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NEXT Biometrics Selected to Supply Fingerprint Sensors for Governmental Smartcard Application

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA announced it has been chosen as supplier of fingerprint sensors for a governmental smartcard application.

From Next Biometrics 14 Nov 2016

InfraTec’s Microspectrometer Detector with ASIC-Control

Reliable and precise operation for portable measurement devices.

From InfraTec GmbH 11 Nov 2016

Old Emission Analysers - Wanted Dead or Alive...

Ashtead Technology is offering a trade-in for old emissions analysers, no matter what their condition or manufacturer. As part of the deal, customers will receive money off a new Testo 350 or Testo 340.

From Ashtead Technology 10 Nov 2016

New Torque Sensor Has Magnetoresistive Built-In Speed Sensor and Integral, Digital Measurement Conditioning System

The new Type 4503B dual range torque sensor from Kistler Instruments has a wide measurement range of 0.2 to 5,000 Nm, high resolution rotational speed/angle measurement and high speed ranges of up to 50,000 rpm.

From Kistler Instruments AG 10 Nov 2016

Linearization and Teach - An Invincible Team for Simple and Precise Measurements

Thanks to linearized calibration curves and very low standard dispersion rates, the new distance-measuring inductive sensors IR08, IR12 and IR18 from the Baumer AlphaProx family offer easy and reasonably priced analysis of the measurement results without any additional cost or effort for programming. Complex reference measurements are also things of the past.

10 Nov 2016

ams Launches Highly Accurate Relative Humidity and Temperature Sensor IC

The ENS210, a single-die sensor IC providing extremely accurate, pre-calibrated measurements of relative humidity and ambient temperature was recently launched by ams AG, a top provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs.

9 Nov 2016

Sensor Performance Improved with New ‘Optofluidic’ Technology

By combining the diatom, one of nature’s miniature miracles, with a version of inkjet printing and optical sensing, a team of researchers from Oregon State University have designed an excellent sensing device that may be nearly 10 million times more sensitive than other normally used approaches.

9 Nov 2016

ON Semiconductor Introduces Modular IoT Development Kit for Medical, Home and Industrial Applications

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficient innovations, has introduced a modular IoT Development Kit (IDK) that provides engineers with all of the hardware and software building blocks needed to speed the evaluation, design and implementation of medical, home, and industrial IoT applications.

8 Nov 2016

devolo Adds Two Additional Components to Smart Home Control

Home networking specialist devolo has added two additional components to its smart home range, Home Control.

7 Nov 2016

Citibank Introduces Touch ID Sensor Authentication Service for Mobile Banking Users

Citibank announces the launch of Touch ID Sensor authentication service in Hong Kong, allowing for a full suite of mobile banking services, including transaction, investment and enquiry, to be performed via its Citi Mobile® App on the iOS platform with iPhone 5s or later models1. Clients can now log on to the mobile banking app on their iPhone devices with their unique fingerprints and enjoy a faster, more convenient and secure mobile banking experience.

7 Nov 2016

Telit Launches SL869-3DR GNSS Sensor Module to Perform Dead Reckoning Navigation

Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced commercial availability of the SL869-3DR, a GNSS module for global use which leverages information from internal gyros, accelerometers and a barometric pressure sensor to perform dead reckoning (DR) navigation for application areas like track & trace and in-vehicle systems.

From Telit 7 Nov 2016