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Presto Engineering Offers Echo Solution for Testing Ultra-Wide Band Impulse Radar Devices

Presto Engineering, Inc., a world leader in back-end turn-key services, announced today the availability of its Echo™ test solution, which implements functional testing of ultra wide band impulse radar devices (IR-UWB) on existing automated test equipment (ATE).

29 Oct 2013

Toshiba Launches TB9042FTG Multi-Output System Power Supply IC for Automotive Applications

Toshiba Corporation today announced the launch of "TB9042FTG", a multi-output system power supply IC that enhances monitoring functions in general automotive applications. Sample shipments will start on November 1, 2013, with mass production scheduled to start in May 2014.

29 Oct 2013

Silicon Labs’ Leopard Gecko MCU Selected for Energy-Friendly Control of Misfit Shine Physical Activity Monitor

Silicon Labs, a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today announced that Misfit Wearables, a designer and manufacturer of wearable computing products, has chosen Silicon Labs’ EFM32™ Leopard Gecko 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) as the energy-friendly controller for the Misfit Shine™, the world’s most elegant physical activity monitor.

29 Oct 2013

Raytheon Delivers Identification Friend or Foe Transponders for Republic of Korea's Surion Helicopter

Raytheon Company has completed the first delivery of APX-119 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponders for the Republic of Korea Army's Surion helicopter, the utility helicopter built by Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd.

From Raytheon Company 29 Oct 2013

New Single Phase Synchronous Controller from Intersil

Intersil Corporation, a leading provider of innovative power management and precision analog solutions, introduced the latest addition to its popular family of step-down PWM controllers, the new ISL8115 single phase synchronous controller.

29 Oct 2013

Smiths Detection and Optosecurity Enter MOU for Advanced Checkpoint Enterprise Software Solution

Smiths Detection has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Optosecurity to develop and distribute an advanced Checkpoint Enterprise Software Solution.

29 Oct 2013

Intellitect Water Part of the SmartWater4Europe Project Funded by the European Commission

The European Commission has awarded a 6 million €uro grant to the SmartWater4Europe project led by the Dutch water company Vitens; a consortium of 21 organisations, of which Intellitect Water is one.

From Intellitect Water Limited. 28 Oct 2013

Kal Tire & SST Demonstrate Wireless Tire Pressure Monitoring System to British Columbia’s Premier

British Columbia’s Premier Christy Clark was welcomed by Robert Foord, president of Kal Tire and Christopher Chong, CEO of SST Wireless, to receive a demonstration of True Tire Technology™ (TTT) which was developed under a joint venture between the two companies, both based in Vernon, BC.

28 Oct 2013

Terumo Introduces BSD’s MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System into Major European Markets

BSD Medical Corporation (“Company” or “BSD”) today reported that Terumo Europe NV (Terumo), a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, has already introduced the MicroThermX® Microwave Ablation System (MicroThermX) into the major markets in Europe, including Germany, France and Spain.

28 Oct 2013

Global Printed and Flexible Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 0.84% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Printed and Flexible Sensor Market 2012-2016" report to their offering.

28 Oct 2013

New Standard for Correcting Output from Different Handheld Raman Spectrometers

When it comes to detectors for dangerous chemicals, toxins or nefarious germs, smaller and faster is better. But size and speed must still allow for accuracy, especially when measurements by different instruments must give the same result.

28 Oct 2013

UCSD/UCLA Receive NSF Award for Improving Access to Unused Radio Spectrum

A research collaboration between the University of California campuses in San Diego and Los Angeles has been awarded $1.2 million from the National Science Foundation to enable smartphones, sensors and other software-defined radio devices to rapidly and precisely pinpoint bands of unused radio spectrum and eliminate any existing signal interference.

28 Oct 2013

UAH Team Tests Capability of its Landslide Sensors

Using technology found in cell phones, inexpensive sensors being tested at Monte Sano State Park might one day soon save lives by giving advance warning of deadly landslides in at-risk areas around the world.

25 Oct 2013

Multisensing Technology Provider Neonode Announces Filing of 100th Patent Application

Neonode Inc., the optical touch technology company, announced today that it has crossed the threshold of having over 100 issued patents and patent applications in its portfolio. With these patents, Neonode is driving major industry advancements in optical touch, industrial design and user interfaces.

25 Oct 2013

Researchers Develop New Radar Capable of Detecting Hidden Surveillance and Explosive Devices

Inspired by the way dolphins hunt using bubble nets, scientists at the University of Southampton, in collaboration with University College London and Cobham Technical Services, have developed a new kind of radar that can detect hidden surveillance equipment and explosives.

25 Oct 2013

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Presto Engineering Offers Echo Solution for Testing Ultra-Wide Band Impulse Radar Devices

Toshiba Launches TB9042FTG Multi-Output System Power Supply IC for Automotive Applications

Silicon Labs’ Leopard Gecko MCU Selected for Energy-Friendly Control of Misfit Shine Physical Activity Monitor

Raytheon Delivers Identification Friend or Foe Transponders for Republic of Korea's Surion Helicopter

New Single Phase Synchronous Controller from Intersil

Smiths Detection and Optosecurity Enter MOU for Advanced Checkpoint Enterprise Software Solution

Intellitect Water Part of the SmartWater4Europe Project Funded by the European Commission

Kal Tire & SST Demonstrate Wireless Tire Pressure Monitoring System to British Columbia’s Premier

Terumo Introduces BSD’s MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System into Major European Markets

Global Printed and Flexible Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 0.84% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

New Standard for Correcting Output from Different Handheld Raman Spectrometers

UCSD/UCLA Receive NSF Award for Improving Access to Unused Radio Spectrum

UAH Team Tests Capability of its Landslide Sensors

Multisensing Technology Provider Neonode Announces Filing of 100th Patent Application

Researchers Develop New Radar Capable of Detecting Hidden Surveillance and Explosive Devices

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