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Innodisk Introduces mPCIe CAN Bus Adapter for Vehicle Sensor and Factory Control Systems

Innodisk, the service driven provider of flash, memory and peripherals for industrial and embedded systems, introduces a new embedded peripheral module that extends embedded systems and industrial PCs with CANBus capability for the Internet of Things.

24 Jul 2015

Frost & Sullivan Evaluates Sensory Tracking Technologies in Key Consumer Electronics Applications

The Technical Insights Division of Frost & Sullivan evaluated Sensory Tracking Technologies in Key Consumer Electronics Applications, and identified key technologies that will impact different application sectors in the near, medium, and longer terms.

24 Jul 2015

SICK Introduces Profiler 2 Short Range Distance Sensor for Measuring Complex Objects with a Single Laser Line

SICK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders and automatic identification solutions for factory, logistics, and process automation, today announced the launch of the Profiler™ 2 short range distance sensor for measuring profiles and surfaces of complex objects with one laser line.

24 Jul 2015

Sensors Embedded into Building Insulation for Optimising Energy Savings

A grid of sensors embedded into an innovative building insulation activates specific façade components to optimise energy savings while improving aesthetics

23 Jul 2015

USACE Awards Camgian New Contract for Civil Infrastructure with Advanced IoT Technologies

Camgian Microsystems announced today the signing of a new contract with the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE). Leveraging its award winning Internet of Things (IoT) product Egburt, Camgian will design and build a novel platform for implementing secure, scalable smart infrastructure solutions across a broad range of remote assets that the USACE maintains such as locks, bridges, dams and levees. This includes providing critical operational and structural intelligence that supports improved system performance and maintenance.

23 Jul 2015

ChannelPro-SMB Readers Honor PMC for Best SAS/SATA RAID Controller

PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMC®), the semiconductor and software solutions innovator transforming networks that connect, move and store big data, today announced it was named a gold award winner in the ChannelPro-SMB 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards for Best SAS/SATA RAID Controller.

23 Jul 2015

Hospital Tests Energetic Heavy Ion Sensor Using Proton Accelerator, Gives Clean Bill of Health

One of the sensors that will fly aboard NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-S was recently given a clean bill of health from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. The sensor, known as EHIS, was successfully tested using the hospital's proton accelerator and deemed to be in good working order.

23 Jul 2015

Smartphone App Passively Monitors Oxygen Saturation Level in Cardiopulmonary Patients

Patients suffering from chronic cardiopulmonary diseases could soon have a solution to help them accurately monitor their health and warn doctors at the first sign of trouble.

23 Jul 2015

Harris Awarded $15 Million Acoustic Sensors Contract for Submarine Light Weight Wide Aperture Array System

Harris Corporation has been awarded a $15 million follow-on contract to manufacture, test and deliver acoustic sensors for the Light Weight Wide Aperture Array (LWWAA) system, installed on the U.S. Navy’s 10 Virginia-class submarines.

23 Jul 2015

Silicon Labs' UV Index Sensors Win ACE Awards

Silicon Labs, a leading provider of microcontroller, wireless connectivity, analog and sensor solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that its Si1132 and Si114x ultraviolet (UV) index sensor family has been named a winner in the EE Times and EDN 2015 UBM Canon ACE Awards in the “Sensors” category. The ACE Awards program honors the people and companies behind the technologies and products that are changing the world of electronics.

23 Jul 2015

Sonavation Embed Fingerprint Sensor Behind Phone Display

Sonavation, a leader in ultrasound biometric technology for identification and authentication, recently reported success in creating an ultrasound biometric sensor that is compatible with Gorilla Glass®.

By Beth Ellison 22 Jul 2015

Vishay Introduces Two New SurfLight High-Speed Infrared Emitting Diodes

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is broadening its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of two new SurfLight™ high-speed infrared (IR) emitting diodes in compact 3.2 mm by 1.6 mm by 1.1 mm surface-mount, top-view packages. Based on Vishay’s GaAIAs surface emitter chip technology, the Vishay Semiconductors 850 nm VSMY12850 and 940 nm VSMY12940 combine high radiant intensity and optical power with fast switching times.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 22 Jul 2015

Role of Smart Textiles in Remote Healthcare

Kathryn Wills, of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Coventry University, discusses the role smart textiles have to play in remote healthcare in an article for the Guardian's Healthcare Professionals Network.

22 Jul 2015

ASNT 2015: Teledyne DALSA to Showcase Rad-icon CMOS X-Ray Detectors

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in digital X-ray imaging technology, will showcase its Rad-icon™ high performance, high resolution X-ray detectors at the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Digital Imaging Conference in Warwick, Rhode Island from July 27-29th.

22 Jul 2015

Forecast Report on Middle East and Africa Image Sensor Market

The image sensor market includes the implementation of image sensors in camera modules and in other imaging devices. Huge prevalence of the image sensor market in both developed and developing nations is due to its use in consumer electronics, automotive and transportation, security and surveillance, and advanced imaging techniques, which is also the key growth driver of the market.

22 Jul 2015

Sensors News

Innodisk Introduces mPCIe CAN Bus Adapter for Vehicle Sensor and Factory Control Systems

Frost & Sullivan Evaluates Sensory Tracking Technologies in Key Consumer Electronics Applications

SICK Introduces Profiler 2 Short Range Distance Sensor for Measuring Complex Objects with a Single Laser Line

Sensors Embedded into Building Insulation for Optimising Energy Savings

USACE Awards Camgian New Contract for Civil Infrastructure with Advanced IoT Technologies

ChannelPro-SMB Readers Honor PMC for Best SAS/SATA RAID Controller

Hospital Tests Energetic Heavy Ion Sensor Using Proton Accelerator, Gives Clean Bill of Health

Smartphone App Passively Monitors Oxygen Saturation Level in Cardiopulmonary Patients

Harris Awarded $15 Million Acoustic Sensors Contract for Submarine Light Weight Wide Aperture Array System

Silicon Labs' UV Index Sensors Win ACE Awards

Sonavation Embed Fingerprint Sensor Behind Phone Display

Vishay Introduces Two New SurfLight High-Speed Infrared Emitting Diodes

Role of Smart Textiles in Remote Healthcare

ASNT 2015: Teledyne DALSA to Showcase Rad-icon CMOS X-Ray Detectors

Forecast Report on Middle East and Africa Image Sensor Market

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