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D-Link's Komfy Switch with Camera Features ams iAQ-Core Gas Sensor Module

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today announced that the new Komfy™ Switch with camera by D-Link features the ams iAQ-core indoor air quality module.

11 Dec 2015

Honeywell’s Newest Magnetoresistive Sensors Feature the Industry’s Highest Sensitivity

Standard Power Series Allows Engineers to Save on Design Costs for Industrial, Medical and White Goods Applications

From Honeywell Sensing and Internet of Things 11 Dec 2015

E2S Introduces SIL 2 Certified BEx Alarm Horn Sounders and Xenon Strobe Beacons

E2S Warning Signals, the leading independent audible and visual warning signals manufacturer, has introduced a SIL 2 version of its flagship BEx range of explosion proof alarm horn sounders and Xenon strobe beacons.

11 Dec 2015

Silicon Labs Introduces TouchXpress Family of Fixed-Function Controllers

Silicon Labs has introduced the TouchXpress™ family of fixed-function controllers, providing the fastest, easiest way to add low-power capacitive touch interfaces to embedded designs. Silicon Labs’ robust CPT007B and CPT112S TouchXpress controllers eliminate time-consuming firmware development, providing a simple turnkey solution for adding sleek, touch-based user interface designs to a wide range of products including home appliances, white goods, consumer electronics, lighting control, medical equipment and instrument/control panels.

10 Dec 2015

DOE Awards Grant for Phosphate Biosensor Research

Professor Maria Harrison has received part of a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Energy to support the development of biosensors to track and measure the movement of phosphate from soil fungi into plant cells in real time.

10 Dec 2015

sNOOOpy Sensor Visualizes Markers of Nitric Oxide in Cells

A team led by Professor Takafumi Uchida has created a new technique for visualizing the dynamics of nitrate (NO3-) and nitrite (NO2−), both markers of nitric oxide in a cell. Nitric oxide is a critical second messenger in the body, playing roles in vascular homeostasis, neurotransmission and host defense.

10 Dec 2015

Infrared Sensor-Based Headset Detects and Alerts Drowsy Drivers

Drowsy driving injures and kills thousands of people in the United States each year. A device being developed by Vigo Technologies Inc., in collaboration with Wichita State University professor Jibo He and graduate students Long Wang, Christina Knopp and Utkarsh Ranjan, could alert drowsy drivers and avoid potential accidents.

10 Dec 2015

Leviton Launches New LED Ceiling Occupancy Sensor

Leviton today announced its new LED Ceiling Occupancy Sensor, expanding its line of Ceiling Lampholders for closets and closed spaces. The device automatically senses movement to turn lights on and features LED lighting, the increasingly preferred alternative to incandescent lamps. The LED Ceiling Occupancy Sensor is ideal for use in closets, as well as basements, attics, storage areas, utility rooms, workrooms and other open spaces in the home.

10 Dec 2015

2016 International CES: Olea Sensor Networks to Demonstrate Advanced Sensors and Cloud-Based Sensor Analytics Solutions

Olea Sensor Networks announced today the upcoming demos of its suite of new, advanced sensors and cloud-based sensor analytics solutions at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, in January, 2016.

10 Dec 2015

Implant Sciences Delivers First Shipment of QS-B220 Desktop Explosives Trace Detectors to US Airports

Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB:IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) solutions for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) applications, today reported that the Company has delivered its first shipment of QS-B220 desktop Explosives Trace Detectors (ETDs) to airports across the United States.

9 Dec 2015

DuoTrac Launches 4DVP Multi-Sensor Analyzers for All Sports on Kickstarter

In addition to the DuoTrac Golf series, Coach Labs Inc. expands its Kickstarter launch to encompass 8 additional sports: Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Hockey, Basketball, Soccer, Football, and Running.

9 Dec 2015

LSR Debuts Two Broadcom-Enabled Wi-Fi Module and Wi-Fi Development Solutions

LSR, a global leader in wireless modules and design services for the next generation of connected smart products, is introducing two new solutions that help companies design and certify wirelessly-connected products quickly and successfully.

9 Dec 2015

Sentient Energy to Deliver 20,000 Intelligent Distribution Grid Sensors to Florida Power & Light

Sentient Energy, Inc., a leading provider of advanced grid monitoring and analytics solutions for electric utilities, today announced that it has signed a contract with Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) to deliver 20,000 Sentient MM3™ intelligent distribution grid sensors. These sensors will help FPL locate outages quicker and get crews to an electric fault location faster to speed restoration for its 4.8 million customers in Florida.

9 Dec 2015

TxDOT Awards $1.32 Million Contract to Develop Piezoelectric Sensors to Harvest Energy from Vehicle Movement

Researchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) have been awarded a $1.32 million contract from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as part of the jointly funded Federal Highway Administration's state research program.

9 Dec 2015

New Wireless Microcontroller Module from Redpine Signals Features Built-In Support for Multiple Wireless Protocols

Redpine Signals today announced the launch of the world's first wireless microcontroller module with built-in support for multiple wireless protocols including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Classic, Bluetooth Low Energy, and ZigBee.

9 Dec 2015

Sensors News

D-Link's Komfy Switch with Camera Features ams iAQ-Core Gas Sensor Module

Honeywell’s Newest Magnetoresistive Sensors Feature the Industry’s Highest Sensitivity

E2S Introduces SIL 2 Certified BEx Alarm Horn Sounders and Xenon Strobe Beacons

Silicon Labs Introduces TouchXpress Family of Fixed-Function Controllers

DOE Awards Grant for Phosphate Biosensor Research

sNOOOpy Sensor Visualizes Markers of Nitric Oxide in Cells

Infrared Sensor-Based Headset Detects and Alerts Drowsy Drivers

Leviton Launches New LED Ceiling Occupancy Sensor

2016 International CES: Olea Sensor Networks to Demonstrate Advanced Sensors and Cloud-Based Sensor Analytics Solutions

Implant Sciences Delivers First Shipment of QS-B220 Desktop Explosives Trace Detectors to US Airports

DuoTrac Launches 4DVP Multi-Sensor Analyzers for All Sports on Kickstarter

LSR Debuts Two Broadcom-Enabled Wi-Fi Module and Wi-Fi Development Solutions

Sentient Energy to Deliver 20,000 Intelligent Distribution Grid Sensors to Florida Power & Light

TxDOT Awards $1.32 Million Contract to Develop Piezoelectric Sensors to Harvest Energy from Vehicle Movement

New Wireless Microcontroller Module from Redpine Signals Features Built-In Support for Multiple Wireless Protocols

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