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EMERGE 2016 to Focus on Wearable Technology for First Responders

Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced the kickoff of EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology, seeking the development of state of the art wearable technologies on the commercial market that can be modified for first responders.

9 Aug 2016

New Real-Time Fertility Monitor Helps Women Identify Ovulation Window, Increase Chances of Pregnancy

OvuSense is a sensor and fertility app which measures a woman's core body temperature overnight and then produces a daily graph to identify when a woman is most fertile.

8 Aug 2016

Industry Meets Academia To Develop Next Generation Of Sensor Systems

Edinburgh Research & Innovation (ERI), the gateway to engaging with the University of Edinburgh’s world class research and expertise, has announced a new AIMday® (Academic Industry Meeting day) for companie...

8 Aug 2016

La Roche-Posay Introduces First-Ever Stretchable Skin Sensor to Monitor UV Radiation in Real-Time

La Roche-Posay, a worldwide expert in ultraviolet protection, is launching a revolutionary device combining high-tech and skin wellness – My UV Patch, the first-ever stretchable skin sensor is designed to monitor UV radiation in real-time to further educate the public about their personal sun exposure.

5 Aug 2016

Novel Method to Instantly Identify Any Unknown Liquids

Validere, a new company cofounded by Harvard engineers and scientists will be marketing a sensing technology invented at Harvard University. This novel technology is designed to perform instant, in-field characterization of the chemical make-up and material properties of unidentified liquids.

5 Aug 2016

New Implantable, Wireless Sensors May Help Monitor Internal Nerves, Muscles and Organs in Real Time

University of California, Berkeley engineers have built the first dust-sized, wireless sensors that can be implanted in the body, bringing closer the day when a Fitbit-like device could monitor internal nerves, muscles or organs in real time.

4 Aug 2016

ams Introduces Color, Light and Proximity Sensing Module for Next-Generation Mobile Devices

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today launched the smallest ever optical sensor module that delivers a combination of color (RGB), ambient light and proximity sensing, providing OEMs with design flexibility and the ability to provide a better display viewing experience.

4 Aug 2016

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

Sensors News

EMERGE 2016 to Focus on Wearable Technology for First Responders

New Real-Time Fertility Monitor Helps Women Identify Ovulation Window, Increase Chances of Pregnancy

Industry Meets Academia To Develop Next Generation Of Sensor Systems

La Roche-Posay Introduces First-Ever Stretchable Skin Sensor to Monitor UV Radiation in Real-Time

Novel Method to Instantly Identify Any Unknown Liquids

New Implantable, Wireless Sensors May Help Monitor Internal Nerves, Muscles and Organs in Real Time

ams Introduces Color, Light and Proximity Sensing Module for Next-Generation Mobile Devices

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

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