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Polar Introduces Bluetooth Smart Sensor for Runners to Track Speed

Polar USA, the leader in heart rate monitoring and fitness assessment technologies, today introduced the new Polar Stride Sensor Bluetooth® Smart, the first ever Bluetooth Smart sensor that will allow runners to track speed and distance and capture intelligent training data while using a compatible device.

29 May 2013

ZigBee Alliance to Collaborate on Certification Program with Echonet Consortium

The ZigBee® Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy management, and the ECHONETTM Consortium, an organization promoting the development of basic software and hardware for home networks, today announced a liaison agreement to collaborate on the development of a certification program for products based on ECHONET standards.

29 May 2013

AIXTRON to Cooperate in European SMARTONICS project 2013

AIXTRON SE today announced that the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and AIXTRON will closely cooperate in the European SMARTONICS project started in January 2013. The project’s main focus is to propel mark...

28 May 2013

Northrop Grumman, EADS, and EuroHawk Release Statement on Euro Hawk Program

EuroHawk GmbH, Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS have released the following statement on the Euro Hawk program:

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 28 May 2013

Major Semiconductor Company Acquires ST-Ericsson’s Mobile Connectivity Global Navigation Satellite System Business

ST-Ericsson, a joint venture of STMicroelectronics and Ericsson, today announced the signature of a definitive agreement to sell the assets and intellectual property rights (IPR) associated with its mobile connectivity Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) business to a leading semiconductor company.

From STMicroelectronics 28 May 2013

Biosensors Announces Completion of Spectrum Dynamics Assets Acquisition

Biosensors International Group, Ltd. ("Biosensors" or the "Company", Bloomberg: BIG SP; Reuters: BIOS.SI; SGX: B20), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative medical devices, today announced the completion of its acquisition of substantially all assets of Spectrum Dynamics, a leader in advanced functional assessment technologies, including those used to evaluate patients for cardiac interventions.

28 May 2013

Comprehensive Report on Global Market for Military Radar Systems

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Military Radar Systems Market 2013-2023

28 May 2013

Major Children’s Tablet OEM Licenses Neonode’s MultiSensing Touch Technology

Neonode Inc., the optical touch technology company, today announces that it has entered a license agreement with an undisclosed Tier-One OEM to incorporate its MultiSensing® touch technology into a high-volume color-LCD childrens tablet, which is expected to start shipping during the second half of 2013.

27 May 2013

Innovative Multi-Core Clamp Sensor for Monitoring Electricity

A single device designed by ECS engineers could enable us to find out which parts of our homes are the most energy-hungry without installing plug-in power monitors on each individual appliance.

27 May 2013

New Report Analyzes Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring Technologies and Products

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Noninvasive Glucose Monitors Devices, Technologies, Players and Prospects" report to their offering.

27 May 2013

Sensor on a Chip Shows Promise for Monitoring Ecosystem and Human Health

University of Delaware researchers are developing sensors that they hope will allow real-time, in situ detection of water and air pollutants in an inexpensive and environmentally friendly manner.

27 May 2013

Interlink Electronics Offers Human-Machine Interface Sensor Solutions for Rugged Devices

Interlink Electronics, Inc. announced today that its wide range of human-machine interface solutions is ideally suited for the rugged devices market. With a growing need for rugged devices to support businesses and mission critical processes, Interlink offers to the market a range of touchpads, mouse & pointing devices, and force & position sensors designed to operate in difficult environments like process industries, construction sites, law enforcement or field service applications.

24 May 2013

TowerJazz to Utilize Crocus’ Magnetic Logic Unit Process Technology in Embedded SoC Applications

Crocus Technology, a leading provider of magnetically enhanced semiconductors, and TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced a licensing and joint promotion agreement for the use of Crocus’ Magnetic Logic Unit™ (MLU) process technology by TowerJazz in its customers’ embedded System-On-Chip (SoC) applications.

From TowerJazz USA 24 May 2013

Northrop Grumman Reports Milestone Delivery of 8,000th Inertial Navigation System

Northrop Grumman Corporation has achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 8,000th LN-100 inertial navigation system (INS), which provides primary and backup navigation information for a variety of airborne and shipboard platforms.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 24 May 2013

ON Semiconductor, SRI and Ball Aerospace Partner to Develop Monolithic CMOS Image Sensors for Star Trackers Project

ON Semiconductor, driving innovation in energy efficiency, has collaborated with SRI International and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. to secure funding for the Defense Production Act Title III, Advanced Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) Focal Plane Arrays (FPA) for Visible Sensors for Star Trackers (VSST) Project.

From ON Semiconductor 24 May 2013