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Dayton City Awards Grant to IDCAST to Create Jobs in Sensor Technologies

The city of Dayton has collaborated with the University of Dayton’s Institute for the Development and Commercialization of Advanced Sensor Technologies (IDCAST), to encourage companies to generate jobs in sensor technologies.

13 Jul 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

Schrader’s EZ-Sensor Technology Covers Mitsubishi, Suzuki and Subaru Automobile Models

Developer of tire pressure monitoring systems, Schrader has declared improved platform coverage for its EZ-Sensor technology.

29 Jun 2011

Melexis Launches Extended HDR Image Sensor for Night Vision Applications

Melexis has added the MLX75412 extended HDR Image Sensor to its "Avocet" series of sensors. The sensor has "Autoview", an adaptive histogram remapping function, and "Autobrite", an automatic extended high dynamic range (Extended HDR) and exposure control function.

23 Jun 2011

Sensata Technologies to Acquire Sensor-NITE Group from Elex

Sensata Technologies Holding NV will acquire Sensor - NITE Group from Elex Group in a $325 million deal. The Sensor - NITE group manufactures high temperature sensors which are used in diesel and gasoline engines.

From Sensata Technologies, Inc. 16 Jun 2011

Controp Launches Multi Sensor Payload at the Paris Air Show 2011

Controp Precision Technologies has launched the new M-STAMP, which is a multi sensor payload for small UAVs, at the Paris Air Show 2011.

16 Jun 2011

No More Hunting for Parking Spots: App and Smart Sensor System Fixes That!

Is parking the bane of your urban existence? Are you tired of going round the block and walking a mile back to your destination? Perhaps Streetline has the solution for smarter parking.

15 Jun 2011

austriamicrosystems’ AS5410 3D Hall Encoder Earns 2011 Best of Sensors Expo Gold Award

austriamicrosystems’ AS5410 3D Hall encoder has received the gold Sensors Magazine “Best of Sensors Expo” Award.

14 Jun 2011

Researchers Develop Long Range Infrared Microsensors Using Etching Technique

Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems (IMS) have developed a new way to produce long range infrared microsensors, which could be used in thermal imaging cameras for automotive safety systems.

9 Jun 2011

Improved Temperature Specs for World's Smallest Digital and Humidity Sensors

Following the successful launch of the world’s smallest digital humidity and temperature sensor in 2010, the fully calibrated sensors of the SHT2x family have already won design slots in many applications. Now Sensirion has again significantly improved the temperature specifications of the standard SHT21 version.

From Sensirion AG 9 Jun 2011