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STMicroelectronics’ IoT and Smart Driving Solutions on Display at 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, will be presenting its products and solutions for the IoT and Smart Driving at the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress (February 22-25, Barcelona, Spain).

From STMicroelectronics 25 Feb 2016

Europe’s Auto Elite Discuss their ADAS R&D at Active Safety Europe 2016

Today, TU-Automotive announced that senior executives from Tata Motors, Volkswagen, Peugeot Citroen PSA, Zurich and Ageas have been added to the speaker line up for Active Safety Europe 2016: ADAS to Autonomous Conference & Exhibition in Munich on 17th & 18th May, to share their expertise on cutting-edge active safety developments in the vehicle.

From Informa PLC 24 Feb 2016

MWC 2016: Goodix Unveils World’s First Live Finger Detection Technology to Enhance Mobile Security

Goodix, a world leader in innovative human interface solutions for mobile devices, announced three new technologies at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, including the world’s first Live Finger Detection™ technology to enhance security; the force-sensitive Newton Touch™ panel, and an ultra-low power heart rate sensor, which enables smart earphone with heart rate detection capability.

From Goodix 24 Feb 2016

ARM, HPE Accelerate Industrial IoT Deployments by Enabling Greater Device Interoperability

ARM is accelerating industrial Internet of Things (IoT) deployments with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) by enabling greater device interoperability. The companies are focused on enabling new applications for industrial automation, smart cities, environmental monitoring and smart lighting.

24 Feb 2016

ON Semiconductor, RFMicron Develop IoT Platform Kit for Rapid Deployment of Wireless Sensing Technology

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficiency innovations, teamed with RFMicron, and developed a game-changing ‘plug-and-play’ development tool to speed the deployment of wireless passive sensor solutions onto any Internet of Things (IoT) cloud platform.

From ON Semiconductor 24 Feb 2016

Philips’ New Medical-Grade, Connected Biosensor Automatically Measures Clinically Relevant Vital Signs

Royal Philips today announced that it will introduce a next-generation monitoring solution for at-risk patients in low acuity hospital settings, such as the general ward. As an industry-first, the new medical-grade biosensor enabled solution demonstrates Philips' continuing commitment to better addressing clinicians' and patients' needs through monitoring.

From Royal Philips Electronics 24 Feb 2016

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

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STMicroelectronics’ IoT and Smart Driving Solutions on Display at 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress

Europe’s Auto Elite Discuss their ADAS R&D at Active Safety Europe 2016

MWC 2016: Goodix Unveils World’s First Live Finger Detection Technology to Enhance Mobile Security

ARM, HPE Accelerate Industrial IoT Deployments by Enabling Greater Device Interoperability

ON Semiconductor, RFMicron Develop IoT Platform Kit for Rapid Deployment of Wireless Sensing Technology

Philips’ New Medical-Grade, Connected Biosensor Automatically Measures Clinically Relevant Vital Signs

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

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