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ETH Biological Circuit Uses Internal Timer to Control Activity of Individual Sensor Components

A team led by ETH Professor Yaakov Benenson has developed several new components for biological circuits. These components are key building blocks for constructing precisely functioning and programmable bio-computers.

24 Oct 2014

Novel Data Circuits Transmit and Receive Strong Signals at Higher Frequencies

Fewer cords, smaller antennas and quicker video transmission. This may be the result of a new type of microwave circuit that was designed at Chalmers University of Technology. The research team behind the circuits currently holds an attention-grabbing record. Tomorrow the results will be presented at a conference in San Diego.

24 Oct 2014

EAR-IT Project Utilizes Intelligent Acoustic Technology to Monitor Traffic Flow

Have you ever thought about using acoustics to collect data? The EAR-IT project has explored this possibility with various pioneering applications that impact on our daily lives. Monitoring traffic density in cities and assisting energy saving devices in houses, for example, could enable the development of smart cities and buildings.

24 Oct 2014

Meggitt Introduces High-Temperature IEPE Accelerometer with Low-Pass Filtering

Meggitt, the leading innovator of sensors for test and measurement applications, announces the global market introduction of Endevco® model 27BLPF accelerometer. Meggitt’s highest temperature, single-axis IE...

From Endevco Corporation 23 Oct 2014

Banner Engineering Expandable Safety Controller Offers Exceptionally Flexible and Intuitive Design

Banner Engineering announces the XS26-2 expandable safety controller. With the capability to add up to eight expansion I/O modules, the XS26-2 platform was designed to easily adapt to diverse automation requirements and address a wide range of safeguarding applications. The base controller models have 26 input terminals, four terminals for two redundant safety PNP outputs and a USB connection for loading configurations. Base models are available with an optional on-board display or an embedded Ethernet IP/Modbus TCP capability for access to live I/O status and system diagnostics to assist in troubleshooting and commissioning.

21 Oct 2014

Dialog Semiconductor Announces Mass Production of DA8901 Multi-Touch Display Sensor IC

Dialog Semiconductor plc, a provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC, solid-state lighting and Bluetooth(R) Smart wireless technology, today announced its DA8901 Multi-Touch IC has entered mass production.

21 Oct 2014

Micromem Applied Sensor Technologies Enters Joint Development Agreement with Castrol innoVentures

Micromem Technologies Inc. (the "Company") through its wholly owned subsidiary Micromem Applied Sensor Technologies Inc. (MAST), is pleased to announce that it has executed a Joint Product Development Agreement ("Agreement") with Castrol innoVentures ("Castrol").

21 Oct 2014

Security China 2014 to Feature Semtech’s HD Video Surveillance Transmitters and Receivers

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced it will demonstrate its next generation of high performance, low cost transmitter and quad receiver chip sets for HD surveillance applications at the Security China 2014 Conference.

From Semtech Corporation 21 Oct 2014

See-Through Sensors Help Neural Researchers Better View Brain Activity

Developing invisible implantable medical sensor arrays, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers has overcome a major technological hurdle in researchers’ efforts to understand the brain.

21 Oct 2014

Researchers Develop Breakthrough Electronic Travel Aid for Visually Impaired People

Tactile or Auditory Cues Can Enhance the Mobility of Blind Users, According to Study Published in Restorative Neurology

21 Oct 2014

SmartCardia’s Sensors Detect Various Vital Signs to Deduce User’s Emotional State

Dimming a light, immersive playing on a computer, and tracking yoga exercises in real time – sensors developed by SmartCardia use various vital signs to transmit data to a host of everyday objects.

21 Oct 2014

L-3 Launches the Sonoma 2511X Multi-Spectral Imaging System

L-3 Sonoma EO announced today the production launch of the Sonoma 2511X, a multi-spectral imaging system that delivers unprecedented image quality at range. This new and improved system is the larger variant of the Sonoma 2111X turret, with increased geolocation capability and six simultaneous video bands.

From L3 Narda-MITEQ 20 Oct 2014

Global Wearable Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 48.40% CAGR

The report "Wearable Sensor Market by Type (Motion, Pressure, Temperature, Medical & Others), Application (Wristwear, Eyewear, Footwear, Bodywear), Industry Verticals (Consumer, Healthcare, Enterprise) and Geography - Global Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, that includes an in-depth analysis of the market by application, type, industry verticals and geography.

20 Oct 2014

Sanomedics Reports Increase in Demand for Caregiver TouchFree Clinical Thermometers

Sanomedics International Holdings, Inc., announced today that demand is soaring for its Caregiver® TouchFree™ Clinical Thermometers, primed by the growing concern for spread of EBOLA and MERS infections. The Company is gearing up for heavy inventory requirements to support this global effort at all healthcare facilities and ports-of-entry.

20 Oct 2014

Mercury Systems Receives Follow-On DSP Subsystems Order for Naval Radar Application

Mercury Systems, Inc., a leading provider of affordable, commercially developed, open sensor processing systems and services for critical commercial, defense and intelligence applications, announced it received a $5.7 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for high performance digital signal processing subsystems and related services for a naval radar application.

20 Oct 2014

Sensors News

ETH Biological Circuit Uses Internal Timer to Control Activity of Individual Sensor Components

Novel Data Circuits Transmit and Receive Strong Signals at Higher Frequencies

EAR-IT Project Utilizes Intelligent Acoustic Technology to Monitor Traffic Flow

Meggitt Introduces High-Temperature IEPE Accelerometer with Low-Pass Filtering

Banner Engineering Expandable Safety Controller Offers Exceptionally Flexible and Intuitive Design

Dialog Semiconductor Announces Mass Production of DA8901 Multi-Touch Display Sensor IC

Micromem Applied Sensor Technologies Enters Joint Development Agreement with Castrol innoVentures

Security China 2014 to Feature Semtech’s HD Video Surveillance Transmitters and Receivers

See-Through Sensors Help Neural Researchers Better View Brain Activity

Researchers Develop Breakthrough Electronic Travel Aid for Visually Impaired People

SmartCardia’s Sensors Detect Various Vital Signs to Deduce User’s Emotional State

L-3 Launches the Sonoma 2511X Multi-Spectral Imaging System

Global Wearable Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 48.40% CAGR

Sanomedics Reports Increase in Demand for Caregiver TouchFree Clinical Thermometers

Mercury Systems Receives Follow-On DSP Subsystems Order for Naval Radar Application

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