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Sony to Increase Production Capacity for Stacked CMOS Image Sensors with 105 Billion Yen Investment

Sony Corporation (“Sony”) announces that it plans to invest in Sony Semiconductor Corporation (“Sony Semiconductor”) in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 (“FY15”) in order to increase its production capacity for stacked CMOS image sensors*1. Sony Semiconductor also plans to reorganize and optimize its production sites as it accelerates the shifting of resources to the image sensor business.

From Sony Corporation of America 3 Feb 2015

Sensors Unlimited Launches 2k Pixel SWIR Line Scan Camera for Medical Imaging Applications

Sensors Unlimited, a UTC Aerospace Systems business, has introduced its fastest 2k pixel shortwave infrared (SWIR) line scan camera. The GL2048R camera is specially-designed for applications in spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT), making it an ideal component for imaging the retina and choroid, the blood vessel below the retina. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

3 Feb 2015

Existing Satellites with Sensors Could Take Images of the Sea to Locate Ships and Planes

New satellite imaging concept proposed by University of Leicester-led team could significantly reduce search areas for missing boats and planes.

2 Feb 2015

Intelligent Lighting Control Module from Sensus

Sensus VantagePoint™, the latest advancement in intelligent lighting control, enables public service providers—including cities, municipalities and utilities—to remotely monitor and control street and area lights. VantagePoint includes a lighting control module and lighting control software that leverage the Sensus FlexNet™ communication network.

31 Jan 2015

Inexpensive Vision Sensor Detects Citrus Greening

While a commercially available cure for crop-killing citrus greening remains elusive, University of Florida researchers have developed a tool to help growers combat the insidious disease: an efficient, inexpensive and easy-to-use sensor that can quickly detect whether a tree has been infected.

30 Jan 2015

Global Opportunity Analysis and Forecast Report on Photonic Sensors Market

According to a new report by Allied Market Research, titled "Global Photonic Sensors Market (Type, Technology, Application and Geography) - Global Opportunity Analysis and Forecast - 2013 - 2020", the global photonic sensor market is forecast to reach $15.2 Billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 16.9% during the period (2014 - 2020).

28 Jan 2015

Dubai Air Navigation Services Installs Three WindTracer LIDAR Systems to Improve Efficiency

Bayanat Airports Engineering & Supplies LLC, the leading airport solutions provider in the Middle East, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, has successfully commissioned and put in operation three WindTracer systems.

28 Jan 2015

Climatec Installs New Security Solution at University of Phoenix Stadium

Climatec, LLC, a Phoenix-based building technology company, is pleased to announce the completed installation of a new security solution at the University of Phoenix Stadium in preparation for the 2015 Pro Bowl and Super Bowl XLIX events.

27 Jan 2015

New Research Report on Global X-ray Detectors Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "X-Ray Detectors Market by Detector Type, Applications & by FPD Panel Size - Global Forecast to 2019" report to their offering.

23 Jan 2015

ams Introduces New Class of Sensor-Integrated Smart Lighting Manager Solutions

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, today introduced its revolutionary AS721x Autonomous Daylighting Manager, the industry’s first integrated chip-scale Internet of Things (IoT)-connected smart lighting manager.

22 Jan 2015

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