Articles

How Transducers Enable Accurate Pressure and Flow Measurement

In medical devices, precise pressure and flow measurements are central to diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic safety. Transducers, sensors that convert pressure into electrical signals, are indispensable components in these systems, especially for applications involving liquids and gases.

The LP2 Series Ultra-Low-Pressure, Low-Cost Sensor

For industries requiring highly stable, ultra-low-pressure sensing at an affordable price, Merit Sensor has created the LP2 Series. Offering a broad pressure range, multiple output options, and flexible integration features, this series delivers confidence to operations across industrial, medical, and consumer markets.  Introducing the LP2 Series: Unpacking the Sensor  The LP2 Series is a surface-mount, […]

Exploring the CMS Series: Pressure Sensors in Analyzers and Ventilators Revolutionizing Healthcare and Environmental Monitoring

During the COVID-19 pandemic, several medical papers exposed the risk of barotrauma from mechanical ventilation, bringing into focus the value of precise pressure sensor technologies.1,2,3 Yet the utility of pressure sensors extends beyond medical applications, complementing pneumatic systems, electronics, and dry, non-corrosive gas pressure tools. The CMS Series of pressure sensors, manufactured by Merit Sensor, […]

Merit Sensor AP Series in Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications

In the field of medical science, pressure is an indispensable physiological parameter. In a range of environments and applications involving both liquids and gases, precise measurement is essential for diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic efficacy.1 Merit Sensor Systems, a leader in MEMS piezoresistive pressure sensing, provides high-performing solutions for a range of industries.2 Among their innovative […]

The Instrumental Role of MEMS Pressure Sensors in Water Conservation

In this interview, AZoSensors speaks to Merit Sensor’s Rick E. Russell about the critical role MEMS pressure sensors will play in water conservation efforts. Could you describe the role of water in the MEMS pressure sensor manufacturing process and the key reasons behind implementing a water-conservation initiative? Deionized water is the main ingredient for wafer fabrication processing […]

Key Sensors for eBikes: Boosting Functionality and Safety

For an eBike to achieve maximum performance and safety, whether on the city streets or mountain trails, maintenance of optimal tire pressure is critical. Cutting-edge technologies produced by Merit Sensor empower cyclists to monitor tire pressure in real time, enabling dynamic adjustments to optimize the riding experience. The Rise of Electric Bicycles The world experienced […]