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Researchers Develop Health Sensing Tool that Accurately Measures Lung Function Over a Phone Call

Most people in the developing world who have asthma, cystic fibrosis or other chronic lung diseases have no way to measure how well their lungs are functioning outside of a clinic or doctor visit.

3 May 2016

Delta Air Lines Deploys RFID Baggage Tracking Technology

Delta Air Lines is deploying Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) baggage tracking technology, a first for U.S. carriers, providing customers with improved real-time tracking of luggage throughout the travel experience.

30 Apr 2016

Johnson Controls Announces New Residential Touch-Screen Thermostat

A new residential touch-screen thermostat from the YORK® brand of Johnson Controls, the leader in building automation, keeps homeowners seamlessly connected to their home comfort systems at home or away via their smartphones, tablets or computers.

29 Apr 2016

SMARTECH Automates BLACK+DECKER’s Vacuums with Advanced Sensing Features

BLACK+DECKER™ announces new Lithium Ion Cordless Stick and Handheld Vacuums featuring SMARTECH™ Sensing Features. SMARTECH™ automates BLACK+DECKER’s vacuums with AutoSense™, FilterSense™, and BatterySense™, each of which streamline cleaning for the homeowner.

29 Apr 2016

AXOOM, Nebbiolo to Advance Their Industrial IoT Solutions with C-Labs’ Factory-Relay Software

C-Labs, an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) software developer, today announced that its Factory-Relay software was selected by AXOOM for use in industrial automation products. C-Labs also announced that its Factory-Relay software was selected by Nebbiolo Technologies for use in its Fog Computing System for process automation.

29 Apr 2016

E Instruments Launches New Hand-Held Combustion Emissions Analyzer, E4500-N

The NEW E4500-N portable flue gas analyzeris designed for emissions monitoring, maintenance & tuning of BOILERS, BURNERS, ENGINES, FURNACES, TURBINES, KILNS, INCINERATORS, and many other industrial combustion processes.

29 Apr 2016

New Switchmate Light Switch Can Revolutionize Smart Home Technology

Switchmate today launches its Switchmate light switch that turns any home into the "One-Second Smart Home."

28 Apr 2016

Newly Launched SAMSUNG ARTIK Cloud to Empower IoT Developers

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today announced the SAMSUNG ARTIK Cloud™, an open data exchange platform designed to connect devices and applications. The SAMSUNG ARTIK Cloud provides easy-to-use, open APIs and tools to securely collect, store, and act on any data from any connected device or cloud service.

28 Apr 2016

ISC Researchers Create Silicone-based Flexible Pressure Sensors

Silicone is so soft and flexible that it is easily deformed by the pressure of a finger. Researchers at Fraunhofer have recently created sensors made from this flexible material, making it easier to steplessly control devices.

28 Apr 2016

Scientists Build Tiny Electronic Sensors that Can be Implanted in Human Body

Tiny electronic sensors and devices that can be implanted in the body and then dissolve almost without a trace are getting closer to reality. Scientists have tested several biodegradable materials, including DNA, proteins and metals, for making transient electronics.

28 Apr 2016

Impress Sensors & Systems Introduces New MultiCon CMC-N16 Wall-Mountable Controller

Instrumentation specialist Impress Sensors & Systems Ltd has extended its MultiCon range of multi-channel controllers/data recorders with a new wall-mounted version that is ideal for the simultaneous measurement and control of a wide variety of process engineering applications.

From Impress Sensors & Systems Ltd. 27 Apr 2016

Gasmet FTIR Analysers Support Multi-Agency Response During Swindon Fire

The capability to convene a multi-agency Air Quality Cell (AQC) was established in England in 2009 following the Buncefield Oil Storage Depot incident. A review of this event identified the need to rapidly co-ordinate the acquisition, analysis and interpretation of air quality data in major incidents.

From Axient 27 Apr 2016

MEMSIC Announces Availability of New MEMS Whitepaper for Equipment Designers

MEMSIC Inc., a leading sensing solutions provider, today announced the availability of a new whitepaper for heavy equipment design engineers and developers who need to pick the right kind of acceleration sensors.

From MEMSIC INC. 27 Apr 2016

ams Releases First Magnetic Position Sensors for Automotive Applications

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today extended its portfolio in automotive safety compliant sensors with the release of its first magnetic position sensors fully developed using the automotive industry’s programme for ISO26262 safety compliance.

27 Apr 2016

SENSOR+TEST 2016: IDT to Showcase Advanced Sensing Products Developed by ZMDI

Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT®), announced today that it will exhibit its advanced sensing technology next month at SENSOR+TEST 2016 in Nurnberg, Germany. The company will showcase leading sensing products developed by ZMDI, a German company it acquired in December.

27 Apr 2016