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Researchers Work on Development of Hardware and Software Tools to Help Underwater Telecommunication

Like Beanie Babies and Steve Urkel, the systems we use to transmit information through water bring to mind the 1990s.

27 Jan 2016

IDT’s 24-Bit SSC IC for Consumer Barometric Pressure and Thermopile Sensors

Integrated Device Technology, Inc.® (IDT®) today introduced an energy-efficient 24-bit sensor signal conditioner (SSC) IC designed for consumer barometric pressure and thermopile sensors. With an integrated 26-bit digital signal processor (DSP) for linearization and calibration functions, the ZSSC3224 is optimized for high-resolution consumer, industrial, white goods and medical applications, and can also benefit mobile products such as phones and tablets.

27 Jan 2016

Researchers Re-engineer Fluorescent Probe into Powerful Optogenetic Photosensitizer to manipulate Cells

Researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University's Molecular and Biosensor Imaging Center (MBIC) Director Marcel Bruchez have re-engineered a fluorescent probe into a powerful optogenetic photosensitizer that can be used to manipulate cells.

27 Jan 2016

Pittcon 2016 – Short Course on Air Monitoring, Technical Presentations and Posters from Markes

Markes International has announced that it will be giving a short course on ambient air monitoring at Pittcon 2016, and present several technical papers, rather than having an exhibition booth on the tradeshow floor.

26 Jan 2016

More Powerful Mini PC for Infrared Cameras

New optris PI NetBox for all camera models.

26 Jan 2016

IR-Enhanced CCD Camera for Scientific Imaging

Critical Link is pleased to announce the release of our newest CCD camera equipped with the latest sensor technology from Hamamatsu, a world leader in photonics research and development.

26 Jan 2016

New Options for Michell’s Economical Moisture Sampling System

The ES20 Compact Sampling System from Michell Instruments now has the option of an Easidew PRO XP dew-point transmitter

From Michell Instruments Ltd 26 Jan 2016

Researchers Develop New High-Sensitivity Humidity Sensors with Antibacterial Properties

"Humidity is one of the most controlled and most monitored aspects nowadays owing to its great importance in a whole range of industrial processes or in areas such as food monitoring, air quality, biomedicine or chemistry," explained Aitor Urrutia, who is from Auritz/Burguete, but who currently resides in Irúñea-Pamplona. "Yet problems remain in terms of measuring and monitoring it in specific situations such as environments where the humidity level is very high".

25 Jan 2016

Capacity Load Cell from tecsis LP

tecsis LP offers the Model XLP58, a precision low profile “pancake” load cell capable of measuring force in both tension and compression. These bonded foil, strain gage load cells are engineered for rugged use with all-welded construction to provide a rigidness that resists off center and side loading.

From WIKA Group 22 Jan 2016

Garmin Announces Next-Generation Marine GPS Smartwatch, quatix 3

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced quatix 3, the next-generation marine GPS smartwatch equipped with important cruising, fishing and sailing capabilities. More than a watch, the quatix 3 is a wearable instrument that streams NMEA® 2000 data from compatible onboard Garmin marine electronics.

From Garmin 22 Jan 2016

MivaTek Honored with 2015 IoT Evolution Connect Home and Building Award

MivaTek, the comprehensive mobile interactive video alarm, awareness and assurance services company that recently launched the Home8 consumer line of smart home services, announced that its 6-in-1 Combo Box product has received a 2015 IoT Evolution Connected Home and Building Award from IoT Evolution Magazine, the leading publication covering IoT technologies. The award honors organizations delivering software or hardware solutions that enable the advancement of the smart home and building industry.

22 Jan 2016

Innovative Remote Sensing System Featuring Millimeter-Wave Spread-Spectrum Radar Technology to Measure Heartbeats

Heartbeats can now be measured without placing sensors on the body, thanks to a new technology developed in Japan. Researchers at the Kyoto University Center of Innovation, together with Panasonic Corp, have come up with a way to measure heartbeats remotely, in real time, and under controlled conditions with as much accuracy as electrocardiographs.

22 Jan 2016

Embedded World 2016: Exar to Display Diverse Products Applicable to IoT Market

Exar Corporation, a leading supplier of analog mixed-signal products serving the industrial, high-end consumer and infrastructure markets, will showcase its diverse products that are highly applicable to the expanding Internet of Things (IoT) market at Embedded World 2016, February 23-25, Nuremberg, Germany. These products, from front-end sensor interfaces through connectivity bridges and power solutions to drivers for LED lighting, will be on show on Booth 422 in Hall 5.

22 Jan 2016

New Sensor Technology Uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Signals from Mobile Devices to Improve Bus Service

On any given bus ride, a good share of passengers are reading, texting or rocking out to music on their phones or tablets. In the future, though, those mobile devices may add more value to our transit commutes than simply filling time.

22 Jan 2016

Effective Monitoring of Vibration on Low Speed Machines

Slow speed rotating machinery (typically, less than 300 RPM) is commonplace in many industrial applications, for example; cooling towers, hydro-electric turbines and wind power generation. To ensure this type of machinery and plant is functioning at optimal levels it’s essential to measure vibration, as much as it is a critical requirement for standard speed machinery applications.

From Sensonics Ltd. 21 Jan 2016

Sensors News

Researchers Work on Development of Hardware and Software Tools to Help Underwater Telecommunication

IDT’s 24-Bit SSC IC for Consumer Barometric Pressure and Thermopile Sensors

Researchers Re-engineer Fluorescent Probe into Powerful Optogenetic Photosensitizer to manipulate Cells

Pittcon 2016 – Short Course on Air Monitoring, Technical Presentations and Posters from Markes

More Powerful Mini PC for Infrared Cameras

IR-Enhanced CCD Camera for Scientific Imaging

New Options for Michell’s Economical Moisture Sampling System

Researchers Develop New High-Sensitivity Humidity Sensors with Antibacterial Properties

Capacity Load Cell from tecsis LP

Garmin Announces Next-Generation Marine GPS Smartwatch, quatix 3

MivaTek Honored with 2015 IoT Evolution Connect Home and Building Award

Innovative Remote Sensing System Featuring Millimeter-Wave Spread-Spectrum Radar Technology to Measure Heartbeats

Embedded World 2016: Exar to Display Diverse Products Applicable to IoT Market

New Sensor Technology Uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Signals from Mobile Devices to Improve Bus Service

Effective Monitoring of Vibration on Low Speed Machines

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