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Vishay's New Sensor Combines Long Distance Proximity Detection with Filtron Technology

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced a new high sensitivity proximity and ambient light sensor that combines long distance proximity detection up to 1.5 m with Filtron™ technology in a compact 8 mm by 3 mm by 1.8 mm surface-mount package.

11 Jul 2017

ams Receives Prestigious Gold Level Innovation Award at 2017 Sensors Expo

ams, a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, has won the prestigious Gold Level Innovation Award at the 2017 Best of Sensors Expo Awards (Sensors Expo & Conference, San Jose, California, 27-29 June 2017).

11 Jul 2017

MIT's Bootcamp Helps Students Develop Next-Generation IoT Applications to Solve Real-World Challenges

Sensoro, a leading sensor device and network technology company, and Semtech, a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, sponsored a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bootcamp dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT).

11 Jul 2017

Masimo's Super Sensor Reduces Need for Multiple Sensor Types During Patient Monitoring

Masimo announced today the CE marking of the rainbow® Super DCI®-mini sensor, a reusable spot-check sensor that features Masimo SET® Measure-through Motion and Low Perfusion™ pulse oximetry and rainbow SET™ technology with multiple physiologic measurements – including, for the first time, the ability to measure total hemoblogin (SpHb®), carboxyhemoglobin (SpCO®), methemoglobin (SpMet®), and arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) using the same noninvasive reusable sensor.

From Masimo Corporation 11 Jul 2017

Flutura, JAG Group Partner to Accelerate Growth of Cerebra IIoT Platform in Oil and Gas Industry

Flutura, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) start-up focused on impacting outcomes in the energy, manufacturing and engineering industries, today announced that it is partnering with the Jerry Allen Group (JAG Resources) in Houston, Texas to accelerate its growth.

11 Jul 2017

Cryogenic CEC/ICMC Talk to Examine Effects of High Gamma Radiation on Cernox™ Sensors

Lake Shore Cryotronics, a leading innovator in solutions for measurement over a wide range of temperature and magnetic field conditions, will be at next week’s CEC/ICMC (Cryogenic Engineering Conference / International Cryogenic Materials Conference) in Madison, Wisconsin, to present results from high-level gamma radiation tests performed on Cernox™ sensors and to discuss the company’s range of cryogenic thermometry solutions.

From Lake Shore Cryotronics Inc. 6 Jul 2017

Bandage Alerts Nursing Staff on the Condition of a Wound

A novel bandage is capable of providing alerts to nursing staff as soon as a wound starts healing badly. Sensors integrated into the base material glow with a different intensity if the pH level of the wound changes. This will help in monitoring even chronic wounds at home.

5 Jul 2017

Autoliv Joins Velodyne’s Tier-1 Program to Develop and Manufacture Automotive Grade LiDAR Product

Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the world leader in 3D real-time perception systems for autonomous vehicles, today announced that Autoliv Inc., the world’s largest automotive safety company, joined Velodyne’s Tier-1 Program and will develop and manufacture an automotive grade LiDAR product using Velodyne’s core 3D software technology and proprietary LiDAR ASIC engine.

4 Jul 2017

Super-Sensitive Measurement Technique Could Aid Advancement in Medical Research, Environmental Monitoring

A new technique for measuring very small objects could pave the way to cheaper, more accurate sensors for use in fields such as gas detection and medical research.

3 Jul 2017

ROHM's Modular Solution Enables Continuous Monitoring of Machine Failures

ROHM Semiconductor has proposed a modular solution for detecting machine failures in advance by integrating pressure, temperature, color, and other sensors that cover mechanical, environmental, and optical abnormalities.

30 Jun 2017

High-Tech Biogeochemical Sensors Deployed onto Existing OSNAP Moorings in the Rockall Trough

The crew of the Royal Research Ship Discovery, a scientific research vessel of the United Kingdom, recently deployed high-technology biogeochemical sensors onto existing ‘Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Program’ (OSNAP) moorings in the Rockall Trough, a major deep-water area in the North Atlantic Ocean.

30 Jun 2017

ams Releases New Current-to-Digital Converter for Use in Computed Tomography Scanners

ams, also known as AMS, is a globally leading supplier of high performance sensor solutions. On 28th June, 2017, the company released a current-to-digital converter for use in Computed Tomography (CT) scanners. This converter offers excellent linearity, very high resolution and ultra-low noise.

29 Jun 2017

DOE-Funded Collaborative Research to Improve Nuclear Sensor Technology

The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering will receive $1.275 million from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) for collaborative research that includes the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Reactor Laboratory, the National Energy Technology Laboratory, and Westinghouse Electric Corporation.

29 Jun 2017

Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2017: Qualcomm Announces Next-Generation Ultrasonic Fingerprint Solutions

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, today announced Qualcomm® Fingerprint Sensors, next-generation ultrasonic fingerprint solutions which bring new and enhanced features to the previous generation Qualcomm® Snapdragon Sense™ ID fingerprint technology.

28 Jun 2017

Researchers Use Gated Digital Holography Methods to Develop Foliage-Penetrating LiDAR System

Shortly after lasers were first developed in the 1960s, LiDAR – whose name originated as a combination of “light” and “radar” – capitalized on the newly unique precision they offered for measuring both time and distance.

28 Jun 2017

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Vishay's New Sensor Combines Long Distance Proximity Detection with Filtron Technology

ams Receives Prestigious Gold Level Innovation Award at 2017 Sensors Expo

MIT's Bootcamp Helps Students Develop Next-Generation IoT Applications to Solve Real-World Challenges

Masimo's Super Sensor Reduces Need for Multiple Sensor Types During Patient Monitoring

Flutura, JAG Group Partner to Accelerate Growth of Cerebra IIoT Platform in Oil and Gas Industry

Cryogenic CEC/ICMC Talk to Examine Effects of High Gamma Radiation on Cernox™ Sensors

Bandage Alerts Nursing Staff on the Condition of a Wound

Autoliv Joins Velodyne’s Tier-1 Program to Develop and Manufacture Automotive Grade LiDAR Product

Super-Sensitive Measurement Technique Could Aid Advancement in Medical Research, Environmental Monitoring

ROHM's Modular Solution Enables Continuous Monitoring of Machine Failures

High-Tech Biogeochemical Sensors Deployed onto Existing OSNAP Moorings in the Rockall Trough

ams Releases New Current-to-Digital Converter for Use in Computed Tomography Scanners

DOE-Funded Collaborative Research to Improve Nuclear Sensor Technology

Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2017: Qualcomm Announces Next-Generation Ultrasonic Fingerprint Solutions

Researchers Use Gated Digital Holography Methods to Develop Foliage-Penetrating LiDAR System

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