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SICK Announces Launch of DeltaPac MultiTask Photoelectric Sensor which Eliminates Product Gaps on Conveyor Lines

SICK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders and automatic identification solutions for factory and logistics automation, has announced the launch of the DeltaPac MultiTask photoelectric sensor.

From SICK AG 3 Nov 2014

STM32 Microcontroller Powers August Smart Lock Home-Access Control System

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a leading contributor of components for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced that its STM32 microcontroller is powering the August Smart Lock home-access control system.

From STMicroelectronics 31 Oct 2014

Sensors Track Dog's Physical Well-Being and Emotional State

North Carolina State University researchers have developed a suite of technologies that can be used to enhance communication between dogs and humans, which has applications in everything from search and rescue to service dogs to training our pets.

31 Oct 2014

Tiny 6-Axis Inertial Measurement Unit for Automotive Applications from STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, the world's top MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) manufacturer and the leading supplier of MEMS for consumer and mobile[1] as well as automotive applications[2], today announced the industry's smallest 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) qualified for Automotive applications with low-noise and improved output resolution.

From STMicroelectronics 31 Oct 2014

High-Resolution Magnetic Line Camera Measures Magnetic Fields in Real Time

Fraunhofer scientists have developed a high-resolution magnetic line camera to measure magnetic fields in real time. Field lines in magnetic systems such as generators or motors, which are invisible to the human eye, can be made visible using this camera. It is especially suitable for industrial applications, for example in quality assurance during the manufacture of magnets.

31 Oct 2014

EPC Solutions Taiwan Develops DCIM Solution with Fully Passive RFID Tags and Sensors

EPC Solutions Taiwan is using Farsens’s battery-free RFID sensor tags to provide on demand information about asset temperature, humidity and pressure in data centers.

31 Oct 2014

GlobeRanger to Supply RFID Applications for Project with M2M Spectrum Networks and Val Verde County

Following the recent launch of an exciting new pilot project between M2M Spectrum Networks, LLC and the Val Verde County, Texas Sheriff's Office to electronically track Sheriff's Office vehicles, officers and assets, M2M Spectrum Networks announced today that GlobeRanger will be the radio-frequency identification, or RFID, applications supplier for the project.

30 Oct 2014

USPTO Awards Micromem Second Patent for Fluid Condition Sensor Platform

Micromem Technologies Inc. ("Micromem") through its wholly owned subsidiary, Micromem Applied Sensor Technologies Inc. ("MAST") is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office advised Micromem of a second Notice of Allowance allowing all of the claims on Micromem's Multi-Modal Fluid Condition Sensor Platform and System Therefor (the "Product") has been sent. It is expected that the remaining four (4) Notices of Allowance will follow over the next 5-7 weeks.

30 Oct 2014

New DesignWare Sensor and Control IP Subsystem from Synopsys

Synopsys, Inc., a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced the new DesignWare® Sensor and Control IP Subsystem, a complete hardware and software solution optimized for a wide range of ultra-low power embedded sensor and control applications.

From Synopsys, Inc. 30 Oct 2014

U.S. Marine Corps Awards Northrop Grumman Contract for AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar Systems

The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $207,291,682 contract for low-rate initial production (LRIP) of AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) systems.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 30 Oct 2014

Analogic Demonstrates bk3000 Ultrasound System at ACEP Scientific Assembly

Analogic Corporation, enabling the world's medical imaging and aviation security technology, demonstrated its new bk3000™ ultrasound system at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly, October 27–30, in Chicago.

30 Oct 2014

Analog Devices Introduces Magnetic Angle Sensor with High Precision, Speed and Resolution

Analog Devices, Inc. introduced today the industry’s highest precision, highest speed magnetic angle sensor. The high-resolution ADA4571 sensor is four times more accurate (0.5° max), 60 percent faster and uses 40 percent less power than competing angle sensors.

From Analog Devices, Inc. 30 Oct 2014

InvenSense Debuts 6-Axis MEMS SoC to Support On-Chip New Functions in Android Lollipop

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent sensor solutions, announced the 6-axis ICM-20645 MEMS SoC, optimized to support on-chip new functions introduced in Android Lollipop. The ICM-20645 incorporates the newest version of InvenSense’s patented Digital Motion Processor™ (DMP) to off-load new Android 5.0 AlwaysOn features such as on-chip activity classifier, tilt sensor, device context gestures, and wake-up sensors.

From InvenSense Inc. 30 Oct 2014

Kistler Ups its Miniature Triax Accelerometer Range

Packing a 1000g triaxial capability with integrated signal conditioning into a miniature, titanium cube accelerometer weighing less than four grams is no mean feat but that is what Kistler Instruments has achieved with t...

From Kistler Instruments AG 29 Oct 2014

Sanomedics Reports Strong Demand for Caregiver TouchFree InfraRed Thermometer

Sanomedics International Holdings, Inc., announced today that the Company is experiencing very strong demand for the Caregiver® TouchFree™ InfraRed Thermometer from an influx of new purchase orders.

29 Oct 2014

Sensors News

SICK Announces Launch of DeltaPac MultiTask Photoelectric Sensor which Eliminates Product Gaps on Conveyor Lines

STM32 Microcontroller Powers August Smart Lock Home-Access Control System

Sensors Track Dog's Physical Well-Being and Emotional State

Tiny 6-Axis Inertial Measurement Unit for Automotive Applications from STMicroelectronics

High-Resolution Magnetic Line Camera Measures Magnetic Fields in Real Time

EPC Solutions Taiwan Develops DCIM Solution with Fully Passive RFID Tags and Sensors

GlobeRanger to Supply RFID Applications for Project with M2M Spectrum Networks and Val Verde County

USPTO Awards Micromem Second Patent for Fluid Condition Sensor Platform

New DesignWare Sensor and Control IP Subsystem from Synopsys

U.S. Marine Corps Awards Northrop Grumman Contract for AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar Systems

Analogic Demonstrates bk3000 Ultrasound System at ACEP Scientific Assembly

Analog Devices Introduces Magnetic Angle Sensor with High Precision, Speed and Resolution

InvenSense Debuts 6-Axis MEMS SoC to Support On-Chip New Functions in Android Lollipop

Kistler Ups its Miniature Triax Accelerometer Range

Sanomedics Reports Strong Demand for Caregiver TouchFree InfraRed Thermometer

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