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Micro-Epsilon to Display wireSENSOR at Instrumentation Scotland & Offshore Systems 2010

At the Instrumentation Scotland & Offshore Systems 2010 exhibition to be held during September 8-9, 2010, Micro-Epsilon (UK) Ltd, a precision sensor manufacturer, will be exhibiting various non-contact temperature measurement products and displacement sensors for gas, oil and subsea applications such as eddy current displacement sensors, inline process temperature sensors, thermal imagers and draw wire sensors.

From Micro-Epsilon 22 Jul 2010

Vaisala’s Thunderstorm to Boost up the World’s Energy and Power Industries

Transmission of electricity relies on knowledge about lightning sites to assist in their testing and operations.

From Vaisala Corporation 22 Jul 2010

BAS 3-D Silicon Micro Sensor for Measuring Magnetic Field

Currently designed 3-D Hall magnetic-field based silicon gadgets have important disadvantages, containing many contacts, a minimum of eight, thereby complicating the realization of the technology, hindering the spatial resolution and the requisite degree of miniaturization cannot be achieved.

8 Jun 2010

ICSR-BAS Scientists Come Up with Novel Multi-Sensors

A new technique to realize in chip multi-sensors solution akin to the build up of receptors for living organisms has been suggested by the Institute of Control and System Research (ICSR)-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) scientists.

3 Jun 2010

Sandia Engineers Validate Device Performance for Space Functions

Satellites launched in the space for detection of environmental gases and nuclear events are presently experiencing a sort of data logjam problem since powerful sensors mounted on board the satellite deliver more information than their existing bandwidth is able to transmit to earth.

20 May 2010

NASA’s Wireless Sensor Indicates Fuel Balance in Boat’s Tanks

A wireless sensor technology developed by NASA would provide indication on fuel balance in recreational boats.

6 May 2010

MEMS Process Pioneer Acquired by Silicon Laboratories

The Silicon Valley-based microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) process technology pioneer Silicon Clocks has been acquired by Silicon Laboratories.

4 May 2010

TI Bluetooth Enabled Microcontrollers for Embedded Wireless Applications

Texas Instruments (TI) has recently integrated the CC2560, its seventh generation offering of Bluetooth and an embedded stack of Bluetooth running on its MSP430 ultra low power microcontroller (MCU).

3 May 2010

Semtech Sensors Track Four Temperature Zones in IT Systems

The leading mixed and analog signal semiconductors vendor Semtech has recently released the eight-pin device SX8743 that integrates a temperature sensor and associated monitoring electronics for connecting directly with three external temperature diodes.

29 Apr 2010

Fraunhofer Institute’s Sensor Transponder for Corrosion Measurement

Experts from the Duisburg, Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS have developed a transponder that is capable of identifying corrosion due to rust during the initial phase.

28 Apr 2010