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Teledyne RESON Multibeam Sonar Video Contest for Hydrographic Surveyors

Teledyne RESON has added a Jury’s Pick Prize to its Multibeam Sonar Video Contest. The contest is open to hydrographic surveyors who upload their best Multibeam Sonar video and describe what's seen in the v...

26 Jun 2013

Standex-Meder Electronics Receives IP67 Rating for Reed Sensor Series

Standex-Meder Electronics, a manufacturer of precise, reliable, and long-lasting miniature switches, sensors and relays, announces that its MK02, MK11, MK21P, MK26, and MK27 series of reed sensors are now rated IP67. These five lines have achievedthis demanding accreditation, which certifies that the sensors are both totally protected against dust and protected against the effects of immersion between 15cm and 1m.

From Standex Electronics 26 Jun 2013

Micro-Epsilon Launch New Lightweight Thermal Imaging Camera for UAVs

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a lightweight thermal imaging camera that can be easily mounted to a variety of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) - including micro-drones and multicopters – to carry out thermographic surveys and defect analysis of photovoltaic cells (solar panels), wind turbines, buildings and other difficult-to-access structures.

From Micro-Epsilon 26 Jun 2013

Mercury Systems Announces Receipt of Multiple Orders for Radar Environment Simulation Equipment

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 that its Mercury Defense Systems subsidiary recently received follow-on orders from multiple customers for radar environment simulation equipment.

26 Jun 2013

Northrop Grumman Supplies Modified LCR-100 AHRS for Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter’s Offshore Rig Approach Capability

Northrop Grumman Corporation is supplying a modified LCR-100 Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) for the newly certified offshore rig approach feature on Sikorsky's S-92A helicopter.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 26 Jun 2013

New SMD Transmissive Optical Sensors from Vishay Intertechnology

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced two new AEC-Q101-qualified surface-mount transmissive optical sensors for automotive and industrial applications. Designed for harsh low- and high-temperature environments, the single-channel TCPT1350X01 and dual-channel TCUT1350X01 feature a wide operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 26 Jun 2013

Selecting a Float Switch for a Liquid Level Sensing Application: Guide by Cynergy3

When selecting a float switch for a liquid level sensing application, a number of factors need to be considered, including float switch and gasket materials, physical arrangement, electrical ratings and cable type, says Simon Dear of Cynergy3 Components.

From Cynergy3 Components Ltd 25 Jun 2013

Allison Engineering Introduce Non-Contact Level Scanner APM RL2000

Accurate and reliable level measurement of bulk solid silos, especially where extremely dusty environments create unique challenges for traditional level measuring devices are well documented. However, the introduc...

From Allison Engineering Group 25 Jun 2013

CEA-Leti and Nine Partners to Develop an Artificial Kidney

CEA-Leti and nine partners in the NEPHRON+ project are developing an artificial kidney that would provide a major improvement in treating patients with chronic kidney failure.

25 Jun 2013

New Report on Global Markets for Gas Sensors, Detectors and Analyzers

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Gas Sensors, Detectors, and Analyzers Markets 2013" report to their offering.

25 Jun 2013

OMRON to Launch Digital Temperature Controller E5DC

OMRON Corporation announces the release on July 1 of the following temperature controller.

25 Jun 2013

Cisco Live 2013: Paessler to Demonstrate New Version of PRTG Network Monitor

Paessler AG, the innovative network monitoring solutions specialist, today announced it is exhibiting at Cisco Live 2013, June 23-27 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Paessler will be demonstrating the new version of PRTG Network Monitor, its flagship networking monitoring product, featuring PRTG's new HTML5-based Single Page Application (SPA) interface and heuristic calculation technology.

25 Jun 2013

Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract to Improve Geo-Registration Accuracy for Positioning Applications

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a phase two inertial navigation system-related contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to continue improving geo-registration accuracy for positioning and pointing applications, even in GPS-denied conditions.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 25 Jun 2013

New Family of High-Speed CAN Transceivers from Microchip

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced a new family of High-Speed (HS) CAN transceivers, the MCP2561/2. These new devices serve as an interface between a CAN protocol controller and the physical two-wire CAN bus.

From Microchip Technology Inc. 25 Jun 2013

NYU-Poly Professor Wins 2013 IEEE Communications Society Award for Advances in Wireless Communications

Elza Erkip, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, has received the 2013 IEEE Communications Society Award for Advances in Communication for her paper “User Cooperation Diversity-Part I: System Description," which was published in the journal IEEE Transactions on Communications in 2003.

24 Jun 2013