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New Tensilica HiFi Audio/Voice DSP from Cadence for In-Car Active Noise Control

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, and QNX Software Systems, a subsidiary of BlackBerry and a world leader in software platforms for in-car electronics, today announced that QNX has ported its QNX® Acoustics for Active Noise Control (ANC) software to the Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi Audio/Voice digital signal processing (DSP) core. The Tensilica HiFi Audio/Voice DSP from Cadence is available immediately.

24 Jun 2014

USPTO Grants Valencell Two New Patents Relating to Performance Biometric Data Sensors

Valencell, a leader in performance biometric data sensor technology, has been granted two new patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

24 Jun 2014

Parker Hannifin to Develop Smart Sensors and Actuators Using Electroactive Polymer Technology

Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced that it is embarking on the development of new smart sensors and actuators using electroactive polymer technology.

From Parker Hannifin 24 Jun 2014

Northrop Grumman's GMD Fire Control System Helps Destroying Target in Intercept Test

Northrop Grumman Corporation's advanced battle management and launch control capabilities successfully performed in today's intercept test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 23 Jun 2014

ams Introduces New Series of Magnetic Position Sensors

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, today introduced a new series of magnetic position sensors featuring a breakthrough technology capable of producing extremely accurate angle measurements of rotors spinning at high speed.

23 Jun 2014

Coolpad Group Uses Hillcrest Labs’ Low Power Sensor Hub in New Smartphones

Hillcrest Labs today announced that Coolpad Group (previously China Wireless), the seventh-largest global smartphone OEM1, is using Hillcrest's sensor hub software to enable always on sensing on Coolpad smartphones.

23 Jun 2014

Comprehensive Report on Worldwide Market for CMOS Image Sensors

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global CMOS Image Sensor Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

23 Jun 2014

SPUTNIX Launches First Russian Private Earth Remote Sensing Satellite

ISC Kosmotras successfully launched a cluster of small spacecraft by the RS-20 rocket (Dnepr) on 20 June 2014. The first Russian private Earth remote sensing satellite of the SPUTNIX Company, named TabletSat-Aurora, was also set into its target orbit.

23 Jun 2014

ISS Autoscope Ex-122 Intelligent Camera Exceeds Performance Requirements of New NASP ANPR

Image Sensing Systems, Inc. announced today that an independent test shows that the Autoscope Ex-122 and CitySync LPR engine exceeds the new NASP ANPR performance requirements.

20 Jun 2014

Handheld Imaging System for Fast, Real-Time Detection of Hidden Organic Threats

American Science and Engineering, Inc., a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, today introduced the MINI Z™, the world's first handheld Z Backscatter® imaging scanner for fast, portable, real-time detection of hidden organic threats, such as drugs, contraband, plastic guns, ceramic knives, and explosives.

20 Jun 2014

TI Introduces Low Power Analog Front End Sensor Technology for Automotive Radar Applications

Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced the industry's fastest and lowest power baseband receiver analog front end (AFE) for ADAS applications.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 20 Jun 2014

TE Connectivity Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Measurement Specialties

TE Connectivity Ltd., a world leader in connectivity, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Measurement Specialties, Inc. for $86 cash per share or a total transaction value of approximately $1.7 billion (including assumption of net debt).

20 Jun 2014