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Major Defense Prime Contractor Places Order for Mercury Systems’ High-Performance DSP Modules

Mercury Systems, Inc., a best-of- breed provider of commercially developed, open sensor and Big Data processing systems for critical commercial, defense and intelligence applications, announced it received a $3.4 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for high-performance digital signal processing modules for an unmanned airborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) application.

25 Oct 2013

New Series of Digital Output Relative Humidity and Thermal Sensors by Honeywell

Honeywell today announced that new 6000, 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series of the HumidIcon™ combination digital output relative humidity (RH) and thermal sensor solutions are now available.

From Honeywell Sensing and Internet of Things 25 Oct 2013

EMX Industries Introduces New ULTRALOOP – ULT-DIN Vehicle Loop Detector

EMX Industries Inc. Cleveland Ohio, a world-class manufacturer of sensors for industrial automation and access control, introduces the new ULTRALOOP – ULT-DIN vehicle loop detector featuring EMX exclusive Detect on Stop (DOS).

From EMX Industries Inc. 24 Oct 2013

RS Components and Allied Electronics Launch DesignSpark Mechanical Customer Challenge

RS Components (RS) and Allied Electronics (Allied), the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the world's leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products, are spurring the world's engineers into creative combat with an invitation to pit their design skills against each other using DesignSpark Mechanical, the companies' new free and intuitive 3D design software, co-developed with SpaceClaim.

From RS Components Ltd. 24 Oct 2013

Raytheon Announces Demonstration of First Direct Geo-Positioning Metric Sensor

For the first time, Raytheon Company has integrated an advanced targeting capability into the U.S. Army's Common Sensor Payload (CSP) airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance targeting system. Mission commanders can now directly utilize an airborne tactical sensor's geo-location data for real-time targeting of coordinate-seeking weapons.

From Raytheon Company 24 Oct 2013

Innovative Remote Acoustic Detection System Can Differentiate Low-Yield and High-Yield Explosives

A remote acoustic detection system designed to identify homemade bombs can determine the difference between those that contain low-yield and high-yield explosives.

24 Oct 2013

Adimec Releases CMOSIS CMV12000 Image Sensor-Based Q-12A65 Camera

Adimec, a world leader in application-specific, leading-edge industrial camera solutions, announces the release of the latest member of the CMOS-based QUARTZ series, the Q-12A65. The Q-12A65 camera is based on the CMOSIS CMV12000 image sensor and delivers 12 Megapixel at 66 fps.

24 Oct 2013

Global Sensors and Transmitters Market Expected to Reach $95.67 Billion in 2016

Seamless integration, increased intelligence, and diagnostic capabilities are key challenges in the sensors market. As new production plants are ultra modern and complicated, smartness and seamless integration at the device, subsystem and system level is necessary to ensure continuous high performance in the automation space.

From Frost & Sullivan 24 Oct 2013

Northrop Grumman Develops micro-NMR Gyro Prototype for Precision Navigation Requirements

Northrop Grumman Corporation has developed and demonstrated a new micro-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Gyro (micro-NMRG) prototype for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), providing precision navigation for size- and power-constrained applications.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 24 Oct 2013

Shad-o-BoxTM HS CMOS-based X-Ray Detector Family Extended by Teleydyne DALSA

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in digital X-ray image sensing, today introduced two new models in its Shad-o-Box HS X-ray detector product line. The new Shad-o-Box 688 HS and 1548 HS de...

From Teledyne Technologies Incorporated 24 Oct 2013

Two-year, EC-funded PICS Project to Industrialize 3D Integrated Capacitors

CEA-Leti, Fraunhofer IPMS-CNT and three European SMEs, IPDiA, Picosun and SENTECH Instruments, have launched a project to industrialize 3D integrated capacitors with world-record density. The two-year, EC-funded PICS pr...

24 Oct 2013

IOActive, Inc. Discover Vulnerability in RadioLinx ControlScape Application

IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of specialist information security services, today announced that it has discovered a vulnerability in ProSoft Technology’s RadioLinx ControlScape application. The softw...

24 Oct 2013

Raytheon Receives US Army Contract to Upgrade Patriot Fleet with Modernized RDP and MMS

Raytheon Company received $71.7 million in contracts from the U.S. Army to upgrade the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System with the modernized Radar Digital Processor (RDP) and Modern Man Station (MMS). The increased processing power of the RDP improves the radar's reliability by 40 percent.

From Raytheon Company 23 Oct 2013

TI Unveils Analog DC/DC Step-Down Controller with Dynamic Temperature-Compensated Inductor Current Sensing

Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced the first analog DC/DC step-down controller with remote bipolar junction transistor (BJT) temperature-compensated inductor current sensing that minimizes total solution footprint in high-power POL conversion.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 23 Oct 2013

Control4 Home Automation Solutions Ensure Security to Homes and Businesses

Integrating home automation systems with traditional security monitoring systems has led some homeowners to an epiphany: when their smart home security system is triggered they can react to actionable alerts, capture real-time video, and take control of their family’s safety and security.

23 Oct 2013

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Major Defense Prime Contractor Places Order for Mercury Systems’ High-Performance DSP Modules

New Series of Digital Output Relative Humidity and Thermal Sensors by Honeywell

EMX Industries Introduces New ULTRALOOP – ULT-DIN Vehicle Loop Detector

RS Components and Allied Electronics Launch DesignSpark Mechanical Customer Challenge

Raytheon Announces Demonstration of First Direct Geo-Positioning Metric Sensor

Innovative Remote Acoustic Detection System Can Differentiate Low-Yield and High-Yield Explosives

Adimec Releases CMOSIS CMV12000 Image Sensor-Based Q-12A65 Camera

Global Sensors and Transmitters Market Expected to Reach $95.67 Billion in 2016

Northrop Grumman Develops micro-NMR Gyro Prototype for Precision Navigation Requirements

Shad-o-BoxTM HS CMOS-based X-Ray Detector Family Extended by Teleydyne DALSA

Two-year, EC-funded PICS Project to Industrialize 3D Integrated Capacitors

IOActive, Inc. Discover Vulnerability in RadioLinx ControlScape Application

Raytheon Receives US Army Contract to Upgrade Patriot Fleet with Modernized RDP and MMS

TI Unveils Analog DC/DC Step-Down Controller with Dynamic Temperature-Compensated Inductor Current Sensing

Control4 Home Automation Solutions Ensure Security to Homes and Businesses

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