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Major Defense Prime Contractor Places Follow-on Order for Mercury Systems’ DSP Modules

Mercury Systems, Inc., a best-of-breed provider of commercially developed, open sensor and Big Data processing systems for critical commercial, defense and intelligence applications, announced it received a $2.7 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for digital signal processing modules for a manned airborne multi-mode surveillance radar application. The order is expected to be shipped by the end of Mercury's fiscal 2014 fourth quarter.

20 May 2014

Detectent Becomes Partner of Silver Spring’s SilverLink Sensor Network

Silver Spring Networks, Inc. today announced a new partnership with Detectent, Inc., as it continues to expand its partner ecosystem around the SilverLink™ Sensor Network, a new approach to unlocking smart grid big data at up to 10x the speed and 1/10th the cost of traditional IT infrastructure.

20 May 2014

STMicroelectronics Becomes Title Sponsor of 2014/2015 Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and a top-tier supplier of technology for the booming wearable market, will once again be the title sponsor of the Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup in 2014/2015.

From STMicroelectronics 20 May 2014

Tobii Technology Announces the Launch of Its Wearable Eye-Tracking Research System

The Analysis Division of Tobii Technology, the leader in eye-tracking research solutions, today announced the launch of Tobii Glasses 2, the lightest and most advanced wearable eye-tracking research system in the world.

20 May 2014

TI’s New Hall Effect Magnetic Sensor Line for Industrial Applications

Texas Instruments today strengthened its motor solutions and sensing portfolio with the addition of a new family of Hall effect magnetic sensors designed for use in industrial applications ranging from position detection to motor control.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 20 May 2014

Radar Data Provides Key Insights into Greenland Glacial Melt

Scientists at NASA and the University of California, Irvine (UCI), have found that canyons under Greenland's ocean-feeding glaciers are deeper and longer than previously thought, increasing the amount of Greenland's estimated contribution to future sea level rise.

20 May 2014

ATK’s Technologies Play Integral Role in Successful Launch of GPS IIF-6 Satellite

Multiple ATK technologies played an integral role in Friday's successful launch of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and the on-orbit operation of a new Boeing GPS IIF satellite.

20 May 2014

Pepsi Experiential Cube: Arcstream AV Delivers Interactive Sensory Experiences

Arcstream AV, specialist provider of interactive tech and special effects for events and permanent installations, supplied a range of cutting-edge technologies for the Pepsi Experiential Cube, part of the #LIVEFORNOW campaign, which was open to visitors from 5th – 9th March at Observation point on London’s South Bank. Commissioned by DesignScene, Arcstream supplied a videowall, an interactive floor, and a fog screen.

19 May 2014

Analogic Announces Availability of New Flex Focus 300 Ultrasound System for Urology

Analogic Corporation, enabling the world's medical imaging and aviation security technology, today announced availability of its new Flex Focus™ 300 Ultrasound System for Urology at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla.

19 May 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Mid IR Sensors

ReportsnReports.com offers "Mid IR Sensors: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2019" industry research report of 818 pages in its store.

19 May 2014

Fraunhofer Scientists to Showcase Neural Prostheses at Sensor + Test Measurement Fair

People with severe injuries to their spinal cord currently have no prospect of recovery and remain confined to their wheelchairs.

19 May 2014

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop New Kind of Sensor

Rotary sensors can help determine the position of a moveable body in relation to an axis. They are essential to the smooth running of car engines in the automotive industry, for example.

19 May 2014

ITT Space Systems Earns Radiation Budget Instrument Contract from NASA

NASA has awarded ITT Space Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Exelis, Inc., of Fort Wayne, Indiana, a contract to provide the Radiation Budget Instrument (RBI), a scanning radiometer capable of measuring Earth’s reflected sunlight and emitted thermal radiation.

19 May 2014

Global Level Sensor Market Expected to Grow at 8.01% CAGR During 2014-2020

According to a new market research report "Level Sensors Market Focus on Technologies [Contact Type (Magnetostrictive, Vibratory probe, Hydrostatic, Magnetic float) and Non Contact Type (Ultrasonic, Radar, Optical, Laser)], Applications and Geography - Global Trends & Forecast to 2013 - 2020" published by MarketsandMarkets, the total Level Sensor Market is expected to reach $4,775.89 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 8.01% from 2014 to 2020.

19 May 2014

AST Introduces Submersible Pressure Sensor for Measuring Level of Harsh Liquids

The Model AST 4530 Liquid Level Transmitter from American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) is a designed to measure the level of harsh liquids such as slurries, salt water and oil in vented tanks or containers.

16 May 2014