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UT Dallas Professor Leads Project to Map Air Quality Using Advanced Sensors

Heavy city traffic contributes significantly to air pollution and health problems such as asthma, but UT Dallas researchers think another kind of traffic — data traffic — might help citizens better cope with pollution.

7 Mar 2016

Pittcon 2016: Ushio America to Demonstrate Palm-Top Photo Absorption Sensor, PiCOEXPLORER

Ushio America, Inc. (HQ: Cypress, California, President & CEO, Shinji Kameda), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ushio Inc. (HQ: Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenji Hamashima), today announced that the company will start offering the super-affordable, palm-top photo absorption sensor (PAS), PiCOEXPLORER™, manufactured by Ushio Inc., in the US on April 1, 2016. (Shipment of the product will be scheduled in late July 2016).

7 Mar 2016

ORBCOMM to Provide Solar-Powered Asset Tracking Solution to Commercial Trailer Leasing

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that Commercial Trailer Leasing, Inc. (CTL), a New Jersey-based lessor of trailers, has selected ORBCOMM to provide its solar-powered asset tracking solution for select customers on their dry van trailers. ORBCOMM’s solution will provide wireless connectivity through ORBCOMM’s state-of-the-art hardware and a web-based reporting platform for optimal fleet management.

4 Mar 2016

SmartBin's Intelligent Monitoring Solution to Optimize Waste Collections in City of Sydney

SmartBin™ and the City of Sydney have joined forces to bring Smart City waste monitoring to residents in Darlinghurst. In an exciting initiative for the city, SmartBin's Intelligent Monitoring solution has been deployed to optimise collections, combat clutter, illegal dumping and safety hazards in what has been named the Royston St. Underground Waste Storage Project.

4 Mar 2016

Emerson’s Top-Rated Wi-Fi Thermostat Now Works with Amazon Cloud-Based Voice Service

Emerson, a leader in the thermostat and HVAC controls industry, today announced that its top-rated Wi-Fi thermostat now works with Amazon Echo and Alexa, the Amazon cloud-based voice service.

4 Mar 2016

Elmos Introduces First Digital Pressure Sensor with AccuStable Technology

SMI (Silicon Microstructures, Inc.), a subsidiary of Elmos, is proud to introduce the SM3041 fully digital, medium pressure MEMS differential and gauge sensor family. The sensor has better than 1% initial accuracy and less than 1% accuracy shift over life (1% shift over 1000hr HTOL at 150C).

3 Mar 2016

Schutt Sports to Use GForceTracker’s Head Impact Monitoring Technology to Improve Football Safety

Schutt Sports today announced a partnership with GForceTracker Inc (GFT) that will utilize the company's industry-leading head impact monitoring technology to help improve football safety. Beginning this year, the football helmet maker will begin placing advanced, athlete-monitoring sensors in new SMART Chin Guards™.

3 Mar 2016

VTT Technical Research Centre Develops Indoor Air Quality Monitoring Sensor

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a design accessory for monitoring the indoor air quality in facilities such as offices and classrooms. It detects carbon dioxide, temperature and humidity, and uses light signals to quide people to healthy space.

3 Mar 2016

Rinspeed’s Concept Car Integrated with Luxoft Peer-to-Peer Payment Technology to Enable Unique IoT Solutions

Luxoft Holding, Inc, a leading provider of software development services and innovative IT solutions to a global client base, today announced the launch of the first industry solution integrating financial services software, a peer-to-peer payment technology, into the connected car. The functionality of the Paymit platform from SIX Payment Services will be demonstrated with the Rinspeed “Ótos” concept car at the Geneva Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland.

3 Mar 2016

OSI Maritime Systems Uses Cambridge Pixel’s Radar Simulator Software for Malaysian Navy Contract

Cambridge Pixel, an award-winning developer of radar display, tracking and simulation subsystems, has supplied radar simulator software to OSI Maritime Systems (OSI), a world-leading provider of integrated navigation and tactical solutions for the naval market.

3 Mar 2016

New eLearning Course “Magnetic Resonance Based Multiphase Flowmeter” Released

A new course on “Magnetic Resonance based multiphase flowmeter” was released on the KROHNE Academy online eLearning platform.

2 Mar 2016

EPFL’s Breakthrough Work Could Open up New Opportunities for Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors

Image processing tools can improve our ability to monitor the soundness of infrastructure like bridges and gas pipelines. They increase the precision of optical-fiber measurements by a factor of 100.

2 Mar 2016

Andina Link Expo 2016: SMK Electronics to Unveil Next Generation Remote Control Products

SMK Electronics, a division of SMK Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of OEM remote controls, will introduce two new ‘next generation’ remote control product families this week at Andina Link Expo 2016 (Booth #46). Incorporating the latest design and wireless technology advances, SMK’s new ‘Evolution’ and ‘Voice Navigator’ set-top box remote controls give Digital TV providers a wide choice of cost-effective solutions.

2 Mar 2016

INDECT Completes Installation of Ultrasonic Parking Guidance Installation at Dallas Omni Hotel

INDECT USA, the parking industry’s leading provider of sensor-based parking guidance systems, today announced the completion of an ultrasonic parking guidance installation at the Dallas Omni Hotel and Convention Center in downtown Dallas.

2 Mar 2016

Garmin’s Newly Launched aera 660 Aviation Portable Navigator Features GPS/GLONASS Receiver

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced the aera 660, a new cost-effective, feature-rich, purpose-built aviation portable. The compact 5-inch capacitive touchscreen boasts a bright, sunlight readable display complete with rich, interactive maps and a built-in GPS/GLONASS receiver that can be viewed in portrait or landscape modes for optimum customization.

From Garmin 2 Mar 2016

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UT Dallas Professor Leads Project to Map Air Quality Using Advanced Sensors

Pittcon 2016: Ushio America to Demonstrate Palm-Top Photo Absorption Sensor, PiCOEXPLORER

ORBCOMM to Provide Solar-Powered Asset Tracking Solution to Commercial Trailer Leasing

SmartBin's Intelligent Monitoring Solution to Optimize Waste Collections in City of Sydney

Emerson’s Top-Rated Wi-Fi Thermostat Now Works with Amazon Cloud-Based Voice Service

Elmos Introduces First Digital Pressure Sensor with AccuStable Technology

Schutt Sports to Use GForceTracker’s Head Impact Monitoring Technology to Improve Football Safety

VTT Technical Research Centre Develops Indoor Air Quality Monitoring Sensor

Rinspeed’s Concept Car Integrated with Luxoft Peer-to-Peer Payment Technology to Enable Unique IoT Solutions

OSI Maritime Systems Uses Cambridge Pixel’s Radar Simulator Software for Malaysian Navy Contract

New eLearning Course “Magnetic Resonance Based Multiphase Flowmeter” Released

EPFL’s Breakthrough Work Could Open up New Opportunities for Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors

Andina Link Expo 2016: SMK Electronics to Unveil Next Generation Remote Control Products

INDECT Completes Installation of Ultrasonic Parking Guidance Installation at Dallas Omni Hotel

Garmin’s Newly Launched aera 660 Aviation Portable Navigator Features GPS/GLONASS Receiver

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