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New Report on Advanced Sensors for Smart Buildings

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Advanced Sensors for Smart Buildings

24 Dec 2013

Fingerprint Cards Announces First Major Design Win for New Mobile Touch Sensor

Fingerprint Cards’ (FPC’s) new mobile touch sensor FPC1020 has won its first major design win (DW). A Global Tier 1 OEM has selected FPC1020 for a flagship model with a targeted launch date in the summer of 2014.

From Fingerprint Cards AB 24 Dec 2013

Measurement Specialties Introduces Thermistor Temperature Sensor with Wide Resistance Range

Measurement Specialties, an expert in sensor design and manufacturing, now offers the DO-35 Series thermistor temperature sensor that provides accurate measurements across a wide resistance range of 5K Ohms to 200K Ohms at +25 degrees C.

24 Dec 2013

New High Performance Geomagnetic Sensor from PNI

PNI Sensor (PNI), a leader in magnetic sensing and sensor fusion technologies, today introduced the RM3100™, the highest-performance geomagnetic sensor in its class.

From PNI Sensor Corporation 23 Dec 2013

Frost & Sullivan Honors NIRA with 2013 Global TPMS Customer Value Leadership Award

NIRA has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2013 Global TPMS Customer Value Leadership Award.

From Frost & Sullivan 23 Dec 2013

Estonia Awards Exelis $8 Million Contract for Transportable Ground Control Approach Radar

Exelis has received a contract valued at more than $8 million to provide transportable, precision ground control approach capabilities to the Estonian armed forces. The GCA-2020 radar system will enable Estonia Ämari Air base, one of NATO’s most modern bases, to support NATO exercises, contingencies and humanitarian efforts.

23 Dec 2013

European Lighting Control Systems Market Poised to Witness Strong Growth

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "European Lighting Control Systems Market 2013" report to their offering.

23 Dec 2013

New True-Digital PWM Controller for High-Current, Non-Isolated DC-DC Power Supplies from Micrel

Micrel, Inc., an industry leader in high performance linear and power solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, today introduced the MIC21000, true-digital PWM controller for high-current, non-isolated DC-DC power supplies in computing and telecom applications.

23 Dec 2013

NXP Powers Technology Behind NFC-Enabled Show Badges at 2014 International CES

NXP Semiconductors N.V., the global leader in solutions that enable secure connections for a smarter world, today announced that the company will power the technology behind the first-ever NFC-enabled show badges at the International CES®.

23 Dec 2013

Miniature Triaxial Accelerometers from Kistler Instruments Designed to Operate at Harsh Temperatures

With an operating temperature range from -54°C to +165°C, the Type 8766A miniature triaxial accelerometers from Kistler Instruments are ideal for use in harsh environments such as automotive engine bay and under vehicle measurements, aerospace subsystem vibration testing and industrial quality control applications.

From Kistler Instruments AG 20 Dec 2013

Worldwide Market Analysis on Sensors in Consumer Electronics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Sensors Market in Consumer Electronics by Product, Application, & Geography - Worldwide Market Forecasts and Analysis (2013 - 2020)" report to their offering.

20 Dec 2013

Oticon Medical Gets FDA Approval for Marketing Ponto Plus Bone Anchored Sound Processors

Oticon Medical has obtained 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market Ponto Plus, the company’s newest family of bone anchored sound processors. New Ponto Plus is available in regular and power versions and is designed for use with Oticon Medical’s proprietary OptiFit™/OptiGrip™ implant design concepts that have also been cleared by the FDA for use in tissue-preserving surgery.

20 Dec 2013

Diodes Introduces AP1694 AC-DC Controller for Mains-Dimmable LED Lighting Applications

Diodes Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets, today introduced the AP1694, an AC-DC controller providing a universal high-performance driver solution for a variety of mains-dimmable LED lamp designs.

From Diodes Incorporated 20 Dec 2013

NASA's Robust Communications System, Deep Space Network, Reaches Milestone

NASA's Deep Space Network, the world's largest and most powerful communications system for "talking to" spacecraft, will reach a milestone on Dec. 24: the 50th anniversary of its official creation.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 20 Dec 2013

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Market to Grow at 15.18% CAGR During 2013-2018

According to a new market research report, "Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Market - By Technology (Mobile & Spatial AR, Semi & Fully Immersive VR); By Sensors & Components (Accelerometer, Data Glove, HMD, ICs); By Applications (Medical, Military, Gaming), By Geography (2013 - 2018)", published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.18% from 2013 to 2018 and reach 1.06 billion in 2018. The data mentioned is for dedicated augmented reality and immersive virtual reality systems only. Separate analysis for mobile-based AR and non-immersive VR is done.

20 Dec 2013

Sensors News

New Report on Advanced Sensors for Smart Buildings

Fingerprint Cards Announces First Major Design Win for New Mobile Touch Sensor

Measurement Specialties Introduces Thermistor Temperature Sensor with Wide Resistance Range

New High Performance Geomagnetic Sensor from PNI

Frost & Sullivan Honors NIRA with 2013 Global TPMS Customer Value Leadership Award

Estonia Awards Exelis $8 Million Contract for Transportable Ground Control Approach Radar

European Lighting Control Systems Market Poised to Witness Strong Growth

New True-Digital PWM Controller for High-Current, Non-Isolated DC-DC Power Supplies from Micrel

NXP Powers Technology Behind NFC-Enabled Show Badges at 2014 International CES

Miniature Triaxial Accelerometers from Kistler Instruments Designed to Operate at Harsh Temperatures

Worldwide Market Analysis on Sensors in Consumer Electronics

Oticon Medical Gets FDA Approval for Marketing Ponto Plus Bone Anchored Sound Processors

Diodes Introduces AP1694 AC-DC Controller for Mains-Dimmable LED Lighting Applications

NASA's Robust Communications System, Deep Space Network, Reaches Milestone

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Market to Grow at 15.18% CAGR During 2013-2018

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