Interlink Electronics, Inc. Announces Breakthrough, Industry-first Odor Sensors at CES 2025
Interlink Electronics (Nasdaq: LINK) has announced a breakthrough in gas sensing technology with its new 110-37x family of sensors, capable of detecting TBM (Tert-Butyl Mercaptan) and THT (Tetra-Hydrothiophene) - compounds added to natural gas to make leaks detectable by smell. The announcement was made at CES 2025 in Las Vegas.
The new sensors maintain Interlink's characteristics of high performance, small size, and cost competitiveness while providing an automated and reliable way to detect these gases. The technology is targeted at commercial and domestic users, as well as gas utilities and producers seeking to enhance safety in natural gas applications.
The company will showcase these innovations at Booth 50718 at CES from January 7 to 10, 2025, alongside other advancements in electrochemical gas sensing technology.
Interlink Electronics (Nasdaq: LINK) ha annunciato un'importante innovazione nella tecnologia di rilevamento dei gas con la sua nuova famiglia di sensori 110-37x, in grado di rilevare TBM (Tert-Butyl Mercaptan) e THT (Tetra-Hydrotiophene) - composti aggiunti al gas naturale per rendere le perdite rilevabili tramite l'olfatto. L'annuncio è stato fatto al CES 2025 a Las Vegas.
I nuovi sensori mantengono le caratteristiche di alta prestazione, dimensioni ridotte e competitività dei costi di Interlink, offrendo al contempo un modo automatizzato e affidabile per rilevare questi gas. La tecnologia è rivolta a utenti commerciali e domestici, nonché a servizi di gas e produttori che cercano di aumentare la sicurezza nelle applicazioni del gas naturale.
L'azienda presenterà queste innovazioni allo Stand 50718 al CES dal 7 al 10 gennaio 2025, insieme ad altri progressi nella tecnologia di rilevamento dei gas elettrochimici.
Interlink Electronics (Nasdaq: LINK) ha anunciado un avance en la tecnología de detección de gases con su nueva familia de sensores 110-37x, capaces de detectar TBM (Tert-Butyl Mercaptan) y THT (Tetra-Hidrotiophene) - compuestos añadidos al gas natural para hacer que las fugas sean detectables por el olfato. El anuncio se realizó en el CES 2025 en Las Vegas.
Los nuevos sensores mantienen las características de alto rendimiento, tamaño reducido y competitividad de costos de Interlink, al tiempo que ofrecen una forma automatizada y confiable de detectar estos gases. La tecnología está dirigida a usuarios comerciales y domésticos, así como a servicios de gas y productores que buscan mejorar la seguridad en las aplicaciones de gas natural.
La empresa presentará estas innovaciones en el Stand 50718 en el CES del 7 al 10 de enero de 2025, junto con otros avances en la tecnología de detección de gases electrolíticos.
인터링크 일렉트로닉스(나다스닥: LINK)가 가스 감지 기술의 혁신을 발표했습니다. 새로운 110-37x 센서가 TBM(테르트-부틸 메르캅탄)과 THT(테트라하이드로티오펜)를 감지할 수 있습니다. 이는 자연가스에 추가되어 누출을 후각으로 감지할 수 있게 해주는 화합물입니다. 이 발표는 라스베가스에서 열린 CES 2025에서 이루어졌습니다.
새로운 센서는 인터링크의 고성능, 소형, 비용 경쟁력이라는 특징을 유지하면서 이러한 가스를 자동화되고 신뢰성 있는 방식으로 감지할 수 있게 해줍니다. 이 기술은 상업 및 가정용 사용자, 그리고 자연가스 분야의 안전성을 강화하고자 하는 가스 유틸리티 및 생산자를 대상으로 하고 있습니다.
회사는 2025년 1월 7일부터 10일까지 CES에서 50718 부스에서 이러한 혁신을 선보일 예정이며, 전기화학적 가스 감지 기술의 다른 발전들과 함께 소개될 것입니다.
Interlink Electronics (Nasdaq: LINK) a annoncé une percée dans la technologie de détection des gaz avec sa nouvelle famille de capteurs 110-37x, capable de détecter le TBM (Tert-Butylmercaptan) et le THT (Tetrahydrothiophène) - des composés ajoutés au gaz naturel pour rendre les fuites détectables par l'odeur. L'annonce a été faite lors du CES 2025 à Las Vegas.
Les nouveaux capteurs conservent les caractéristiques de haute performance, de petite taille et de compétitivité tarifaire d'Interlink, tout en offrant un moyen automatisé et fiable de détecter ces gaz. La technologie est destinée aux utilisateurs commerciaux et domestiques, ainsi qu'aux services de gaz et aux producteurs cherchant à améliorer la sécurité dans les applications de gaz naturel.
L'entreprise présentera ces innovations au Stand 50718 au CES du 7 au 10 janvier 2025, aux côtés d'autres avancées dans la technologie de détection des gaz électrochimiques.
Interlink Electronics (Nasdaq: LINK) hat einen Durchbruch in der Gas-Sensortechnologie mit seiner neuen 110-37x Sensorfamilie bekannt gegeben, die in der Lage ist, TBM (Tert-Butylmercaptan) und THT (Tetrahydrothiophen) zu erkennen - Verbindungen, die dem Erdgas hinzugefügt werden, um Lecks über den Geruch wahrnehmbar zu machen. Die Bekanntgabe erfolgte auf der CES 2025 in Las Vegas.
Die neuen Sensoren bewahren die Merkmale von Interlink: hohe Leistung, kleines Format und Kosteneffizienz, während sie ein automatisiertes und zuverlässiges Verfahren zur Erkennung dieser Gase bieten. Die Technologie richtet sich an gewerbliche und private Nutzer sowie an Gasversorger und -produzenten, die die Sicherheit in Erdgas-Anwendungen erhöhen möchten.
Das Unternehmen wird diese Innovationen an Stand 50718 auf der CES vom 7. bis 10. Januar 2025 präsentieren, zusammen mit anderen Fortschritten in der elektrochemischen Gas-Sensortechnologie.
- First-to-market advantage with industry-first odor sensing technology for natural gas safety
- Expansion of product portfolio in the growing gas sensing market
- Technology maintains competitive advantages in performance, size, and cost
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Insights
This breakthrough in TBM and THT sensing technology represents a significant advancement in gas safety detection. The development of automated sensors for these odorants addresses a important gap in natural gas safety monitoring. The key technical innovation lies in the ability to detect both primary (TBM) and secondary (THT) odorants using electrochemical sensors, which traditionally face challenges in selective detection of sulfur-containing compounds.
The miniaturization while maintaining high performance suggests sophisticated electrode design and selective membrane technology. For context, the natural gas industry adds approximately 4-10 parts per million of these odorants, requiring extremely sensitive detection capabilities. The commercial implications extend beyond residential safety - this technology could revolutionize leak detection in industrial settings and enable real-time monitoring across gas distribution networks.
The timing of this product launch at CES 2025 is strategically significant. The global gas detection equipment market is projected to reach
The emphasis on cost competitiveness while maintaining high performance indicates potential for rapid market penetration. Key target markets include:
- Residential smart home safety systems
- Commercial building management systems
- Industrial gas processing facilities
- Utility companies' infrastructure monitoring
The Company will also showcase other cutting-edge advancements in electrochemical gas sensing
These sensors will be on display at Booth 50718 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in
"We are very pleased that our team can deliver this breakthrough family of TBM and THT sensors based on innovative electrochemistry technology and materials. We have successfully preserved Interlink's proven advantages of high performance, small size, and cost competitiveness in this family as well," said Dr. Sreeni Rao, Vice President of Product Management at Interlink Electronics. "Even though TBM and THT gases are 'smellable', an automated and reliable way to detect these gases is very much needed wherever natural gas is consumed. This solution will be quite attractive to commercial and domestic users, as well as to gas utilities and gas producers that are looking to make their products safer."
"Through our portfolio of gas and environmental sensors, Interlink is committed to providing solutions that enhance safety and security in domestic and commercial settings," added Steven N. Bronson, CEO and President of Interlink Electronics. "The introduction of this family of industry-first odor sensing products once again establishes Interlink Electronics as a leader in gas sensing innovation."
About Interlink Electronics, Inc.
Interlink Electronics is a leading provider of sensors and printed electronic solutions, boasting 40 years of success in delivering mission-critical technologies across diverse markets. Our broad product and technology portfolio encompasses force, piezo-electric, rugged HMI, wearable sensors for textiles and fabrics, gas sensors, instruments, and systems. Our blue-chip customers trust our products and solutions which span various markets, including industrial, medical, automotive, consumer, wearables, and IoT. Our technical and engineering expertise in materials science, manufacturing, embedded electronics, firmware, and software enables us to create and deliver high-quality, cost-effective custom solutions tailored to our customers' unique requirements. (www.interlinkelectronics.com).
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