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InvenSense Launches Dual-Axis Gyroscope for Smartphone Applications

InvenSense launches two gyroscopes that belong to the family of dual-axis gyroscopes, IDG-2020 and IXZ-2020. These gyroscopes are used in applications such as optical image stabilization (OIS) in smartphones.

From InvenSense Inc. 2 Dec 2011

Aetrex Orders GPS Based Devices from GTX

GTX, one of the companies manufacturing GPS Tracking Personal Location Services (PLS) solutions has been awarded a delivery order from Aetrex Worldwide for GOS devices.

By Andy Choi 2 Dec 2011

OMRON to Release Fiber Amplifier Series and Open Network Sensor Communication Units

OMRON is all set to release open network fiber amplifier sensor communication units and fiber amplifier series.

By Andy Choi 30 Nov 2011

Berkeley Design Automation’s AFS Platform Selected for AltaSens’ CMOS Image Sensors

High-performance CMOS image sensor supplier, AltaSens has chosen Berkeley Design Automation’s Analog FastSPICE (AFS) platform, the quickest nanometer circuit verification platform of the world, for performing device noise analysis, block-level characterization and full-circuit post-layout verification of its wide-dynamic-range, high-performance and high-definition (HD) CMOS image sensors.

By Andy Choi 30 Nov 2011

ForteBio Introduces Anti-GST and AR2G Biosensors

ForteBio has launched the Dip and Read Anti-GST and the Amine Reactive Second-Generation (AR2G) biosensors for use on its Octet instrumentation platform.

By Andy Choi 30 Nov 2011

Asoka’s Residential Solar Systems for Data Logging

Asoka has introduced the first residential solar solution, SolarLink, which employs the current in-home electrical wiring for remote monitoring and system data logging.

By Andy Choi 30 Nov 2011

Findings on Graphene Surface Defects Pave Way to Develop Better and Low-Cost Gas Sensors

A research study conducted at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has revealed that sensors made of less-perfect graphene deliver enhanced sensitivity.

By Andy Choi 30 Nov 2011

Full Flight Technology’s Velocitip Ballistic System Uses Analog Devices’ 3-Axis Digital Accelerometer

Analog Devices’ innovative iMEMS technology-based 3-axis digital accelerometer called ADXL346 has been chosen by Full Flight Technology for its Velocitip Ballistic System, a first-of-its-kind system that uses an arrow-housed device to collect data on arrow speed, bow performance and flight dynamics for high-precision archery.

From Analog Devices, Inc. 30 Nov 2011

Researchers Develop High-Sensitivity Gas Sensor Using Graphene Foam

A research team led by Hui-Ming Cheng, a Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, and Nikhil Koratkar, a Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has used graphene foam as a gas sensor to detect harmful explosive chemicals, paving the way to the commercialization of the next-generation of gas sensors based on nanostructures.

By Andy Choi 30 Nov 2011

Wildlife Acoustics Introduces Ultrasonic-Based Song Meter SM2M System For Recording Marine Sounds

Wildlife Acoustics, a provider of bio-acoustic monitoring technology, has announced a novel ultrasonic version of the Song Meter SM2M marine recording system. The autonomous Song Meter SM2M is designed to monitor and record the submersible’s biological and anthropogenic acoustics of ultrasonic frequencies ranging from 2 Hz to 192 KHz, which is used by the researchers of marine industry.

By Andy Choi 29 Nov 2011

Silent Call Introduces Sidekick II Receivers for Fire Safety

Silent Call Communications has introduced a new receiver, smoke detector and shaker, as part of its line of fire safety devices. The Signature Series Sidekick II receiver and the company’s Bed Shaker, have the ability to wake up people who are hard of hearing, deaf or are heavy sleepers.

By Andy Choi 29 Nov 2011

MarketsandMarkets Latest Report Predicts Significant Growth in GPS Product Revenue

The latest report from MarketsandMarkets on GPS market trends titled ‘Global GPS Market: Products (Marine, Aviation, Automotive, Outdoor/fitness & GPS Enabled Smart Phones), Applications (Navigation, Machine Control, & Logistics Tracking) & Geography (2011 - 2016)’ has projected the revenue from the GPS market to reach 26 million by the year 2016.

By Andy Choi 28 Nov 2011

Research and Markets Adds Report on Patient Monitoring Market in Brazil

The latest report from Research and Markets provides a detailed view of the patient monitoring market in Brazil which is titled ‘Brazil Patient Monitoring Market Outlook to 2017 - Fetal Monitors, Multiparameter Patient Monitoring, Neonatal Monitors, Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Monitors, Remote Patient Monitoring and Others’.

By Andy Choi 28 Nov 2011

Sensorimotor Experience Influences Brain’s Linking of Signals from Different Senses

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics performed a comparative research on the simultaneous processing of the brain of stimuli from various senses by non-musicians and musicians.

By Andy Choi 28 Nov 2011

VITRONIC to Showcase Laser Based Traffic Enforcement Systems at Gulf Traffic 2011

The VITRONIC Group will be presenting its newest traffic enforcement systems at the Gulf Traffic 2011 event to be held in Dubai from 12 to 14 December. The company’s PoliScanspeed, PoliScanredlight and PoliScansurveillance systems will be showcased at booth 3F30.

By Andy Choi 28 Nov 2011

Sensors News

InvenSense Launches Dual-Axis Gyroscope for Smartphone Applications

Aetrex Orders GPS Based Devices from GTX

OMRON to Release Fiber Amplifier Series and Open Network Sensor Communication Units

Berkeley Design Automation’s AFS Platform Selected for AltaSens’ CMOS Image Sensors

ForteBio Introduces Anti-GST and AR2G Biosensors

Asoka’s Residential Solar Systems for Data Logging

Findings on Graphene Surface Defects Pave Way to Develop Better and Low-Cost Gas Sensors

Full Flight Technology’s Velocitip Ballistic System Uses Analog Devices’ 3-Axis Digital Accelerometer

Researchers Develop High-Sensitivity Gas Sensor Using Graphene Foam

Wildlife Acoustics Introduces Ultrasonic-Based Song Meter SM2M System For Recording Marine Sounds

Silent Call Introduces Sidekick II Receivers for Fire Safety

MarketsandMarkets Latest Report Predicts Significant Growth in GPS Product Revenue

Research and Markets Adds Report on Patient Monitoring Market in Brazil

Sensorimotor Experience Influences Brain’s Linking of Signals from Different Senses

VITRONIC to Showcase Laser Based Traffic Enforcement Systems at Gulf Traffic 2011

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