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New Nintendo Wii U Controller Patent Shows Magnetic Sensor

A new patent titled “Game System, Controller Device And Game Method” (United States Patent Application 20110190052) filed by Nintendo for the Wii U controller shows a magnetic sensor and flash memory capabili...

16 Aug 2011

Glove with a Vibrating Fingertip Enhances Wearer’s Sense of Touch

The Georgia Institute of Technology scientists have designed a glove featuring a unique fingertip to enhance the Sense of Touch of the wearer.

6 Aug 2011

Agreement to Advance Particle Detector and Accelerator Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has entered into an agreement with the Indian Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) for helping to advance scientific discovery in particle detector and accelerator research.

27 Jul 2011

Analog Devices Unveils MEMS iSensor Digital Inclinometer System

Analog Devices (ADI) has released the ADIS16210 MEMS iSensor digital inclinometer system, which offers accurate measurement for roll and pitch angles over a complete orientation range of ±180 degrees.

From Analog Devices, Inc. 1 Jul 2011

Gleichmann Electronics Offers SensorDynamics’ Micromechanical 6DoF Sensor

Gleichmann Electronics is offering a micromechanical six degrees of freedom i.e. 6DoF sensor developed by SensorDynamics.

30 Jun 2011

Comprehensive Report on Global Torque Sensors Market

Companies and Markets has introduced a new report on the global torque sensors market. The report has predicted that the worldwide torque sensors market would reach $1066.3 billion by the year 2016. Their market value in 2010 was $647.1 million.

29 Jun 2011

Progress Software Unveils Responsive Travel Alliances Solution Accelerator

Progress Software has unveiled its latest Progress Responsive Travel Alliances solution accelerator at the Brussels’ Air Transport IT Summit.

27 Jun 2011

Self-Powered Sensor Network for Aircraft

Sensors may soon be able to tell aircraft maintenance engineers just where the aircraft needs attention. A joint project between the Vienna University of Technology and EADS Germany may see a sensor network being developed throughout the body of aircraft.

15 Jun 2011

Kionix to Exhibit Total Sensor Solutions at Sensors Expo and Conference 2011

Kionix, along with its parent company ROHM Semiconductor, will co-exhibit at the Sensors Expo and Conference to be held in Rosemont on June 7 and 8, 2011.

6 Jun 2011

X-FAB Launches Design IP Blocks for MEMS Acceleration Sensors

X-FAB Silicon Foundries has expanded its MEMS foundry service portfolio with the introduction of ready-to-use design IP blocks for MEMS accelerometers.

From X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries GmbH 3 Jun 2011