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SOBERLINK Launches Breath Analyzer SLBlue for Remote Alcohol Monitoring

SOBERLINK, Inc., the creator of the first handheld Breathalyzer with an embedded camera for remote alcohol monitoring, continues to show prominence in the mobile alcohol monitoring space with their new product, SLBLUE.

15 Nov 2013

Blighter Surveillance Systems Launch Mobile E-scan Radar for Vehicle-Mobile Radar Surveillance Systems

Blighter Surveillance Systems, a British electronic-scanning radar and sensor solution provider, today announced Blighter® Revolution 360, a mobile e-scan radar designed to address the growing need for low-cost and lightweight vehicle-mobile radar surveillance systems within the military market and in commercial and state security applications.

15 Nov 2013

NASA Scientists Create Damage Map Using Radar Imagery

A new, space-based map generated by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency to assist in disaster response efforts shows the regions in the Philippines hit hardest by Super Typhoon Haiyan. The typhoon tore a wide swath of devastation across the island nation on Nov. 8, 2013.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 15 Nov 2013

Macquarie Telecom, BMC Software to Provide Regulatory-Compliant Cloud-Based IT Service Management in Australia

Australia continues to see a massive increase in the demand for cloud-based services that satisfy the country's data security and privacy regulations. To capitalise on this rapidly ramping opportunity, BMC Software and Macquarie Telecom have expanded their relationship to deliver regulatory-compliant cloud-based IT service management to Australian customers.

14 Nov 2013

New Space-Based Technique for Monitoring Ice Cover on Lakes

Two scientists from NASA and NOAA have developed a new space-based technique for monitoring the ice cover of the Great Lakes that is so accurate it can identify a narrow channel of open water cut through the ice by an icebreaker -- even at night.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 14 Nov 2013

Reseachers Demonstrate Thin, Scalable and Adaptive Invisibility Cloak

Invisibility cloaking is no longer the stuff of science fiction: two researchers in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering have demonstrated an effective invisibility cloak that is thin, scalable and adaptive to different types and sizes of objects.

14 Nov 2013

STMicroelectronics Introduces Secure Microcontrollers for Next-Generation Mobile Applications

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the world’s top supplier of secure chips for NFC Universal Integrated Circuit Cards (UICCs)1 and embedded Secure Element (eSE) Element2 applications, has revealed the latest generation of its successful ST33 secure microcontroller line, delivering advanced performance, enhanced security, lower power consumption and even greater multi-interface flexibility.

From STMicroelectronics 14 Nov 2013

MAVEN Solar Wind Electron Analyzer to Study Mystery of Mars' Dwindling Atmosphere

When the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission launches in November to study why the Red Planet is losing its atmosphere, one of its instruments will look to electrically charged particles called electrons for answers.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 14 Nov 2013

STMicroelectronics Honored with CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has received two International 2014 CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards. The STLUX385A digital controller IC for lighting and power management and the STM32F429/439 microcontroller product line were both selected as honorees in the Embedded Technologies category.

From STMicroelectronics 14 Nov 2013

Michell Humidity and Temperature Sensors Help Farmers Increase Healthy Poultry Yield

Michell Instruments is helping to increase the number of healthy chicks hatched in farms across Europe with its I7000 Hygrosmart temperature and relative humidity sensors.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 13 Nov 2013

Allure Energy’s EverSense GPS-Based Thermostat Wins CES Innovations Honoree Award

Allure Energy, Inc. today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for EverSense™, a revolutionary thermostat that automatically adjusts temperature based on GPS location.

13 Nov 2013

U.S. Army Awards ATK Production Contract for DSU-33D/B Proximity Sensor

ATK, a leading producer of ammunition, precision weapons and rocket motors, has been awarded a production contract for the DSU-33D/B Proximity Sensor for the U.S. Air Force. The ATK sensor uses radar signals to determine the correct height above a target for precise warhead detonation and maximum effect.

13 Nov 2013

Application-Specific Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring

Sensorscope: Application-Specific Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring. Dir: Prof. Marc Parlange

13 Nov 2013

Measurement Specialties Releases Compact, Low-Power Digital Barometric Pressure Sensor Module

Measurement Specialties, an expert in sensor design and manufacturing, has released the low-power MS5806, a compact digital barometric pressure sensor module that operates over an extended pressure range of 10 mBar to 2000 mBar.

13 Nov 2013

Johns Hopkins Team Develops Fingernail-Sized Biosensor

Johns Hopkins engineers and cardiology experts have teamed up to develop a fingernail-sized biosensor that could alert doctors when serious brain injury occurs during heart surgery. By doing so, the device could help doctors devise new ways to minimize brain damage or begin treatment more quickly.

13 Nov 2013

Sensors News

SOBERLINK Launches Breath Analyzer SLBlue for Remote Alcohol Monitoring

Blighter Surveillance Systems Launch Mobile E-scan Radar for Vehicle-Mobile Radar Surveillance Systems

NASA Scientists Create Damage Map Using Radar Imagery

Macquarie Telecom, BMC Software to Provide Regulatory-Compliant Cloud-Based IT Service Management in Australia

New Space-Based Technique for Monitoring Ice Cover on Lakes

Reseachers Demonstrate Thin, Scalable and Adaptive Invisibility Cloak

STMicroelectronics Introduces Secure Microcontrollers for Next-Generation Mobile Applications

MAVEN Solar Wind Electron Analyzer to Study Mystery of Mars' Dwindling Atmosphere

STMicroelectronics Honored with CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards

Michell Humidity and Temperature Sensors Help Farmers Increase Healthy Poultry Yield

Allure Energy’s EverSense GPS-Based Thermostat Wins CES Innovations Honoree Award

U.S. Army Awards ATK Production Contract for DSU-33D/B Proximity Sensor

Application-Specific Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring

Measurement Specialties Releases Compact, Low-Power Digital Barometric Pressure Sensor Module

Johns Hopkins Team Develops Fingernail-Sized Biosensor

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