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Raytheon Passes Key Milestones in Development of Advanced Controls for GPS

Raytheon has passed both a qualification and a critical design review milestone as part of its development of the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System, or GPS OCX.

17 Jun 2016

European Researchers Attempt to Improve Certification Processes for Proper Functioning of Intelligent Devices

In today’s world there are more devices capable of processing and transmitting information that monitor a multitude of physical processes in interconnected global digital networks, such as drones, autonomous cars, industrial robot chains or intelligent trains.

17 Jun 2016

Flexible Format Lens for Radiation Resistant Sensors

Resolve Optics has introduced new mechanical options for its popular Model 290 Motorised Non-Browning 6x Zoom Lens to optimally suit different applications that may be subject to radiation.

17 Jun 2016

Vogtlin Thermal Mass Flow Meters for Gases Now Available with 3-Contact Alarm Module, Touch Screen Technology

Swiss MEMS sensor manufacturer and leading gas flow measurement and control instrumentation company Vögtlin Instruments AG announces the availability of a 3-contact alarm module with remote alarm reset for its red-y compact 2 series gas mass flow meter.

17 Jun 2016

Gas Analysis Workshop Focuses on FTIR Versatility

Gasmet Technologies, the manufacturer of FTIR gas analyzers, organised a meeting in Lisbon, immediately prior to the CEM 2016 conference and exhibition in May, to provide delegates with an insight into the wide variety of applications for which FTIR technology is employed.

From Gasmet Technologies Inc. 17 Jun 2016

Record Number of Visitors for LiveWorx Premier IoT Business Event

PTC hosted the LiveWorx® premier IoT business event on June 6-9 in Boston. The award-winning event attracted a record number of over 4,500 attendees and 4,100 more via livestream in over 40 countries.

16 Jun 2016

UCLA Researchers Receive 2016 Vodafone Wireless Innovation Project Award

UCLA researchers who are developing technology to address air pollution and vision loss, respectively, have been named 2016 Vodafone Wireless Innovation Project winners.

16 Jun 2016

EPFL Scientists Use IoT to Redefine Concept of Smart Buildings

EPFL scientists are developing a new concept of a smart building that adjusts to your lifestyle, by allowing you to control your preferences. An important component, called the Internet of Things, involves monitoring your overall energy consumption by networking together all of your devices.

16 Jun 2016

Samsung Galaxy A5 to Feature Egis’ ET320 Fingerprint Touch Sensor

Egis Technology Inc., a leading fingerprint sensor provider, is proud to announce a key design win for its ET320 fingerprint touch sensor. Samsung Electronics has selected Egis’ ET320 for implementation into the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) in select markets.

16 Jun 2016

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, HTK Safety Receive Overwhelming Response for Anti-Rollaway System Featuring Bend Sensor

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (FLXT) and HTK reflect back on a tremendous outpouring of support stemming from last week's participation in WasteExpo 2016.

16 Jun 2016

Billion Electric, Intraix Partner to Conclude National Smart Energy Metering Project in Singapore

Billion Electric (TSE: 3027), the leading provider of Smart City and IoT (Internet of Things) solutions in Asia Pacific, partners with Intraix, a Singaporean tech startup dedicated to the development of Smart Home Energy Management applications, to assist NEA (National Environment Agency) on facilitating the national policy of restricting carbon emission on home appliances through an effective intelligent energy management solution.

15 Jun 2016

Echelon Announces New Capabilities for Intelligently Managing Lighting

Echelon Corporation, a leading independent control networking company for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), today announced new capabilities for intelligently managing lighting using popular Building Management Systems (BMS) via its new LumInsight BACnet gateway.

15 Jun 2016

UNIDATA Adopts Semtech LoRaWAN Technology Platform to Deploy Low Power, Wide Area Network in Italy

Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced UNIDATA S.p.A, an ICT, telecommunications and internet company, has adopted the LoRaWAN™ technology platform to deploy a low power, wide area network (LPWAN) in Italy.

15 Jun 2016

Sensors Expo & Conference 2016: IDT to Exhibit Latest Advanced Sensing Technology

Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT®) announced today that it will exhibit its latest advanced sensing technology at next week’s Sensors Expo & Conference at San Jose’s McEnery Convention Center. IDT will be at Booth 833, showcasing various automotive, position and mobile sensing technologies. The expo runs June 21 to 23.

15 Jun 2016

New Biosensor Chip can Detect Mutations in DNA

Bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed an electrical graphene chip capable of detecting mutations in DNA. Researchers say the technology could one day be used in various medical applications such as blood-based tests for early cancer screening, monitoring disease biomarkers and real-time detection of viral and microbial sequences.

15 Jun 2016