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ST Develops Motion and Orientation Human Interface Device Sensor Solution for Windows 8

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the world's top MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) manufacturer, has collaborated with Microsoft Corp. to develop a motion and orientation Human Interface Device (HID) sensor solution for the Windows 8 operating system.

From STMicroelectronics 29 Oct 2012

Optical Glucose Monitor from C8 MediSensors Receives CE Mark

C8 MediSensors, Inc. has today announced it received CE Mark approval for its Optical Glucose Monitor System, allowing the device, a new non-invasive continuous glucose monitor (nCGM), to be marketed in Europe.

26 Oct 2012

Borlas Security Systems to Demonstrate Shoe Scanning Device at INTERPOLITEX

IDO Security Inc. (OTCBB: IDOI), developer of the innovative MagShoe™ shoe scanning device (SSD), today announced that its Russian distributor, Borlas Security Systems, a subsidiary of Borlas Consulting Group, will be demonstrating the MagShoe at the upcoming 16th Annual INTERPOLITEX http://www.interpolitex.ru/en/ International Exhibition of Police & Military Equipment in Moscow, Russia in Booth: No. 2C4-4, Hall B.

26 Oct 2012

Patient SafetyNet with Rainbow Acoustic Monitoring Installed in Alameda County Medical Center

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) and Alameda County Medical Center (ACMC) announced today the successful installation of Masimo Patient SafetyNet™ with rainbow® Acoustic Monitoring™ – advanced noninvasive technologies that help clinicians to save lives while helping hospitals to reduce costs.

From Masimo Corporation 26 Oct 2012

SenoSense Medical Systems to Evaluate Effectiveness of Electrical Breast Densitometer

SenoSENSE Medical Systems Inc., a medical device company engaged in the development of innovative technologies targeted to reducing the impact of breast cancer, announced today that it has completed enrollment of a 100 patient study evaluating the effectiveness of the company's Electrical Breast Densitometer™ system.

26 Oct 2012

High-Sensitivity Contactless Current Transducer from Micronas

Micronas, known and recognized in the automotive and industrial business as a reliable and global partner for intelligent, sensor-based solutions for automotive and industrial applications, presents its CUR 3115, the most recent member of the CUR 31xy current transducer family basing its measuring principle on the Hall effect.

26 Oct 2012

MC10 and Reebok CCM Design Wearable Sports Impact Indicator

Reebok-CCM Hockey and MC10 Inc. today announced that early next year a revolutionary new wearable sports impact indicator that identifies impacts to the head during play, will be made commercially available to consumers.

26 Oct 2012

Penn State Researchers Design Thermoacoustic Sensors for Monitoring Nuclear Fuel Rods

Japan's Fukushima Dai'ichi nuclear disaster that occurred in 2011 -- a result of the strongest earthquake on record in the country and the powerful tsunami waves it triggered -- underscored the need for a method to monitor the status of nuclear fuel rods that doesn't rely on electrical power.

26 Oct 2012

Lund University Researchers Discover Cooling Strategy of Dung Beetles

South African dung beetles have come up with a unique strategy to escape the heat of the sun. They use their dung balls as a kind of air conditioning unit. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden, among others, have discovered this by putting small silicon boots on the beetles’ front legs.

26 Oct 2012

X-Ray or Full-Body Scanners at Airports may Damage Diabetes Devices

Full-body or X-ray scanners used for airport security screening may affect the function of insulin pump or continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices. People with diabetes can present a travel letter obtained from their physicians to avoid possible damage caused by exposure to imaging equipment in airports.

26 Oct 2012

Vishay’s 4-Terminal, 1 W Current Sensing Resistor Wins Top-10 Power Product Award

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today announced that its WSK0612 four-terminal, 1 W surface-mount Power Metal Strip® resistor was chosen as a winner in Electronic Products China magazine's 10th Annual Top-10 Power Product Awards.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 25 Oct 2012

Calix Introduces 836GE Residential Services Gateway with Auto-Detect Technology

Calix, Inc. today announced the addition of the 836GE Residential Services Gateway (RSG) to the Calix Unified Access portfolio. With the 836GE RSG, communications service providers can extend their access networks into the subscriber's home, acting as a central management hub for all broadband-enabled devices within the home.

25 Oct 2012

STM and Mobileye Develop EyeQ Vision Processors for Automotive Safety Market

Mobileye, the world leader in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader and a leading supplier of automotive electronics, announced today that their jointly developed vision-processor System-on-Chip, using Mobileye's EyeQ™ technology, is now deployed in more than one million vehicles around the world.

From STMicroelectronics 25 Oct 2012

AOS Unveils Synchronous EZBuck Regulators with COT Control Architecture

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS), a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, today announced the release of AOZ1232-01 and AOZ1233-01, high efficiency, easy-to-use synchronous EZBuck™ regulators featuring a proprietary Constant On-Time (COT) control architecture that enables smaller solutions and simplifies designs.

25 Oct 2012

Micrel Releases High-Current LDO Linear Voltage Regulators with Ripple Blocker Technology

Micrel, Inc. an industry leader in high performance analog and high-speed mixed signal solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, today announced the availability of four new products that incorporate Micrel's proprietary Ripple Blocker™ technology which was launched in the first quarter of 2012.

25 Oct 2012

Sensors News

ST Develops Motion and Orientation Human Interface Device Sensor Solution for Windows 8

Optical Glucose Monitor from C8 MediSensors Receives CE Mark

Borlas Security Systems to Demonstrate Shoe Scanning Device at INTERPOLITEX

Patient SafetyNet with Rainbow Acoustic Monitoring Installed in Alameda County Medical Center

SenoSense Medical Systems to Evaluate Effectiveness of Electrical Breast Densitometer

High-Sensitivity Contactless Current Transducer from Micronas

MC10 and Reebok CCM Design Wearable Sports Impact Indicator

Penn State Researchers Design Thermoacoustic Sensors for Monitoring Nuclear Fuel Rods

Lund University Researchers Discover Cooling Strategy of Dung Beetles

X-Ray or Full-Body Scanners at Airports may Damage Diabetes Devices

Vishay’s 4-Terminal, 1 W Current Sensing Resistor Wins Top-10 Power Product Award

Calix Introduces 836GE Residential Services Gateway with Auto-Detect Technology

STM and Mobileye Develop EyeQ Vision Processors for Automotive Safety Market

AOS Unveils Synchronous EZBuck Regulators with COT Control Architecture

Micrel Releases High-Current LDO Linear Voltage Regulators with Ripple Blocker Technology

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