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Raytheon and U.S. Navy Successfully Complete Integrated Testing for Joint Standoff Weapon C-1

Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy successfully completed the final free flight in the integrated testing phase for the Joint Standoff Weapon C-1.

From Raytheon Company 16 Apr 2015

New PrecyseTech Bluetooth Platform Allows Connection of Thousands of Devices

PrecyseTech, a leading pioneer of wireless Remote Entity Awareness and Control (REAC) solutions for managing high-value physical assets and personnel, announced today their new Bluetooth® Platform.

16 Apr 2015

GE Transportation to Design and Manufacture Signaling Equipment for All Aboard Florida’s Passenger-Rail Service

All Aboard Florida (AAF) has selected GE Transportation’s signaling business to design and manufacture signaling equipment for the entire length of the 235-mile rail corridor connecting Miami and Orlando. The landmark passenger-rail project, the first privately owned and operated project of its kind in the United States, is scheduled to begin initial service from Miami to West Pam Beach in late 2016.

16 Apr 2015

Fully Self-Powered Prototype Video Camera

A research team led by Shree K. Nayar, T.C. Chang Professor of Computer Science at Columbia Engineering, has invented a prototype video camera that is the first to be fully self-powered--it can produce an image each second, indefinitely, of a well-lit indoor scene. They designed a pixel that can not only measure incident light but also convert the incident light into electric power. The team is presenting its work at the International Conference on Computational Photography at Rice University in Houston, April 24 to 26.

16 Apr 2015

Vision Systems Unveils Enhanced SPD-Smart Electronically Dimmable Window Systems at 2015 Aircraft Interiors Expo

Research Frontiers licensee Vision Systems continues to demonstrate its reputation for technological innovation this week with Nuance Touchless, a new enhancement to its SPD-Smart Electronically Dimmable Window (EDW) systems. This new solution is being unveiled publicly for the first time at the 2015 Aircraft Interiors Expo being held in Hamburg, Germany from April 14-16, at Vision Systems' booth: Stand 4C40.

16 Apr 2015

VTT Develops Antibodies-Based Morphine Drug Test Printed on Paper

VTT is the first in the world to have developed a drug test printed on paper. VTT used antibodies – produced by methods of molecular biology – as morphine sensing molecules when creating this printing technology-based morphine test. Using printing technology to manufacture rapid tests enables high production volumes and low production costs.

16 Apr 2015

Toshiba Introduces Innovative Low Power Microcontroller Technology for Multi-Sensor Wearable Devices

Toshiba Corporation today announced the development of an innovative low power control technology for microcontrollers supporting multi-sensor wearable devices. Applied to an activity monitoring application using the company’s TZ1001MBG microcontroller (MCU), the new control technology achieved a 31% reduction in power consumption. The development will be announced at COOL Chips XVIII in Yokohama, Japan, on April 15, 2015.

15 Apr 2015

MILANO SALONE 2015: JIN to Highlight JINS MEME Sensing Eyewear

JIN Co.,Ltd. (HQ: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Hitoshi Tanaka, President) will be showcasing a digital installation driven by JINS MEME, the sensing technology of eyewear at MILANO SALONE, the world’s leading Design Expo held from April 14 – 19 in Milan, Italy.

15 Apr 2015

SAE 2015 World Congress: Quanergy to Demonstrate Latest LiDAR Sensor Technology

Quanergy Systems, the leading provider of LiDAR (light detection and ranging) sensors and software used for real-time capture and processing of 3D data, today announced that it will exhibit at the SAE 2015 World Congress in Detroit, Michigan April 21-23, 2015. Quanergy will offer demos of its latest 3D LiDAR sensor and perception software at booth number 620 in Cobo Center.

15 Apr 2015

Sugar App Integrates Wirelessly with Glucose Meter and Scale for Tracking Blood Sugar Levels and Weight

An advanced smartphone application developed at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to help people with diabetes better manage their weight and blood sugar level and assess the status of chronic foot ulcers, is entering a pilot clinical study at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS).

15 Apr 2015

Raytheon Prepares Captive Flight Multi-Mode Seeker Test for Tomahawk Block IV Cruise Missile

Using company-funded independent research and development investment, Raytheon Company is preparing for a multi-mode seeker test designed for a Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile.

From Raytheon Company 15 Apr 2015

Kipp & Zonen Introduces SOLYS Gear Drive Sun Tracker for Demanding Circumstances

Some climates and applications ask for more. More strength, a wider operating temperature range and more payload to hold more, and heavier, instruments. Kipp & Zonen is proud to present the perfect sun tracker for these more demanding circumstances; the SOLYS Gear Drive.

From Kipp & Zonen 15 Apr 2015

Climate Control and Storage Systems for Agriculture with Michell Humidity and Temperature Sensor

When it comes to food storage, the reliability of control equipment used matters. A major European manufacturer of storage and climate control systems for the agricultural industry has chosen to install Michell’s PCMini52 humidity and temperature probes to monitor temperature and humidity conditions in the systems they supply.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 13 Apr 2015

New Report on Global Short Wave IR Market

The global short wave IR market report defines and segments the concerned market in the region with analysis and forecast of revenue. This market was valued at $58.3 million in 2014, and is expected to reach $95.0 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2014 to 2019.

13 Apr 2015

Artiphon with Force-Sensitive Fretboard Mimics Multiple Instruments

Artiphon, a Nashville music technology startup with its ‘everything instrument,’ has tapped two engineering student teams to tackle specific design issues as their senior design projects.

13 Apr 2015

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Raytheon and U.S. Navy Successfully Complete Integrated Testing for Joint Standoff Weapon C-1

New PrecyseTech Bluetooth Platform Allows Connection of Thousands of Devices

GE Transportation to Design and Manufacture Signaling Equipment for All Aboard Florida’s Passenger-Rail Service

Fully Self-Powered Prototype Video Camera

Vision Systems Unveils Enhanced SPD-Smart Electronically Dimmable Window Systems at 2015 Aircraft Interiors Expo

VTT Develops Antibodies-Based Morphine Drug Test Printed on Paper

Toshiba Introduces Innovative Low Power Microcontroller Technology for Multi-Sensor Wearable Devices

MILANO SALONE 2015: JIN to Highlight JINS MEME Sensing Eyewear

SAE 2015 World Congress: Quanergy to Demonstrate Latest LiDAR Sensor Technology

Sugar App Integrates Wirelessly with Glucose Meter and Scale for Tracking Blood Sugar Levels and Weight

Raytheon Prepares Captive Flight Multi-Mode Seeker Test for Tomahawk Block IV Cruise Missile

Kipp & Zonen Introduces SOLYS Gear Drive Sun Tracker for Demanding Circumstances

Climate Control and Storage Systems for Agriculture with Michell Humidity and Temperature Sensor

New Report on Global Short Wave IR Market

Artiphon with Force-Sensitive Fretboard Mimics Multiple Instruments

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