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Plessey to Showcase EPIC Sensor-Based Handheld and Wrist Worn Tele-Health Solutions at IC China Exhibition

Plessey announced today that they will be exhibiting at the International IC China Exhibition in Shenzhen from 28 February to 2 March 2013. Plessey will be featuring solutions for the tele-health markets including the handheld imPulse™ and the wrist worn inCite™ incorporating the company's award winning EPIC™ sensor.

From Plessey Semiconductors Ltd 19 Feb 2013

New InfraRed CounterMeasure System for DIRCM Equipment by Selex ES

Recognising the worldwide threat to fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters from advanced Infrared (IR)-guided missiles, Selex ES, a Finmeccanica Company, is launching the Miysis* Directed InfraRed CounterMeasure (DIRCM) system.

From Leonardo Electronics US, Inc. 18 Feb 2013

Finnish Defence Forces Procure Raytheon’s Advanced Thermal Biocular Systems

The Finnish Defence Forces awarded Raytheon Company a contract to procure PhantomIRxr® thermal biocular systems. The biocular uses thermal imaging to pinpoint targets through darkness, smoke and dust. The bioculars will be on display at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX).

From Raytheon Company 18 Feb 2013

Animals Fit with Infrared Detectors Sense Light as a Sensation of Touch

Rats can't usually see infrared light, but they have "touched" it in a Duke University lab. The rats sensed the light as a sensation of touch after Duke neurobiologist Miguel Nicolelis and his team fitted the animals with an infrared detector wired to electrodes implanted in the part of the mammalian brain that processes information related to the sense of touch.

18 Feb 2013

Wireless Devices Track Movements of Ocean-Going Creatures

For most people, the sea is a deep, dark mystery. That is changing, though, as scientists find innovative ways to track the movements of ocean-going creatures.

18 Feb 2013

Algo-Logic’s New TKG Rackmount System Can Acquire Data from All Sensors

Algo-Logic Systems, a recognized leader in providing hardware-accelerated, real-time, networked data processing, today announced availability of its new Techo Kardio Graph (TKG) Rackmount Measurement and Monitoring system. The TKG system combines 16 precisely synchronized channels with advanced state-of-the-art Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology, that allows users to perform high performance real-time monitoring, measuring, data collecting, data-mining, data processing, data graphing, data tracking and data archiving functions.

16 Feb 2013

New Enzyme Sensor Shows Promise to Develop Drugs for Autoimmune Diseases

Two studies by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center could lead to new treatments for lupus and other autoimmune diseases and strengthen current therapies for viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections.

16 Feb 2013

Cv International Awarded USAF Contract for Radar Array Servicing Platform

Cv International announced today the award of a United States Air Force contract valued at $1.4M to manufacture and install 28 Radar Array Servicing Systems throughout the Great Northern Territory, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

16 Feb 2013

LumaSense Unveils New LumaSpec R/T Industrial Analytics Software

LumaSense Technologies introduced today its new LumaSpec™ R/T Industrial Analytics software. Companies in the Global Energy, Industrial Materials and Advanced Technologies markets can now generate, visualize and analyze Big Data from complex industrial systems using the company's LS6 industrial sensors combined with the latest LumaSpec R/T software.

From Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. 16 Feb 2013

Hyundai Autron, STMicroelectronics to Develop Electronic Control Systems for Automotive Applications

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a committed automotive semiconductor supplier since its birth in 1987, announced today that it had reached agreement with Hyundai Autron, the electronics subsidiary of Hyundai Motors Group of Korea, to collaborate together to develop world-class electronic control systems for automotive applications.

From STMicroelectronics 16 Feb 2013

RF Technologies Announces Realignment of its Product Offerings

RF Technologies®, a leading provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) safety and security solutions, announced today a realignment of its product offerings to better serve customers in the healthcare, education and hospitality markets.

From RF Technologies 15 Feb 2013

Flexpoint Horn Pad Sensor Earns Implementation Ready Designation

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc., today announced that a Steering Wheel Horn Pad Sensor that features Bend Sensor® technology has achieved "Implementation Ready" status with a major US Fortune 100 Automaker that we have been jointly developing this product with for the last several years. There are a total of four vehicle platforms currently being considered for Flexpoint's longer-lasting, more cost-effective horn switch.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 15 Feb 2013