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Cambridge Pixel to Provide Radar Tracking Solution to Navtech Radar

Cambridge Pixel, a firm which develops processing, acquisition, display and primary radar solutions has entered into an accord with Navtech Radar, a producer and designer of low cost and reliable millimeter wave radar sensors and devices.

25 Jul 2011

New Ultrasonic Sensor Precisely Measures Heat Energy and Water Flow

Morgan Technical Ceramics (MTC) ElectroCeramics, leading manufacturer of ceramic components, has launched a new sensor which is ideal for reliable and precise heat energy and water flow measurement. The high performance ultrasonic sensors enable designers and OEMs to build accurate measurement equipment including smart metering systems, which are critical to helping society understand and reduce energy usage.

21 Jul 2011

Aptamer Sensor Developed by Scientists for Real Time Monitoring of Single Cell Interactions

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Harvard Medical School and the Bigham &Women’s Hospital (BWH) have developed an aptamer-based nanosensor, which could monitor real-time, both in in vivo and in vitro, the communication of individual cells between each other and with the environment by attaching them to the surface of living cells.

19 Jul 2011

Researchers Develop Crystal Detectors to Determine National Security Threats

Researchers from the Fisk University and the Wake Forest University have jointly developed crystals, which could detect nuclear threats, chemical bombs and radioactive materials cost-effectively and precisely.

18 Jul 2011

Melexis Unveils Automatic Windshield Wiper IC

Melexis has developed a new, automatic windshield wiper IC with an MLX75308 sensor, which automatically controls auto-windshield glass wipers when fog, mist, road spray or rain begin to hinder the transmission of light via the frontal windshield glass in vehicles.

From Melexis Microelectronic Systems 16 Jul 2011

GrayWolf Launches WolfPack for Indoor Air Quality Applications

GrayWolf Sensing Solutions (USA) has launched a new area monitor, the WolfPack, for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitoring and other environmental monitoring purposes.

13 Jul 2011

Astrium to Develop Satellite Sensors for Monitoring Earth’s Atmosphere

Astrium has received a 150 million worth contract from ESA to design and construct two satellite sensors for monitoring the atmosphere of the earth as a part of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security Program (GMES) in Europe.

13 Jul 2011

Water Testing Equipment Manufacturer Wins Start Up Business of the Year

Aquaread won the award for “Start Up Business of the Year” at the Kent Excellence in Business Award ceremony on Thursday 30th June 2011. The achievement was celebrated at a glittering event at the Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone which was staged and produced by Kent County Council and The KM Group.

From Aquaread Ltd 4 Jul 2011

Reality Mobile Releases Beta Version of RealityVision Sensor Gateway

Reality Mobile, a provider of real-time, enterprise-class mobile video collaboration solutions, has released the beta version of its RealityVision Sensor Gateway.

1 Jul 2011

Low-Energy WSN Technology Could Improve Natural Disaster Warning Systems

Researchers have developed a new software, which allows wireless sensor (WSNs) networks to operate at minimum energy. This technology would enhance efficiency of natural disaster warning systems. The study appeared in the International Journal of Sensor Networks.

29 Jun 2011