TRW Automotive has announced that it is supplying steering angle sensor technology from its Kelsey-Hayes Company subsidiary to Chrysler Group for several 2007 model year vehicles. The company says ...

Alps Alpine is aiming at safety redundancy, particularly in vehicle power steering, with a pair of magnetic angle sensors on two separate die inside the same package, positioned to share the same ...

EPS is surely the future of all power steering systems. In this mechanism, the electric power is used to assist the manual steering so that steering wheel torque is reduced to appropriate levels. The ...

TDK is aiming at automotive and industrial 360° magnetic angle sensing in high-reliability systems with a tunnel-magnetoresistance (TMR) IC. TAS8240 is designed to operate next to a rotating magnet ...

Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announced the release of two new 0° to 360° angle sensor ICs that provide contactless high-resolution angular position information based on magnetic Circular Vertical Hall ...

TDK Corp. has announced the new TAD2141 TMR (tunnel magneto resistance) angle sensor with digital output. The new sensor offers a guaranteed accuracy of ±0.2° and ...

Just last week the 2011 BMW X5 diesel was recalled for a potential steering failure due to a faulty belt tensioner. This week, the 2011 X3 joins the steering-related recall party, but for a faulty ...

Allegro Microsystems announces its contactless Hall magnetic sensor family with the release of two high resolution 360º angle sensor ICs. The A1332 and A1334 employ magnetic Circular Vertical Hall ...

The device uses an ASIC and an array of MR sensors to determine the position of a magnet collar attached to a rotating object to identify and control the object's position. Especially in applications ...