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WUSTL Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award to Create Innovative Biosensors

Biomedical sensors using metal nanoparticles hold great promise for the early detection of disease. But the current class of sensors has little or no shelf life, and creating and using them is expensive.

4 Jun 2013

CEA-Leti to Host Fifth-Annual Workshop on Innovative Memory Technologies at MINATEC

CEA-Leti, a leading global research center committed to creating and commercializing innovation in micro- and nanotechnologies, is hosting its fifth-annual workshop on innovative memory technologies at MINATEC on Thursday, June 27, 2013.

4 Jun 2013

GreenPeak Technologies Announces Availability of Affordable ZigBee PRO Sensor Nodes

GreenPeak Technologies, a leading low power RF-semiconductor company, today announced the availability of a low cost and low power ZigBee solution for end nodes in the Smart Home, allowing Operators to further accelerate market adoption and enabling ZigBee Smart Home solutions that cover the full home and last for up to 10 years without battery replacement.

4 Jun 2013

IBM Researchers Create Phased-Array Transceiver for Radar Imaging and Mobile Communications Applications

Scientists from IBM have achieved a milestone in creating a phased-array transceiver that contains all of the millimeter-wave components necessary for both high data-rate communications and advanced-resolution radar imaging applications.

From IBM Corporation 4 Jun 2013

STMicroelectronics’ Innovation Night Showcases Outcome of Collaboration with Innovative French Start-Ups and SMEs

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today hosted its 2013 Innovation Night, showcasing the successful outcome of collaboration with innovative French start-ups and SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in some of ST’s focus segments: automotive, fitness and wellness, home entertainment, industrial applications and mobile.

From STMicroelectronics 4 Jun 2013

Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Facilitates Sensuss Bring Sports Impact Measurement Devices to Market

According to the Center for Disease Control, nearly 4 million mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBI) or concussions are reported each year due to impacts in sports and recreational activities. Realizing the epidemic of this issue, Jeff Lawson, CEO of Sensuss, embarked on developing a portfolio of products to measure the impacts that athletes sustain.

From Avnet, Inc. 4 Jun 2013

Implant Sciences to Exhibit Quantum Sniffers at China Airport Show

Implant Sciences Corporation, a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced that it will exhibit its TSA-approved Quantum Sniffer™ QS-B220 desktop explosives and drugs trace detector and its Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detector at the China Airport Show 2013: Shanghai International Airport Facilities Construction and Operation Exhibition, in booth B52. The expo will take place on June 10th through 12th, 2013 at the Shanghai World Expo exhibition and convention center.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 4 Jun 2013

Tiny Bosch MEMS Sensors for Modern Electronic Devices

Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) are the eyes and ears – and every other sense – of modern mobile devices. Bosch is using these tiny high-tech helpers to teach cars and modern electronic devices how to...

4 Jun 2013

Bestech Australia Offers TML TC-32K Digital Strainmeter

Bestech Australia presents the TC-32K digital strainmeter, from TML, Japan.TC-32K data logger is an upgraded model which accepts flash memory cards (FAT16, 32MB-2GB). In addition to strain, DC voltage, thermocouple and Pt RTD measurements, it can be used as a digital multimeter for measurement of resistance and insulation resistance.

From Bestech Australia 3 Jun 2013

InvenSense to Demonstrate Latest MotionTracking Solutions at Sensors Expo 2013

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of MotionTracking™ devices, announced that it will be showcasing its latest technology breakthroughs at the 2013 Sensors Expo at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois on June 5-6, 2013 in booth #601.

From InvenSense Inc. 3 Jun 2013

Molex to Showcase RF/Microwave Products at IEEE 2013 International Microwave Symposium

Molex Incorporated announced today that it will exhibit at the IEEE 2013 International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Seattle, WA, June 2-7. Molex will showcase its broad range of products and solutions available for the RF/microwave market, including several new products and live product demonstrations, in booth 719.

3 Jun 2013

Power Integrations Launches New Family of High-Efficiency, Active-PFC ICs for Offline Applications

Power Integrations, the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today introduced HiperPFS-2, a new family of high-efficiency, active-PFC ICs for offline applications from 100 W to 380 W.

3 Jun 2013

Hamlin Electronics Acquired by Littelfuse

Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, today announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Hamlin, Inc. from Key Safety Systems for $145 million.

3 Jun 2013

Miniaturized Wireless Ultrasonic Sensors May Help Treat Diabetes and Heart Failure

The military has for decades used sonar for underwater communication. Now, researchers at the University at Buffalo are developing a miniaturized version of the same technology to be applied inside the human body to treat diseases such as diabetes and heart failure in real time.

3 Jun 2013

Major Global Freight Forwarder Acquires Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 Desktop Explosives Trace Detectors

Implant Sciences Corporationa high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced it has sold multiple units of its Quantum Sniffer™ QS-B220 desktop explosives trace detectors to one of the largest freight forwarders in the world.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 1 Jun 2013

Sensors News

WUSTL Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award to Create Innovative Biosensors

CEA-Leti to Host Fifth-Annual Workshop on Innovative Memory Technologies at MINATEC

GreenPeak Technologies Announces Availability of Affordable ZigBee PRO Sensor Nodes

IBM Researchers Create Phased-Array Transceiver for Radar Imaging and Mobile Communications Applications

STMicroelectronics’ Innovation Night Showcases Outcome of Collaboration with Innovative French Start-Ups and SMEs

Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Facilitates Sensuss Bring Sports Impact Measurement Devices to Market

Implant Sciences to Exhibit Quantum Sniffers at China Airport Show

Tiny Bosch MEMS Sensors for Modern Electronic Devices

Bestech Australia Offers TML TC-32K Digital Strainmeter

InvenSense to Demonstrate Latest MotionTracking Solutions at Sensors Expo 2013

Molex to Showcase RF/Microwave Products at IEEE 2013 International Microwave Symposium

Power Integrations Launches New Family of High-Efficiency, Active-PFC ICs for Offline Applications

Hamlin Electronics Acquired by Littelfuse

Miniaturized Wireless Ultrasonic Sensors May Help Treat Diabetes and Heart Failure

Major Global Freight Forwarder Acquires Quantum Sniffer QS-B220 Desktop Explosives Trace Detectors

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