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SENSONICS Delivers Machinery Protection Systems to UAE Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

Condition monitoring specialists SENSONICS have delivered the first tranche of machinery protection systems to the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant project in the UAE (United Arab Emirates).

26 Aug 2015

A Forum to Discuss Format for Vehicle Sensor Data Ingestion by Location Cloud

HERE, a leader in mapping, navigation and location experiences, recently brought together a diverse group of automotive companies, system vendors and suppliers to discuss the establishment of an interface format for how in-vehicle sensor data is transmitted to a location cloud.

25 Aug 2015

Sensuron Introduces Compact RTS 125 and RTS 150 Fiber Optic Sensing Systems

Sensuron, a global provider of compact fiber optic sensing (FOS) systems, today introduced its RTS125 and RTS150 systems to market after spinning off from sister company, 4DSP. Now its own entity, Sensuron’s mission is to solve problems on a global scale and enable industry innovation by utilizing light-based technologies that ensure equipment in the aerospace, medical and energy fields is functional, reliable and safe.

25 Aug 2015

New Lazer Helmets Incorporate LifeBEAM's Enhanced Bio-Sensing Technology

Today, LifeBEAM, a leading developer of bio-sensing technology, announced the integration of its bio-sensing technology into the Lazer Sport's next generation smart helmets—the Wasp, Z1, Blade, and Magma—launching this week at EUROBIKE taking place Aug. 26-29, 2015.

25 Aug 2015

PlanetiQ Opens New Facility for Development of Pyxis-RO Satellite Weather Sensors

PlanetiQ announced today the opening of its new science and engineering facility in Boulder, Colorado. The facility includes a laboratory clean room where PlanetiQ will complete the development and manufacture of its first 12 Pyxis-RO™ flight instruments for the world's first commercial satellite constellation exclusively focused on weather, climate and space weather.

25 Aug 2015

New High Accuracy Digital Temperature Sensor IC with Thermostat Function from Seiko Instruments

Seiko Instruments Inc. (SII) announced the release of the S-5852 Series, featuring both digital output with I2C interface for continuous temperature monitoring as well as a thermostat function (temperature switch) to signal out of range temperature conditions. Customers can set the upper and lower limit values of the temperature range.

25 Aug 2015

Some Head Impact Sensors Not Fast Enough or Accurate in Measuring Serious, Angular Hits

With increasing concern about concussions from sports, some players have started wearing electronic sensors to measure head impacts.

25 Aug 2015

NEXT Biometrics Debuts Ultra-Thin Fingerprint Sensor Designs for Smartphones

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA announced the introduction of ultra-thin fingerprint sensor designs that remove the need for large bezels, or metallic frames, used in the first generation of NEXT sensors, making them tailored for the design-focused smartphone, tablet and notebook markets.

From Next Biometrics 24 Aug 2015

Researchers Discover Magnetic Field Sensor in a Worm's Brain

Illinois State University’s Andres Vidal-Gadea is leading the way to understanding the internal compass of animals by identifying the first sensor of the Earth’s magnetic field in the brain of a worm.

24 Aug 2015

Increasing Demand for Smarter Consumer Electronics and Automobiles to Favor Growth of Temperature Sensors Market

The Global Temperature Sensors Market is expected to reach USD 6.13 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing global demand for smarter consumer electronics and automobiles is expected to favor market growth over the forecast period.

24 Aug 2015

NASA to Simulate Severe Plane Accident to Test Emergency Locator Transmitters

Using a Cessna 172 dropped from a height of 100 feet, NASA’s Search and Rescue Mission Office will simulate a severe but survivable plane accident Wednesday, Aug. 26 to test emergency locator transmitters (ELTs). NASA Television will air live coverage of the test, which is scheduled to happen between 1 and 2 p.m. EDT.

24 Aug 2015

SAAB Selects Proximion as Supplier of Distributed Fiber Optical Sensors

Proximion AB, announces that it has been selected as the supplier of distributed fiber optical sensors for advanced optical measurements by SAAB. Product deliveries will commence in 2017.

24 Aug 2015

New Widescreen Ultra-sensitive Touch-Panel Computer from Advantech

To satisfy an ever increasing demand for widescreen panel computers Advantech is pleased to announce the release of its new 10.1” and 15.6” TPC-1051WP and 1551WP ultra-sensitive touch-panel computers. These models are the latest of their type to use the Intel® Atom™ E3827 1.75 GHz Processor,and to feature the much heralded iDoor Technology, a truly flat screen and a multitude of IO ports whilst being able to operate in a wide range of temperatures.

21 Aug 2015

UniPixel Ships Samples with Integrated XTouch Touch Sensor Technology, Hybrid-Metal Plating and Diamond Guard Resin Coating

UniPixel, Inc., a provider of Performance Engineered Films™ to the touchscreen and flexible electronics markets, announced today that it has shipped to a potential new major PC and consumer electronics OEM customer the first touch sensor engineering samples that integrate its XTouch touch sensor technology with its new hybrid-metal plating process and Diamond Guard resin coating.

21 Aug 2015

New Report on Global Fingerprint Access Control Systems Market

The global fingerprint access control systems market is expected to reach USD 4.41 billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing security threats have generated the need for efficient identification techniques. Strict government laws and regulations have been made to ensure internal and external security. Growing opportunities from niche segments and technology developments are expected to augment industry growth.

21 Aug 2015

Sensors News

SENSONICS Delivers Machinery Protection Systems to UAE Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

A Forum to Discuss Format for Vehicle Sensor Data Ingestion by Location Cloud

Sensuron Introduces Compact RTS 125 and RTS 150 Fiber Optic Sensing Systems

New Lazer Helmets Incorporate LifeBEAM's Enhanced Bio-Sensing Technology

PlanetiQ Opens New Facility for Development of Pyxis-RO Satellite Weather Sensors

New High Accuracy Digital Temperature Sensor IC with Thermostat Function from Seiko Instruments

Some Head Impact Sensors Not Fast Enough or Accurate in Measuring Serious, Angular Hits

NEXT Biometrics Debuts Ultra-Thin Fingerprint Sensor Designs for Smartphones

Researchers Discover Magnetic Field Sensor in a Worm's Brain

Increasing Demand for Smarter Consumer Electronics and Automobiles to Favor Growth of Temperature Sensors Market

NASA to Simulate Severe Plane Accident to Test Emergency Locator Transmitters

SAAB Selects Proximion as Supplier of Distributed Fiber Optical Sensors

New Widescreen Ultra-sensitive Touch-Panel Computer from Advantech

UniPixel Ships Samples with Integrated XTouch Touch Sensor Technology, Hybrid-Metal Plating and Diamond Guard Resin Coating

New Report on Global Fingerprint Access Control Systems Market

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