Format Printers with protective paint needs to be completely dried, cured or fixated before the end-products can be cut, folded, or otherwise worked on. Depending on...

2019-08-22
Clean Micro Air Purge

Clean Micro Air Purge

Exergen Global: Infrared temperature sensors are ideally suited for use in manufacturing, textiles, printing and other production settings, providing a highly effective solution to ensure machinery does not overheat or otherwise malfunction....

2019-08-21
IRT/C Non-Contact Heat Sealing Temperature Control for Packaging Machinery (OEM & Retrofit)

IRT/C Non-Contact Heat Sealing Temperature ...

Exergen Global: IRt/c infrared thermocouples can accurately control the temperature of rotating and moving stainless steel heaters common in the packaging industry, without touching the heaters. Typically, uncoated stainless steel heaters are...

2019-08-06
Vaccuum-Sealing Packing Machines

Vaccuum-Sealing Packing Machines

Exergen Global: We like our food to be as fresh as can be. Vacuum-Sealing packaging can extend the shelf life of food products by preventing exposure to the natural atmosphere, thereby slowing down the microbial deterioration of the product. The...

2019-08-02
CT 13 Chemistry for use in extremely aggressive environments

CT 13 Chemistry for use in extremely ...

Heitronics: Especially for the non-contact temperature measurement of concentrated acids and alkalis and when using aggressive cleaning agents for sterilization, HEITRONICS offers a radiation thermometer with diamond window and a PVDF flange. Due...

2019-07-31
White paper: Through the looking glass

White paper: Through the looking glass

Exergen Global: “It’s all done with mirrors!’’ “What do I see when I look in my mirror?” asked Alice. “I see myself, of course.” “But what about the mirror why can’t I see the mirror...

2019-07-09

ams and SmartSens partner on 3D and NIR sensors

ams Sensors Germany GmbH: ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, has signed a formal letter of intent to collaborate in the field of Image Sensors with SmartSens Technology, a global supplier of...

2019-07-03
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