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Lockheed Martin Reports Successful Powering on of Second GPS III Satellite

The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force’s next generation Global Positioning System (GPS) recently turned on power to the bus and network communications equipment payload of the program’s second satellite designated GPS III Space Vehicle 2 (SV-02).

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 30 Jan 2014

Northrop Grumman Announces 100th Delivery of EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack Kit for Growler Aircraft

Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the 100th airborne electronic attack (AEA) kit for the EA-18G Growler aircraft. The AEA kit is a critical component of the aircraft, which allows warfighters to target and attack the most complex enemy communication and air defense systems.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 29 Jan 2014

Nastek Tecnologia Launches Hi-Tech GSM/GPS Tracker Embedded in a Bicycle Taillight

Nastek Tecnologia, a Brazilian company focusing on technology innovation, today announced the launch of Yon Bike Lamp, a hi-tech GSM/GPS tracker embedded in a bicycle taillight. The company also announced that Telit Wireless Solutions, a global provider of high-quality machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, products, was the company selected to provide M2M modules for the Yon Bike Lamp.

29 Jan 2014

Fujitsu’s PalmEntry Physical Access Control System Installed in Oak Hill Academy

Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leader in innovative technology and front-end solutions and QSA National, Inc., an authorized reseller of Fujitsu security solutions, announces that Lincroft, New Jersey-based, Oak Hill Academy has installed Fujitsu’s PalmEntry™ physical access control system at key access points throughout their 20-acre campus.

29 Jan 2014

Bluetooth Expected to Play a Much Larger Role in the Mobile Wallet Ecosystem

Bluetooth Smart, the low-energy consuming, intelligent sensor technology developed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), is the magic behind several payment and marketing trials being adopted by processors and retailers alike. Beacons powered by Bluetooth Smart technology make the promise of a mobile wallet, mobile couponing, and location-based services possible. Consumers should expect their in-store experience to look and feel completely different by the end of 2014.

29 Jan 2014

ITT Dublin Utilizes MTS Biomedical Test System to Optimize Spinal Trauma Surgery Procedures

MTS Systems Corporation, a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and position sensors, today announced that the Institute of Technology, Tallaght (ITT Dublin), a university research center in South Dublin, Ireland, is conducting research leveraging MTS testing hardware, software and expertise to optimize two common spinal trauma surgery procedures to reduce hospitalization stays and improve outcomes.

29 Jan 2014

CMOS Image Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 10% CAGR to Reach $13B by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Status of the CMOS Image Sensor Industry 2014" report to their offering.

29 Jan 2014

Sensonics Acknowledged by Government Initiative Making it Easier for the Development of Small UK Businesses to Flourish

Condition monitoring specialists SENSONICS success as a major exporter of instrumentation which protects power plants around the world has been acknowledged by the government initiative to make it easier for the UK’s small businesses to grow.

From Sensonics Ltd. 29 Jan 2014

Sensirion's Latest Humidity and Temperature Sensor Offers New Opportunities for the Wearable and Mobile Market

At the Mobile World Congress 2014, Sensirion AG is presenting its latest humidity and temperature sensor SHTW1, which opens up new possibilities in the wearable and mobile market with its chip-scale packaging technology.

From Sensirion AG 28 Jan 2014

Exceptional 3D’s Auto-Stereoscopic 3D Display Technology Deployed at Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport has deployed Exceptional 3D’s patented auto-stereoscopic 3D display technology as part of a trial for assisting passengers through designated security areas. The project has introduced the glasses-free 3D solution to increase the eye-catching interest of travelers who pass through hand luggage security checkpoints prior to entering the boarding terminals.

28 Jan 2014

Saab to Supply Wide Area Multilateration System to Joint Base Lewis – McChord

Saab has been selected by the U.S. Army to supply a Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) system at Joint Base Lewis – McChord (JBLM), Fort Lewis, Washington. The WAM system will provide precise surveillance during low level aviation tactical maneuvers during training at JBLM.

28 Jan 2014

TI Expands SAR Analog-to-Digital Converter Product Portfolio

Texas Instruments (TI) today expanded its SAR (successive approximation register) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) product portfolio with a new family of 12 devices that provide the industry's widest analog supply and common-mode voltage ranges. The 1-channel ADS8881 family includes high-performance, ultra-low power 18- and 16-bit SAR ADCs with speed options ranging from 100 kSPS to 1 MSPS.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 28 Jan 2014

Visualant Completes Delivery of First Production Run of ChromaID Software Development Kit

Visualant, Inc., a leading provider of disruptive light-based technologies, has completed the delivery of the first production run of its ChromaID™ software development kit (SDK), putting the new technology into the hands of some of the world’s top inventors and engineers across multiple industries.

28 Jan 2014

Silver Spring Networks Announces Partner Program Expansion for New SilverLink Sensor Network

Silver Spring Networks, Inc., a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, today expanded the Silver Spring Partner Program in support of its new SilverLink™ Sensor Network, a new approach to unlocking insights from real-time Smart Grid data to enable breakthrough business value.

28 Jan 2014

Raytheon Selected for US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Electronic Warfare Program

Following the US Navy's confirmation of its Next Generation Jammer contractor, Raytheon Company announced today it is ready to resume work on this critical electronic attack program for the warfighter.

From Raytheon Company 28 Jan 2014

Sensors News

Lockheed Martin Reports Successful Powering on of Second GPS III Satellite

Northrop Grumman Announces 100th Delivery of EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack Kit for Growler Aircraft

Nastek Tecnologia Launches Hi-Tech GSM/GPS Tracker Embedded in a Bicycle Taillight

Fujitsu’s PalmEntry Physical Access Control System Installed in Oak Hill Academy

Bluetooth Expected to Play a Much Larger Role in the Mobile Wallet Ecosystem

ITT Dublin Utilizes MTS Biomedical Test System to Optimize Spinal Trauma Surgery Procedures

CMOS Image Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 10% CAGR to Reach $13B by 2018

Sensonics Acknowledged by Government Initiative Making it Easier for the Development of Small UK Businesses to Flourish

Sensirion's Latest Humidity and Temperature Sensor Offers New Opportunities for the Wearable and Mobile Market

Exceptional 3D’s Auto-Stereoscopic 3D Display Technology Deployed at Heathrow Airport

Saab to Supply Wide Area Multilateration System to Joint Base Lewis – McChord

TI Expands SAR Analog-to-Digital Converter Product Portfolio

Visualant Completes Delivery of First Production Run of ChromaID Software Development Kit

Silver Spring Networks Announces Partner Program Expansion for New SilverLink Sensor Network

Raytheon Selected for US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Electronic Warfare Program

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