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Silicon Labs Debuts New Family of Power-Efficient High-Precision Temperature Sensors

Silicon Labs, a leading provider of environmental and optical sensing solutions for the Internet of Things and industrial automation, today introduced a new family of high-precision temperature sensors offering industry-leading power efficiency.

13 Jan 2015

New Report on Global Industrial Wireless Sensor Network Sensor & Technology Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "IWSN Market by Sensor, Technology, Application & Geography - Global Trend & Forecast to 2013-2020" report to their offering.

12 Jan 2015

Phasor Measurement Unit Sensors Enable Monitoring of Power Grid Fluctuations in Real-Time

A high-performance monitoring system displays fluctuations in real-time in the power distribution grid of an entire section of the EPFL campus. This installation represents an important step towards the realistic deployment of the smart grids concept for the massive integration of renewables.

12 Jan 2015

ST’s Microcontroller and Sensors Help Eltopia Battle Honeybee Colony Collapse Disorder

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Eltopia Communications, whose Innovation Space is dedicated to commercializing devices that address some of the world's most pressing problems, announced that Eltopia’s Intelligent Foundation, codenamed MiteNot, uses an STM32F0 microcontroller, multiple sensors, and power-management components from ST to monitor and collect data on environmental conditions and eliminate parasites that contribute to honeybee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD).

From STMicroelectronics 9 Jan 2015

New Report on Impact of Biosensing Technologies

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Impact of Biosensing Technologies (Technical Insights)" report to their offering.

9 Jan 2015

CES 2015: SMK Unveils Bluetooth® Smart-Enabled Remote Control Solutions

SMK Electronics, a division of SMK Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of OEM remote controls and consumer electronics accessories, today announced development of two new off-the-shelf advanced consumer remote controls offering pointing and voice command interface options powered by Bluetooth® Smart power effective RF technology.

9 Jan 2015

Global Sensors Market Forecast to Grow at 9.2% CAGR

A sensor is a device that detects and measures physical quantities and converts these for analog or digital representation. Sensors are used in display devices to represent specific readings, which can be easily read by electronic devices such as controllers for further operational assistance. They are adopted by several industries such as the Automotive, Process, Consumer Electronics, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Aircraft, and Shipbuilding. Sensors are finding many applications across several segments.

9 Jan 2015

Sensors in Altra Halo Shoe Monitor Foot Strike Zone, Cadence and Ground Force Impact

At #CES2015, @AltraRunning, the fastest growing running shoe company in the United States, introduced the Altra Halo shoe. See it at booth #74321 in the Sands Expo Center.

9 Jan 2015

Scientists Discover Nutrient Sensor That Senses Amino Acid Arginine

Known as much for its complexity as its vital role in regulating cellular and organismal growth, the mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) pathway has seemingly been acting in mysterious ways.

9 Jan 2015

OSSE Demonstrates Reliability of Radio Occultation Data in Improving Predictions of Severe Weather Events

GeoOptics, the satellite-based environmental data services company, in cooperation with Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), the award-winning environmental research and development company, has announced the initial results of an Observing System Simulation Experiment (OSSE) showing the reliability of radio occultation data in improving predictions of severe weather and flash flood events.

8 Jan 2015

JIN and Omron Healthcare Partner to Develop MEME Smart Eyewear-Based Wearable Sensing Solutions

In response to the growing demand for sensing technology in the healthcare market, JIN Co. Ltd. (HQ: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Hitoshi Tanaka, President) and Omron Healthcare Co. Ltd. (HQ: Muko, Kyoto; Kiichiro Miyata, President) will launch a joint project to develop new solutions based on JINS MEME smart eyewear and aim for a new product launch in spring 2016.

8 Jan 2015

Global Distance Measurement Market Estimated to Reach $2.57bn by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market (2014 - 2020) - By Sensing Technology (Laser Diodes, IR LEDs, Ultrasonic, Capacitive, Inductive, Photoelectric, Image & Draw Wire); By Measurement Type; By Applications (Industrial Automation, Safety Systems" report to their offering.

8 Jan 2015

InvenSense Introduces Fully Autonomous, Intelligent Multi-Core 6-Axis Motion Tracking Sensor SoC

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent sensor solutions, announced the world’s first Sensor System on Chip (SoC) integrating a 6-axis MEMS sensor, tri-core sensor hub, embedded Flash and SRAM, and software framework.

From InvenSense Inc. 8 Jan 2015

New Family of GoControl Communicating Programmable Thermostats from Nortek Security & Control

Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek, Inc. company and a leader in the security and home control markets, introduces the new family of GoControl® communicating programmable thermostats. Serving as a bridge between home control systems and a home’s heating and cooling system, the GoControl Thermostats provide remote control and intelligent programming of all thermostatic functions.

8 Jan 2015

SwingTracker’s Sensor Collects 11,000 Data Points per Second for Motion Analysis

Sports technologists at Diamond Kinetics today announced SwingTracker™, a sensor and accompanying mobile and web tools, providing quantitative analysis and mechanics diagnostics for performance improvement in baseball or softball.

8 Jan 2015

Sensors News

Silicon Labs Debuts New Family of Power-Efficient High-Precision Temperature Sensors

New Report on Global Industrial Wireless Sensor Network Sensor & Technology Market

Phasor Measurement Unit Sensors Enable Monitoring of Power Grid Fluctuations in Real-Time

ST’s Microcontroller and Sensors Help Eltopia Battle Honeybee Colony Collapse Disorder

New Report on Impact of Biosensing Technologies

CES 2015: SMK Unveils Bluetooth® Smart-Enabled Remote Control Solutions

Global Sensors Market Forecast to Grow at 9.2% CAGR

Sensors in Altra Halo Shoe Monitor Foot Strike Zone, Cadence and Ground Force Impact

Scientists Discover Nutrient Sensor That Senses Amino Acid Arginine

OSSE Demonstrates Reliability of Radio Occultation Data in Improving Predictions of Severe Weather Events

JIN and Omron Healthcare Partner to Develop MEME Smart Eyewear-Based Wearable Sensing Solutions

Global Distance Measurement Market Estimated to Reach $2.57bn by 2018

InvenSense Introduces Fully Autonomous, Intelligent Multi-Core 6-Axis Motion Tracking Sensor SoC

New Family of GoControl Communicating Programmable Thermostats from Nortek Security & Control

SwingTracker’s Sensor Collects 11,000 Data Points per Second for Motion Analysis

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