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Wireless Outdoor Lighting Control System Provider, Lumewave, Acquired by Echelon

Echelon Corporation, open-interoperable control networking pioneer for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), announced that it has acquired Lumewave Inc., a wireless outdoor lighting control system provider with a strong track record selling its solution to U.S. municipalities, universities, medical facilities and enterprises.

21 Aug 2014

UPV Researchers Design New Device for Wireless Energy Transfer

Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) have designed a new device for wireless energy transfer that will, for example, charge mobile phones or laptops without needing cables.

21 Aug 2014

CTIA E-Tech Awards 2014: Novasentis Named Finalist in Sensors Category

Novasentis, the leading developer of advanced haptics and sensory feedback technology announced today it was named a finalist in the Sensors Category of CTIA’s annual Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards competition.

21 Aug 2014

Non-Invasive Device with Advanced Sensor Detects Internal Malformations in Chicken Products

Researchers of the Universitat Politècnica de València have developed a new device that tells us the state of conservation of poultry and detects malformations analyzing its electrical properties. It is a non-invasive system that would help to guarantee the quality of the final product before it is delivered to the consumer.

20 Aug 2014

Prototype Electronic Nose Detects Chemical Warfare Gases

Researchers of the Universitat Politècnica de València have developed a prototype of electronic "nose" for the detection of chemical warfare gases, fundamentally nerve gases (Sarin, Soman and Tabun).

20 Aug 2014

Siemens to Exhibit New Portfolio for Monitoring Explosion-Hazard Areas at Security Trade Show

The Siemens Building Technologies division will exhibit its new portfolio for monitoring explosion-hazard areas at Security in Essen, Germany, the world's leading trade show for security and fire safety.

20 Aug 2014

Pilatus PC-12 High Definition Enhanced Vision System Receives Transport Canada STC

Pilatus Centre Canada (PCC), in association with Northeast Engineering & Development Ltd., has been granted a Transport Canada Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for their recently developed Pilatus PC-12 Enhanced Vision System (EVS).

20 Aug 2014

NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive Satellite to be Launched in Winter

About 60 percent of California is experiencing "exceptional drought," the U.S. Drought Monitor's most dire classification. The agency issued the same warning to Texas and the southeastern United States in 2012.

20 Aug 2014

Maxim’s New Subsystem Reference Designs Provide Accurate, Low-Power Optical Proximity Sensing

Two new subsystem reference designs from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. provide very accurate, low-power optical proximity sensing (MAXREFDES27#) and enhance distributed control with a compact digital-input hub (MAXREFDES36#).

20 Aug 2014

New Dual-Core Microcontroller from Toshiba for Smart Meters and Other Sensing Devices

Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today announced the newest addition to its TX04 series of ARM® Cortex®-M4F core-based microcontrollers (MCUs).

19 Aug 2014

GE Healthcare Debuts Vscan with Dual Probe Ultrasound Device

GE Healthcare introduces the Vscan with Dual Probe with the first of its kind 2-in-1 probe to give healthcare providers more uses for pocket ultrasound.

19 Aug 2014

Pilatus PC-12 Enhanced Vision System Featuring Lexavia LFS6000 EVS Sensor Granted Transport Canada STC

19 Aug 2014

New Research Report on Global Market for Consumer Motion Sensors

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Consumer Motion Sensor Market 2014-2018

19 Aug 2014

Major Tier-One Automotive Supplier Leverages Skyworks’ Solutions in Vehicle-Based Wireless Platforms

Skyworks Solutions, Inc., an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, today announced that a tier-one automotive supplier is leveraging several of its solutions in their vehicle-based wireless platforms ramping across several leading car manufacturers.

19 Aug 2014