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Analogic Corporation Receives 510(k) Clearance from the US FDA for the SonixGPS® Nerve Block Needle Kit

31 Mar 2014

AltaSens Introduced its First Commercially Available 4K Sensor - the AL41410C

AltaSens, Inc., a pioneer in high-resolution CMOS imaging system-on-chip (iSoC) sensors at HD format, introduced its first commercially available 4K sensor: the AL41410C. The Super-35 size image sensor delivers industry-standard 4K cinema frames in either 12-bit or 10-bit resolution at up to 72 frames per second (fps) using as little as 1.3W.

From AltaSens, Inc. 31 Mar 2014

SMK Develops New Capacitive CapLux Touch Switch for Curved Surfaces

SMK Corporation has developed and has started taking orders for its “CapLux Touch™” as an addition to its lineup of capacitive switches. This touch switch can be attached to curved surfaces using a double-sided tape. Because it is aesthetically pleasing and transparent, the switch can be backlit using a lighting source such as LED to improve the visibility in dark environments.

31 Mar 2014

Saarbrücken Engineers Design Compact Optical Sensor System for Monitoring Oil Conditions

Predictive maintenance of hard-to-access plants, no unnecessary oil changes, no unnecessary laboratory costs and less environmental impact. These are just some of the benefits offered by a new system that can monitor the condition of lubricating oils, hydraulic oils and other fluids in industrial installations without interrupting ongoing operations.

31 Mar 2014

Panasonic Corporation Developed New Wireless Communication Technology for M2M Sensor Networks

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has developed a new wireless communication technology for M2M (Machine-to-Machine) sensor networks, where devices communicate with each other in an autonomous way without human intervention.

29 Mar 2014

Bruin Biometrics Announced Significant Clinical Breakthroughs Using BBI's SEM Scanner

2nd EPUAP Focus Meeting on Skin Health and the Microclimate, University of Southampton -- Bruin Biometrics, LLC ("BBI"), a biometric sensing medical device company today announced significant clinical breakthroughs in the assessment of pressure ulcers using BBI's SEM Scanner™, a CE marked medical device.

29 Mar 2014

Analogic Corporation Receives Clearance from the FDA for the SonixGPS® Nerve Block Needle Kit

Analogic Corporation, enabling the world's medical imaging and aviation security technology, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the SonixGPS® Nerve Block Needle Kit. The nerve block needles are used with Analogic's SonixGPS ultrasound technology, which is designed for guidance procedures such as nerve blocks for pain management and surgery.

29 Mar 2014

A&B Sensor Technologies Named as Finalist in the 2014 Business Courier Innovation Awards

A&B Sensor Technologies, founded in 2009 by Anastasios Angelopoulos, College of Engineering and Applied Science Department of Biomedical, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering associate professor, and Jonathan Bernstein, MD, College of Medicine Internal Medicine and Immunology professor, brings unique catalyst-based optical sensing devices to the market.

29 Mar 2014

Synopsys Expands its Virtualizer Development Kit for Renesas' RH850 MCU

Synopsys, Inc., a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced the expansion of its Virtualizer™ Development Kit (VDK) portfolio for Renesas' RH850 MCU with the new RH850/E1x series reference virtual prototype.

From Synopsys, Inc. 29 Mar 2014

Lockheed Martin to Install an Upgraded Version of its SkyLine Air Traffic Management System

Lockheed Martin will install an upgraded version of its SkyLine air traffic management system at the Korea Area Control Center in Incheon, Korea. The company will complete the work in partnership with prime contractor LG CNS. The new SkyLine system will replace a previous version of SkyLine, which has operated in Korea since 2001. The work was awarded following a competitive procurement.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 29 Mar 2014

VeriTeQ Rebrands Implantable Radiation Sensor for Cancer Patients Undergoing Photon External Beam Treatments

VeriTeQ Corporation (“VeriTeQ” or “Company”), a provider of implantable medical device identification and radiation dose measurement technologies, announced today that it is rebranding its Q Inside SmartMarker to lead its radiation dosimetry business.

28 Mar 2014

Wireless Fetal/Maternal Monitoring System Developer, Sense4Baby, Acquired by AirStrip

AirStrip, the leading provider of mobile healthcare solutions that drive clinical transformation, has acquired the assets of Sense4Baby, Inc., the developer of a wireless fetal/maternal monitoring system to perform non-stress testing (NST) for high-risk pregnancies, and licensed the associated technology from the Gary and Mary West Health Institute. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

28 Mar 2014

Fluorescent Sensor Detects Date Rape Drug under UV Light

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed the world’s first fluorescent sensor to identify the presence of a drug known as GHB that is commonly used to spike beverages. When the sensor is mixed with a sample of a beverage containing GHB, the mixture changes colour in less than 30 seconds, making detection of the drug fast and easy.

28 Mar 2014

New Video on Konica Minolta Sensing’s Sensor-Based Chroma Meter

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, provider of advanced optical technology that precisely measures the elements of color and light, is pleased to showcase their new video entitled "Konica Minolta Sensing - CS-200 Chroma Meter Video."

From Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc 28 Mar 2014

AltaSens to Highlight 4K Pro RGB Camera Module at NAB Show

AltaSens, Inc., a leading pioneer in high-resolution CMOS imaging system-on-chip (iSoC) sensors at HD format, introduced its first 4K camera module for commercial sale: the 4K Pro RGB. The state-of-art camera module generates 4K through HD video at multiple optical formats and frame rates.

From AltaSens, Inc. 28 Mar 2014

Sensors News

Analogic Corporation Receives 510(k) Clearance from the US FDA for the SonixGPS® Nerve Block Needle Kit

AltaSens Introduced its First Commercially Available 4K Sensor - the AL41410C

SMK Develops New Capacitive CapLux Touch Switch for Curved Surfaces

Saarbrücken Engineers Design Compact Optical Sensor System for Monitoring Oil Conditions

Panasonic Corporation Developed New Wireless Communication Technology for M2M Sensor Networks

Bruin Biometrics Announced Significant Clinical Breakthroughs Using BBI's SEM Scanner

Analogic Corporation Receives Clearance from the FDA for the SonixGPS® Nerve Block Needle Kit

A&B Sensor Technologies Named as Finalist in the 2014 Business Courier Innovation Awards

Synopsys Expands its Virtualizer Development Kit for Renesas' RH850 MCU

Lockheed Martin to Install an Upgraded Version of its SkyLine Air Traffic Management System

VeriTeQ Rebrands Implantable Radiation Sensor for Cancer Patients Undergoing Photon External Beam Treatments

Wireless Fetal/Maternal Monitoring System Developer, Sense4Baby, Acquired by AirStrip

Fluorescent Sensor Detects Date Rape Drug under UV Light

New Video on Konica Minolta Sensing’s Sensor-Based Chroma Meter

AltaSens to Highlight 4K Pro RGB Camera Module at NAB Show

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