American Scientific Resources has declared the receipt of its first purchase order from a US electronics retail chain, Best Buy for the VeraTemp thermometer named Kidz-Med to be evaluated in the retailer’s wellness and health departments in certain Best Buy stores.
Analog Devices has introduced the MEMS-based ADIS16228 iSensor vibration monitor, which will assist industrial equipment designers to enhance their system performance and decrease maintenance expenditures by efficiently identifying and isolating vibration.
Blackline GPS and Spantec have signed an exclusive agreement regarding fall recognizing intellectual property that will be fitted within the mobile worker safety solutions of Blackline as True Fall Detection.
BASIS Science has unveiled the details of its Basis B1 band that will be launched towards the end of this year. The Basis band is a health and heart rate tracker that operates with a web-based private dashboard to assist people to stay and grow healthy.
NTM Sensors are pleased to announce that NTM SenseH2TM hydrogen sensors are now being shipped with an approved label for UL and ATEX classification for hazardous locations and that they are officially listed in the UL database. Checking the UL database from the UL website is the best way to confirm that any sensor is officially recognized by UL.
At the recently held Vision Expo West 2011, the Colorado-based Zeal Optics revealed the GPS-enabled goggles collection, the Z3 GPS Goggles. The goggles boast of additional features such as data-capture and provide enhanced comfort.
Integrated solutions provider, Viacam Security has launched ViaServe, an access control solution capable of managing environmental sensors, cameras, access control equipment and other monitoring devices from a remote location using a browser or Internet.
A sensor and systems manufacturer, Balluff has developed a BIP linear inductive position sensor. For position monitoring, the sensor features an absolute measuring principle whereby it can be used in applications such as clamping devices and drive spindles.
High-performance IC manufacturer headquartered in Massachussetts, Analog Devices has announced that the iMEMS high-performance inertial motion sensing technology has been selected by California-based medical devices company, OrthAlign for integration into the KneeAlign 2 System.
Lockheed Martin Corporation has bagged a marine contract for U.S.$49.9 million. The deal will see the company deliver a target sight system for the Marine Corps’ Cobra attack helicopter. The contract was awarded to Lockheed Martin by the Naval Surface Warfare Center.
Germany has made great progress with driverless cars as can be seen by the VW Passat driving around in Berlin recently. Computers and sensors on-board helped the car to drive over 80 km in the streets of the city with to...
By Joel Scanlon
25 Sep 2011
Gunshots can now be traced by their sound to help law enforcement. ShotSpotter, a combination of new software and sensors, will help police track down gunfire and respond much faster than before.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Sep 2011
A team of researchers at Sweden’s Luleå University of Technology have been inspired by the nervous system of fruit flies to develop advanced wireless sensors.
A GPS-based Personal Location Services provider, GTC has announced that that the GPS Shoe device has received the FCC certification. The first 3000 units of the FCC certified GPS Shoe has been shipped to Aetrex Worldwide.
Located in Orem, surveillance radar manufacturer, SpotterRF has announced the launch of the small M600C surveillance radar for wide area monitoring. The device will be unveiled at booth number 16 at the Modern Day Marine Expo held in Quantico, Virginia on September 27th.