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Epson Commences Sample Shipment of High-Precision XV4001 Series Digital-Output Gyroscopic Sensors

Epson Electronics America, Inc. (“EEA”) today began shipping samples of its new XV4001 series of high-precision digital-output gyroscopic sensors. These sensors are available with either an SPI or I2C digital interface.

From Epson America Inc. 7 Nov 2013

PCTEL Adds Blind Scan and LTE Layer 3 Features to SeeGull EXflex Scanning Receiver

PCTEL, Inc., a leader in simplifying wireless and site solutions for private and public networks, announced the addition of Blind Scan and LTE Layer 3 features to its innovative SeeGull® EXflex™ scanning receiver. These features further enhance the capability of the fully programmable EXflex scanning receiver, which can test all major wireless technologies and bands worldwide in a single, cost-effective unit.

7 Nov 2013

Memoir’s Algorithmic Memory Technology on ST’s FD-SOI Improves Performance of Embedded Memories

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced today its close collaboration with Memoir Systems has made the revolutionary Algorithmic Memory Technology available for embedded memories in application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and Systems on Chips (SoCs) manufactured in ST’s fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD-SOI) process technology.

From STMicroelectronics 7 Nov 2013

CEA-Leti to Participate in IEDM 2013 on Key Technology in the Chip Industry

CEA-Leti will kick off its participation in IEDM 2013 in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 8th with a workshop for invited guests on key technologies for future applications in the chip industry. A networking event will follo...

6 Nov 2013

Sensonics to Provide Protection System for the First Nuclear Power Station in UAE

Condition monitoring specialists SENSONICS are continuing to fly the flag for UK engineering following continued success in securing significant export contracts.

From Sensonics Ltd. 6 Nov 2013

Woodside Energy Selects Exelis C4i to Implement Site-Wide Communications System at Karratha Gas Plant

Exelis C4i, a business unit of Exelis Inc., has been selected by Woodside Energy Ltd to implement a site-wide communications system at the Karratha Gas Plant (KGP), affirming the suitability of the system for the oil and gas industry.

6 Nov 2013

General Dynamics C4 Systems Help the US Coast Guard Conduct 60,000 Search and Rescue Operations

The U.S. Coast Guard has conducted approximately 60,000 search and rescue operations since 2006 with support from the General Dynamics C4 Systems-built Rescue 21 system. The nationwide command, control and communications system connects Coast Guard personnel with distressed mariners up to 20 nautical miles or more out to sea.

From General Dynamics Corporation 6 Nov 2013

ESCORT Debuts PASSPORT Max Radar & Laser Detector at SEMA Show

ESCORT Inc. (ESCORTinc.com), designer and manufacturer of the world's only High Definition PASSPORT® Max™ radar & laser detector, saw the formal SEMA debut of its all-new record setting design. Using advanced military technology, PASSPORT Max™ delivers high definition performance with ultra-fast signal processing and unprecedented noise filtering.

From Escort Inc. 6 Nov 2013

Global Level Sensors Market Forecast to Grow at 7.8% CAGR to Reach $4,084 Million by 2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Level Sensors Market: Global Forecast & Analysis - Focus on Technologies [Contact Type (Magnetostrictive, Vibratory probe, Hydrostatic, Magnetic float) & Non-contact Type (Ultrasonic, Radar, Optical, Laser)], Applications and Geography (2013-2018)" report to their offering.

6 Nov 2013

MitraStar Selects ST’s System-on-Chip to Produce STBs for Kbro Broadband

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today announced that MitraStar Technology, the world leader in the networking DMS (Design and Manufacturing Service) industry, has selected ST’s STiH273 system-on-chip to produce set-top boxes (STBs) for Kbro Broadband, one of Taiwan's largest cable television operators. ST’s highly-integrated, secure and optimized HD cable chipset is set to accelerate Taiwan’s transition to digital TV.

From STMicroelectronics 6 Nov 2013

ISKN Join CEA-Leti and AEPI to Present at MEMS Executive Congress 2013

The CEA-Leti start-up ISKN, which recently completed a highly successful crowd-funding project, will join Leti and AEPI, at the MEMS Executive Congress in Napa, Calif., Nov. 7-8. ISKN recently raised $346,127, nearly te...

5 Nov 2013

Micro-Epsilon Launch Nanoscale Capacitive Measurement System

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a new capacitive controller and demodulator for use with its range of non-contact capacitive displacement and position sensors, providing a modular, extremely compact, expandable and cost effective measurement system for R&D, test and OEM environments.

From Micro-Epsilon 5 Nov 2013

CSIRO to Play Lead Role in Next Stage of SKA Radio Telescope Project

This follows the SKA Organisation (SKAO) announcement that it has allocated R&D ‘work packages’ to consortia from around the world. The consortia, involving science institutes and industry, will progress the design and validation processes of the SKA to a stage that will enable tendering and build of the telescope from 2017.

5 Nov 2013

U.S.Navy Awards Northrop Grumman Contract for Three AN/SPQ-9B Radars

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to supply three AN/SPQ-9B radar systems for amphibious and Arleigh Burke class ships.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 5 Nov 2013

Virtual Centre of Excellence for Traffic Control and Management

The European project NEARCTIS has ended in June. The partners, that include EPFL’s Transportation Centre and four EPFL labs have agreed to build a virtual centre of excellence to put traffic control and management on the EU Horizon 2020 agenda.

5 Nov 2013

Sensors News

Epson Commences Sample Shipment of High-Precision XV4001 Series Digital-Output Gyroscopic Sensors

PCTEL Adds Blind Scan and LTE Layer 3 Features to SeeGull EXflex Scanning Receiver

Memoir’s Algorithmic Memory Technology on ST’s FD-SOI Improves Performance of Embedded Memories

CEA-Leti to Participate in IEDM 2013 on Key Technology in the Chip Industry

Sensonics to Provide Protection System for the First Nuclear Power Station in UAE

Woodside Energy Selects Exelis C4i to Implement Site-Wide Communications System at Karratha Gas Plant

General Dynamics C4 Systems Help the US Coast Guard Conduct 60,000 Search and Rescue Operations

ESCORT Debuts PASSPORT Max Radar & Laser Detector at SEMA Show

Global Level Sensors Market Forecast to Grow at 7.8% CAGR to Reach $4,084 Million by 2018

MitraStar Selects ST’s System-on-Chip to Produce STBs for Kbro Broadband

ISKN Join CEA-Leti and AEPI to Present at MEMS Executive Congress 2013

Micro-Epsilon Launch Nanoscale Capacitive Measurement System

CSIRO to Play Lead Role in Next Stage of SKA Radio Telescope Project

U.S.Navy Awards Northrop Grumman Contract for Three AN/SPQ-9B Radars

Virtual Centre of Excellence for Traffic Control and Management

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