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OCM Manufacturing to Develop Giatec's SmartRock Electronic Concrete Temperature Monitoring Device

OCM Manufacturing of Ottawa, a leading Canadian contract electronics manufacturer, announced today that the company has signed an agreement with Giatec Scientific Inc., to manufacture Giatec's SmartRock™ electronic concrete temperature monitoring device.

24 Feb 2016

Mobile World Congress 2016: Egis to Showcase Newest Lineup of Fingerprint IC Sensors

Egis Technology Inc., a leading fingerprint sensor provider, will be promoting their newest lineup of fingerprint IC sensors, authentication solutions, mobile payment solutions based on FIDO specifications and PKI as well as their FIDO Certified™ UAF & U2F products at MWC Barcelona from the 22nd of February to the 25th of February at their booth, 7K20, in Hall 7.

24 Feb 2016

ON Semiconductor Releases High Performance CMOS Digital Image Sensor for Smartphone Cameras

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficiency innovations, has further expanded its portfolio of imaging solutions with the release of its latest high performance CMOS digital image sensor. The AR1337 is a 1/3.2-inch format device with back-side illumination targeted for consumer electronics products such as smartphones and tablet computers.

From ON Semiconductor 24 Feb 2016

Mobile World Congress 2016: BIO-Key Introduces USB Fingerprint Reader with IDEX Eagle Sensor

BIO-key International, Inc., an innovative provider of strong interoperable biometric authentication solutions, announced that the company has combined IDEX's advanced off-chip sensor technology with BIO-key's NIST-tested universal Windows Biometric Framework (WBF) fingerprint engine, to introduce a USB fingerprint reader that operates on both Windows and Android platforms.

23 Feb 2016

Romania to Gain Greater Situational Awareness with Lockheed Martin’s TPS-77 Radars

Romania will gain greater situational awareness with two new TPS-77 radars under a contract agreement with Lockheed Martin.

23 Feb 2016

Rambus Lensless Smart Sensor Technology Now Includes Thermal Sensing Capabilities

Rambus Inc. today announced that it has furthered its innovative lensless smart sensor (LSS) technology to demonstrate thermal sensing capabilities.

23 Feb 2016

MACOM Launches MAGb Series of GaN Power Transistors for Wireless Macro Basestations

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc., a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced its highly-anticipated MAGb series of GaN power transistors for use in wireless macro basestations.

23 Feb 2016

KAUST Engineers Develop Paper Skin Sensor that Detects External Stimuli

Everyday materials found in the kitchen, such as aluminum foil, sticky note paper, sponges and tape, have been used by a team of electrical engineers from KAUST to develop a low-cost sensor that can detect external stimuli, including touch, pressure, temperature, acidity and humidity.

23 Feb 2016

GPS Signal Used for 'Sat-Navs' Could Help Improve Understanding of Ocean Currents

The GPS signal used for 'sat-navs' could help improve understanding of ocean currents, according to new research published in Geophysical Research Letters by National Oceanography Centre (NOC) scientists, alongside colleagues from the University of Michigan and Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

23 Feb 2016

KONE to Drive Innovation in Smart Buildings Using IBM's Cognitive IoT Technologies

IBM and KONE, one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry, today announced a multiyear agreement in which IBM will provide cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and services to drive innovation in smart buildings.

22 Feb 2016

Garmin Launches Vívofit 3 with Move IQ Auto Activity Detection and Intensity Minutes

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced vívofit 3, a daily activity tracker with one-year battery life and Garmin Move IQ. Building on the company’s popular activity tracker, the vívofit 3 adds new features, including Move IQ auto activity detection and intensity minutes. Capturing activities such as walking, running, biking, swimming and elliptical training, the vívofit 3 keeps up with users throughout the entire day.

From Garmin 22 Feb 2016

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Develops Gold Biosensor

Instead of a pan and a pick ax, prospectors of the future might seek gold with a hand-held biosensor that uses a component of DNA to detect traces of the element in water.

22 Feb 2016

Researchers Create Multi-Sensor Artificial Skin Using Recyclable Materials

Smart skin that can respond to external stimuli could have important applications in medicine and robotics. Using only items found in a typical household, researchers have created multi-sensor artificial skin that's capable of sensing pressure, temperature, humidity, proximity, pH, and air flow.

22 Feb 2016

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Develops Gold Biosensor

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced vívoactive HR, a GPS smartwatch with Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate technology. The vívoactive HR helps keep track of active moments throughout the day, counting steps and floors climbed, intensity minutes, monitoring sleep and featuring built-in GPS-enabled sports apps for walking, running, biking, swimming, golfing, paddle boarding, rowing, skiing and snowboarding.

From Garmin 22 Feb 2016

Pittcon 2016: Gasera to Unveil Multi-Gas Analyser for Air Quality and Security Measurements

The brand new GASERA ONE is a portable multi-gas analyser for air quality and security measurements. Gasera’s patented cantilever enhanced photoacoustic technology is a ground-breaking solution that can be combined with several different infrared light source technologies, thus enabling countlessapplication areas for reliable ppb-level trace gas monitoring.

22 Feb 2016

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OCM Manufacturing to Develop Giatec's SmartRock Electronic Concrete Temperature Monitoring Device

Mobile World Congress 2016: Egis to Showcase Newest Lineup of Fingerprint IC Sensors

ON Semiconductor Releases High Performance CMOS Digital Image Sensor for Smartphone Cameras

Mobile World Congress 2016: BIO-Key Introduces USB Fingerprint Reader with IDEX Eagle Sensor

Romania to Gain Greater Situational Awareness with Lockheed Martin’s TPS-77 Radars

Rambus Lensless Smart Sensor Technology Now Includes Thermal Sensing Capabilities

MACOM Launches MAGb Series of GaN Power Transistors for Wireless Macro Basestations

KAUST Engineers Develop Paper Skin Sensor that Detects External Stimuli

GPS Signal Used for 'Sat-Navs' Could Help Improve Understanding of Ocean Currents

KONE to Drive Innovation in Smart Buildings Using IBM's Cognitive IoT Technologies

Garmin Launches Vívofit 3 with Move IQ Auto Activity Detection and Intensity Minutes

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Develops Gold Biosensor

Researchers Create Multi-Sensor Artificial Skin Using Recyclable Materials

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Develops Gold Biosensor

Pittcon 2016: Gasera to Unveil Multi-Gas Analyser for Air Quality and Security Measurements

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