Garmin International, a designer, manufacturer and marketer of navigation, communication and information devices and applications, has introduced a portable GPS and GLONASS receiver, which brings high GPS capability to mobile devices. While using GLONASS and GPS satellite networks, the time taken by the receiver to lock on to a position is about 20% faster than utilizing GPS individually.
Training sessions for Team GB's swimmers have been getting a helping hand from a new system incorporating cutting-edge movement tracking and sensor technologies.
A new area sensor, FPC1011F3, has been introduced by Fingerprint Cards (FPC). This area sensor has a sleek design and provides better protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD) when compared to its predecessors.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, is now delivering the first samples of its new STM32 F3 series of microcontrollers to major OEM customers, enabling early evaluation of this important new line in ST’s product family featuring the ARM® Cortex™-M core embedded.
TRX Systems, a developer of infrastructure-free tracking systems for indoor locations and in places that do not have GPS access, has demonstrated its new personnel location system, NEON, at the 2012 Joint Navigation Conference.
NXP Semiconductors (NXP), a provider of high performance mixed signal and standard product solutions, has introduced a new low-noise amplifier (LNA), the BGU8006, for enhancing GPS reception in very small portable devices. Claimed to be the tiniest available wafer-level chip-scale package (WLCSP) GPS LNA, it has a footprint of 0.65x0.44 x 0.2 mm.
Balluff has launched a new set of BOS 18M photoelectric tubular sensors featuring multiple sensing models fitted in a sturdy metal housing.
At the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) 2012, Geo Tactical Solutions, an expert in photo intelligence technology, showcased its range of GPS Photo Intelligence Technology comprising its newest products the G700SE-M tactical GPS camera, PhotoGIS — a photo mapping, analysis, and reporting solution, latest version of Canon EOS digital SLR cameras, GeoMapr SAASM compliant GPS module, and the rugged point-and-shoot GPS cameras with built-in GPS tracking and mapping features.
Vishay Intertechnology, a manufacturer of passive electronic components and discrete semiconductors, has launched a new reflective optical sensor, the TCNT2000. It is designed for computer, industrial and consumer applications.
The Luleå University of Technology and Volvo Cars, an automotive company, are collaborating in a new "3D sound design" project, which aims to develop systems for providing warning to car drivers about any object, person or animal near the car.
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