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Protective Cover for the SHT3x Humidity Sensors

Sensirion, the world’s leading manufacturer of humidity, temperature and flow sensor solutions, now offers a protective cover for selected humidity sensors of the SHT3x series. The SHT3x protective cover is an optional polyimide foil directly attached to the top surface of the sensor.

From Sensirion AG 19 Apr 2016

Qorvo to Strengthen Presence in IoT Market with GreenPeak Technologies Acquisition

Qorvo, Inc., a leading provider of core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held GreenPeak Technologies, a leader in ultra-low power, short range RF communication technology.

19 Apr 2016

New Measurement Product Guide now available from Micro-Epsilon

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has published a new, 36-page “Measurement Product Guide 2016” that is packed with a host of innovative products.

From Micro-Epsilon 18 Apr 2016

Neonode Inks Agreement with Ingram Micro for Distribution of AirBar Devices

Neonode Inc., the Optical Interactive Sensing Technology Company, has signed a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro Inc. for the distribution of AirBar devices.

18 Apr 2016

Researchers Develop Breakthrough Technology that Doubles WiFi Speeds with Single Antenna

Last year, Columbia Engineering researchers were the first to invent a technology--full-duplex radio integrated circuits (ICs)--that can be implemented in nanoscale CMOS to enable simultaneous transmission and reception at the same frequency in a wireless radio. That system required two antennas, one for the transmitter and one for the receiver.

18 Apr 2016

Compact Yet Extremely High Performing Confocal Sensors

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a series of high performing yet compact confocal chromatic sensors.

From Micro-Epsilon 15 Apr 2016

Aqmesh now Monitors Particles as Well as Gases

Particulate monitoring technology has been added to the AQMesh air quality monitoring pods.

15 Apr 2016

Daintree, OSRAM Collaborate on Development of Wirelessly Controlled LED Fixtures

Daintree Networks®, the leader in open networked wireless control, sensing and Enterprise Internet of Things™ solutions for smart buildings, and North American lighting leader OSRAM SYLVANIA, today announced their collaboration to enable out-of-the-box wirelessly controlled LED fixtures.

15 Apr 2016

Metal Defender Debuts New Walk Through Metal Detector, MD-33

Metal Defender, a leading manufacturer and supplier of Walk Through Metal Detectors has recently introduced the MD-33, 33 zone precise location walk through. It enables faster and precise location and detection of weapons and metal objects on subjects. Allows for faster screening and higher pass though counts.

15 Apr 2016

Ohio State University Researchers Take Next Step Toward Design of Functional Textiles

Researchers who are working to develop wearable electronics have reached a milestone: They are able to embroider circuits into fabric with 0.1 mm precision -- the perfect size to integrate electronic components such as sensors and computer memory devices into clothing.

15 Apr 2016

Linley IoT Conference to Focus on Hardware Design for IoT Devices

The Linley Group, the industry's leading source for independent technology analysis of semiconductors for networking, communications, mobile, and wireless, today announced the Linley IoT Conference will take place on April 27 at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, Calif. Mike Demler, senior analyst at The Linley Group, will open the conference with an overview and forecast of the IoT market.

From Ceva Technologies, Inc. 15 Apr 2016

University of Arizona-Developed Algorithms Help Manage Traffic Signals in Revolutionary New Way

For all their anti-theft, fuel efficiency and satellite radio features, even the priciest new cars still travel on roads using decades-old traffic management technology.

15 Apr 2016

Gas Analyser Checks Printers for Compliance and Safety

A leading digital print technology company, Tonejet, recently purchased a portable VOC monitor from Ashtead Technology as part of an ongoing programme to ensure the protection of staff, and to assist in conformity with the ATEX Directive as part of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EEC on CE-Marking.

From Ashtead Technology 14 Apr 2016

Raytheon Passes First Formal Qualification Test Milestone for US Air Force's GPS OCX

On March 4, Raytheon successfully passed the first formal qualification test milestone for the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System. Known simply as GPS OCX, this new system offers significant improvements to the GPS on which the U.S. military and millions of civilians rely, including enhanced availability, accuracy, and security.

13 Apr 2016

Vishay Intertechnology’s New Surface-Mount Transmissive Optical Sensors Feature Increased Dome Height

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced two new AEC-Q101-qualified surface-mount transmissive optical sensors for automotive and industrial applications. Offered in a compact 5.5 mm by 4 mm by 5.7 mm package, the Vishay Semiconductors single-channel TCPT1600X01 and dual-channel TCUT1600X01 feature an increased dome height compared with previous-generation devices.

13 Apr 2016