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Freescale Semiconductor Reveals Updated Wireless Robot and Development Board for Designers

Freescale Semiconductor has revealed the updated version of the Freescale Tower System mechatronics robot as well as a development board targeted at designers.

From NXP Semiconductors 28 Mar 2012

NSG Precision Cells Introduces Holmium Oxide Glass Wavelength Calibration Filter for Spectrophotometers

NSG Precision Cells, a manufacturer of quartz-based flowcells, flow channel cuvettes, microchips and other optical solutions, has introduced the state-of-the-art Holmium Oxide Calibration Standard.

By Andy Choi 28 Mar 2012

FutureSentry Empowers Perimeter Detection Solution with Linear Transmitter and Receiver

FutureSentry, an automated detection solutions provider, has announced that the company has partnered with Linear, a RF-based electronics supplier. As per the terms of the agreement, FutureSentry will integrate receiver and transmitter components developed by Liner to improve the 315 MHz supervised sensor of its First Responder perimeter detection solution.

By Andy Choi 28 Mar 2012

Research and Markets Adds Reports on Wireless Sensor Network Technology

A report titled ‘WTRS Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends Q1 2012 – Subscription’ has been added by Research and Markets to its offering.

By Andy Choi 28 Mar 2012

Future Fibre Technologies to Reveal FFT Aura at 2012 ISC West

Future Fibre Technologies has announced that it will reveal the FFT Aura System at the International Security Conference & Expo (ISC) West show being held at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Las Vegas from 28 to 30 March, 2012.

By Andy Choi 28 Mar 2012

Electronic Skin Patches Enable Noninvasive Monitoring of Brain, Heart and Muscle Activity

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed electronic skin patches that can be used for wireless diagnosis of health problems or for providing treatment. The study was presented at the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) 243rd National Meeting & Exposition in San Diego, California.

By Andy Choi 27 Mar 2012

WiFi Sensor Enables MINDSTORM NXT Users to Connect to the Cloud

Dexter Industries has announced that its WiFi Sensor developed for LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT, along with the Thingspeak application will enable users to join “Internet of Thing” web community and enable the NXT to be communicated through cloud computing.

By Andy Choi 27 Mar 2012

Freespace Motion Control Technology for Mobiles Offer Added Flexibility to Manufacturers

The Rockville, Maryland-based Hillcrest Labs has announced the availability of its patented Freespace motion control technology for integration into tablets and smartphones to fulfill the growing demand of motion sensors in the market.

By Andy Choi 27 Mar 2012

Fluorescent Biosensor Paves Way to Detect Chemicals in Water

Scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) of the Department of Energy have developed a fluorescent biosensor using Thalassiosira pseudonana, a tiny marine diatom.

By Andy Choi 26 Mar 2012

Sensirion Partners with Electronic Component Distributors across Europe to Strengthen Global Presence

Sensirion, a Swiss manufacturer of sensor components and systems for OEM applications, announced that the company has entered into agreements with HDI Electronics, SOS electronic and Martinsson Elektronik.

From Sensirion AG 26 Mar 2012

Toyohashi Researchers Develop Micro-Hall Effect Magnetic Field Sensors

Researchers at the Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan have announced that they are seeking industrial partners for the commercialization of the Hall effect magnetic field sensors developed by them. The new magnetic field sensors have been developed for operation at high temperatures and in harsh radiation conditions.

By Andy Choi 26 Mar 2012

Two-Laser System Using Photothermal Spectroscopy Determines Composition of Chemicals

Researchers at Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a two-laser system that will enable scientists to identify biological and chemical agents from a distance.

By Andy Choi 26 Mar 2012

Applied Science HemoFlow 400 Blood Monitor and Mixer Available in Europe

Fenwal, a Lake Zurich, IL-based medical technology company has commenced the sale and distribution of the HemoFlow 400 blood collection monitor/mixer in the European market following an agreement with Applied Science, the manufacturer of the HemoFlow device.

By Andy Choi 26 Mar 2012

Woolpert Expands LiDAR Equipment Range with Two Leica ALS70-HP Scanners

Woolpert has announced that its aircraft fleet has been expanded to fulfill the growing demand for aerial data.The company has expanded its LiDAR equipment range with two airborne Leica ALS70-HP LiDAR scanners, designed specifically for effective mapping of different terrains from high altitudes.

By Andy Choi 26 Mar 2012

Frontier Logistics Uses GPS Asset Trackers for Container Chassis

Track What Matters, a provider of GPS tracking applications for vehicles across Asia, USA, Canada, Mexico, Africa and Middle East, has announced that Texas-based Frontier Logistics has purchased GPS asset tracking solution from Track What Matters.

By Andy Choi 26 Mar 2012