Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

New Energy Harvesting Sensors

Can you print out a sensor from a printer and make it power itself from energy in the air? Apparently you can. Researchers have come up with a new energy harvesting device that can draw power from the radio and television transmitters, mobile phone networks and satellite communication systems.

11 Jul 2011

Intel to Develop Sensors for Data Center Cooling

Intel will add sensors that help in data center cooling to its line-up. As per the U.S. Department of Energy about 40% of the cost of running a data center comes from the power needed to run chillers and air handlers to cool equipment.

11 Jul 2011

TAEC Launches New BSI CMOS Image Sensor

Toshiba America Electronic Components (TAEC), a company that collaborates with technology firms to develop breakthrough designs, has introduced a new CMOS image sensor, which provides the smallest pixel size via the usage of back-side illumination technology (BSI).

11 Jul 2011

Melexis Develops Integrated MEMS Sensors with CMOS Technology

Melexis has developed integrated MEMS sensors, such as the MLX90808 and the MLX90807 with CMOS technology and MEMS bulk micromachining, which are completely automotive qualified.

11 Jul 2011

Monnit Introduces Wireless Sensors for Consumer and Commercial Applications

Monnit has introduced seven cost-effective wireless sensors developed for industrial, commercial and consumer purposes. These wireless sensors can also be used as a Plug and Sense Ethernet Gateway.

11 Jul 2011

TechnoPurple, MeriCAR.com to Deliver GPS Vehicle Tracking System in India

MeriCAR.com, a company that provides online car servicing and repair web portal, has collaborated with TechnoPurple to deliver vehicle tracking option to car owners located in India.

11 Jul 2011

WaferSense Auto Vibration Sensors Deliver Wireless Real-Time Data on Tool Vibration

WaferSense Auto Vibration Sensors (AVS), which are designed like a wafer, can move along the path of an entire wafer, gathering, measuring and showing precise vibration exposure.

11 Jul 2011

Texas Instruments Unveils TMP006 PIR Temperature Sensor

Texas Instruments is now offering contactless temperature measurement in a handy, single-chip passive infrared MEMS temperature sensor, the TMP006.

8 Jul 2011

Silicon Sensor International Renamed as First Sensor AG

Silicon Sensor International AG will now be called First Sensor AG. The decision to trade under the new name was taken during the company’s annual general meeting.

8 Jul 2011

Impress Sensors + Systems to Display Advanced Products at Sensors Exhibition

Impress Sensors & Systems, an instrumentation specialist, will display a range of new pressure and level transmitters at stand A5 at the Sensors+Systems for Control And Instrumentation exhibition, which will be conducted on 14th and 15th September, 2011.

8 Jul 2011