The Standex Detect blog provides in-depth insights into reed switches, relays, and sensor technologies that power innovation across industries. Here you’ll find technical expertise, product updates, and application examples designed to support engineers, designers, and decision-makers as they explore reliable solutions for detection challenges.
Discover how relay characteristics influence signal integrity, measurement accuracy, and overall system performance. Learn why the switching path should be considered part of the measurement architecture.
Learn how insulation monitoring helps improve safety, reliability, uptime, and asset protection in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Explore high-voltage monitoring solutions for 1,000–1,500 VDC energy storage applications.
Real-world applications rarely operate under ideal conditions. Temperature extremes, fluid exposure, vibration, contamination, and limited installation space can all impact sensing performance and long-term reliability. Learn how custom sensor solutions help overcome these challenges and deliver reliable operation in demanding industrial, transportation, EV, agricultural, and energy applications.
Learn how reliable sensing supports safer, more efficient EV systems. Explore applications in battery management, charging systems, fluid monitoring, and safety detection and discover how advanced sensing technologies help improve performance, reliability, and operational safety.
Learn how engineers can increase channel density while managing capacitance, crosstalk, and PCB design constraints in modern semiconductor test systems.
Learn how precision sensing helps eliminate downtime in industrial motion systems. Explore real‑world applications in automation, high‑power loads, and fluid‑dependent systems and see how reliable sensing improves uptime and system performance.
Liquid level sensors and float switches play a critical role in accurate, reliable liquid level measurement across industrial, medical, and commercial systems. This engineering guide explains how reed switch–based liquid level sensors work, compares single‑point, multi‑point, and continuous level sensing technologies, and helps engineers select the right solution for performance, compatibility, and long‑term reliability.
Electric and hybrid vehicles operate at increasingly high voltages typically 400 to 800 VDC which raises new challenges for isolation measurement, safety, and long-term reliability. Selecting the right switching component is critical. Reed relays have emerged as a proven solution for high-voltage isolation monitoring in Battery Management Systems (BMS) and onboard chargers. This article explains…
As AI workloads push data centers to higher power and thermal limits, energy efficiency has never been more critical. This article explores how passive, zero‑power sensor solutions help AI‑ready data centers improve cooling performance, enhance security, and maintain uptime without increasing energy consumption.
Accurate switching of high voltages directly influences measurement accuracy, stability, and throughput. In high‑impedance and insulation tests, leakage paths dominate error budgets, while parasitic capacitance limits settling time in multiplexed architectures. The right relay technology and careful PCB/Layout practices are essential to meet performance targets without sacrificing channel density.
From extreme temperatures to high‑vibration environments, reed switches excel where other sensors fall short. Learn how their hermetically sealed design, fast switching, and long life make them an essential component across automotive, industrial, and smart‑device applications.
Industrial systems are becoming more electrified, driving higher power demands and challenges like high inrush currents, harsh environments, and the need for long‑lasting sensing. Standex Detect High Power Reed Sensors are built for these conditions, delivering durability, precision, and electrical robustness where traditional switches fall short.
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