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FARSENS to Exhibit and Present at Electronica 2014 and Euro ID 2014

FARSENS will display its Industry-Leading Product Portfolio and Showcase its latest battery-free RFID sensor products .

6 Oct 2014

Leica Geosystems Introduces RCD30 Penta Oblique System with New 80 MP CCD Sensor

Leica Geosystems’ RCD30 Penta Oblique system is now available with new optics. Compared to the previous configuration, consisting of lenses with 50 mm focal length for nadir and 80 mm for oblique images, the camera is now available with 80 mm and 150 mm focal length respectively.

From Leica Geosystems AG 6 Oct 2014

Raytheon to Provide Real-Time Electro-Optical/Infrared Surveillance System to Republic of Moldova

Raytheon Company received a border security contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) on Sept. 10, 2014 potentially valued at $12.9 million. The base contract award is $6.3 million with options for an additional $6.6 million.

From Raytheon Company 6 Oct 2014

In-Depth Study on Global and Chinese Water Level Sensor Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Water Level Sensor Industry Report 2014" report to their offering.

6 Oct 2014

New Transverse Field Detector Sensors Can Obtain 12 Times More Information

Researchers at the University of Granada have designed a new imaging system capable of obtaining up to twelve times more colour information than the human eye and conventional cameras, which implies a total of 36 colour channels.

6 Oct 2014

SWIRLL Reinforces UAH’s Increasing Severe Weather and Lightning Research Prominence

The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s new, Severe Weather Institute – Radar and Lightning Laboratories (SWIRLL) is boosting the interest of prospective graduate atmospheric science students and reinforcing the university’s increasing severe weather and lightning research prominence.

6 Oct 2014

Sanomedics Reports New Inquiries for Easy-to-Use Caregiver TouchFree Clinical Thermometers

Sanomedics International Holdings, Inc.a medical technology holding company that focuses on providing game changing products, services and ideas, announced today that as flu season approaches, its Thermomedics, Inc. division is seeing increasing interest among Novation's network of hospitals for its Caregiver® TouchFree™ Clinical Thermometers.

6 Oct 2014

HBM acquires FiberSensing

Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) has announced their acquisition of FiberSensing – Sistemas Avancados de Monitorizacao S.A. (FiberSensing), a leading provider of Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) based measurement and monitoring systems for critical physical assets, for an undisclosed sum. Go4Venture Advisers were the exclusive financial advisor for FiberSensing and its shareholders.

From Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) 3 Oct 2014

Label-Free Optical Biosensors for Rotavirus Detection

Researchers at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) have found a way to enhance detection capacity of small concentrations of rotavirus. All this thanks to a new way to assess the biosensing response applied to an interferometric device.

3 Oct 2014

Georgia State University Professor to Develop Real-Time Ambient Noise Seismic Imaging Technology

Dr. WenZhan Song, a professor in the Department of Computer Science at Georgia State University, has received a four-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create a real-time seismic imaging system using ambient noise.

3 Oct 2014

PG&E Tests Advanced Leak Detection Technology Adapted from NASA’s Mars Rover Program

In collaboration with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced that it is testing state-of-the-art technology adapted from NASA's Mars rover program.

3 Oct 2014

Plug-and-Play Approach to Detect Protein Interactions in Live Cells

Rice University scientists have developed a plug-and-play approach to detect interactions between proteins they say could greatly improve understanding of basic biological functions.

3 Oct 2014

Quantum Technology Sciences’ Intrusion Detection Solution Selected as 2014 ASIS Accolades Winner

ASIS International, the preeminent organization for security professionals worldwide, selected Quantum Technology Sciences intrusion detection solution as a 2014 ASIS Accolades winner during their annual conference in Atlanta. The competition recognizes the security industry’s most innovative new products, services and solutions.

3 Oct 2014

Researchers Develop Sensor Network to Detect Illegal Bomb Production

Terrorists can manufacture bombs with relative ease, few aids and easily accessible materials such as synthetic fertilizer. Not always do security forces succeed in preventing the attacks and tracking down illegal workshops in time.

3 Oct 2014

High-Speed Portable Hygrometer Approved for Explosive Atmospheres in Brazil

Michell Instruments’ MDM300 I.S. high-speed portable dew-point hygrometer has gained certification from INMETRO, the Brazilian National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality for use in haza...

From Michell Instruments Ltd 2 Oct 2014