In summary, the top factors impacting appliance sensor applications are: demand for consumer convenience and home automation, worldwide demand for improved appliances, soaring energy prices and government regulations, and greater use of microprocessor control systems. Consumers are recognizing government-backed ENERGY STAR® labeled appliances to be more energy-efficient. Amphenol Advanced Sensors offers a complete line of temperature, CO₂, and RH sensors that are adept in appliance and food storage applications.