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RADA's MHR Used in Testing Lockheed Martin's High Energy Laser

Recently, RADA Electronic Industries reported that its Multi-mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) took part in tests which confirmed that the system can deliver decisive lethality against unmanned aerial vehicle threats.

18 Oct 2017

Resolve Optics Launch Social Media Hub

Lens design and manufacture specialists - Resolve Optics have been slowly expanding their efforts on social media over the past few years and have now expanded their activity with a new release that brings together all their channels into one place.

17 Oct 2017

Optical Surfaces Delivers Key Components for Spaceborne Optical Systems

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has delivered a challenging 300mm diameter off-axis paraboloid and a mounted flat mirror to SIMERA Technology Group (Pty) Ltd - an engineering design and development company specialising in the development of UAV and small satellite optical payload systems.

17 Oct 2017

Future Wearable Devices Could Use Ultrasound Imaging to Sense Hand Gestures

This summer, a research team headed by Professor Mike Fraser, Asier Marzo and Jess McIntosh from the Bristol Interaction Group (BIG) at the University of Bristol, along with University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (UH Bristol), presented their paper at one of the world’s most renowned conferences on human-computer interfaces, ACM CHI 2017 held in Denver, USA.

13 Oct 2017

Innovative Ring Sensor Detects Chemical and Biological Threats

Wearable sensors are redefining the tech-world as these can track critical processes in the body, such as heart rates. These devices are even becoming fashionable, with most of them featuring sleek and stylish designs.

12 Oct 2017

Development of a Non-Invasive Means for Detecting Early Stage Lung Cancer

Existing methods of detecting lung cancer comprise of invasive biopsies and imaging methods, which can be painful and stressful for patients.

12 Oct 2017

Ingestible Sensors to Diagnose Gastrointestinal Slowdown

A team of Scientists at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed a flexible sensor that can be rolled up and swallowed. After it is ingested, the sensor sticks to the intestinal lining or the stomach wall, where it can measure the digestive tract’s rhythmic contractions.

12 Oct 2017

Building Sensors using Self-organising Bacteria

Image Credit: Duke University

By Kerry Taylor-Smith 11 Oct 2017

Advanced Seismic Station for Exploring Hydrocarbons

A seismic station for investigating the presence of hydrocarbon has been created and analyzed at the MIPT Center for Molecular Electronics (CME). The innovative device has an unprecedented bandwidth which allows it to uncover the structure of underground reservoirs even at depths of tens of kilometers.

6 Oct 2017

e-con Systems Announces the Launch of Cypress® CX3™ Socionext ISP RDK with Dual Sony Sensors

e-con Systems Inc., Cypress Design Partner, a leading embedded camera company specializing in the development of advanced camera solutions announces the launch of Tania.

From e-con Systems, Inc. 6 Oct 2017

Metering Grease Lubrication Flow in a Wind Turbine

Used in hundreds of wind turbine installations, the Titan Enterprises OG2-700 flowmeter is a well-established monitoring device that provides valuable data helping to ensure safe and reliable operation.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 6 Oct 2017

Garmin's New Weather Radar Incorporates Automated Atmospheric Threat Assessment Capabilities

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., has unveiled the GWX™ 80, an innovative weather radar that integrates automated atmospheric threat assessment capabilities to assist pilots in reducing workload in the cockpit.

From Garmin 5 Oct 2017

Venture with Happy End - USA Location of InfraTec Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

Ten years ago, InfraTec opened its first international branch. What began in 2007 in Grapevine within close proximity to the Dallas metropolis of millions, has been continued for several years by employees a few miles east in Plano.

From InfraTec GmbH 5 Oct 2017

Researchers Engineer Designer Biosensors that can Detect Antibiotic Molecules

Designer biosensors capable of detecting antibiotic molecules of interest have been engineered by researchers from North Carolina State University. The biosensors are considered to be a first step toward developing antibiotic-producing “factories” within microbes such as E. coli.

4 Oct 2017