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Grain-sized Subcutaneous Sensor Detects MI Markers

MIT researchers, employing a novel biomaterial, have developed a subcutaneous sensor to detect myoglobin, creatine kinase and cardiac troponin elevations.

By Andy Choi 10 Mar 2011

Three-Dimensional Motion Sensor for Machine Vision Systems

Microsoft’s Kinect sensor, developed for the Xbox 360 games console, could help slash costs of the machine vision systems.

By Andy Choi 10 Mar 2011

Sensorex Releases FCL400 Series Free Chlorine Sensors

Sensorex has released the FCL400 Series Free Chlorine Sensors for providing instantaneous calculation of free chlorine up to a value of 10 ppm.

By Andy Choi 10 Mar 2011

Pentagon’s Special Office Develops New Sensor to Detect IEDs

A special office established by the Pentagon has developed a new military sensor for detecting deadly improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Afghanistan. Lt. Gen. Michael Oates, Head of the Office, has stated that the sophisticated tool features a sensor pod fixed to the American airplane.

By Andy Choi 9 Mar 2011

ISH 2011 to Include GSS’ Low Power CO2 Gas Sensor

Gas Sending Solutions (GSS) has announced that it will display its world’s minimum power CO2 gas sensor at the ISH 2011, major global trade exhibition for sophisticated bathroom layouts, low energy air heating and conditional systems and clean energy technology. The event will be held in Frankfurt between March 15 and 19, 2011.

By Andy Choi 9 Mar 2011

Faude’s Bin Picking System Includes Leuze Electronic’s Vision Sensor

Gartringen- based, Faude Group has developed a bin picking system, which incorporates a six-axis robot developed by Universal Robotics and Leuze electronic’s two-dimensional vision sensor.

By Andy Choi 9 Mar 2011

Agilent Uses N6841A RF Sensors to Enhance RF Emitter Geolocation Techniques

Agilent Technologies has launched three sophisticated techniques for the instantaneous radio frequency emitter Geolocation with the help of Agilent N6841A RF Sensors.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 9 Mar 2011

Sensors Enable OEMs to Extend ADAS for Compact Models

According to a report generated by Strategy Analytics, “New ADAS Systems: Reaching Compact Segments, Reaching Greater Volumes, More Sensor Fusion,” automotive OEMs will make use of the Advanced Driver Assistance (ADAS) Systems.

By Andy Choi 9 Mar 2011

Atmel’s Digital Temperature Sensors Used for Thermal Monitoring

Atmel introduced the first family of high-precision digital temperature sensors at the Embedded World Nuremberg 2011 on March 3, 2011.

From Atmel Corporation 8 Mar 2011

Mutual Aid Box Alarm System to Procure RAE Wireless Systems for Rapid Sensor Deployments

RAE Systems, a company that manufactures easily deployable intelligent gas detection systems, has supplied 24 of its wireless Area RAE Steel multi-gas detection Rapid Deployment Kit (RDK) systems to Mutual Aid Box Alarm System - Illinois (MABAS-IL).

From RAE Systems 8 Mar 2011

WaferSense Sensors Help Increase Resistance to Vibrations

CyberOptics Semiconductors published an application note on its web site recently explained the working of its WaferSense Vibration and Leveling Sensors to enable a vertical diffusion group to determine how and to what extent a wafer could be damaged during high volume processing in a boat.

From CyberOptics Corporation 7 Mar 2011