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Lennox Introduces Wi-Fi-Enabled icomfort Thermostat

Lennox Industries has launched the icomfort Wi-Fi Thermostat, a new remotely enabled thermostat through which proprietors can have excellent energy savings and customized comfort.

2 Jul 2012

PureSense Moisture Monitoring Solution Benefits Giumarra Reedley’s Orchards

Giumarra Reedley is reporting promising results from the installation of PureSense Soil Moisture Monitoring Systems for irrigating stone fruit trees spanning 80 acres.

16 Jun 2012

Weather Forecasts Improve Using Satellite-Based GPS Technology

The Global Positioning System (GPS) technology that is based on satellite is being used to enhance weather forecasts. The GPS technology is generally used to guide contemporary in-car navigation systems.

14 Jun 2012

Innovative Lightning Sensor Wins "Best of Sensors Expo" Gold Award

ams AS3935 Lightning Sensor has won the gold “Best of Sensors Expo” Award for 2012.

14 Jun 2012

Elster Displays its Line of Novel Water Metering Solutions at ACE 2012

Elster recently declared that its state-of-the-art metering solutions will be displayed at the American Water Works Association (AWWA) 2012 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE12) at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, which is scheduled for June 10 to 14, 2012.

8 Jun 2012

Researchers Develop Advanced Explosive Detector

A research team from the “Nanomatériaux pour Systèmes sous Sollicitations Extrêmes” unit (CNRS / Institut Franco-Allemand de Recherches de Saint-Louis) has devised a system that can effectively detect explosives. This latest development, which was accomplished through collaboration with the Laboratoire des Matériaux, Surfaces et Procédés pour la Catalyse (CNRS / Université de Strasbourg), was inspired from the silkmoth, Bombyx mori.

2 Jun 2012

Gill Introduces Ultrasonic Wind Sensor with Optional Heating System

Gill Instruments, a global provider of ultrasonic wind sensors, anemometers and compact weather stations, has introduced a new compact and robust ultrasonic wind sensor. The WindSonic M sensor features a hard-anodized aluminium construction.

31 May 2012

Kestrel Introduces Heat Stress Meter Monitor

Kestrel, a provider of handheld weather meters and wind meters, has announced the availability of the Kestrel Meter 4400 Heat Stress Monitor. The monitor is designed to help protect individuals from overexposure due to overheat when performing outdoor activities.

From KestrelMeters.com 16 May 2012

Small Satellites to Study Interference of Northern Lights with GPS Navigation

Researchers at the University of Oslo (UiO) are on a mission to find out the reason behind the interference of northern lights with satellite communications, GPS navigation and radio communications. They will be launching 20 satellites with unique small instruments to find out the happenings in plasma clouds.

15 May 2012

Interior Space Navigation System Engineered by Fraunhofer Researcher and Bosch Corporation

Fraunhofer researchers, together with the Bosch Corporation and other partners, have engineered a navigation system used to track the movements and position of its user in precise detail.

11 May 2012