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Major Defense Prime Contractor Places Order for Mercury Systems’ High-Performance DSP Modules

Mercury Systems, Inc., announced it received a $4 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for high-performance digital signal processing modules for an unmanned airborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) application. The order was booked in the Company’s fiscal 2016 second quarter and is expected to be shipped over the next 11 months.

18 Jan 2016

Cambridge Design Partnership Demonstrates First Response Monitor to Assist Medics in Mass Casualty Incidents

Innovative technology and design partner Cambridge Design Partnership will be exhibiting at Drug Delivery Partnerships 2016, one of the world’s largest drug delivery conferences, which takes place in Florida, USA from 20-22 January 2016.

18 Jan 2016

RPI’s Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center Installs Inpatient Lighting Test Bed at UNMHC

In an effort to study the effects of lighting on human health and diseases, the Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center (ERC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) recently installed a novel hospital inpatient lighting test bed for the study of automated lighting at the University of New Mexico Health Center (UNMHC) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The test bed is a demonstration of the success of the multi-institutional, interdisciplinary Engineering Research Center Program funded by the National Science Foundation.

18 Jan 2016

Point Grey Debuts Next Generation 3D Sensor for Retail Analytics Applications

Point Grey, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative, high-performance digital cameras, today announced the release of the new Censys3D people counting and tracking 3D stereo vision sensor.

18 Jan 2016

High Speed Video Aids Development of Lean Burn Engine Technology

Specialised Imaging reports on customer research demonstrates the utility of a SIL gated image intensifier system in improving the sensitivity, gating time and UV spectral response of a Phantom V high-speed video camera looking at fuel combustion in a test cell.

15 Jan 2016

Opto Diode Introduces Family of Near-Infrared Detectors

Opto Diode Corporation, an ITW company, introduces the NXIR family of photodiodes, designed specifically for back-facet laser-monitoring applications that require improved performance in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum from 700 nm to 1100 nm.

15 Jan 2016

PowerProx Photoelectric Sensors Detect Objects over Long Sensing Ranges

From SICK AG 14 Jan 2016

FARO Technologies Announces New Class of Automated Metrology Sensor

FARO Technologies, Inc., announces highly-adaptable 3D imager arrays that promise to drive automated industrial manufacturing metrology processes to the next level.

13 Jan 2016

Maxim Integrated Unveils MAX30102 Pulse Oximeter and Heart Rate Integrated Sensor Module

System designers can speed time to market for wearable and healthcare products with the MAX30102 pulse oximeter and heart rate integrated sensor module from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. The integrated pulse oximetry and heart rate monitor module is an ultra-low power solution providing a complete system to save space and ease the design-in process for mobile and wearable devices.

13 Jan 2016

Lockheed Martin Awards Supply Contract for Northrop Grumman’s LN-200S Fiber-Optic Inertial Measurement Unit

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract from Lockheed Martin Corporation to supply its LN-200S fiber-optic Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for the LM 300 satellite bus.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 13 Jan 2016

Fairchild Introduces FMT1000-Series of Highly Accurate Motion Tracking Modules

Fairchild, a leading global supplier of high-performance semiconductor solutions, today launched the FMT1000-series of highly accurate Motion Tracking modules, which enables the fast integration of motion intelligence into any system, including drones, autonomous vehicles, unmanned systems, heavy industry, construction, agriculture, VR headsets, and camera and platform stabilization.

13 Jan 2016

Researchers Develop Portable Brain Activity Monitoring System Featuring Dry EEG Sensors

Bioengineers and cognitive scientists have developed the first portable, 64-channel wearable brain activity monitoring system that's comparable to state-of-the-art equipment found in research laboratories.

13 Jan 2016

ON Semiconductor’s 47MP Image Sensor for Critical Industrial Inspection and Mapping Applications

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficient innovations, is enabling new levels of performance and efficiency in critical industrial inspection and mapping applications with the KAI-47051 image sensor, the world’s highest resolution Interline Transfer CCD device.

From ON Semiconductor 13 Jan 2016

Alabama Power Completes First Phase of Sensus VantagePoint Lighting Control Solution Beta Trial

Alabama Power completed the first of a three phase, Sensus VantagePoint™ Lighting Control Solution beta trial. The first phase included remote monitoring and control of the area lighting at their Montgomery, AL, operations center. This trial is being used to evaluate the effectiveness of the control solution to conserve energy, increase efficiency and provide status or condition of the lights in the trial.

13 Jan 2016

Mercury Systems Announces Receipt of Orders for Airborne Sensor Processing Application

Mercury Systems, Inc., announced it recently received $6.5 million in orders relating to a sensor processing application for fighter aircraft. The orders were booked in the Company’s fiscal 2016 second quarter.

12 Jan 2016

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Major Defense Prime Contractor Places Order for Mercury Systems’ High-Performance DSP Modules

Cambridge Design Partnership Demonstrates First Response Monitor to Assist Medics in Mass Casualty Incidents

RPI’s Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center Installs Inpatient Lighting Test Bed at UNMHC

Point Grey Debuts Next Generation 3D Sensor for Retail Analytics Applications

High Speed Video Aids Development of Lean Burn Engine Technology

Opto Diode Introduces Family of Near-Infrared Detectors

PowerProx Photoelectric Sensors Detect Objects over Long Sensing Ranges

FARO Technologies Announces New Class of Automated Metrology Sensor

Maxim Integrated Unveils MAX30102 Pulse Oximeter and Heart Rate Integrated Sensor Module

Lockheed Martin Awards Supply Contract for Northrop Grumman’s LN-200S Fiber-Optic Inertial Measurement Unit

Fairchild Introduces FMT1000-Series of Highly Accurate Motion Tracking Modules

Researchers Develop Portable Brain Activity Monitoring System Featuring Dry EEG Sensors

ON Semiconductor’s 47MP Image Sensor for Critical Industrial Inspection and Mapping Applications

Alabama Power Completes First Phase of Sensus VantagePoint Lighting Control Solution Beta Trial

Mercury Systems Announces Receipt of Orders for Airborne Sensor Processing Application

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