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Wearable Electronic Skin Patch Provides Innovative way to Monitor Alcohol Levels

A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego have created a flexible wearable sensor capable of accurately measuring the blood alcohol level from sweat and convey the data wirelessly to a smartphone, laptop, or other mobile device.

4 Aug 2016

CISS Announces Launch of New Presumptive Identification Feature for Non-Contact Imaging Device

ChemImage Sensor Systems (CISS™) announced the launch of a new Presumptive Identification feature for their VeroVision™ Mail Screener product.

3 Aug 2016

TP-Link Unveils T1700 Series 10G Smart Switches for Business Networks

TP-Link®, a leading global provider of consumer and business networking products, today unveiled the T1700 Series 10G Smart Switches: the T1700X-16TS Full 10-Gigabit Smart Switch and the T1700G-28TQ Gigabit Stackable Smart Switch with 10G Uplink.

3 Aug 2016

Garmin Announces New Models of Rugged Handheld GPS Navigator with Two-Way Radio Features

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced two new models of rugged two-way radio handhelds, the Rino 750 and Rino 755t.

From Garmin 3 Aug 2016

GPS Technology Tracks Players' Speed, Acceleration to Prevent Risk of Injury

Footballers’ injuries may be predicted by looking at players’ workloads during training and competition, according to new research.

3 Aug 2016

Philips Announces Global Availability of Wearable Technologies for Better Personal Health Monitoring

Royal Philips today announced the global availability of wearable technologies and the first in a series of personal health programs that empower consumers to take greater control of their health.

2 Aug 2016

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop New Power Amplifiers Based on Semiconductor Gallium Nitride

The wireless data transmission via mobile communication is reliable and affordable. However, data volume per user is rising exponentially. Causes are not only the continuously growing number of smartphones, but also trends as car-to-car (C2C) or machine-to-machine (M2M) communication – cars and machines need to communicate in high speed with each other.

2 Aug 2016

MNT Receives Phase II SBIR Contract to Develop New Atmospheric Monitoring System, GlobalSense

Mano NanoTechnologies, Inc. (MNT) has received the second phase of a Small Business Innovation Research contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop and demonstrate a new atmospheric monitoring system known as GlobalSense.

2 Aug 2016

TDK to Broaden Portfolio of Cutting-Edge Sensor Technologies with Tronics Acquisition

TDK Corporation and Tronics Microsystems SA jointly announced today that TDK’s wholly-owned subsidiary EPCOS AG, a leading manufacturer of electronic components, modules and systems based in Munich, Germany, and Tronics have signed a tender offer agreement pursuant to which EPCOS will launch a public tender offer for all publicly-held shares of Tronics for EUR 13.20 per share.

2 Aug 2016

DARPA-Funded Project Could Develop New Technique for Wirelessly Monitoring Malicious Software on IoT Devices

A $9.4 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) could lead to development of a new technique for wirelessly monitoring Internet of Things (IoT) devices for malicious software – without affecting the operation of the ubiquitous but low-power equipment.

2 Aug 2016

New Smartwatch App Could Help Certified Nursing Assistants Prevent Falls

Poor communication systems at nursing homes can lead to serious injury for residents who are not tended to in a timely manner. A new smartwatch app being developed at Binghamton University could help certified nursing assistants (CNAs) respond to alerts more quickly and help prevent falls.

2 Aug 2016

New MIT System Helps Users Monitor Electricity Usage by Household Appliances

If you want to save on your monthly electric bill and reduce your greenhouse gas emissions at the same time, you might buy a new, energy-efficient refrigerator. Or water heater.

2 Aug 2016

Testo and Ashtead Announce New Partnership

Testo, a global leader in portable measurement technology, has appointed Ashtead Technology as platinum distributor for its portable emissions analysers, the Testo 340 and 350. As part of the agreement, Ashtead also becomes Testo’s Preferred Rental Partner for this equipment

From Ashtead Technology 2 Aug 2016

ams Agrees to Divest NFC and RFID Reader Wireless Product Lines to STMicroelectronics

ams, a leading worldwide manufacturer of high performance sensor and analog solutions, has signed an agreement to divest NFC and RFID reader IP, technologies and product lines to STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) for an up-front cash consideration of USD 79.3m (approx. EUR 71.5m) plus a substantial deferred earn-out consideration contingent on future results of up to USD 37 million.

1 Aug 2016

Particle Measuring Systems Releases FacilityPro 5010 System for Environmental Monitoring

Particle Measuring Systems has released the FacilityPro® 5010 System, a new industrial automation solution for environmental monitoring.

29 Jul 2016

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Wearable Electronic Skin Patch Provides Innovative way to Monitor Alcohol Levels

CISS Announces Launch of New Presumptive Identification Feature for Non-Contact Imaging Device

TP-Link Unveils T1700 Series 10G Smart Switches for Business Networks

Garmin Announces New Models of Rugged Handheld GPS Navigator with Two-Way Radio Features

GPS Technology Tracks Players' Speed, Acceleration to Prevent Risk of Injury

Philips Announces Global Availability of Wearable Technologies for Better Personal Health Monitoring

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop New Power Amplifiers Based on Semiconductor Gallium Nitride

MNT Receives Phase II SBIR Contract to Develop New Atmospheric Monitoring System, GlobalSense

TDK to Broaden Portfolio of Cutting-Edge Sensor Technologies with Tronics Acquisition

DARPA-Funded Project Could Develop New Technique for Wirelessly Monitoring Malicious Software on IoT Devices

New Smartwatch App Could Help Certified Nursing Assistants Prevent Falls

New MIT System Helps Users Monitor Electricity Usage by Household Appliances

Testo and Ashtead Announce New Partnership

ams Agrees to Divest NFC and RFID Reader Wireless Product Lines to STMicroelectronics

Particle Measuring Systems Releases FacilityPro 5010 System for Environmental Monitoring

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