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Honda Tests Advanced V2P and V2M Collision Safety Technologies

Honda today demonstrated two experimental safety technologies aimed at reducing the potential for collisions between automobiles and pedestrians and between automobiles and motorcycles.

30 Aug 2013

FURUNO Completes Development of X-band Doppler Weather Radar

FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. is pleased to announce that the development process of FURUNO X-band Doppler Weather Radar* has been completed. Subsequently, FURUNO is looking to deliver a solution for meteorological analysis that would greatly contribute to better safety in the society where the impact arising from the meteorological disasters can be diminished.

30 Aug 2013

UF Faculty to Develop Small Satellite Navigation Systems for NASA

Mechanical and aerospace engineering and astronomy faculty members at the University of Florida have been selected to work with NASA’s Langley Research Center on navigation and guiding systems for small satellites.

30 Aug 2013

OxySense to Demonstrate Multiple Product Range at PackExpo 2013

OxySense, a pioneer of the first non-invasive optical oxygen analyzers and permeation testing solutions, will be demonstrating multiple products at PackExpo – Booth S-5605. OxySense will be demonstrating its new...

From OxySense, Inc. 29 Aug 2013

Canada's RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellites Improve Maritime Identification Capability with JIB Antennas

Small, lightweight JIB antennas from Northrop Grumman Corporation's Astro Aerospace business unit will help provide a new maritime identification capability for Canada's three RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) Earth observation satellites planned for launch in 2018.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 29 Aug 2013

Successful ZigBee Sentroller Provides New Markets for Smart Home Device Developers

GreenPeak Technologies, a leading ZigBee semiconductor company, today announced that the growing success of ZigBee sentroller devices (sensors, controllers and actuators) will enable Smart Home device developers and integrators to expand their markets into new areas and multiplying their sales.

29 Aug 2013

Honeywell’s New Digital Pressure Sensors with CANopen for Harsh Environment Applications

Honeywell Sensing and Control’s new Digital Pressure Sensors with CANopen®, Model DPS, are rugged, all-welded, provide consistent performance in harsh environments, and can be used in a wide range of demanding applications like transportation, process control, factory automation, medical equipment systems, and aerospace test and research.

From Honeywell Sensing and Internet of Things 29 Aug 2013

TI’s New Kit for ARM Cortex-M4 Microcontroller Development

Designing with Tiva™ C Series microcontrollers (MCUs) is now even easier with the new Tiva™ C Series TM4C123G USB+CAN Development Kit from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI). Featuring a Tiva C Series MCU with ARM® Cortex™- M4 core that integrates connectivity and sensor aggregation solutions, this kit makes it easy for designers to evaluate the Tiva C Series TM4C123x MCU’s peripherals and inputs/outputs (I/Os) for industrial, motion control, automation, human machine interface (HMI), lighting and consumer electronics applications.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 29 Aug 2013

New Line of Linear Position Sensors by Alliance Sensors Group for Outdoor Application

H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group has released its LV-48 linear position sensors designed and sealed to IP-68 for outdoor use in the harshest conditions.

From Alliance Sensors Group 28 Aug 2013

KiTorq - Cost-effective Torque Sensor Instrument by Kistler

The Kistler KiTorq torque sensor system is now available with Profibus, Profinet CANopen, Ethercat and EthernetIP interfaces in addition to the analog/frequency, USB and RS-232 interfaces.

From Kistler Instruments AG 28 Aug 2013

Vaisala Celebrate 40 Year Anniversary of HUMICAP Humidity Sensor

Vaisala introduced HUMICAP®, the world's first thin-film capacitive humidity sensor. Since then, Vaisala has become the market leader in relative humidity measurements, and thin-film capacitive humidity sensors have developed from one company's innovation into a global industry standard. Constantly under further research & development, the Vaisala HUMICAP sensor is still the most accurate and reliable humidity sensor on the market.

From Vaisala Corporation 28 Aug 2013

New Report on Combustion Controls, Equipments & Systems Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Combustion Controls, Equipments & Systems Market - By Product [Components (Boilers, Thermal Oxidizers, Incinerators, Gas Turbines), Systems, Monitoring & Control Instruments], Application & Geography (2013 - 2018)

28 Aug 2013

Siemens Partners with Swiss Federal Railways for Automation and Centralization of Rail Traffic Control

Siemens and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) have concluded a cooperation agreement relating to the automation and centralization of rail traffic control in Switzerland. In this connection, Siemens will continue the development of the Iltis control and information system, which permits the largely automated operational handling of rail traffic.

28 Aug 2013

NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper Detects Magmatic Water on Moon's Surface

NASA-funded lunar research has yielded evidence of water locked in mineral grains on the surface of the moon from an unknown source deep beneath the surface.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 28 Aug 2013

FCI Offers Free Training on ST100 Series Air/Gas Flow Meters

Fluid Components International (FCI) is offering customers an excellent opportunity for free training and a chance to learn more about the next generation ST100 Flow Meter Series. FCI’s Product Knowledge Workshop, offered free to customers, takes place in San Marcos California from October 16-17, 2013.

From Fluid Components International LLC 28 Aug 2013