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ZigBee-Based Inter-Satellite Comms System Launched by Nanyang Technological University

Engineers at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have successfully piloted the world's first ZigBee-based inter-satellite communication system.

26 Aug 2014

Global Off-Grid Remote Sensing Power System Market Forecast to Grow at 11.0% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Off-Grid Remote Sensing Power System Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

26 Aug 2014

Inertial Navigation Device Helps Guide Blind People Through Electrical Organ Stimulation

The device has technology able to calculate the trail of each person, and through an electronic compass provides precise routes.

25 Aug 2014

FDA Clears TRUE METRIX Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems

Nipro Diagnostics, Inc., today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its TRUE METRIX™ Self-Monitoring blood glucose system and the TRUE METRIX™ PRO Professional Monitoring blood glucose system.

25 Aug 2014

Upgraded High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile Successfully Tested

Raytheon Company and the U.S. Air Force successfully flight tested an upgraded High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM). The HARM Control Section Modification (HCSM) is more precise and accurate, which reduces potential collateral damage.

From Raytheon Company 25 Aug 2014

European Wearable Technology Market Forecast to Grow at 42.1% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "European Wearable Technology Market - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

25 Aug 2014

New Cost-Effective OmniPixel3-HS Technology-Based OV7676 SOC VGA Sensor from OmniVision

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV7676, a new cost-effective 1/7.5-inch system-on-a-chip (SOC) VGA sensor. Leveraging OmniVision's established OmniPixel3-HS™ technology, the OV7676 brings best-in-class pixel performance to a wide range of applications, including mobile phones, tablets, wearables, notebooks, and IP network cameras.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 25 Aug 2014

Delphi Automotive Sells One Millionth Electronically Scanning Radar

Delphi Automotive PLC recently sold its one millionth electronically scanning radar (ESR) globally – a key milestone as car makers meet growing customer demand for new technologies that improve safety.

From BorgWarner Inc. 22 Aug 2014

New Fiber Optic Current Sensor from ABB

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today announced the launch of its latest generation Fiber Optic Current Sensor (FOCS-FS) to complement its portfolio of optical sensors. The FOCS-FS gets its name from its innovative ‘free standing’ design.

22 Aug 2014

IMTS 2014: ZEISS Industrial Metrology to Showcase New Measurement Products

ZEISS Industrial Metrology has announced it will feature several new products at IMTS 2014 (International Manufacturing Technology Show) that enhance customer productivity, increase accuracy and reduce energy consumption.

22 Aug 2014

F-16V Integrates New Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar

The newest configuration of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, the F-16V, has reached a major capability milestone with the integration of a new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 22 Aug 2014

Netatmo Selects Broadcom's WICED Wi-Fi Technology for Smartphone-Controlled Thermostat

Broadcom Corporation, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced that Netatmo, an innovation company developing consumer electronics for a better and connected lifestyle, has selected the Broadcom® Wireless Internet Connectivity for Embedded Devices (WICED™) Wi-Fi technology to enable its smartphone-controlled thermostat by French designer Philippe Starck.

22 Aug 2014

Security Vulnerabilities Discovered in Full-Body Backscatter X-ray Scanners

A team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego, the University of Michigan, and Johns Hopkins University have discovered several security vulnerabilities in full-body backscatter X-ray scanners deployed to U.S. airports between 2009 and 2013.

22 Aug 2014

Vishay Introduces New Miniature Immersion Sensor for Fluid Temperature Sensing

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced a new miniature immersion sensor for fluid temperature sensing from its Vishay BCcomponents Non-Linear Resistor division.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 21 Aug 2014

Cryogenic Refrigerators Chill Sensors on NASA's OCO-2 Earth Remote Sensing Satellite

A cool thing about space: cryogenic refrigerators from Northrop Grumman Corporation that chill satellite sensors to hundreds of degrees below zero Fahrenheit (degrees F) for maximum sensitivity.

21 Aug 2014