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Michell Debuts Intrinsically Safe Hygrometer with Ceramic Sensor Technology

Michell Instruments, a global designer and manufacturer of oxygen, humidity and moisture measurement solutions for a wide range of industries and applications, has introduced a new version of their MDM300 Series hygrometer.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 28 Jul 2011

Opsens Secures Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor Order for SAGD Oil Sands Project

Opsens has secured its second largest order for the OPP-W, which is a fiber optic sensor system, to instrument 21 wells at the SAGD oil sands project.

By Andy Choi 28 Jul 2011

Swiss Sensor Manufacturer Inaugurates New Production Building

Sensirion inaugurated its new production building in mid-July 2011. After eight months of construction, the newly purchased production plant in Stäfa, Switzerland, situated just a few hundred meters from the main building, was ready for occupancy.

From Sensirion AG 27 Jul 2011

50,000 Gas Detection Instruments Registered in iNet

Industrial Scientific is pleased to announce that more than 50,000 gas detection instruments are now on iNet®. iNet helps companies around the world keep their workers safe by providing visibility into gas detector alarms, exposure and usage.

27 Jul 2011

World's Smallest Combined Crystal and Real-Time Clock

STMicroelectronics has unveiled the world’s smallest real time clock with an embedded crystal. The space saving and battery life optimizing wonder is the latest in portable electronics and a classic case of miniaturization in high tech gadgets.

From STMicroelectronics 27 Jul 2011

Plan to Protect Treasures at Hindu Temple with Sophisticated Sensor System

At the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu in Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerela there is a high level of security being considered. Police have sent a report to the state government outlining all measures that could be taken to improve security at the shrine which holds national treasures in its cellars.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

Apple Looks to Patent Key-Less Keyboards

Imagine typing on a keyboard without any keys. As Patently Apple reports, If the latest patent posted by Apple is anything to go by you won’t have to leave that feat to your imagination for too long. The company has filed for the patent, ‘Piezo-based acoustic and capacitive detection’, in the first quarter of 2010 for a keyless keyboard.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

NeoPhotonics Launches First 40G Transceiver Module

NeoPhotonics, a manufacturer of PIC or photonic integrated circuit based modules has proclaimed that samples were available for their first 40G transceiver module for high speed Ethernet client side applications.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

Fluid Components International to Exhibit FCI ST100 Mass Flow Meter at WEFTEC 2011

Fluid Components International (FCI) would be showcasing its ST100 Mass Flow Meter, which is an advanced process and plant gas mass flow measurement system at the WEFTEC 2011.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

CAS DataLoggers Launch New DT85M Series Data Logger

CAS DataLoggers has entered into a partnership with dataTaker, for launching the new DT85M Series 3 Data Logger, which is a smart data logger designed mainly for remote monitoring.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

Stanford Researchers Develop DNA Toxic Gas Detector

Scientists from Stanford University in the US have devised an easy-to-use and sensitive sensor, which could be used in identifying toxic gases which are present in urban regions.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

Agreement to Advance Particle Detector and Accelerator Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has entered into an agreement with the Indian Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) for helping to advance scientific discovery in particle detector and accelerator research.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

GPS Insight Inks Agreement with Partner Software

GPS Insight has taken on Partner Software as a partner for integrating GPS Insight’s tracking technology into the Map Viewer devised by Partner Software.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

Sensorex to Feature Novel Range of Sensors at WEFTEC 2011

Sensorex is planning to demonstrate its advanced sensor technology with the FCL400 series Free Chlorine Sensor, S8000 pH/ORP platform and the CLD400 series Chlorine Dioxide Sensors at the WEFTEC 2011.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011