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Increasing Demand for Smartphones Drive Global Sensors Market for Smartphones

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2 Apr 2014

New Smart, Highly Integrated Wi-Fi System in Package Module from Econais

Econais Inc., the technology leader in smart ultra low power miniature Wi-Fi module solutions for the Internet of Things, today announced the EC19W01, world’s smallest, smartest and most integrated 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi System In Package (SiP) module. The EC19W01 offers low power drain and features fully integrated MCU, Wi-Fi, cloud connectivity, flash and antenna that is fully certified FCC, EC, IC, and TELEC. Think WiSmart.

2 Apr 2014

Micro-Epsilon Publishes Fully Revised Edition of ‘Measurement Product Guide 2014’

The demand and fields of application for high precision displacement, temperature, colour and position sensors are ever increasing. Whether for quality inspection or for applications in maintenance, process and machine monitoring, automation or research and development – sensors are making a vital contribution to the improvement of both products and processes. From machine building, automated food and beverage production lines, to integrated OEM solutions for automotive and aerospace companies, almost all of these applications benefit from the use of Micro-Epsilon sensors.

From Micro-Epsilon 1 Apr 2014

Thinfilm and Temptime Partner to Offer Temperature Indicators Featuring Electronic Technology

Thin Film Electronics ASA (“Thinfilm”), a leader in the development of printed electronics, and Temptime Corporation, the world’s leading provider of time-temperature indicators to the health care industry, today announced a strategic alliance that will bring new technology to the pharmaceutical market.

1 Apr 2014

NIITEK Awarded the RPDEC CIED Detector Prototype Program with GROUNDSHARK Handheld Dual Sensor

On March 3, 2014, NIITEK®, Inc., a subsidiary of Chemring Sensors & Electronics Systems (CSES), part of Chemring Group PLC ("Chemring"), in partnership with Minelab Australia was awarded the Australian Defence Capability Group’s Rapid Prototyping, Development & Evaluation (RPDE) Task 54 Counter Improvised Explosive Device (CIED) handheld Device Detector prototype program with the GROUNDSHARK handheld dual sensor.

1 Apr 2014

Maxwell Guider Technology Selects ST's LSM330 6-axis Inertial Module and LIS3DSH 3-Axis Accelerometer

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, the world's top MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) manufacturer and the leading supplier of MEMS for consumer and mobile applications], announces that Maxwell Guider Technology, an innovative wearable-solutions company in Taiwan, selected ST's LSM330 6-axis inertial module and LIS3DSH 3-axis accelerometer as the foundation for its low-power motion-sensing activity trackers suited for all generations and lifestyles.

From STMicroelectronics 1 Apr 2014

Austro Control has Made Operational its Nationwide Wide Area Multilateration System from Saab

Defense and security company Saab has announced that Austro Control, the Air Navigation Service Provider for Austria, has placed into operation its nation-wide Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) system from Saab.

1 Apr 2014

Mercury Systems Announced the New Ensemble® SFM6104 Switch Fabric Module

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 the new Ensemble® SFM6104 Switch Fabric Module with enhanced InfiniBand® and 40 Gigabit Ethernet capability for embedded, state-of-the-art sensor chain compute solutions.

1 Apr 2014

Marvell's New 88EM8189 LED Controller Offers I2C Control and Low Standby Power

Marvell today announced its new AC/DC LED driver Integrated Circuit (IC), the Marvell® 88EM8189 featuring I2C compatible digital interface integration to connect with a networking microcontroller that runs a lighting control protocol, such as Zigbee, for Smart wireless bulbs, providing premium dimming performance with a full dimming range from 100 percent to 1 percent.

1 Apr 2014

Microchip Launches the PIC16(L)F170X and PIC16(L)F171X Family of 8-Bit Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from EE Live! and the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose the PIC16(L)F170X and PIC16(L)F171X family of 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), which combine a rich set of intelligent analog and core independent peripherals, along with cost-effective pricing and eXtreme Low Power (XLP) technology.

From Microchip Technology Inc. 1 Apr 2014

Silicon Motion Technology Launches Ferri-eMMC™ and SATA 6Gb/s FerriSSD® Embedded Memory Solutions

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation ("Silicon Motion" or the "Company"), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices, today introduces new additions to its Ferri portfolio with single-package Ferri-eMMC™ and ultra-high performance SATA 6Gb/s FerriSSD® embedded memory solutions supporting industrial and commercial grade temperatures.

1 Apr 2014

Michell Introduces Stable Dew-Point Instrument with Built-in Simple Sampling

The DryCheck from Michell is an accurate and stable dew-point instrument, which includes a built-in simple sampling system. Its compact size allows the instrument to be easily installed in a number of dew point measurement applications, such as compressed air dryers, ozone generators, plastic moulding machines and industrial gas manufacture.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 31 Mar 2014

Toshiba's Dose Tracking System Optimizes Dosage Management During Cardiac Interventions

With the unmatched flexibility to measure radiation peak skin dose in real time, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.’s Dose Tracking System is the latest advancement in optimizing dose management for its InfinixTM-i cardiovascular X-ray systems during adult and pediatric interventional procedures.

From Toshiba America, Inc. 31 Mar 2014

Leica GeoMoS Adjustment Makes Adjusted Data Available Everywhere

Leica GeoMoS Adjustment, the network adjustment add-on for the successful Leica GeoMoS monitoring software, is intended for use in projects where the most precise and reliable information on structural movement is required. The latest version now makes adjusted data available everywhere at any time on Leica GeoMoS Web.

From Leica Geosystems AG 31 Mar 2014

marketsandmarkets Adds Report on IoT and M2M Market

The report "Internet of Things (IoT) & Machine-To-Machine (M2M) Communication Market by Technologies & Platforms (RFID, Sensor Nodes, Gateways, Cloud Management, NFC, CEP, SCADA, ZigBee), M2M Connections, IoT Components - Worldwide Market Forecasts 2014 - 2019", defines and segments the IoT and M2M market into various sub segments of technology and platform, M2M connection and modules, IoT components, applications and regions with in-depth analysis and forecasting of revenues.

31 Mar 2014

Sensors News

Increasing Demand for Smartphones Drive Global Sensors Market for Smartphones

New Smart, Highly Integrated Wi-Fi System in Package Module from Econais

Micro-Epsilon Publishes Fully Revised Edition of ‘Measurement Product Guide 2014’

Thinfilm and Temptime Partner to Offer Temperature Indicators Featuring Electronic Technology

NIITEK Awarded the RPDEC CIED Detector Prototype Program with GROUNDSHARK Handheld Dual Sensor

Maxwell Guider Technology Selects ST's LSM330 6-axis Inertial Module and LIS3DSH 3-Axis Accelerometer

Austro Control has Made Operational its Nationwide Wide Area Multilateration System from Saab

Mercury Systems Announced the New Ensemble® SFM6104 Switch Fabric Module

Marvell's New 88EM8189 LED Controller Offers I2C Control and Low Standby Power

Microchip Launches the PIC16(L)F170X and PIC16(L)F171X Family of 8-Bit Microcontrollers

Silicon Motion Technology Launches Ferri-eMMC™ and SATA 6Gb/s FerriSSD® Embedded Memory Solutions

Michell Introduces Stable Dew-Point Instrument with Built-in Simple Sampling

Toshiba's Dose Tracking System Optimizes Dosage Management During Cardiac Interventions

Leica GeoMoS Adjustment Makes Adjusted Data Available Everywhere

marketsandmarkets Adds Report on IoT and M2M Market

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