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MAKERZ Launches 'Heat Core Band': An 11mm Thick, Battery-Free Heatstroke Prevention Wearable

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MAKERZ Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keyence Corporation, has launched the 'Heat Core Band', a heatstroke prevention device. It is an ultra-thin 11mm wearable that requires no charging, operating for about 5 months. It uses two temperature sensors (body surface and environment) to assess heatstroke risks and provides two-stage alerts (LED, buzzer, vibration) to warn the wearer and surroundings. It responds to the mandatory requirements of the revised Industrial Safety and Health Regulations effective June 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the Heat Core Band need to be charged?
A: No, charging is not required. Thanks to its ultra-low power consumption circuit design, it operates for about 5 months on a single coin battery (CR1632).
Q: Can people nearby notice the Heat Core Band's alerts?
A: Yes. Depending on the risk level, it uses LED lights and a buzzer (79dB) to alert people nearby, in addition to vibration for the wearer.
Q: Is the Heat Core Band water-resistant?
A: Yes, it has an IP67 protection rating, meaning you don't need to remove it during work in the rain or when washing your hands.