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TAOS Unveils Ambient Light and Proximity Detection Sensors

Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions (TAOS), a global distributor of digital ambient light sensors (ALS) used in tablets, smartphones and HDTV markets, declared that it has developed the 5th generation of TSL2x72 Series, which offers enhanced ALS technology and proximity detection technology.

By Andy Choi 5 Jul 2011

Queralt Releases iQ3 Application for iOS Devices

Queralt, a manufacturer of value-based sensor and RFID technology applications, has released a cloud based management, notification and tracking application, which can be used on iOS devices. The announcement adds to the celebration of the iPhone’s fourth anniversary.

By Andy Choi 5 Jul 2011

Water Testing Equipment Manufacturer Wins Start Up Business of the Year

Aquaread won the award for “Start Up Business of the Year” at the Kent Excellence in Business Award ceremony on Thursday 30th June 2011. The achievement was celebrated at a glittering event at the Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone which was staged and produced by Kent County Council and The KM Group.

From Aquaread Ltd 4 Jul 2011

Digital Magazines Content to be Revolutionized by Smartphone Sensors

Evasive or false answers given while filling out personality and health quizzes are going to be a thing of the past with new developments such as tablet devices and smartphones that would revolutionize digital magazines’ editorial content and advertising, leading to new and better methods of serving readers and authoring content.

By Andy Choi 4 Jul 2011

Sensichips Develops Safety System Microsensors

A semiconductor innovator, Roberto Simmarano has launched a new company, Sensichips, to develop safety system microsensors. The company has been added to the Aero Sekur Group of Companies.

By Andy Choi 4 Jul 2011

Full Color Synchrotron Light Enables Faster 3D Nanoimaging

Faster 3D nanoimaging is now a possibility. Utilization of synchrotron light's full color spectrum has enabled researchers to view objects quickly and with greater precision, thus allowing faster 3D nanoimaging.

By Andy Choi 4 Jul 2011

Huber Develops Cooling Thermostats for Temperature Control

Huber has developed small cooling thermostats, the Huber Ministats, which have adequate power to thermo-regulate refract meters, photometers, lab extraction hoods, mini plants, reactor vessels, distillation apparatus and viscometers.

By Andy Choi 4 Jul 2011

Haydon Kerk Motion Unveils Programmable Linear Actuator

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions has launched a size 17 Programmable Linear Actuator with RS-485 Communications Protocol.

By Andy Choi 4 Jul 2011

FPC Receives Initial Commercial Order for FPC1080A Swipe Sensors

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has obtained the first commercial order for the FPC1080A, which is the company’s new swipe sensor.

By Andy Choi 4 Jul 2011

Parallel Probes for SPMs Allow Simultaneous Sensing of Thermal and Mechanical Properties

Angelo Gaitas, President of PicoCal Inc., announces the completion of PicoCal’s SBIR Phase II NSF grant Award No. 0822810, which resulted in a number of breakthrough innovations in high throughput scanning probe microscopy, thermomechanical analysis, and mechanical properties analysis.

3 Jul 2011

Sonik Technologies Unveils Advanced GPS Micro Tracker

Sonik Technologies has introduced a new GPS Micro Tracking System, which offers the best security solution for keeping vehicles safe. The tracker also keeps the vehicle owners informed about the status of their vehicles.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

RMT GPS Tracking Device Helps Locate Missing Yacht

The proprietor of Beverly Port Marina, Frank Kinzie, on 14th June, 2011 had noticed something strange, a missing yacht.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

California State Law Makes Home Carbon Monoxide Detectors Mandatory

As per the State Senate Bill 183, which has become a law in California (state Health & Safety Code § 13260-13263) from 1st July onwards, most homes in Piedmont and all through the state would need to install Carbon Monoxide (CO) detectors.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

ATI Licenses Passive RFID Sensor Technology

American Thermal Instruments (ATI), a manufacturer of temperature sensing RFID tags and forehead thermometers based in Ohio, has licensed an innovative technology developed by Bob Kauffman, who is a researcher at the University of Dayton Research Institute.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

GTX LOCiMOBILE GPS Tracking Apps is Being Used in 116 Countries

GTX, a company specializing in personal location services and two way GPS tracking applications, has announced that the GPS Tracking Apps from its LOCiMOBILE subsidiary has surpassed more than 1 million downloads with users from 116 countries and is still on the top charts of the Android market place and iTunes.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011