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NEXT Biometrics Fingerprint Sensor Module Selected for SesameTouch ‘My Digital Life Companion’

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA is pleased to announce that Trust Designer SAS has selected NEXT Biometrics NB-2020-S fingerprint sensor module for its SesameTouch "My Digital Life Companion" product.

From Next Biometrics 18 Nov 2015

Smiths Detection Introduces Compact, Non-Radioactive Explosives Trace Detector for Mobile Screening

Smiths Detection announces the launch of TRACE-PRO, a compact and ruggedised, non-radioactive Explosives Trace Detector (ETD) designed for mobile screening. TRACE-PRO takes the detection of trace explosives for Military, Emergency Response, Law Enforcement and Security professionals to a new level by providing fast, accurate identification of common explosives in less than 10 seconds.

18 Nov 2015

Central Thermometers Demonstrate Better Accuracy Than Peripheral Thermometers

Evidence shows that peripheral thermometers, or those that can be used orally or under the arm, have poor accuracy compared with central thermometers, or those that can be used rectally or at other intravascular sites. The systematic evidence review and meta-analysis is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

18 Nov 2015

New High-Precision Technique to Examine Magnetic Fields in the Sun’s Atmosphere

An international team of researchers, led by Queen’s University Belfast, has devised a high-precision method of examining magnetic fields in the Sun’s atmosphere, representing a significant leap forward in the investigation of solar flares and potentially catastrophic ‘space weather’.

18 Nov 2015

Lowe Introduces Latest Version of Iris Smart Home Solution

Today, Lowe's announced the next generation of its Iris smart home solution, built with Microsoft Azure's cloud technology. This latest version of Iris enhances Lowe's smart home offering with new functionality and faster performance and includes updated software and hardware that make Iris simpler, more intuitive and more personalized.

18 Nov 2015

Sensor Technology Helps to Extract Power from the Sea

Dedicated to developing innovative hydrokinetic turbines to generate “green” energy from the motion of the sea, Irish company Tidal Energy Limited (TEL) recently had a pressing need for a way of accurately of measuring the power produced by its scale-model prototypes.

From Sensor Technology 17 Nov 2015

Chemical Engineers talk sense about Mixer Efficiencies

Manchester University’s School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Sciences is leading world class developments in energy efficiency in the process industries. Researchers have incorporated TorqSense transducers into a test rig that is analysing losses in in-line mixers.

From Sensor Technology 17 Nov 2015

Garmin Debuts Simple, Rugged, and Reliable Navigation Solution GPS 73 for Mariners

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced the GPS 73, a new low-cost marine handheld designed for mariners who want a simple, rugged, and reliable navigation solution. This easy-to-use handheld is packed with marine-specific features like man overboard (MOB), marine alarms, routing planning, and navigation. New SailAssist has also been added, offering sailing-inspired features like virtual starting line, race countdown times, distance to start line, speed history graph, and tack assist.

From Garmin 17 Nov 2015

Silicon Labs’ Comprehensive Reference Designs Simplify Development of ZigBee®-Based Home Automation

Silicon Labs, a leading provider of silicon and software solutions for a smarter, more connected world, today introduced a series of comprehensive reference designs that reduce time to market and simplify the development of ZigBee®-based home automation, connected lighting and smart gateway products.

17 Nov 2015

Major Aerospace and Defense Company Places Order for Mercury Systems’ Radar Environment Simulation Systems

Mercury Systems, Inc., announced that its Mercury Defense Systems subsidiary recently received a $1.8 million order from a leading international aerospace and defense company for radar environment simulation equipment. The order was booked in the Company’s fiscal 2016 first quarter and is expected to be shipped over the next several quarters.

17 Nov 2015

J-MEX Launches MOTi Gym Wearable Featuring 6-Axis MEMS Motion Sensors

Many experts agree that the best way to achieve a fitness goal is to track your daily activities and measure your performance. As a result, an activity tracker is an ideal solution for any fitness goal you might have, including losing weight, staying fit, or even training for a triathlon. In many ways, an activity tracker can serve as a personal trainer that you carry around with you wherever you go.

17 Nov 2015

US Army and Northrop Grumman Achieve Major Milestone for Integrated Air and Missile Defense

The U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman Corporation achieved a major milestone for integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) when the IAMD Battle Command System (IBCS), using tracking data from Sentinel and Patriot radars, provided the command-and-control (C2) for a Patriot Advanced Capability Three (PAC-3) interceptor to destroy a cruise missile target.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 17 Nov 2015

Sensors News

NEXT Biometrics Fingerprint Sensor Module Selected for SesameTouch ‘My Digital Life Companion’

Smiths Detection Introduces Compact, Non-Radioactive Explosives Trace Detector for Mobile Screening

Central Thermometers Demonstrate Better Accuracy Than Peripheral Thermometers

New High-Precision Technique to Examine Magnetic Fields in the Sun’s Atmosphere

Lowe Introduces Latest Version of Iris Smart Home Solution

Sensor Technology Helps to Extract Power from the Sea

Chemical Engineers talk sense about Mixer Efficiencies

Garmin Debuts Simple, Rugged, and Reliable Navigation Solution GPS 73 for Mariners

Silicon Labs’ Comprehensive Reference Designs Simplify Development of ZigBee®-Based Home Automation

Major Aerospace and Defense Company Places Order for Mercury Systems’ Radar Environment Simulation Systems

J-MEX Launches MOTi Gym Wearable Featuring 6-Axis MEMS Motion Sensors

US Army and Northrop Grumman Achieve Major Milestone for Integrated Air and Missile Defense

BitFlow To Begin Shipment of New Axion™-CL Frame Grabber

All Smart, with Six New Instruments

Digital Stored Grain Monitoring and Control System

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