Researchers at Clarkson University, NY, have developed wireless bridge sensors which work without batteries. Instead, they are powered by the vibrations caused by passing traffic. This is good news ...

Elizabeth Basha, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at University of the Pacific wants to use drones to recharge batteries on wireless sensor networks, particularly sensors ...

Bridge sensor systems are becoming integrated in the engineering and construction of spans across the country to monitor everything from load stress to movement. After the collapse of the Interstate ...

Researchers in Drexel University’s College of Engineering have developed a solar-powered, wireless sensor system that can continually monitor bridge deformation and could be used to alert authorities ...

Researchers have developed technology that uses the vibrations caused by passing traffic to power wireless bridge monitoring sensors. Wireless battery-powered sensors that monitor bridges and report ...

At the fourth anniversary of the fatal Minneapolis bridge collapse, the University of Marylandannounced new technology that could prevent a similar disaster. Mehdi Kalantari, an assistant research ...

Five years after the devastating collapse of an interstate bridge in Minneapolis, university researchers are developing new wireless technology that would warn of problems that could cause such ...

According to a 2009 estimate by the U.S. Society of Civil Engineers, more than one in four U.S. bridges are either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. While newer "smart" bridges have ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A replacement bridge under construction at the second-busiest port in the U.S. isn't just a crucial route for cargo trucks and Southern California commuters — it's a concrete ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A replacement bridge under construction at the second-busiest port in the U.S. isn't just a crucial route for cargo trucks and Southern California commuters — it's a concrete ...

EAST LANSING — Thousands of people will walk across the Mackinac Bridge Monday as part of the annual Labor Day bridge walk. Later this month, MSU prof Nizar Lajnef will hit the bridge for a step ...

Micro-Measurements®, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) brand, announced the expansion of its product line of Transducer Class ® full-bridge strain gages based on Advanced Sensors technology.