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Robust Multi-Gas Monitor Protects Space Crews

There are few things as important on, and especially off, Earth as breathable, quality air. When air quality is compromised, we often don't have seconds to spare, which is why development of the Multi-Gas Monitor is so important.

10 Feb 2014

AgustaWestland Awards Contract to Lockheed Martin for UK Apache Targeting and Pilotage System

Lockheed Martin received a $60 million sustainment and support contract from AgustaWestland for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) system on the U.K.'s Apache AH Mk-1 aircraft.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 10 Feb 2014

Miniature Pressure Transducer by Tecsis LP Designed to have a Flush Diaphragm

Model XPMF03 miniature pressure transducer manufactured by tecsis LP has a flush diaphragm design which creates zero dead volume at the pressure connection.

From WIKA Group 7 Feb 2014

Micro-Epsilon Launch Online "Application Finder" To Support Laser Scanning Sensor Selection

To support the growing demand for 2D/3D laser profile scanners, precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has further developed its scanCONTROL range of sensors together with an intelligent website tool to support sensor/application selection.

From Micro-Epsilon 7 Feb 2014

Asian Construction Company Acquires Implant Sciences QS-H150 Explosives Trace Detectors

Implant Sciences Corporation, a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today it has sold 20 QS-H150 explosives trace detectors (ETD) to a construction company in Asia.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 7 Feb 2014

Panasonic Releases Digital Single Lens Mirrorless Camera with 4K Cinematic Recording Capability

Panasonic is proud to introduce the ultimate still/video Digital Single Lens Mirrorless (DSLM) camera for both photographers and cinematographers alike. The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH4 (GH4) is the world's first DSLM with 4K cinematic recording capability. The image quality for both still and video is dramatically improved by Panasonic's cutting-edge technologies.

7 Feb 2014

GForceTracker’s Head Impact Sensor Receives SLI Hit Count Certification

GForceTracker (GFT) is pleased to announce they are the first sensor company to be Hit Count® Certified by the Boston-based Sports Legacy Institute (SLI), a non-profit organization founded in 2007 by Dr. Robert Cantu and Christopher Nowinski to "solve the concussion crisis" by advancing the study, treatment, and prevention of the effects of brain trauma in athletes and other at-risk groups.

7 Feb 2014

Reverse Costing Analysis Report on mCube 3-Axis Accelerometer

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "mCube 3-Axis Accelerometer Reverse Costing Analysis" report to their offering.

7 Feb 2014

SMARTRAC’s RFID and NFC Technologies to be Distributed by Avnet

Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc., has entered a distribution agreement with SMARTRAC N.V., a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of radio-frequency identification (RFID) and near field communications (NFC) transponders, tags and inlays.

From Avnet, Inc. 7 Feb 2014

Plastic Logic to Take Part in Large Area Flexible Sensor Consortium

The FLASHED (Flexible Large Area Sensors for Highly Enhanced Displays) consortium was formed to develop a large area (A3 size) pressure sensitive display. The development timeframe is 36 months and the goal is to produce a demonstration piece. Cambridge (UK) based Plastic Logic's participation was sought due to its wealth of experience in the development and industrialisation of flexible organic thin film transistor (OTFT) backplanes for display and sensor applications.

7 Feb 2014

Sensirion AG Announce Launch of New Liquid Flow Sensor Microchips

Swiss sensor manufacturer Sensirion AG has announced the launch of the new liquid flow series LPP10 and LPG10 in an unsurpassed small size.

From Sensirion AG 6 Feb 2014

Comprehensive Report on Global 2D Gesture Recognition Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global 2D Gesture Recognition Market - Forecasts to 2016"report to their offering.

6 Feb 2014

ams Introduces Position Sensor IC with Very Low Failure Rate

Highly reliable contactless magnetic position sensing technology from ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, has gained valuable endorsement from the demanding automotive industry.

6 Feb 2014

Engineers Devise Breakthrough Method for Developing New Class of Sensors

University of Akron polymer engineers devised a breakthrough method for developing a new class of sensors critical for environmental monitoring, remote sensing, fiber optic communication, day- and night-time surveillance, and emerging medical imaging devices — for which they received a $400,000 National Science Foundation CAREER award to advance this research.

6 Feb 2014

Strategic Analysis Report on World Optical and Image Sensors Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Strategic Analysis of the World Optical and Image Sensors Market

6 Feb 2014