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Renesas Releases RX113 Group of Microcontrollers

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, is expanding the use of touch panel displays in healthcare, building automation and home appliance applications with the new RX113 Group of microcontrollers (MCUs). Part of the RX100 Series, the new MCUs offer a single-chip solution with unique touch sensor IP and leading-edge low-power technologies.

2 Dec 2014

Lattice sub-LVDS to MIPI CSI-2 Bridge Solution Connects Sony CMOS Image Sensors with AP and ISPs

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, the leader in ultra-low power, small form factor, customizable solutions, today announced that it is enabling manufacturers to cost-effectively create camera-based products for mobile, surveillance, machine vision and medical applications with its solution for bridging Sony sub-LVDS CMOS image sensors to the popular MIPI® CSI-2 interface.

2 Dec 2014

Key Technological and Market Trends in the Global Military GPS/GNSS Market

This report offers detailed analysis of the global Military GPS/GNSS market over the next ten years, and provides extensive market size forecasts by country and sub sector. It covers the key technological and market trends in the Military GPS/GNSS market.

2 Dec 2014

Ultra-Light GPS Collar for Cats

After years of development, Alan Ellenberger and Claudio Gloor, co-founders of petTracer Ag, have developed the world's first and only ultra-light GPS cat collar which solves the fear cat owners all over the globe share -- the loss of their beloved animal -- and are ready to release it to the world just in time for Christmas by launching an aggressive, yet doable, Indiegogo campaign.

2 Dec 2014

In-Depth Analysis Report on Global Chemical Sensors Market

ReportsnReports.com adds Global Chemical Sensors Market 2015-2019 research report (available starting Dec 3, 2014) and offers U.S. Chemical Sensors to 2017 market research report in the chemicals industry intelligence collection of its online library.

2 Dec 2014

Mercury Awarded Major Radar Environment Simulation Equipment Order for European Fighter Aircraft

Mercury Systems, Inc., a leading provider of affordable, commercially developed, open sensor processing systems and services for critical commercial, defense and intelligence applications, announced that its Mercury Defense Systems subsidiary recently received a $1.2 million order from a leading international aerospace and defense company for radar environment simulation equipment to support European Fighter Aircraft (EFA).

2 Dec 2014

Memblaze Employs PMC’s Flashtec NVMe Controllers for PBlaze4 Flash Accelerators

PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMC®), the semiconductor and software solutions innovator transforming networks that connect, move and store big data, today announced that Memblaze Technology Co. Ltd, a leading provider of flash storage solutions, is utilizing PMC’s Flashtec™ NVM Express (NVMe) controllers in its next-generation PCI Express® (PCIe®) flash accelerators.

2 Dec 2014

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop Mobile Radio Passive Radar for Littoral Regions

Many coastal areas and harbors go almost unprotected against acts of terror. Soon a new sensor system relying on signal echoes from cell towers can quickly detect even the smallest of attack boats. This mobile radio passive radar can also help airplanes avoid colliding with wind turbines.

1 Dec 2014

Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks Market Forecast to Grow at 12.96% CAGR During 2014-2020

According to a new market research report "IWSN Market by Sensor (Temperature, Pressure, Level, Flow, Humidity, & Others), Technology (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wirelesshart, & Isa.100.11a), Application (Oil & Gas, Energy & Power, Automotive, & Food & Beverage) & Geography - Global Trend & Forecast to 2013 - 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, The global market for IWSN is expected to reach $944.92 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 12.96% from 2014 to 2020.

1 Dec 2014

Frost & Sullivan’s New Analysis on Touchless Sensors Technology

Touchless sensing technologies were initially used in applications such as bathroom dispensing units and automatic doors which required motion sensing in order to create response. With advanced touchless sensing technologies like gesture sensing, voice commands, brain wave sensing and eye tracking coming to the fore, the application potential of these solutions has expanded considerably. In consumer application segments, gesture sensing can be expected to be the most promising touchless interface technology.

From Frost & Sullivan 29 Nov 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on 6 and 9-Axis Consumer Inertial Combo Sensors

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "6 and 9-Axis Sensors Consumer Inertial Combo Sensors" report to their offering.

29 Nov 2014

A Sensor Pro in Every Discipline

Sensirion, the world’s leading provider of humidity and temperature sensors, is taking sensor technology to a new level this year. At the electronica in Munich, the technology pioneer presented the most advanced platform for humidity and temperature sensors: the Platform3x with the powerful SHT3x sensor series. As the market leader, Sensirion is launching an innovation that excels across the board and a sensor that outperforms all previous models.

From Sensirion AG 28 Nov 2014

Distributed Fiber Optic Sensor Market Projected to Reach $1.458 Billion in 2018

The distributed fiber optic sensor market stood at $585 million in 2013. The market is projected to be $1.458 billion in 2018 with 70% associated with the oil and gas segments, according to a recent market survey report conducted by the Photonic Sensor Consortium and published by Information Gatekeepers.

28 Nov 2014

Zorlu Energy Companies Group Places Large Order for Metso Flow Control Technology

Metso has received a large order for flow control technology from Zorlu Energy Companies Group in Turkey. The company is building a new 45 MW geothermal power plant in Manisa-Alasehir, located about 560 km southwest of Ankara.

28 Nov 2014