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Rutronik to Highlight Sensor Technologies at Sensor+Test 2014

Under the slogan 'Sensor Specialist & more ...', Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente GmbH is exhibiting at Sensor + Test (hall 12, stand 466) from 3-5 June 2014 in Nuremberg (Germany) as a specialist in sensor components, modules and the complete sensor signal-processing chain.

12 May 2014

Continental Creates Tire Pressure Sensors That Can Detect Insufficient Tread Depth

The close collaboration between electronics and tire developers at Continental, the international automotive supplier, continues to be strong.

9 May 2014

Texas A&M Whitaker Fellowship Winner to Work on Biosensor Technology

Haley Marks, a graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named recipient of the Whitaker International Fellowship.

9 May 2014

‘Cognitive Radio’ Wireless Communication Utilizes Radio Spectrum More Efficiently

It's rush hour and every motorist on the highway is driving in the right lane. The center and left lanes are empty.

9 May 2014

Forecast Report on Wireless Gigabit Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Market (IEEE 802.11ad, 60 GHz, 7Gbps Wi-Fi, Wireless Gigabit Alliance, Access Points, Routers, Residential Gateways, Backhaul Equipment) - Worldwide Forecasts, Business Models, Technology Roadmap and Analysis (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering.

9 May 2014

Republic of Korea Army Awards ATK Contract for Missile Warning System

ATK has received a contract from the Republic of Korea Army for the purchase, installation and integration of its AAR-47 Missile Warning System with Hostile Fire Indication (HFI and Laser Warning) onto AH-1S helicopters. The upgrade will also include the installation of the AN/ALE-47 countermeasure dispensing system.

9 May 2014

GPS Helps Find Weight of Winter Snowpack in Sierra Nevada

For the first time, NASA scientists have used GPS to find the total weight of winter snowpack and soil moisture in California's Sierra Nevada. The new results complement other satellite measurements and could provide a reality check for computer models used to estimate the state's water and snowpack.

9 May 2014

Novel Sensor Utilizes Light and Special Glass Fibres to Detect Tiny Quantities of Explosives

University of Adelaide research may help in the fight against terrorism with the creation of a sensor that can detect tiny quantities of explosives with the use of light and special glass fibres.

9 May 2014

Telensa’s Wireless Central Management System Now Connects 125,000 Street Lights Across Essex County

Telensa’s market-leading wireless street lighting central management system (CMS) is now fully operational across the county of Essex, England, connecting 125,000 street lights to a central management system, delivering instant fault detection, improved maintenance, lower carbon emissions and significant energy savings.

8 May 2014

Glucose Sensor Coupled to Insulin Pump System Can Help Decrease Diabetics' Risk of Overnight Seizures

New research could soon make it easier for people with type-1 diabetes to get a safe night's sleep, says a Stanford University School of Medicine scientist who led the study.

8 May 2014

Epson Commences Commercial Shipment of Moverio BT-200 Smart Glasses

Epson® today announced the commercial availability of its award-winning second-generation Moverio™ BT-200 smart glasses, delivering an advanced, full-featured augmented reality platform for enterprise, Android app developers and early adopters. With an MSRP of $699.99, the Epson Moverio BT-200 smart glasses are currently available through Epson.com and prelaunch.com.

From Epson America Inc. 8 May 2014

Implant Sciences’ Explosives Trace Detectors to be Implemented at Minsk National Airport

Implant Sciences Corporation, a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced it has won a competitive bid for 14 of its next-generation explosives trace detectors (ETDs) including its QS-H150 handheld unit and QS-B220 system to Minsk National Airport in Belarus.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 8 May 2014

Overview Report on Global Market for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring Technologies

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Environmental Sensing and Monitoring Technologies: Global Markets

8 May 2014

Blast Motion Launches Baseball Product with Precision Motion Sensor Technology

Blast Motion announces the launch of its first product, Blast Baseball, which was developed in close collaboration with STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, utilizing ST's highly advanced MEMS process technology.

From STMicroelectronics 8 May 2014

FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance to Propeller Health's New Platform with Low-Energy Sensor

World Asthma Day -- Propeller Health, the FDA-cleared digital health solution for chronic respiratory disease, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance to market its latest generation of the Propeller platform, including a new sensor.

7 May 2014

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Rutronik to Highlight Sensor Technologies at Sensor+Test 2014

Continental Creates Tire Pressure Sensors That Can Detect Insufficient Tread Depth

Texas A&M Whitaker Fellowship Winner to Work on Biosensor Technology

‘Cognitive Radio’ Wireless Communication Utilizes Radio Spectrum More Efficiently

Forecast Report on Wireless Gigabit Market

Republic of Korea Army Awards ATK Contract for Missile Warning System

GPS Helps Find Weight of Winter Snowpack in Sierra Nevada

Novel Sensor Utilizes Light and Special Glass Fibres to Detect Tiny Quantities of Explosives

Telensa’s Wireless Central Management System Now Connects 125,000 Street Lights Across Essex County

Glucose Sensor Coupled to Insulin Pump System Can Help Decrease Diabetics' Risk of Overnight Seizures

Epson Commences Commercial Shipment of Moverio BT-200 Smart Glasses

Implant Sciences’ Explosives Trace Detectors to be Implemented at Minsk National Airport

Overview Report on Global Market for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring Technologies

Blast Motion Launches Baseball Product with Precision Motion Sensor Technology

FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance to Propeller Health's New Platform with Low-Energy Sensor

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