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Tremendous Potential for Adoption of Disposable Wireless Medical Body Area Network Sensors

The market for disposable wireless Medical Body Area Network (MBAN) sensors within professional healthcare is in its earliest stages, but key foundations to support adoption are now in place. There is also tremendous potential for adoption. So much so that by 2018, close to 5 million disposable sensors will be shipped even though MBAN sensors will have still barely penetrated the addressable market.

From ABI Research 6 May 2013

JLC to Distribute MicroSense Capacitive Sensors in Japan

MicroSense, LLC, a world leader in high performance, non-contact dimensional measurement and position sensing with capacitive sensors, today announced that it has signed an international distribution agreement with Japan Laser Corporation (JLC), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

4 May 2013

CU’s Extreme Ultraviolet and X-ray Irradiance Sensors Suite to Fly on NOAA Weather Satellite

A multimillion dollar University of Colorado Boulder instrument package to study space weather has passed its pre-installation testing and is ready to be incorporated onto a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite for a 2015 launch.

4 May 2013

New Report on APAC Gesture Recognition and Touchless Sensing Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Asia-Pacific Gesture Recognition & Touchless Sensing Market (2013 - 2018): Technology (2D, 3D, Ultrasonic, IR, Capacitive); Product (Biometric, Sanitary); Application (Healthcare, Electronics, Automotive); Country (India, China, Japan, South Korea)" report to their offering.

4 May 2013

Infrasound Sensors Detect Russian Meteor Crash 6,000 Miles Away

How powerful was February’s meteor that crashed into Russia? Strong enough that its explosive entry into our atmosphere was detected almost 6,000 miles away in Lilburn, Ga., by infrasound sensors – a full 10 hours after the meteor’s explosion.

4 May 2013

Finnish FTIR Manufacturer Gasmet Invites Global Distributors for Training Event

Finnish FTIR manufacturer Gasmet recently invited its distributors from around the world to attend a training event at a country house hotel outside of Helsinki.

From Gasmet Technologies Inc. 4 May 2013

New Universal Sensor Interface for Flow, Gas, and Pressure Sensors from iC-Haus

The new iC-HO device is a universal sensor interface for the assembly of flow, gas, and pressure sensors.

From iC-Haus GmbH 3 May 2013

RPI Professor to Build Inexpensive Low-Orbit CubeSat with Environmental Sensors for Space Weather Forecasting

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faculty member Riccardo Bevilacqua has been named the recipient of a 2013 Young Investigator Award from the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR).

3 May 2013

IARS 2013: Assurance Biosense to Debut Next-Generation Pulse Oximeter Alar Sensor

Assurance Biosense, a subsidiary of Xhale, Inc., today announced that it will unveil its next-generation Assurance® Alar Sensor at the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) meeting in San Diego May 4-7, 2013.

3 May 2013

New Tamper Evident, Single Use Locking RFID Seals

CYBRA Corporation, the developer of award- winning MarkMagic™ Bar Code Labels, RFID Tags, Electronic Forms, and Report Writing Software and EdgeMagic® Integrated RFID Control Software, announced today a new tamper evident, single use RFID tagging solution – Lock & EnCode™ Locking RFID Seals.

3 May 2013

Clockless Smartcard Chip Combines Innovative Contactless Interface and Security Sensors

Tiempo, expert in the design of secured clockless chips, has initiated the collaborative project “ASMART” with several added value partners to develop an innovative smartcard chip prototype.

3 May 2013

New ST Driver Architecture Simplifies MEMS Communication with Linux Systems

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, the world’s top MEMS manufacturer, and the leading supplier of MEMS sensors for consumer and portable applications1, has simplified the use of MEMS in a wider range of applications by releasing ready-to-use software drivers for communication with Linux systems.

From STMicroelectronics 3 May 2013

McKenney Integrates Splunk Enterprise Software to Harness Building Sensor Data

Splunk Inc., the leading software platform for real-time operational intelligence, today announced that McKenney’s, Inc., the Southeast’s leader in building automation and security, has integrated Splunk® Enterprise with McKenney’s bdoc® Business Intelligence (BI) for Buildings™.

2 May 2013

Jawbone to Acquire Pioneer in Wearable Body Monitors

Jawbone®, a leader and innovator in products and services for the way we live, today announced that it is acquiring BodyMedia® to further its leadership and accelerate its innovation in wearable health technology and personal data analysis.

2 May 2013

Belkin Introduces Advanced Sensor Technology for Analyzing Water, Electricity Usage in Buildings

Belkin, a trusted leader of technology solutions for office, classroom, IT infrastructure, and mobile environments, today introduced Echo, an advanced sensor technology system for buildings that analyzes the use of water, electricity and natural gas to reduce waste.

2 May 2013

Sensors News

Tremendous Potential for Adoption of Disposable Wireless Medical Body Area Network Sensors

JLC to Distribute MicroSense Capacitive Sensors in Japan

CU’s Extreme Ultraviolet and X-ray Irradiance Sensors Suite to Fly on NOAA Weather Satellite

New Report on APAC Gesture Recognition and Touchless Sensing Market

Infrasound Sensors Detect Russian Meteor Crash 6,000 Miles Away

Finnish FTIR Manufacturer Gasmet Invites Global Distributors for Training Event

New Universal Sensor Interface for Flow, Gas, and Pressure Sensors from iC-Haus

RPI Professor to Build Inexpensive Low-Orbit CubeSat with Environmental Sensors for Space Weather Forecasting

IARS 2013: Assurance Biosense to Debut Next-Generation Pulse Oximeter Alar Sensor

New Tamper Evident, Single Use Locking RFID Seals

Clockless Smartcard Chip Combines Innovative Contactless Interface and Security Sensors

New ST Driver Architecture Simplifies MEMS Communication with Linux Systems

McKenney Integrates Splunk Enterprise Software to Harness Building Sensor Data

Jawbone to Acquire Pioneer in Wearable Body Monitors

Belkin Introduces Advanced Sensor Technology for Analyzing Water, Electricity Usage in Buildings

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