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Custom Power and Current Sense Transformers from Standex-Meder for HVAC/R Applications

Standex-Meder Electronics, a global manufacturer of reed switches, sensors, relays and magnetics, announces the availability of a complete portfolio of custom power and current sense transformers and components that help HVAC/R equipment designers gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

From Standex Electronics 12 Apr 2013

Enhanced Version of Delta-T ThetaProbe Soil Moisture and Temperature Devices

The new ML3 Soil Moisture and Temperature sensor represents the latest step in the evolution of Delta-T Devices ThetaProbe series - offering extra features, improved performance and a new look, without any price increase over its predecessor.

From Delta-T Devices Ltd 11 Apr 2013

Condumax II Analyzer Helps a Natural Gas Storage Operator to Ensure Quality

Michell Instruments enabled a natural gas storage operator to improve the hydrocarbon and water dew point measurements at its natural gas storage site in Europe.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 11 Apr 2013

BlinkSight’s Innovative Single-Chip Indoor GPS Solution for RTLS and WSN Applications

BlinkSight, a fabless semiconductor company in real-time location systems (RTLS), has released the first single-chip ‘indoor GPS’ solution for RTLS and wireless sensor network (WSN) applications. Based on ultra-low power impulse radio technology by imec and Holst Centre, the new chip delivers real-time information to track and trace people and objects in indoor environments.

From imec 11 Apr 2013

Single Chip TIMU Prototype to Navigate Without GPS

The U.S. Military relies on the space-based Global Positioning System (GPS) to aid air, land and sea navigation. Like the GPS units in many automobiles today, a simple receiver and some processing power is all that is needed for accurate navigation.

11 Apr 2013

NASA's Ames Research Center Wins Invention Award for Chemical Detection Sensor

NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., has won the 2012 NASA Government Invention of the Year for a tiny sensor that can detect chemicals in the air.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 11 Apr 2013

Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Module Supplies Energy to Wireless Sensor Nodes on Aircraft

An idea from EADS and Vienna University of Technology is taking off: In a joint project, Energy Harvester Modules suitable for aircrafts have been tested, which should supply sensor nodes with electrical power in the future

11 Apr 2013

New 1080p Full HD Resolution CMOS Image Sensor with 1.12 µm Pixel BSI from Toshiba

Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today launches its new T4K71 1080p full HD resolution CMOS image sensor with 1.12 micrometer pixel, backside illumination (BSI), and integrated color noise reduction (CNR).

11 Apr 2013

STMicroelectronics Lab-on-Chip Platform-Based VereFlu Test Detects Avian Flu H7N9 Subtype

Veredus Laboratories today announced that the current version of VereFlu detects the current subtype of H7N9 (Avian Flu) that is responsible for the Flu outbreak in China. H7N9 is the latest mutation to cause concern and increased surveillance in the region. Launched in 2008 and built on the STMicroelectronics lab-on-chip platform, VereFlu run on Veredus’ VerePLEXTM biosystem is the market’s first test to integrate two powerful molecular biological applications, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and a microarray, onto a Lab-on-Chip platform.

From STMicroelectronics 11 Apr 2013

Australian DSTO to Evaluate Selex VigilX Enhanced Vision System for Helicopter Operations

Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, has had its VigilX enhanced vision system formally selected by the Australian Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO) as part of a contract for evaluation of an integrated solution for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for operation of helicopters in Degraded Visual Environments (DVE).

11 Apr 2013

Lockheed Martin Announces Successful Delta Preliminary Design Review Completion of GPS III Satellite Vehicles

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a Delta Preliminary Design Review (dPDR) for the next Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellite vehicles planned under the U.S. Air Force's GPS III program.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 11 Apr 2013

Lockheed Martin Receives Modernized Laser Rangefinder/Designators for Apache Helicopters from Selex

Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, has formally handed over the first of its Modernized Laser Rangefinder/ Designators (M-LRFDs) to its Customer and prime contractor Lockheed Martin.

11 Apr 2013

Northrop Grumman’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar System Completes Two Phases of Government Developmental Testing

The AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) system completed two phases of government developmental testing at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) in Wallops Island, Va., and has moved into the latest phase of developmental testing in preparation for the future U.S. Marine Corps' operational assessment.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 10 Apr 2013

Panasonic Adds AirDat’s TAMDAR Sensor-Based Weather Data and Forecasting Technology to Aviation Connectivity Solutions

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), the world leader in in-flight entertainment and communications (IFEC) today announced that it has expanded its product and service offering and its global communication network with the addition of AirDat's real-time weather data and superior forecasting technology.

10 Apr 2013

Dialight Introduces Smart Grid Compatible Integrated Controls for LED Lighting Fixture Portfolio

Dialight, the innovative global leader in LED lighting technology, today announced the introduction of integrated controls for its industry leading LED lighting fixture portfolio for use in the world's most demanding applications.

10 Apr 2013

Sensors News

Custom Power and Current Sense Transformers from Standex-Meder for HVAC/R Applications

Enhanced Version of Delta-T ThetaProbe Soil Moisture and Temperature Devices

Condumax II Analyzer Helps a Natural Gas Storage Operator to Ensure Quality

BlinkSight’s Innovative Single-Chip Indoor GPS Solution for RTLS and WSN Applications

Single Chip TIMU Prototype to Navigate Without GPS

NASA's Ames Research Center Wins Invention Award for Chemical Detection Sensor

Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Module Supplies Energy to Wireless Sensor Nodes on Aircraft

New 1080p Full HD Resolution CMOS Image Sensor with 1.12 µm Pixel BSI from Toshiba

STMicroelectronics Lab-on-Chip Platform-Based VereFlu Test Detects Avian Flu H7N9 Subtype

Australian DSTO to Evaluate Selex VigilX Enhanced Vision System for Helicopter Operations

Lockheed Martin Announces Successful Delta Preliminary Design Review Completion of GPS III Satellite Vehicles

Lockheed Martin Receives Modernized Laser Rangefinder/Designators for Apache Helicopters from Selex

Northrop Grumman’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar System Completes Two Phases of Government Developmental Testing

Panasonic Adds AirDat’s TAMDAR Sensor-Based Weather Data and Forecasting Technology to Aviation Connectivity Solutions

Dialight Introduces Smart Grid Compatible Integrated Controls for LED Lighting Fixture Portfolio

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