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Industrial Internet of Things Sensor Market to Surpass $20 Billion by 2019

Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets today announced the release of two papers addressing the industrial internet of things (IIoT) sensor market. The papers are based upon research conducted for a recently released report titled, "Markets for Sensors in the Industrial Internet" that was issued previously this month.

20 Nov 2014

UH Radiation Detectors to Fly on First Test Flight of NASA's Orion Spacecraft

Already tested on the International Space Station (ISS), six radiation detectors developed by a team from the University of Houston physics department and their NASA colleagues have paved the way for two new devices to fly on the first test flight of NASA's new Orion spacecraft.

20 Nov 2014

Forecast Report on Global Mid InfraRed Sensors Market

Next generation Mid IR Sensors are leveraging new technology. The 2013 study has 818 pages, 340 tables and figures. Worldwide mid IR sensor markets are poised to achieve significant growth as the Internet of things creates demand for sensors.Mid IR sensors can measure chemical composition of materials and gas.

20 Nov 2014

EDN Names Intersil's Radiation Hardened Temperature Sensor among Hot 100 Products of 2014

Intersil Corporation, a leading provider of innovative power management and precision analog solutions today announced that EDN named the ISL71590SEH radiation hardened (rad hard) temperature sensor as one of the Hot 100 Products of 2014.

20 Nov 2014

Wearable Pet Tracker with Ambient Temperature Sensor

The award-winning Tagg GPS Pet Tracker protects and improves the lives of pets and pet owners nationwide. Today, Tagg announced the newest device in its family, Tagg GPS Plus™ featuring the first-of-its-kind ambient temperature sensor and additional enhancements to deliver even greater performance and peace of mind.

20 Nov 2014

OxySense® the Leader in Optical Oxygen Analyzers Was a Huge Success at Pack Expo 2014

OxySense®, Inc. a pioneer of the first non-invasive optical oxygen analyzers and permeation testing instruments for the packaging, food & beverage industries was a huge success at Pack Expo International 2014. ...

From OxySense, Inc. 19 Nov 2014

Rapiscan Metor 6WP Walk Through Metal Detector Passes NCS4 Testing

Rapiscan Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of security inspection systems, today announced that the company’s Metor 6WP walk through metal detector has passed the rigors of lab-testing by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi.

From Rapiscan Systems 19 Nov 2014

Raytheon Software Build for Air and Missile Defense Radar Successfully Tracks Simulated Anti-Air Warfare Target

Raytheon Company's first major software build for the new Air and Missile Defense Radar successfully tracked a simulated Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) target. The milestone verified the infrastructure and functionality of the AMDR software build, which was demonstrated less than eight months after contract award – an achievement made possible by the company's agile software development methodology.

From Raytheon Company 19 Nov 2014

Northrop Grumman to Upgrade AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING Multisensor Pod

Northrop Grumman has received an award of $116 million to upgrade AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING Advanced Targeting Systems for the United States military.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 19 Nov 2014

Smart City Expo World Congress: Silver Spring Networks Highlights Next Generation Smart City Networking Platform

Today at the Smart City Expo World Congress, Silver Spring Networks, Inc. unveiled the next generation of its multi-application, smart city networking platform. Key advancements to Silver Spring’s IPv6-based networking platform include smart city extensions in the Streetlight.Vision Central Management System (CMS) software, integrated GPS, a migration path for those dependent on antiquated GPRS, and successful interoperability testing with multiple smart city CMS solutions in advance of certification for the TALQ outdoor lighting protocol.

19 Nov 2014

X-FAB, Silicon Works Reach Milestone in Partnership to Bring New Automotive Sensor Solutions to the Korean Market

X-FAB Silicon Foundries, the trusted automotive foundry, and Silicon Works, the leading Korean fabless company, today announced they have reached a milestone in their strategic partnership to bring new automotive sensor solutions to the Korean market and replace current devices with domestic solutions.

From X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries GmbH 19 Nov 2014

MOCACARE Unveils Kickstarter Campaign for Portable Heart and Blood Health Tracker

MOCACARE today unveiled a Kickstarter campaign to fund its initial production run of MOCAheart, a portable health tracker designed for checking heart and blood health anytime, anywhere. This innovative tracker overcomes restrictions to traditional solutions and makes it easy for people to notice changes in their heart and blood health.

19 Nov 2014

Microscopic Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor Detects Cancer Proteins

Testing for ovarian cancer or the presence of a particular chemical could be almost as simple as distinguishing an F sharp from a B flat, thanks to a new microscopic acoustic device that has been dramatically improved by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory.

19 Nov 2014

SmartBob AO Level Sensor from BinMaster Receives Hazardous Location Certification

The BinMaster SmartBob AO level sensor with integrated 4-20 mA analog output has received hazardous location certification. It is listed for Class II, Groups E, F, & G and enclosure types NEMA 4X, 5 and 12, ensuring the sensor is safe to use in locations where combustible dust may be present. This continuous level sensor works like an automated tape measure, but eliminates the needs to climb bins for manual measurements to reduce risk in the workplace.

From BinMaster 18 Nov 2014

ATEX Approval Granted to Wired CX and Wireless CXT Gas Detectors

Detcon, an IST company, is pleased to announce that its wired CX and wireless CXT Series gas detectors have received ATEX Approval for Zone 1, potentially explosive atmospheres. Model CX and CXT detectors are availabl...

18 Nov 2014

Sensors News

Industrial Internet of Things Sensor Market to Surpass $20 Billion by 2019

UH Radiation Detectors to Fly on First Test Flight of NASA's Orion Spacecraft

Forecast Report on Global Mid InfraRed Sensors Market

EDN Names Intersil's Radiation Hardened Temperature Sensor among Hot 100 Products of 2014

Wearable Pet Tracker with Ambient Temperature Sensor

OxySense® the Leader in Optical Oxygen Analyzers Was a Huge Success at Pack Expo 2014

Rapiscan Metor 6WP Walk Through Metal Detector Passes NCS4 Testing

Raytheon Software Build for Air and Missile Defense Radar Successfully Tracks Simulated Anti-Air Warfare Target

Northrop Grumman to Upgrade AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING Multisensor Pod

Smart City Expo World Congress: Silver Spring Networks Highlights Next Generation Smart City Networking Platform

X-FAB, Silicon Works Reach Milestone in Partnership to Bring New Automotive Sensor Solutions to the Korean Market

MOCACARE Unveils Kickstarter Campaign for Portable Heart and Blood Health Tracker

Microscopic Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor Detects Cancer Proteins

SmartBob AO Level Sensor from BinMaster Receives Hazardous Location Certification

ATEX Approval Granted to Wired CX and Wireless CXT Gas Detectors

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