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Wuhan Huaweike Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as HIT), founded in March 2011 by Academician Xiong Youlun of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is a leading-edge technology enterprise specializing in industrial identification and intelligent sensing solutions. With expertise in RFID, machine vision, IO-Link, and haptic technologies, HIT empowers digital transformation across manufacturing, energy, and healthcare sectors through cutting-edge R&D innovations.

 

 
 
 
Why choose us?
 
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Our factory
HIT has covers an area of 100 acres, it has a supporting warehouse to reserve safety stock. Due to the geographical advantage of being close to the air freight hub, orders from all over the country can be delivered the next day, which can greatly shorten product delivery time and meet customers' urgent demand for goods.

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Our product
Most complete series of industrial identification and perception RFID,IO-Link protocol devices, Visual barcode reader, Magnetic vision sensor, and flexible pressure sensor.

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Our service
We provide professional product consulting services, fully understand customers' application scenarios, and provide professional answers. Our technicians provide customers with worry free installation and use, and our customer service staff are available 24/7 to accept customer inquiries, complaints, and suggestions.

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Main market
With 13 years of industry brand, it has served 500+ global manufacturing enterprises, and exported to dozens of countries and regions such as Europe and North America. At the same time, our company has set up sales grids and agency channels in China, and has offices in East China, North China and South China, focusing on product sales and after-sales service.

 

Types of Flexible Sensors:

 
 
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Flexible gas sensor

The flexible gas sensor incorporates a gas-sensitive film material on its electrode surface. The substrate is both lightweight and flexible, enabling large-scale manufacturing. The film material, with its heightened sensitivity and straightforward production method, garners considerable attention. Addressing the requirements for portability and low power consumption in unique scenarios, this gas sensor overcomes drawbacks observed in previous counterparts, such as incomplete measuring ranges, limited scope, and high costs. Its detection capability is both simple and accurate, earning widespread recognition.

 
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Flexible pressure sensor

Found in applications like smart clothing, smart sports gear, and robotic "skin," flexible pressure sensors utilize basic materials such as polyvinylidene fluoride, silicone rubber, and polyimide. Diverging from load cells with metal strain gauges and regular pressure diffusion sensors featuring n-type semiconductor chips, these sensors excel in flexibility, conductivity, and piezoresistive characteristics.

 
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Flexible humidity sensor

Humidity sensors fall into two categories: resistive and capacitive. In resistive humidity sensors, the substrate is coated with a moisture-sensitive layer, altering the resistivity and resistance values when exposed to water vapor. Capacitive sensors commonly employ polymer films like polystyrene, polyimide, and butyric acetate. The evolution of humidity sensors extends beyond simplicity to integrated, intelligent, multi-parameter detection. Flexible humidity sensors gain prominence due to their cost-effectiveness, low energy consumption, ease of manufacturing, and integration into smart systems. Substrate materials and humidity-sensitive films undergo various processes like dip coating, spin coating, screen printing, and inkjet printing.

Standard Pressure Sensor For Agile Hand

 

 
Advantages of Flexible Sensors:
 
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Improved comfort: Flexible sensors are designed to conform to the shape of the body, making them more comfortable to wear for extended periods. This is particularly important for patients with chronic conditions who may need to wear sensors for long periods of time.

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Increased mobility: Flexible sensors are designed to move with the body, allowing patients to perform their daily activities with greater ease and freedom. This is particularly important for patients with mobility impairments who may struggle with rigid sensors.

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Better patient compliance: Lmproved comfort and increased mobility lead to better patient compliance, with patients more likely to use flexible sensors as directed. This can improve the accuracy of monitoring and treatment, leading to better health outcomes.

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Reduced risk of skin irritation: Flexible sensors are typically made of soft, skin-friendly materials that are less likely to cause skin irritation compared to rigid sensors. This is particularly important for patients with sensitive skin who may experience discomfort or skin irritation from traditional rigid sensors.

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Durability: Flexible sensors are often made of tough, flexible materials that are less likely to break or damage, even when subjected to repeated bending or stretching. This makes them more durable and less likely to require frequent replacement.

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Cost-effective: Flexible sensors are often more cost-effective compared to traditional rigid sensors, as they are typically made of low-cost materials and can be manufactured using simple and efficient processes.

 

Application of Flexible Sensors:

Healthcare

It can be used to monitor physiological indicators of patients, such as heart rate, body temperature, respiration, etc., without the need for large equipment. In addition, flexible sensors can also be made into wearable devices, such as smart wristbands, for tracking daily activities, sleep quality, etc., providing personalized health advice. In addition, it can also be used to monitor elderly people or patients with chronic diseases, ensuring that their health status receives timely attention.

Intelligent robots

In the field of intelligent robots, flexible sensors can simulate the tactile sensation of human skin, making robots more approachable. This technology enables robots to interact with humans more safely and perform more precise tasks, such as medical surgeries and server robots. In addition, flexible sensors can also be used to monitor the status of robots, detect abnormal situations, and improve their autonomy and reliability.

Standard Pressure Sensor Used For Robot Agilehand HIT-DHS-T0816
Electronic Skin Pressure Sensor Used For Robot HIT-EKS-J8080

Flexible electronic skin

Flexible sensors can also be used for the development of flexible electronic skins, which can simulate the tactile perception of human skin. This has broad application prospects in fields such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and game controllers. By interacting with the virtual world, users can gain a more immersive experience and improve the effectiveness of entertainment and training.

Environmental monitoring

Flexible sensors also have great potential in environmental monitoring. It can be used to detect environmental parameters such as air pollution, water quality pollution, soil quality, etc. Compared with traditional hard sensors, flexible sensors are easier to install in different locations, thus providing more comprehensive environmental monitoring data. This helps to improve environmental quality and reduce the impact of pollution on humans and ecosystems.

 

 

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FAQ

 

 

Q: What is flexible sensor?

A: Flexible sensors have the ability to be applied to soft, unevenly shaped surfaces such as human skin or textile materials in a seamless manner. This is beneficial to applications that rely on conformabilities, such as smart tattoos, artificial skins, and soft robots.

Q: How does a flex sensor work?

A: The sensor's printed conductive ink serves as a resistor. This resistance is around 25k when the sensor is straight. The conducting layer is stretched when the sensor is bent, resulting in a smaller cross section (imagine stretching a rubber band).

Q: Where can we use flexible sensors?

A: Flexible sensors can be found in a variety of technical applications, including automotive and industrial controls, computer peripherals, joysticks, and measuring instruments. These can also be found in fitness equipment, musical instruments, and current automobile assistive technology systems.

Q: In which direction Flex Sensor should be bent?

A: Flex sensor should be bent in the backside where there is the somewhat likely opaque face, as bending the other side may damage the sensor earlier than it’s life span.

Q: What is the maximum power rating of the flex sensor?

A: It depends upon the quality of the material used to build the sensor and mentioned in its datasheet, but you should keep it under 1W for safety purposes.

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