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Portable, Low-Cost Biosensor System to Detect Pathogens in Water Supplies

Arizona State University’s team made a strong showing this fall in one of the most prominent international student engineering and science competitions.

27 Nov 2012

Fingerprint Cards Receives Order to Supply Area Sensors in China

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has received an order worth SEK 20 M from its distributor in China and Taiwan, Hardware & Software Technologies Co. Ltd (HST). The order encompasses the FPC1011F3 area sensor. Delivery of the entire order is scheduled for 2013, partly in the first quarter and partly in the second quarter.

From Fingerprint Cards AB 27 Nov 2012

HACH LANGE Presented with Multiple MCERTS Awards

During a glittering MCERTS awards ceremony at WWEM 2012, HACH LANGE was presented with no less than four certificates, demonstrating a massive commitment to the scheme which evaluates the performance of monitoring instruments against stringent MCERTS specifications. Key to HACH LANGE’s success was the effort from their teams across UK, Germany and America.

26 Nov 2012

Research Breakthroughs Presented by Imec and Holst Centre at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference

Imec and Holst Centre announced today that they will present nine papers at the 60th International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), February 20-24, 2013 in San Francisco.

From imec 26 Nov 2012

CIVCO Unveils omniTRAX Active Patient Tracker at RSNA 2012

CIVCO Medical Solutions announces omniTRAX Active Patient Tracker, the next wave in navigation technology at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

26 Nov 2012

Improved Real Time 3D Image Capturing Technique

Researchers at the UPNA-Public University of Navarre develop a technique to improve the capture in real time of three-dimensional images. The work, published in a leading scientific journal on Computation and Artificial Intelligence, has applications in aeronautics, the automotive sector and operating theatres.

26 Nov 2012

CLARITY 2012 Showcases Potential of Sensor Web Technologies

The Applications of the Sensor Web: CLARITY 2012 Showcase Event took place today at Clontarf Castle in Dublin. The open day was attended by over 150 researchers, industry professionals and state agencies and the latest advances in the areas of adaptive sensing and information discovery were on show.

23 Nov 2012

Personal Appointment Ticketing Device Helps Homeless People Track Their Appointments

Homeless people who have been working with Lancaster University academics and citizen scientists to dream up new technology have developed a prototype which could improve their lives.

23 Nov 2012

Wearable Sensor Monitoring System Identifies Motor Status of Parkinson’s Patients in Real Time

Systems to improve patient rehabilitation, methods that help detect diseases, and smart biomaterials for optimising treatments—scientific advances in the field of biomedical engineering are unstoppable. A number of leading UPC teams are carrying out research aimed at harnessing technology to improve people’s health.

23 Nov 2012

Planar Optronic Systems to Develop Innovative Optical Sensors for Thin, Flexible Polymer Films

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has given its approval for the establishment of two new Collaborative Research Centers (SFB) at the University of Freiburg on 1 January 2013. The SFB "Leisure. Concepts, Spaces, Figures" will receive just under 5.6 million euros in funding. The SFB/Transregio "Planar Optronic Systems," which will be distributed among several locations, will receive a total of 9.8 million euros. The DFG announced the decision today in Bonn. The two centers will receive funding until 31 December 2016.

22 Nov 2012

Terahertz Detector Finds Hidden Wall Pictures and Biocides on Arts

It was a special moment for Michael Panzner of the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden, Germany and his partners: in the Dresden Hygiene Museum the scientists were examining a wall picture by Gerhard Richter that had been believed lost long ago.

22 Nov 2012

New Conductive Material for 3D Printing of Electronic Sensors

Scientists are developing new materials which could one day allow people to print out custom-designed personal electronics such as games controllers which perfectly fit their hand shape.

22 Nov 2012

IMTEK of University of Freiburg Coordinates Research Project DiscoGnosis

The Department of Microsystems Engineering of the University of Freiburg is Coordinating the Research Project DiscoGnosis

22 Nov 2012

SpectraFluidics Demonstrates Performance Capabilities of New Chemical Detection Technology

SpectraFluidics, the innovator in high performance trace chemical vapor detection and analysis systems, has demonstrated the repeatable performance capabilities of their novel sensor platform when used to detect DNT, an important chemical marker associated with TNT explosives.

22 Nov 2012

CSR Bluetooth Smart Technology Plays Key Role in New LG One Key Wireless Remote

CSR plc today announced that CSR µEnergy®, its low energy technology for Bluetooth® Smart connectivity, is at the heart of the new One Key wireless smartphone remote control from LG Electronics. An accessory for LG’s new flagship Android® smartphone, the Optimus VU2 is an LG One Key remote that delivers a number of innovative capabilities and relies on the CSR1000™ single-mode Bluetooth low energy solution to achieve Bluetooth Smart wireless connectivity.

22 Nov 2012

Sensors News

Portable, Low-Cost Biosensor System to Detect Pathogens in Water Supplies

Fingerprint Cards Receives Order to Supply Area Sensors in China

HACH LANGE Presented with Multiple MCERTS Awards

Research Breakthroughs Presented by Imec and Holst Centre at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference

CIVCO Unveils omniTRAX Active Patient Tracker at RSNA 2012

Improved Real Time 3D Image Capturing Technique

CLARITY 2012 Showcases Potential of Sensor Web Technologies

Personal Appointment Ticketing Device Helps Homeless People Track Their Appointments

Wearable Sensor Monitoring System Identifies Motor Status of Parkinson’s Patients in Real Time

Planar Optronic Systems to Develop Innovative Optical Sensors for Thin, Flexible Polymer Films

Terahertz Detector Finds Hidden Wall Pictures and Biocides on Arts

New Conductive Material for 3D Printing of Electronic Sensors

IMTEK of University of Freiburg Coordinates Research Project DiscoGnosis

SpectraFluidics Demonstrates Performance Capabilities of New Chemical Detection Technology

CSR Bluetooth Smart Technology Plays Key Role in New LG One Key Wireless Remote

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