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Wireless Sensor Network Pioneer Launches Software Connectors for Energy Monitoring

Arch Rock Corporation, a developer of IP-enabled wireless sensor network (WSN) technologies, has recently launched a range of software connectors.

From Archrock 17 Mar 2010

Razer Introduces World’s First Gaming Mouse with a Powerful Infrared Sensor for Left Handers

The Left Hand Edition of Razer DeathAdder features a unique human factor that optimizes it for use by left handers. This edition incorporates five Hyperesponse buttons that are independently programmable and the well-known Ultrapolling™ technology, giving gamers a high-speed gaming experience.

17 Mar 2010

Micropelt and ABB Use Thermal Energy Harvesting to Power Wireless Sensors

A joint development project by ABB and Micropelt has resulted in the incorporation of an energy harvesting unit containing two Micropelt thermogenerators MPG-D651, each having a footprint of 6 mm2, into an ABB WirelessHART temperature transmitter unit.

17 Mar 2010

Commercial Application of Sensory Evaluation Process to Detect Chemical Compounds

Cork Supply USA and Silver Oak Cellars have developed a commercial application for a state-of-the-art sensory evaluation process to detect the presence of TCA corks of large format wine bottles.

17 Mar 2010

Research and Markets Releases MEMS: CMOS Image Sensors Technologies & Markets - 2010 Report

Research and Markets releases new research report on CMOS Image Sensors Technologies & Markets.

16 Mar 2010

Identa’s U.S. Rep Confirms Presentation on Explosive Detection in the U.S.

Identa has dispatched its new Ammonium Test kits, known as EX377, to contacts including GE, Naval EOD Technology Division, ATF, and TSA and some contacts in the testing sites of the U.S. Army.

16 Mar 2010

FAA Uses FreeFlight’s 1203 WAAS GPS Receiver for Testing

Avionics provider FreeFlight Systems has announced the selection of its 1203 WAAS GPS receiver by the FAA for the latter’s ADS-B testing in the state of Alaska.

16 Mar 2010

Florida Power & Light Company and MISTRAS Group Introduce Online Monitoring System

MISTRAS Group, Inc. and Florida Power & Light Company have jointly developed an online monitoring system, which can be used for detecting the vane cracking in the mid-compressor stators of GE 7FA combustion turbines.

From MISTRAS Group, Inc. 16 Mar 2010

PowerSafe and El-Gev Tie-up for Distribution of Low-level Light Detection Devices in Israel

Amplification Technologies Inc. (ATI), a subsidiary of PowerSafe Technology Corporation, has tied up with El-Gev Electronics Ltd. to distribute and market the entire range of discrete amplification (DA) devices of ATI in Israel.

16 Mar 2010

Chilean IPOC Lab to Monitor Potential Quake-Prone Siesmic Gap

The last siesmic gap left in the South American continent plate boundary is being monitored by the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences since 2006 at the Chile-based Integrated Plate Boundary Observatory (IPOC).

16 Mar 2010

OGC Solicits Views on Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) Common Encoding Standard

The SWE Common standard is utilized to describe static files or dynamic data, along with data streaming data in the real-time environment, inputs and outputs for web services, processes, and data subsets.

16 Mar 2010

MEMS Sensing Solution Provider MEMSIC Builds Manufacturing Plant in China

MEMSIC, a top-ranking solution provider in the MEMS sensing industry, has finished constructing a manufacturing plant with an R&D Center in the Wuxi region of China.

16 Mar 2010

Animetrics Named Subcontractor for Facial Recognition Surveillance Systems for Vehicles

Animetrics Inc., a leading company in the field of sophisticated face biometric technology, has been named as the subcontractor to Stanley Inc. for developing an enhanced facial recognition surveillance system for the U.S. Army.

16 Mar 2010

Unisys Selects Animetrics’ Facial Biometric Technologies for Synthetic Identification Models

Animetrics will offer the latest enhancements in the field of 3D facial processing to the DOD including tools for face identification and the required utilities for the national defence community.

16 Mar 2010

Animetrics Generates 3D Models for Biometrics-Based Surveillance, Security, and Computer Vision Applications

Animetrics Inc., a provider of face recognizing biometric solutions, has been awarded patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patents are titled ‘Generation of Image Database for Multifeatured Objects,’ ‘Facial Recognition System and Method,’ and ‘Viewpoint-Invariant Image Matching and Generation of 3D Models from 2D Imagery.’ These patents are based on breakthrough technologies that are revolutionizing face biometric-based applications in the domain of surveillance, security, and computer vision.

15 Mar 2010

Sensors News

Wireless Sensor Network Pioneer Launches Software Connectors for Energy Monitoring

Razer Introduces World’s First Gaming Mouse with a Powerful Infrared Sensor for Left Handers

Micropelt and ABB Use Thermal Energy Harvesting to Power Wireless Sensors

Commercial Application of Sensory Evaluation Process to Detect Chemical Compounds

Research and Markets Releases MEMS: CMOS Image Sensors Technologies & Markets - 2010 Report

Identa’s U.S. Rep Confirms Presentation on Explosive Detection in the U.S.

FAA Uses FreeFlight’s 1203 WAAS GPS Receiver for Testing

Florida Power & Light Company and MISTRAS Group Introduce Online Monitoring System

PowerSafe and El-Gev Tie-up for Distribution of Low-level Light Detection Devices in Israel

Chilean IPOC Lab to Monitor Potential Quake-Prone Siesmic Gap

OGC Solicits Views on Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) Common Encoding Standard

MEMS Sensing Solution Provider MEMSIC Builds Manufacturing Plant in China

Animetrics Named Subcontractor for Facial Recognition Surveillance Systems for Vehicles

Unisys Selects Animetrics’ Facial Biometric Technologies for Synthetic Identification Models

Animetrics Generates 3D Models for Biometrics-Based Surveillance, Security, and Computer Vision Applications

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