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South Korea Image Sensors Market Forecast to Reach $0.67 Billion by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "South Korea Image Sensors Market - Growth, Trends And Forecasts (2014 - 2020)" report to their offering.

19 Jun 2015

Fingerprint Sensor Ensures Dispensing of Medication to the Correct Patient

You can whack it with a hammer, attack it with a drill, or even stab it with a screwdriver. But try as you might, you won’t be able to tamper with a high-tech pill dispenser designed by mechanical engineering students at Johns Hopkins University’s Whiting School of Engineering.

19 Jun 2015

LI-COR Introduces Redesigned Pyranometer, Photometric Sensor, Quantum Sensor, and Line Quantum Sensor

For more than 40 years LI-COR light sensors have been the industry standard for light measurement. Building on this proven experience LI-COR is introducing a redesigned pyranometer, quantum sensor, photometric sensor, and line quantum sensor, all providing improved high-speed measurements with microsecond response times.

19 Jun 2015

Digital Lumens to Deploy Sensor-Rich Lighting Network at O'Reilly's Annual Solid Conference

Digital Lumens®, today announced that it will showcase its Intelligent LED Lighting System during O'Reilly's annual Solid Conference, taking place June 23-25 in San Francisco. For the second year in a row, Digital Lumens will deploy a sensor-rich lighting network across the Fort Mason Conference Center, illustrating the Internet of Things (IoT) at work in the built environment.

18 Jun 2015

New Report on Biometrics for Mobile Devices

The integration of biometric capabilities in smartphones and tablets is rapidly becoming more common for personal identification and authentication applications. A variety of biometric modalities will be utilized in mobile devices in the years ahead, including voice recognition, facial recognition, iris recognition, and eye white recognition. However, according to a recent report from Tractica, by far the most prevalent modality will be fingerprint recognition using onboard fingerprint readers.

18 Jun 2015

Compact RFU620 RFID Interrogator Provides High Read Rates for Mid-range Automatic Identification Applications

SICK has announced the launch of the RFU620 RFID read/write device. The RFU620 is a compact, integrated, passive UHF RFID read/write device (interrogator) with an IP 67-rated metal housing that is ideal for acquiring and tracking data in industrial environments.

From SICK AG 18 Jun 2015

Selex ES ‘SuperHawk’ Detector Captures Better Than HD-Quality Images in Total Darkness

Selex ES has announced its latest infrared technology, a detector made up of more than a million individual infrared pixels – each less than 1/12th the thickness of a human hair. The new detector, called “SuperHawk”, is able to capture better than HD-quality images in total darkness by detecting temperature differences as small as 1/50th of a degree.

16 Jun 2015

Synaptics Surpasses Shipments of 200 Million Natural ID™ Fingerprint Authentication Sensor Solutions

Synaptics Inc., the leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced that it has surpassed 200 million units shipped of its industry-leading Natural ID™ fingerprint authentication solutions. Driven by increased adoption of biometric technologies for smartphones, tablets, notebooks and PC peripherals, Synaptics' innovative solutions combine unmatched security and authentication technology while delivering the best consumer user experience.

From Synaptics Incorporated 12 Jun 2015

CACI Receives Contract for Testing and Evaluating Sensors for Surveillance and Threat Detection System

CACI International Inc announced today it was awarded a $32 million contract to provide engineering and technical support to the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division’s Electro-Optic (EO) Technology Division.

11 Jun 2015

APAC Image Sensor Market Forecast to Reach $4.57 Billion by 2019

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Asia-Pacific Image Sensor Market by Technology, by Application, and by Country - Analysis And Forecast to 2019" report to their offering.

8 Jun 2015

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