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Researchers Develop Breakthrough Electronic Travel Aid for Visually Impaired People

Tactile or Auditory Cues Can Enhance the Mobility of Blind Users, According to Study Published in Restorative Neurology

21 Oct 2014

SmartCardia’s Sensors Detect Various Vital Signs to Deduce User’s Emotional State

Dimming a light, immersive playing on a computer, and tracking yoga exercises in real time – sensors developed by SmartCardia use various vital signs to transmit data to a host of everyday objects.

21 Oct 2014

Global Wearable Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 48.40% CAGR

The report "Wearable Sensor Market by Type (Motion, Pressure, Temperature, Medical & Others), Application (Wristwear, Eyewear, Footwear, Bodywear), Industry Verticals (Consumer, Healthcare, Enterprise) and Geography - Global Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, that includes an in-depth analysis of the market by application, type, industry verticals and geography.

20 Oct 2014

Northrop Grumman to Produce Sensor Payloads for Fifth and Sixth SBIRS GEO Satellites

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a $422 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce sensor payloads on the fifth and sixth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites, known as GEO-5 and GEO-6. The U.S. Air Force's SBIRS provides the nation with continuous early warning of ballistic missile launches and other tactical intelligence.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 17 Oct 2014

BCC Research Releases Report on Global Thin-Film Sensor Industry

Thin-film sensors are a segment of the thin-film industry that has been characterized by very steady growth during the past 30 years, driven by miniaturization trends within the electronics industry, the availability of advanced processes and the evolution of nanotechnology.

17 Oct 2014

Sensors in Motion Develops MEMS Navigation Grade Inertial Navigation System

Sensors in Motion (SIM) is pleased to announce completion of the first ever MEMS Navigation Grade Inertial Navigation System (INS) with the potential to revolutionize the navigation and positioning market, enabling increased food production, energy development, autonomous cars and saving warfighters lives.

17 Oct 2014

Intelligent Clothes with Embedded Autonomous Sensors Harvest Energy from RF Fields

AITEX is developing technical textiles to act as antennas that harvest energy from RF fields. This energy is used by Farsens RFID chip to drive embedded sensors such as those monitoring temperature or heartbeat.

17 Oct 2014

Libelium Debuts Two New Sensor Platforms at Dreamforce 2014

Today, at Dreamforce 2014, Libelium launched two new sensor platforms that automate control and maintenance tasks in aquariums and in gardens through wireless connectivity and using open source APIs.

16 Oct 2014

Occupancy Sensor Market Anticipated to Grow at 18.36% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Occupancy Sensor Market by Technology, Network, Components, Application, and Geography - Analysis And Forecast to 2013 - 2020" report to their offering.

15 Oct 2014

Compact Pyroelectric Laser Sensor for Measuring Very High Energy, Peak Power Lasers from Ophir Photonics

Ophir Photonics, global leader in precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corporation brand, today announced the F-PE80BF-DIF-C, the newest member of Ophir's PE-C line of pyroelectric pulsed sensors compact devices that provide the industry's lowest measurable energy, longest measurable pulse width, and highest accuracy.

14 Oct 2014

Sensors General News

Researchers Develop Breakthrough Electronic Travel Aid for Visually Impaired People

SmartCardia’s Sensors Detect Various Vital Signs to Deduce User’s Emotional State

Global Wearable Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 48.40% CAGR

Northrop Grumman to Produce Sensor Payloads for Fifth and Sixth SBIRS GEO Satellites

BCC Research Releases Report on Global Thin-Film Sensor Industry

Sensors in Motion Develops MEMS Navigation Grade Inertial Navigation System

Intelligent Clothes with Embedded Autonomous Sensors Harvest Energy from RF Fields

Libelium Debuts Two New Sensor Platforms at Dreamforce 2014

Occupancy Sensor Market Anticipated to Grow at 18.36% CAGR

Compact Pyroelectric Laser Sensor for Measuring Very High Energy, Peak Power Lasers from Ophir Photonics

Advancing the Sensors and Transducers Industry - The Incredible Story of Massa

Coriolis - Changing the Face of Flowmeters

Understanding the Use and Function of MEMS Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors

Versatile Radar Level Sensor: NCR-86

Cubic TDLAS Methane Gas Sensing Solutions for Oil and Gas Industry

The capaNCDT 6228: A New Standard in Capacitive High Temperature Sensors up to 800 °C

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