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Five Tips for Good Industrial Interface Design

With modern touchscreen colour displays and embedded computing, engineers and developers now have the hardware to create multi-screen, interactive interfaces for industrial instrumentation and panels. So here are Five Tips for Good Industrial Interface Design. 1. Big, bold and contrasting In most instances, a display’s primary function is to impart information, and good design is […]

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Protect Your Costly Inventory – Vaccination Storage

Are you storing refrigerated vaccines at your surgery? Are you continuously monitoring the temperature of the fridge? Or relying on a nurse to manually take temperature readings from a thermometer inside? Did you know that leaving a fridge door open for 20 minutes might not actually affect the temperature of the vaccines at all? Measuring […]

What is Data Acquisition

What is Data Acquisition?

Data acquisition is when you take samples from an environment or event and generate data. This data can then be converted by a computer into a graph or session. Data acquisition, also known as DAQ, usually involves collecting waveforms and signals and processing those signals to produce your desired information. Data acquisition systems are made […]

What is a data Logger?

What Is a Data Logger?

A data logger is an electronic device that monitors the conditions of an environment or an event. Used for data collection, recording and storing over periods of time, data loggers let you analyse the readings they have collected either via software accessed by plugging a logger into a PC or Mac, or by sending results […]

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Affordable USB temperature monitoring for Washington Winery

Harsh weather conditions affect quality and yield in grapevines. Complex grape vine weather conditions have been affecting quality and yield in a Washington vineyard. To protect the future of the vineyard, growers planned to conduct a study over a 7 month period that involved wrapping plastic covers around their grapevines to record the effects and […]

New Wireless Alert TP

Wireless alert TP temperature sensor

Praxas proudly features the Wireless Alert TP temperature sensor from Lascar, an established supplier. This battery-powered device remains a reliable choice for monitoring temperatures without ongoing costs, now available with proven performance. Setting up the sensor is effortless: simply download the Wireless Alert mobile app from Google Play or the App Store) incorporate it into the […]

News New EL-SIE Range

Evolving Data Logging: Explore the EL-SIE Range

As a distributor for Lascar Electronics, Praxas proudly presents the EL-SIE range, a pivotal advancement in data logging. EL-SIE sets a new standard in capability and functionality for efficient monitoring and recording. Capable of measuring ambient temperature, humidity and pressure, each can store over 1 million readings inside the sleek metal housing. The bright and […]

News New Add-on Board Brings CAN bus Capability to PanelPilotACE Display

Add-on Board brings CAN bus capability to PanelPilotACE display

The Praxas supplier, Lascar Electronics, is pleased to announce the S70-CAN add-on board, which provides a 3-wire CAN bus interface for the SGD 70-A 7” PanelPilotACE display. This means PanelPilotACE display technology can now be used in conjunction with the popular CAN bus protocol, opening up a wide-range of control and monitoring possibilities, including automotive […]

News New Dual Channel Temp and Humidity Logger with External Probe

Dual channel temp and humidity logger with external probe

Supplied with one probe, the Dual Channel Temp and Humidity Logger with External Probe is ideal for applications where logger and sensor do not need to be co-located such as hard-to-reach environments in HVAC ducting as well as museum display cases where the logger itself might prove unsightly. Accessory probes are available to add a […]

Turning on the Heating – Are You Using Your Heating in the Most Cost Effective Way?

We rely on our heating systems both in the house and at work, especially in the winter months. But are they as efficient as they can be? Are you heating an empty house or heating rooms that are largely unoccupied? Praxas offers longer-term monitoring of these environments will help you make the most economical heating […]