Behind the rise and rise of English wine, British engineers and technologists are busy developing new systems and aids for the vine growing industry. Tony Ingham of Sensor Technology Ltd tells his part of this astonishing success story. English wine...
Helicopters could bring new technologies to fighting brushfires
This year the UK has seen brushfires rage across large areas of heath and moorland, a problem that may become increasingly common as climate change drives global warming. New techniques and increased levels of expertise will be needed to combat...
Sensor flies conservation into new levels of control
An innovative device that simultaneously senses a helicopter’s position and weighs the load it is carrying has helped a 50-year landscape conservation project successfully reaching its first five-year milestone. The HeliNav TrackMaster is a simple and accurate system that simultaneously...
Smart Load Monitor Checks Cargo in Flight & Boosts Profits
Upgrades to the innovative HeliNav LoadMaster wireless load monitor for helicopter cargo hooks are to be launched at HeliExpo, Las Vegas 4-7 March 2013, Booth number C2432. Developed by Sensor Technology Ltd of Oxfordshire, England, HeliNav is an autonomous system...
Super Smart Helicopter Load Sensor Knows Everything
A helicopter load sensor to be launched at Helitech marries GPS (global positioning system) track guidance with load sensing and a host of other intelligent functions to automatically optimise complex operations such as spraying and multiple random load billing. Incredibly...
Upcoming Exhibitions
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26MAR2024EIS Instrumentation, Analysis & Testing
Silverstone, UK
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11JUN202413JUN2024Sensor + Test
Nürnberg, DE