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Smart Building Automation: LUFFT launches new compact Weather Sensor WS10
Today the Fellbach sensor manufacturer Lufft announces the official launch of the WS10. The new all-in-one weather sensor is primarily used to monitor building automation, smart city and smart home applications as well as solar power systems.

August 29, 2018

Suitable for every climate: Lufft launches new CHM8k cloud height sensor
The product innovation Lufft CHM8k complements the ceilometer family of the South German metrology specialist and is suitable for applications in which low-lying measurement ranges in up to eight kilometers are in focus.

February 21, 2018

Every second counts: The maintenance free WS100 measures precipitation from the first drop
Especially in the cold and wet season, it is vital that operational decisions can be made and implemented within a few seconds. This is especially true for meteorological data evaluations for aviation and road traffic.

October 10, 2017

Reinforced heating: The new VENTUS-X from Lufft for extreme locations
Summer is drawing to an end and the cold season is approaching. Reason enough for the Lufft sensor company to introduce an upgraded version of the VENTUS ultrasonic wind sensor - the VENTUS-X.

August 31, 2017

LUFFT Weather Sensor on "Willi Wien Tower" of the German National Metrology Institute
The environmental sensor manufacturer Lufft from South Germany supplied the amateur radio interest group DL0PTB located in the German Metrology Institute (PTB) in Braunschweig with a professional weather sensor.

August 8, 2017

Lufft brings SHM31 laser-based snow depth sensor onto the market
A new measuring tool for meteorological services, airports, road maintenance depots, and ski resorts, as well as for the generation of renewable energy, is now available from Lufft: the SHM31 measures snow depths of up to 15 metres in mere seconds.

May 25, 2017

Lufft Launches Vs20k Sensor To Measure Visibility Up To 20 Km
Measurement technology manufacturer Lufft announced the official launch of the VS20k.

May 5, 2017

Lufft Introduces New Non-Invasive Road Weather Sensor For Smart Traffic Applications
After a year of development work, a new generation of Lufft stationary street weather sensors is now ready.

April 12, 2017

Sensor Manufacturer Lufft Ranks Among The Top 100 Companies
Fellbach company joins Germany's innovation elite. Honored by TOP 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar.

June 28, 2016

MARWIS Product Film recognized with international prizes
For all those who haven’t watched the film about the advantages of the mobile road sensor MARWIS yet, it’s now time the latest: A few days ago, two international awards went to the creators of the MARWIS film.

May 27, 2016

Lufft introduces new visibility sensor VS2k and launches MARWIS 2.0
Two innovations are to supplement the product portfolio of G. Lufft, the sensor manufacturer based at Fellbach. The new VS2k-UMB visibility sensor will replace the VS20-UMB optical sensor from the middle of May.

April 28, 2016

The Reference is coming – First Presentation of a new class of Weather Sensor
Just assuming there's a new weather sensor, which is so precise that a normal calibration laboratory isn't able to measure the accuracy. Imagine there's an environmental sensor, which could serve as the reference for all other environmental sensors.

January 12, 2016

Lufft wins innovation award of Baden-Württemberg
The measurement and control technology company Lufft was selected as one winner of the "Dr. Rudolf Eberle Prize" at "Haus der Wirtschaft" in Stuttgart.

November 17, 2015

As fast as lightning: The new weather sensor with lightning detection
Up to now, there was little evidence to prove that damage or fires were caused by lightning. Lightning strikes cannot only cause dangerous fires but can also give rise to great financial losses in the case of surge damage.

October 15, 2015

Lufft wins INDUSTRIEPREIS 2015 with mobile sensor MARWIS
As part of the German award INDUSTRIEPREIS 2015 Lufft has been elected as overall winner at the start of the industry trade fair HANNOVER MESSE. The mobile road sensor MARWIS prevailed in the category "Optical Technologies".

April 21, 2015

Lufft delivers more than 100 Ceilometers to German Weather Service (DWD)
The DWD (Deutscher Wetterdienst meaning German Weather Service) is convinced, that a large number of cloud height sensors CHM 15k from the company G. Lufft will be used in the future.

March 13, 2015

Lufft Compact weather sensor with Secondary Standard to revolutionize PV-Monitoring
As of now the Compact weather sensor from Lufft WS510-UMB, equipped with a Kipp & Zonen PyrANometer of the secondary standards, unites the precision of a variety of meteorological individual sensors in a single all-in-one device for the first time.

March 9, 2015

Lufft among the finalists for the Prism Award 2015
At this year's Prism Award 2015 the measurement and control technology company Lufft from Fellbach, Germany was among the last three nominations in the category of "Detectors and Sensors".

February 16, 2015

LUFFT IS THE AUDIENCE FAVORITE AT GLOBALCONNECT-AWARD 2014
In the evening on November 4th, 2014 the measurement and control technology company G. Lufft GmbH from Fellbach/Germany, got the audience award at GlobalConnect-Awards during a solemn prize giving ceremony.

November 13, 2014

LUFFT ANNOUNCES NEW WEATHER SENSORS WS510-UMB AND WS700
At the end of this year, the German measurement and control technology company Lufft launches two new smart weather sensors on the market.

September 29, 2014

LUFFT EXPANDS PRODUCT RANGE BY OPTICAL SENSORS
With two laser sensors, measurement and control technology company Lufft (located near Stuttgart, Germany) enlarges its product range from now on.

August 6, 2014

LUFFT WINS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS FOR PRODUCT FILM " THE SMARTPHONE OF MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY "
At this year's Hamburg WorldMediaFestival and the Film Festival WorldFest in Houston, the measurement and control technology company Lufft received several awards.

June 23, 2014

Lufft Takes Over Product Segment Of Jenoptik Subsidiary Esw And Expands Meteorological Product Range
Backdated to 1st April 2014, the measurement and control technology company G. Lufft GmbH acquired the product segment of ceilometers from the Jenoptik subsidiary ESW GmbH.

May 8, 2014

Progress Through Technology: Lufft Advanced X-Generation Portable Instruments To Xc(Ellent) Series
Lufft expands the product line of portable measuring instrument series X-Generation.

April 3, 2014

Lufft Introduces The Mobile Non-Contactless Sensor Marwis On At The Intertraffic Amsterdam 2014
At this year's trade fair Intertraffic Amsterdam 2014, the German measurement and control technology company Lufft will present its latest device development.

February 25, 2014

Lufft provides compact weather stations for one of the largest solar projects in the United States
The 200 megawatt (MW) photo-voltaic solar farm in Southern California weather stations will use the German measurement and control technology of Lufft for monitoring meteorological data.

January 29, 2014

Lufft Launches Intelligent IRS31PRO-UMB Road Sensor
Fellbach-based measuring and control equipment manufacturer, G. Lufft presents the newest product in its range of traffic & weather systems with the passive IRS31PRO-UMB road sensor.

November 26, 2013

Lufft Presents The Smartphone Of Measuring Devices: The Xa1000
G. Lufft GmbH, manufacturer of quality measurement and control devices for more than a century, presents its latest development in the field of measurement technology.

September 24, 2013

Lufft provides weather sensors to North Carolina University to monitor weather conditions
G. Lufft GmbH, a German company with a long history of providing precision measurement and control technology

August 23, 2013

G. Lufft Weather Sensors to Track Weather at 2014 FIFA World Cup
The 20th Soccer World Cup will be held from June 12 to July 13, 2014 in Brazil. The weather sensors made by G. Lufft GmbH are already in place there.

July 25, 2013

Lufft Wind Measurement Systems Used on High-Speed Railway Lines in China
High-speed trains ensure a fast and reliable connection between cities in many countries. The more monocentric a country’s regions are, the greater the need for rapid travel and transportation.

May 31, 2013