Category: Transportation

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What Accelerometers Are Used For

What are Accelerometers? Accelerometers measure the acceleration or the rate of velocity change of an object. They are perfect for a wide range of applications, including smartphones, fitness trackers, game controllers and vehicles. They work by measuring the acceleration of an …

Purpose of Wireless Sensor Networks

The Purpose and Versatility of Wireless Sensor Networks

In today’s fast-paced industrial and commercial environments, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are transforming how organisations monitor and manage critical assets, environments, and infrastructure. At Metromatics, we supply Monnit’s industry-leading wireless sensors to help Australian businesses gain real-time insights, reduce costs, and …

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Railway Test and Measurement Solutions

Dewesoft has just released their latest Railway Test and Measurement Solutions brochure. Did you know Dewesoft’s Data Acquisition Hardware and Software products cover a huge range of railway testing applications?  And we’re not just talking for the bogie or the passenger …

FUTEK S Beam Load Cell

S Beam Load Cell

A S Beam Load Cell is a type of load cell.  Sometimes called a S-Type or Z beam load cell. It is commonly used in industrial and commercial applications to measure the weight, force, tension or compression of a product or …

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Monitoring RTD or Resistance Sensor Types

Acromag have recently released a video on Monitoring RTD or resistance sensor types in industrial applications. Firstly, this video explains the high density Ethernet I/O modules being used to monitor RTD or Resistance sensors types for Industrial applications.  These modules are …

Inertial Navigation System

Best definition of an Inertial Navigation System

Data acquisition guru at Dewesoft, Grant Maloy Smith has provided the best definition an Inertial Navigation System.  Click here to read his original blog.  Grant has a way of breaking things down component by component and relating back to examples that …

STARPIN Remote Asset Monitoring and Tracking Solution

Remote Asset Monitoring and Tracking Solution

Do you need a Remote Asset Monitoring and Tracking Solution?  Do you have an asset such as agriculture machinery or tanker truck that regularly moves around and you want to track it whilst still monitoring the contents?  Have I told you …

The OBB High Voltage Test Wagon

High Voltage Testing of Railway Infrastructure

This case study on High Voltage Testing of Railway Infrastructure was written by Konrad Schweiger, Sales Engineer at Dewsoft GmbH in Austria. To view the original article, click here.  For more information on similar Dewesoft Systems, contact us. Introduction Firstly, HPA …

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Selecting The Right Signal Isolator

Selecting The Right Signal Isolator It’s important to know what to look out for when selecting a signal isolator for your project.  This article goes through some key points to consider.  But first, let’s start with some basics. What are Signal …

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How to send critical signals all at the same time?

This blog on how to send critical signals all at the same time to multiple locations was originally written by our friends at Acromag. To view the original document, click here. The problem: Send an abort signal to multiple locations at …