Los Gatos Research (LGR), a manufacturer of precision instruments for measurement of trace isotopes and gases, has introduced a portable analyzer for measurement of carbonyl sulfide (OCS or COS) at stratospheric and atmospheric concentrations.
By Kalwinder Kaur
18 May 2012
Researchers in the EU-funded Dotsense project have developed a new optical sensor that is more safe and sensitive than current chemical sensors.
By Kalwinder Kaur
17 May 2012
3M Technology Enables Ultra Low Power All-in-One Smart Zero Client from HP.
MTS Sensors, a global provider of magnetostrictive linear-position and liquid-level sensors, has introduced its M-Series Temposonics Sensors in new lengths as long as 200”. These sensors have a CANbus interface.
Terra Technology, a reliable supplier of innovative supply chain solutions recently declared the launch of Long-Term Demand Sensing (LDS), complementing Terra’s Demand Sensing product suite. With the latest addition of LDS, Terra can provide more precise forecasts throughout all time horizons, ranging from near term for deployment to long term for strategic planning.
By Will Soutter
17 May 2012
Blackline GPS declares that a Fortune 300 worldwide provider of industrial gases has procured Blackline's G2 Loner SMD safety monitoring device for deployment across Canada. Being a second major player in the compressed gases market, the new industrial company customer adopts Blackline's Loner technology as its ideal choice for monitoring the safety of its employees.
By Kalwinder Kaur
17 May 2012
Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden (ZMDI), a provider of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for various applications in the industrial, automotive, information technology and medical field, has added the new ZSSC3154 high-precision signal conditioner standard IC to its ZSSC product family.
By Kalwinder Kaur
17 May 2012
Advanced Photonix, recently declared that it has achieved a contract from Concurrent Technologies (CTC) to deliver a terahertz (THz) system for the U.S. Air Force, in response to their demand for precision coating removal on aircraft.
Researchers have developed a novel biosensor device that can accurately detect toxicity. The "Dip Chip" device is the result of collaboration between engineering and biology.
By Will Soutter
16 May 2012
Kestrel, a provider of handheld weather meters and wind meters, has announced the availability of the Kestrel Meter 4400 Heat Stress Monitor. The monitor is designed to help protect individuals from overexposure due to overheat when performing outdoor activities.
Flexpoint Sensor Systems, a designer and provider of thin film sensing technology, has announced the award of a purchase order for a medical device for performing colonoscopy.
This new product line includes two new models, designed to offer reliable, repeatable pressure measurements in a variety of industrial manufacturing environments and applications. Pre-configured with the most popular features and options for typical industrial monitoring applications, Honeywell’s Model IPG1 and IPG2 offer robust pressure measurement performance with accuracies of 0.15 % and 0.25%, respectively.
Imec and Holst Centre have demonstrated a single-chip electrochemical sensor for ethylene monitoring and to control the process of ripening.
Researchers at the University of Oslo (UiO) are on a mission to find out the reason behind the interference of northern lights with satellite communications, GPS navigation and radio communications. They will be launching 20 satellites with unique small instruments to find out the happenings in plasma clouds.
By Kalwinder Kaur
15 May 2012
Endosense reports progress in its efforts towards making contact-force sensing as a standard of care for performing catheter ablation procedures. The company develops force-sensing technology for improving the safety and efficacy of catheter ablation procedures for cardiac arrhythmia treatment.
By Will Soutter
15 May 2012