Tag: sensors
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IKEA’s New Matter-Compatible Smart Home Line: Simpler Entry to a Connected Home
Introduction: A Simple Path to a Connected Home IKEA has unveiled a bold move in the smart home space with a new line of 21 Matter-compatible products. The refresh centers on lighting, sensors, and controls, aiming to lower the barriers to entry for households looking to adopt a connected home. By embracing Matter, IKEA is…
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Ikea Makes Matter-Over-Thread Smart Homes Affordable
Smart Home Revolution Goes Wallet-Friendly Ikea has just disrupted the smart home scene with a wave of affordable, colorfully designed devices built on Matter and Thread. The rollout promises a future where you don’t have to choose between compatibility and cost — you can have both in a package that’s easy to install, easy to…
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Ikea Expands Matter Empire with 21 New Smart Home Devices
Ikea’s Big Matter Push Comes to Life After teasing a major shift toward the Matter standard last summer, Ikea has unveiled a broad rollout of 21 new smart home devices designed to work seamlessly with Matter, the open standard for home automation. The move signals Ikea’s commitment to simpler, more reliable smart homes and places…
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Ikea’s Matter Push: 21 New Smart Home Devices Unveiled
Overview: Ikea doubles down on Matter Ikea has confirmed a sweeping push into the Matter standard, announcing a package of 21 new smart home devices designed to simplify and unify home automation. This move marks a strategic shift for the Swedish retailer, which has long aimed to offer affordable, accessible products for everyday households. With…
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Handheld PFAS Detector Detects PFAS in Water in Minutes
A Breakthrough in PFAS Monitoring: Speed and Portability Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of “forever chemicals” that resist degradation and accumulate in water, soil, and people. Researchers from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) and Argonne National Laboratory have developed a portable, handheld sensor capable of detecting…
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TRUST ITM Sensors: Real-Time Undercarriage Monitoring in Mining
Building TRUST Through Real-Time Undercarriage Monitoring In mining, conditions shift in an instant. A sudden change in ground moisture, temperature, or wear can ripple through operations, causing downtime, safety concerns, and costly repairs. ITM Group answers this challenge with TRUST ITM sensors, a cutting-edge solution designed to monitor undercarriage components in real time and translate…
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Red Fluorescent Dyes: A Breakthrough for Deep-Tissue Biomedical Imaging
Overview: A new class of red-emitting fluorescent dyes Biomedical imaging often relies on fluorescent dyes to illuminate structures inside tissues. Traditional blue and green dyes face two major challenges: light scattering in tissue and interference from endogenous signals, which reduces image clarity at depth. Red and near-infrared (NIR) emissions offer a solution because they penetrate…
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Red-emitting boron dyes could sharpen biomedical imaging
New red and near-infrared fluorophores promise sharper deep-tissue imaging Fluorescent imaging is a staple in biomedical research, helping scientists visualize cellular processes and diagnose diseases. Yet traditional blue and green dyes struggle to penetrate tissue, where scattering and autofluorescence obscure signals. Red and near-infrared (NIR) fluorophores offer a clearer window into deep tissues, tumors, and…