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Clarkson Researchers Track Oil Spills with Robotic Sensor Technology

Researchers at Clarkson University are hoping to use Robotic Sensor Technology to track oil spills. James S. Bonner and Temitope O. Ojo, researchers at the university, have acquired an autonomous underwater vehicle to facilitate their research.

31 Aug 2011

EUMETSAT Meteosat Satellites Provide Comprehensive Climate-Monitoring Data

EUMETSAT’s Meteosat series has completed three decades of providing data for climate monitoring. The Meteosat-2, a geostationary weather satellite, had begun providing data for climate monitoring from August 16, 1981.

18 Aug 2011

Stratophase Optical Microchip Detector Detects Ricin Toxin and Anthrax

Stratophase, a VC-funded, University of Southampton spin-out, specializes in real-time measurement of chemicals and biochemicals. The company has completed its Portable Integrated Battlespace Biological Detection Technology (PIBBDT) project recently.

18 Aug 2011

UMaine Receives Funding to Develop Sensor Technologyý

University of Maine scientists are developing high temperature thermal sensors at the Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology (LASST). The team has received a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Energy to develop the new technology that will help reduce emissions and increase the efficiency of fossil fuels in power plant operations.

15 Aug 2011

Lab-on-Chip Sensor Enhances CARES Air Pollution Study

The basis of the current CARES project (Communities Actively Researching Exposure Study) headed by Erin Haynes, from Environmental Health Department of UC is that environmental health research should be carried out with a community and not just on a community.

11 Aug 2011

Invisa launches New Antenna Design for SmartGate Sensing Systems

Invisa has introduced a new antenna system, which will improve the reliability and range of the non-contact-sensing safety systems.

6 Aug 2011

Numerex Launches New Global Tracking Tag

Numerex, a provider of secure machine-to machine services and products, has unveiled its new satellite solution, which utilizes a hardy and lightweight global tracking tag.

5 Aug 2011

Fiber Optic Systems Technology to Offer Corrosion Monitoring Systems for a Pipeline Industry Project

Fiber Optic Systems Technology, a developer and producer of patented non-intrusive sensor products, has declared that it will offer corrosion monitoring systems for an important technology development project for the key energy sector backed by the Government of Alberta.

4 Aug 2011

Barani Design Introduces New Wind Speed Sensor

Barani Design, a US-based wind sensor manufacturer, is increasing its technology portfolio for wind sensor solutions.

1 Aug 2011

Advanced Sensors Wins Major Middle Eastern Sensors Contract

Advanced Sensors, a firm from Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, that markets its products as “the world's best oil in water analyzers”, has snagged a five million pound contract in the Middle East.

From Advanced Sensors Ltd. 31 Jul 2011