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Seatronics Purchases RESON SeaBat 7125-ROV2 Multibeam Sonars

Seatronics have recently purchased four RESON SeaBat 7125-ROV2's, six ROV2 upgrades with G5 processors and two SeaBat 7101’s.

From Teledyne Reson 14 Dec 2012

Neurorehabilitation Researchers Develop Low Cost, Wearable Sensor System

Wearable technology is not only for sports and fashion enthusiasts it can also be used to monitor and aid clinical rehabilitation according to new research published in BioMed Central’s open access journal BioMedical Engineering OnLine.

14 Dec 2012

Ground-based LocataNet Delivers Accurate Positioning in USAF’s Independent Tests

Locata Corporation confirmed today that the spectacular performance of the company’s ground-based LocataNet™ positioning system, recently reported by the USAF after independent testing at the White Sands Missile Range, was correct.

From Locata Corporation Ltd. 14 Dec 2012

ABB Publishes Brochure on Temperature Measurement Solutions for Process Efficiency

ABB’s Measurement Products’ business announces the publication of a 20-page brochure on temperature measurement solutions for process efficiency. The brochure overviews the ABB SensyTemp series portfolio for standard and high-temperature process applications, covering types, connections, ranges, and certifications.

From ABB Level Measurement Products 14 Dec 2012

Simple, Cost-Effective Biosensor for Early Diagnosis of Sleeping Sickness

African sleeping sickness is an infectious disease that is widespread south of the Sahara Desert. Although the around sixty million people residing in tropical Africa run the risk of becoming infected with the disease every day, only around four million of them are monitored for the disease by disease-control authorities. TU Darmstadt bioscientists have recently developed a biosensor that provides simple, cost-effective, means for diagnosing incidences of the disease before it breaks out.

13 Dec 2012

USAF Selects Locata’s Non-GPS Based Centimeter-level Positioning System

Locata Corporation today announced the U.S. Air Force has signed a sole-source, multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to install the U.S. Military’s first revolutionary ground-based LocataNet™ positioning system at the famed White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. In an unprecedented world-first achievement, the USAF will field Locata’s new technology to supply them with extremely accurate “reference truth” positioning across a vast area of White Sands when GPS is being completely jammed.

13 Dec 2012

Masimo Debuts iSpO2 Pulse Oximeter Sensor for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

In keeping with its commitment to excellence and innovation, Masimo today announced the debut of the iSpO2™ pulse oximeter cable and sensor with Measure-Through Motion and Low Perfusion Masimo SET® technology for use with iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with 30-pin connector.

From Masimo Corporation 13 Dec 2012

ZOLL Introduces Pediatric Electrodes with Built-in CPR Sensor

ZOLL® Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that its new FDA-cleared OneStep™ Pediatric CPR Electrodes are the only electrodes on the market with a built-in sensor that reports CPR quality on young children up to 8 years of age. This first-of-its-kind electrode provides optimal support for pediatric resuscitation when paired with the ZOLL R Series® Monitor/Defibrillator and its CPR Dashboard™.

13 Dec 2012

Smart Stethoscope Monitors Effectiveness of Kidney Stone Treatment

A new listening device, developed by scientists from the University of Southampton, is being used to monitor the effectiveness of the treatment of kidney stones - saving patients unnecessary repeat therapy and x-ray monitoring.

13 Dec 2012

RESON Upgrades SeaBat 7125-ROV2 Multibeam Sonar System

RESON today announced that it is now adding the extra features contained in its Feature Pack 3 (FP3) to the SeaBat 7125-ROV2 multibeam system. FP3 contains RESON’s latest SeaBat technology for enhancing performance and efficiency, based on four state-of-the-art features: RESON’s new SeaBat User Interface, Tracker (Autopilot), X-Range (400kHz), and Full Rate Dual Head (400kHz).

From Teledyne Reson 13 Dec 2012

Innovative Measurement Technology by BMC Messsysteme GmbH

The isolating 5B measuring amplifiers of BMC Messsysteme GmbH provide for optimum signal conditioning, effective noise suppression, and protection against high potentials. Precise and safe measurements are guaranteed.

From BMC Messsysteme GmbH 12 Dec 2012

Label Sensor Technology Reveals Important Registration Accuracy Differences

Since the advent of clear label sensors in the 1990s, several different label sensor technologies have emerged – optical sensors, ultrasonic sensors and two types of capacitive sensors.

From Lion Precision 12 Dec 2012

Cooking Hacks Releases New e-Health Sensor Platform

Cooking Hacks, the open hardware division of Libelium, a wireless sensor networks platform provider for Smart Cities solutions, has released a new e-Health sensor platform to give the maker Community tools that use Arduino and Raspberry Pi open source hardware platforms to monitor patients’ conditions.

12 Dec 2012

SolarX Hybrid Energy Solution Couples Thermal and Electrical Power

SolarX Energy today announced the launch of its much anticipated SolarX Hybrid – a total solar energy solution expected to raise the bar on solar-generated clean energy by coupling thermal (hot water) production output of over 100,000 BTUs per day with electrical power production of up to 1.0 kilowatt per day.

12 Dec 2012

IUS Technologies Introduces Remote Voltage Sensors in the US

Newly launched, Alpharetta-based IUS Technologies, a subsidiary of the $1B Vitzro Group out of Seoul, Korea, plans to revolutionize the American utility market by delivering highly efficient and accurate distribution automation technology.

12 Dec 2012