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PNI Sensor Exhibits AHRS Apps at AUVSI 2012

PNI Sensor demonstrates TRAX Attitude & Heading Reference System’s (AHRS) field-proven applications during Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International North America, AUVSI 2012.

From PNI Sensor Corporation 8 Aug 2012

SCHUNK Releases Universal Magnetic Sensor for Monitoring Grippers

SCHUNK has launched the MMS 22-PI1 magnetic switch that is capable of simplifying the monitoring of grippers during handling and assembly work. Based on a programmable switching point, the switch serves to be an all-purpose sensor. A single sensor replaces multiple variants, thereby improving versatility.

17 Jul 2012

New SS4000M Force Transducer For Micro-Rover Mobility System

Sherborne Sensors, a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of sensors for military, aerospace and industrial applications, has helped Canada’s Carleton University complete development of an innovative mobility system for a prototype micro-rover that in future may perform exploratory research missions on the Moon and Mars.

6 Jul 2012

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Obtains Repeat Sensor Orders from Toy Companies

Flexpoint Sensor Systems has announced that the company has obtained several follow-up orders for sensors, which are integrated in toys. Flexpoint Sensor Systems will manufacture the sensors and plans to deliver the manufactured sensors before the year end.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 12 Dec 2011

Raytheon's Missile Elevated Netted Sensors Complete 14-Day Endurance Tests Successfully

Raytheon has declared that its aerostat system, Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Elevated Netted Sensors (JLENS) have completed a 14-day endurance test at the Utah Training and Test Range, successfully. With this, JLENS is officially ready for deployment.

From Raytheon Company 13 Oct 2011

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Richard Desich SMART Commercialization Center for Microsystems

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Richard Desich SMART Commercialization Center for Microsystems at Lorain County Community College took place last Friday. The new 46,000-square-foot building, will focus on the commercialization of sensors and microsystems.

12 Sep 2011

Sensors in Design 2012 Event to Focus on Sensor Applications

The technical resource available for design engineers in the manufacturing sector, Design News – a UBM Electronics brand has announced the date for Sensors in Design, an event focused on sensor applications.

9 Sep 2011

CAS DataLoggers Reveals Good News on iPhone Application for dataTaker Systems

CAS DataLoggers has introduced DT-Remote, a real-time data viewing application for users of mobile devices, such as iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and devices based on the Android OS. The application is designed to allow users to view data collected from dataTaker systems.

25 Aug 2011

Raytheon Mine Hunting Sonar Proves its Capabilities in US Navy Exercise

The US Navy has declared that they have launched and recovered the remote multi-mission vehicle (RMMV), which carries the AN/AWS-20A minehunting Sonar developed by Raytheon.

17 Aug 2011

Hollysys Teams Up with Unitelco for High-Speed Rail Signaling System

Hollysys Automation Technologies, a Chinese company, which provides automation and control technologies, has made an announcement stating that it has entered into the International Market, by signing a contract with Ying Heng Technology, which is acting on behalf of Unitelco for a high speed rail signaling system. This contract is worth around US$ 2.1million.

6 Aug 2011