US Seismic Systems (USSI) and Northrop Grumman have entered into fiber-optic technology licensing agreement.
By Will Soutter
9 May 2012
Goodrich, a global provider of systems and services for homeland security, defense and aerospace markets, has been chosen to provide systems for air data, windshield ice protection, fuel quantity and ice detection for the new military transport aircraft, Embraer KC-390.
By Kalwinder Kaur
9 May 2012
Alacron and its affiliate, FastVision, have announced that their ultra high speed camera, the FC300, is to be highlighted at the Advanced Imaging Association’s (AIA) trade show being held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA. Panavision Imaging (PVI) has provided the CMOS Sensor for the camera. Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s patented delta doping process has been incorporated in the new camera.
By Kalwinder Kaur
9 May 2012
CURRENT’s Connected Intelligence power quality analytic sensors have been chosen for a pilot project for UK’s transition to a low carbon network.
By Kalwinder Kaur
9 May 2012
Baolab Microsystems have designed ways to modify the structure that we developed for the 3D NanoCompass so that it can be used to create gyroscopes and accelerometers as well as magnetometers.
Measurement Specialties has announced that its LTA/LTB submersible level transducers have entered production. These are specifically designed for the measurement and control of liquid level in harsh environments.
ESCORT, a leading manufacturer of radar detection technology, has released its new ESCORT SmartRadar Bluetooth Enabled Radar/Laser Detector.
OrthoSensor has secured an additional Series B Preferred Stock financing to expand its product portfolio. With the additional $15 million in financing, the company’s total Series B investment has reached $36 million.
Dakota Technologies, a developer of laser-induced fluorescence systems, has introduced the UVOST system, a direct-push delivered sensor for quick screening of light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPLs), including petroleum. This system utilizes laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) technique to identify sub-surface contamination immediately.
A team of engineers from the University of Arkansas has designed a wireless health-monitoring system meant for gathering critical patient information and communicating that information to a hospital, physician or the patient.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a new protocol that allows secure communication over wireless and wired networks with biometric sensors.
GE Healthcare and Covidien have entered into a global partnership for integrating Covidien measurement technologies in GE Healthcare patient monitors.
IXYS’ subsidiary, Zilog, has released its new 20-pin ZMOTION embedded microcontroller (MCU) for occupancy detection, energy efficiency and security applications. It combines an MCU with special software for Passive Infrared (PIR) motion detection-based products. The device is designed for energy management and customer sensing applications.
CAS DataLoggers has released a new AC current recorder from AEMC Instruments. The Simple Logger II, Model L104 can be used for applications involving monitoring of harmonic current, ground and neutral current, monitoring of single/split phase and 3-phase machine load, detection of fault current and other intermittent problems.
A research team has developed an ultrasensitive DNA-based chemical sensor using carbon nanotubes.