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Micro-Epsilon Eddy Current Sensors Measure Thermal Growth of Diesel Engine Bed Frames

A manufacturer of diesel generating sets is using non-contact, eddy current displacement sensors from Micro-Epsilon to measure the thermal expansion of its engine bed frames.

From Micro-Epsilon 9 Mar 2016

IDTechEx Wearable Europe 2016 Focuses on Key Areas of Wearable Technology Industry

IDTechEx Wearable Europe brings together a global community of innovators behind the best of wearable technology today. IDTechEx analysts have constructed a two-day agenda assembling key innovators and thought leaders to discuss key aspects of this rapidly evolving industry. Within the broader IDTechEx show, you will see the best of new technology that is already causing disruption today, as well as a glimpse at the materials, components and products of the future.

From IDTechEx Ltd. 9 Mar 2016

Hoffmann + Krippner Extends Portfolio of Sensing and Input Systems with TES Frontdesign JV

Hoffmann + Krippner, Inc. is proud to announce that TES Frontdesign has engaged in a joint venture with Hoffmann + Krippner as their new majority owner.

From Hoffmann + Krippner Inc. 9 Mar 2016

Donaldson Company, ATEK Access Technologies Jointly Create AssetScan Remote Filter Monitor

ATEK Access Technologies worked with Donaldson Company, Inc. to jointly develop a revolutionary solution to give original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of bulk fuel filtration systems access to their devices’ intelligent data.

9 Mar 2016

New System to Monitor Behavior of Customers in Stores

This new system can determine, for example, if the customer pays attention to special offers, which route they take in the store and which products they stop and look at. "In our first test we realized that clients in a supermarket didn't walk down a certain aisle because the pet food was located too close to the mild. When we changed the pet food for muffins, people went down that aisle again and, the cross-sales of breakfast foods skyrocketed," explains Jorge Bueno, CEO of Proximus.

8 Mar 2016

New High-Accuracy Digital Temperature Sensor Launched by Sensirion

Sensirion, the world’s leading manufacturer of humidity and temperature sensors, is presenting its new high-accuracy digital temperature sensor STS3x.

From Sensirion AG 7 Mar 2016

ORBCOMM to Provide Solar-Powered Asset Tracking Solution to Commercial Trailer Leasing

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that Commercial Trailer Leasing, Inc. (CTL), a New Jersey-based lessor of trailers, has selected ORBCOMM to provide its solar-powered asset tracking solution for select customers on their dry van trailers. ORBCOMM’s solution will provide wireless connectivity through ORBCOMM’s state-of-the-art hardware and a web-based reporting platform for optimal fleet management.

4 Mar 2016

SmartBin's Intelligent Monitoring Solution to Optimize Waste Collections in City of Sydney

SmartBin™ and the City of Sydney have joined forces to bring Smart City waste monitoring to residents in Darlinghurst. In an exciting initiative for the city, SmartBin's Intelligent Monitoring solution has been deployed to optimise collections, combat clutter, illegal dumping and safety hazards in what has been named the Royston St. Underground Waste Storage Project.

4 Mar 2016

Schutt Sports to Use GForceTracker’s Head Impact Monitoring Technology to Improve Football Safety

Schutt Sports today announced a partnership with GForceTracker Inc (GFT) that will utilize the company's industry-leading head impact monitoring technology to help improve football safety. Beginning this year, the football helmet maker will begin placing advanced, athlete-monitoring sensors in new SMART Chin Guards™.

3 Mar 2016

Vishay Identifies a Dozen Key Semiconductor and Passive Components Featuring New and Improved Technologies

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today announced its “Super 12” featured products for 2016. Each year, Vishay identifies a dozen key semiconductor and passive components featuring new and improved technologies that can significantly improve the performance of end products and systems. Vishay’s Super 12 collection showcases the company’s industry-leading capabilities in semiconductor and passive devices and provides a cross section of Vishay’s very broad product portfolio.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 1 Mar 2016

Sensors General News

Micro-Epsilon Eddy Current Sensors Measure Thermal Growth of Diesel Engine Bed Frames

IDTechEx Wearable Europe 2016 Focuses on Key Areas of Wearable Technology Industry

Hoffmann + Krippner Extends Portfolio of Sensing and Input Systems with TES Frontdesign JV

Donaldson Company, ATEK Access Technologies Jointly Create AssetScan Remote Filter Monitor

New System to Monitor Behavior of Customers in Stores

New High-Accuracy Digital Temperature Sensor Launched by Sensirion

ORBCOMM to Provide Solar-Powered Asset Tracking Solution to Commercial Trailer Leasing

SmartBin's Intelligent Monitoring Solution to Optimize Waste Collections in City of Sydney

Schutt Sports to Use GForceTracker’s Head Impact Monitoring Technology to Improve Football Safety

Vishay Identifies a Dozen Key Semiconductor and Passive Components Featuring New and Improved Technologies

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