Mercury switch

Banish Mercury Off the Planet

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Thursday, May 28, 2020
Switches, Contents, Physical sciences, Articles, Temperature control, Occupational safety and health, Water conservation, Thermostat, Mercury switch, Mercury, Recycling

NEW YORK, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) has launched its ninth annual Banish Mercury Off the Planet (BMOP) competition.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) has launched its ninth annual Banish Mercury Off the Planet (BMOP) competition.
  • The Banish Mercury off the Planet contest,originally called the Big Man on Planet until 2018,nameswinners in three categories:
    Distributor that recycles the most pounds of mercury overall.
  • Thermostat Recycling Corp., founded in 1998, is an industry-funded nonprofit corporation supported by 30 manufacturers that historically branded and sold mercury thermostats in the United States.
  • TRC assumes all costs to transport and properly dispose of mercury switch thermostats recovered from service.

Global Tilt Sensors Market (2019-2025)

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Inclinometer, Mercury switch, Tilt, Switch, Manufactured goods, Tools, Technology

The Global Tilt Sensors Market size is expected to reach $278.6 Million by 2025, rising at a market growth of 8.7% CAGR during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Tilt Sensors Market size is expected to reach $278.6 Million by 2025, rising at a market growth of 8.7% CAGR during the forecast period.
  • A tilt sensor is a device used in several angles of a reference plane to measure the tilt.
  • These may also be referred to as tilt switches or rolling ball sensors, similar to mercury switches.
  • The technology has advanced and tilt sensors have switched from analog to digital, there has also been a rise in the number of ways in which tilt sensors can be incorporated into a variety of applications.