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New, Non-Invasive Wearable Sensor Could Provide Continuous Monitoring of Multiple Biochemicals in Sweat

When engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, say they are going to make you sweat, it is all in the name of science.

28 Jan 2016

Miniature Piezoelectric Indirect Force Sensor Minimises Machine Tool Damage

The new measuring pin from Kistler, with its exceptionally small diameter of 8 mm and weight of only 34 g, is ideal for protecting a wide range of structures from overload damage.

From Kistler Instruments AG 28 Jan 2016

MEMSIC INC Announces New “MTLT” Family of Inclination and Tilt Sensors

MEMS Sensors and SmartSensingTM Technology Helps Prevent Heavy Equipment from Falling Over

27 Jan 2016

Capacity Load Cell from tecsis LP

tecsis LP offers the Model XLP58, a precision low profile “pancake” load cell capable of measuring force in both tension and compression. These bonded foil, strain gage load cells are engineered for rugged use with all-welded construction to provide a rigidness that resists off center and side loading.

From WIKA Group 22 Jan 2016

All-in-One System-on-Chip from Telink Semiconductor for Internet of Things

Telink Semiconductor, a fabless integrated circuit design company focused on the Internet of Things (IoT), today launched the TLSR8269, the world’s first all-in-one System-on-Chip (SoC) for the Internet of Things. A multi-mode SoC that is the latest addition to Telink’s broad range of low power wireless chips, the TLSR8269 redefines the IoT landscape by combining the features and functions needed for all 2.4GHz IoT standards into a single SoC.

21 Jan 2016

Telit Upgrades Two Sprint IoT Modules to Support Band Class 10

Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that it has upgraded its two top selling Sprint IoT modules to support band class 10. The improvement is critical because it provides better in-building penetration. The CE910-DUAL and CL865-DUAL upgraded modules allow customers to deploy an even wider range of applications benefiting from the additional flexibility of the 800MHz service over Sprint’s nationwide network.

21 Jan 2016

ARC Industry Forum: Skkynet to Highlight End-to-End Industrial IoT Solution

Skkynet Cloud Systems, Inc. (“Skkynet” or “the Company”), a global leader in real-time cloud information systems, will demonstrate its end-to-end Industrial IoT solution—including the SkkyHub™ service, DataHub® industrial middleware, and Embedded Toolkit—at the Nineteenth Annual ARC Industry Forum, “Industry in Transition: Navigating the New Age of Innovation” in Orlando, Florida, February 8-11, 2016, hosted by the Arc Advisory Group.

21 Jan 2016

Micro-Epsilon Non-contact Laser Sensor Provides 10 Times Higher Measurement Repeatability in Wax Distortion Tests at Blayson Olefines

A UK-based manufacturer of investment casting wax is using a laser displacement sensor from Micro-Epsilon to measure the distortion and contraction of wax materials used in investment casting. The non-contact, high performance sensor is providing ten times higher measurement repeatability than the previous LVDTs and touch-probe gauges.

From Micro-Epsilon 19 Jan 2016

Mercury Systems Awarded Follow-On Order for High-Performance Signal Processing Subsystems

Mercury Systems, Inc., announced it received a $2 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for high-performance signal processing subsystems for a manned airborne radar application.

19 Jan 2016

New Line of Wireless Sensors from PASCO Scientific to Support Inquiry-Based Learning

Sensor-based lab investigations provide rich opportunities for students to develop hands-on experience using tools like those used by real-life scientists and engineers.

19 Jan 2016

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