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Two Firms Award Orders for Flexpoint Sensor Systems’ Universal Sensor

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, a producer of flexible sensors, has secured two initial orders for its newly introduced universal sensor.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 5 Sep 2011

Freescale Semiconductor Unveils Automotive Sensor Modules for its Tower System

Freescale Semiconductor has unveiled automotive sensor modules for its Tower System development platform.

From NXP Semiconductors 31 Aug 2011

Saab Group Acquires Sensis to Spread Base to US

Saab, a defense & security company has accomplished the acquisition of Sensis, a US company. This would pave the way for the development of a robust base for further advancement in North American region.

17 Aug 2011

Cornell & MicroGen Develop Motion-Powered Sensors

The scientists at Cornell University claim to have developed sensors that can overcome problems related to movement. These sensors that were developed working with MicroGen Systems Inc. and can operate in anything that spins, rolls, jiggles or shakes, from car tires to clothing dryers.

10 Aug 2011

Google Autonomous Car Has Prang

An autonomous Google car was involved in a crash near the Mountain View headquarters of the internet giant. The statement issued by Google said that the car was being driven by a human when the accident happened.

8 Aug 2011

Bendix Acquires Vehicle Sensors Business from Iteris

Iteris, a Santa Ana based traffic management company, has sold its vehicle sensors business to Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems for $14 million. The company hopes that the sale to Bendix will advance its reputation in the traffic handling market.

4 Aug 2011

Iteris Accomplishes Sale of Vehicle Sensors Business to Bendix

Iteris, a provider of traffic management solutions, has sold its vehicle sensors business to Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems with an amount of $2 million subjected to adjustments and holdbacks on the basis of the working capital at the closing.

4 Aug 2011

Airtex Introduces New Diesel Throttle Position Sensors

Airtex Engine Management has introduced two new sensors that are designed to eliminate wear issues and also reduce the repair costs on diesel trucks like the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500.

24 Jul 2011

Balluff Offers Universal, Modular Designed Mounting System for Sensors

Balluff, a manufacturer of RFID systems, linear position transducers and a broad range of sensors, including photoelectric, inductive, capacitive, magnetic and vision sensors for a wide range of industries, has introduced a modular designed, universal mounting system for sensors.

From Balluff GmbH 22 Jul 2011

NYC Implements Traffic Management Sensor System

In New York sitting in the car is not just about wasting fuel, it is also a trigger for health related problems. So the New York City’s Department of Transportation has decided to invest $1.6 million in a real time traffic management system.

20 Jul 2011