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New Combo Inertial Sensors from SensorDynamics

SensorDynamics’ new SD746 combo inertial sensors are available from Gleichmann Electronics. The 6 x 6 x 1.2 mm3 inertial sensors perform three axes calibration for acceleration, angular rate and execute a broad angular rate measurement with ±2048°/s and acceleration at ±8 g.

24 Dec 2010

Teledyne Acquires DALSA for Expanding their Business

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies plans to acquire Canada-based DALSA for $335 million. Recently, they have traded their Mobile-based Continental Motors firm to AVIC International Holding in China for $186 million.

From Teledyne Technologies Incorporated 24 Dec 2010

Sony Plans to Boost SMOS Production

Sony intends to acquire a Japanese plant back from Toshiba for developing and enhancing its production of sensing devices deployed in imagers and smartphones in the in the midst of intensive global requirements of these devices.

24 Dec 2010

VPG to Participate in Micro-Cap Symposium

Vishay Precision Group, a global manufacturer of sensors working on resistive foil technology and sensor-related systems, declared that their Company will be participating at the Sidoti Semiannual Micro-Cap Conference, scheduled to be held at New York-based Grand Hyatt Hotel on January 10, 2011.

24 Dec 2010

MSI to Showcase its Novel WindPad Tablets at CES 2011

MSI, a leading Taiwanese video card and motherboard fabricator, has planned to launch its innovative version of WindPads at the CES 2011.

24 Dec 2010

IFAM Researchers to Develop Sensor Enabled Components for Measuring Loads

Plastic components usually endure heavy loads. Till recently sensors were used to calculate the overload in which the sensors are adhesively bonded to the surface of the component or are integrated directly into the component, with great complexity.

24 Dec 2010

InAs Nanowire- Based Gas Sensors

Imec and Holst Centre have devised a new sensing system for calculating traces of NO2 that helps detecting the rate of environmental pollution arising from traffic and combustion motors.

24 Dec 2010

Nano-Scale Electric Field Sensors

Northeastern University has been offered a $1.5 million subcontract for advancing an innovative nanotechnology-enabled electric field sensing device, which helps resolving the global issues.

24 Dec 2010

USB-Enabled JoyWarrior24F14

Saelig has released an innovative USB-enabled JoyWarrior24F14 for use in USB-based acceleration sensing devices.

From Saelig Company, Inc. 24 Dec 2010

Flexpoint Reveals 2010 Progress Details

Flexpoint Sensor Systems has highlighted its progress details for the year 2010 since it has progressed in sales, marketing, and production of its Bend Sensor technology.

23 Dec 2010

Elbit Systems to Deliver Improved Sensing Solutions to Polish Army

Elbit Systems, leading global defense electronics company, proclaimed that their company has been offered a contract worth $16 million from the Polish Ministry of National Defense for providing portable multi-sensor detection and surveillance systems for use in Polish Army missions.

23 Dec 2010

Studies on Organic Electron Drift

Eindhoven University of Technology scientists along with the researchers at Eindhoven-based COBRA research institute have accomplished the generation of electron transport using an electronic ‘ratchet’.

23 Dec 2010

GE Analytical Instruments Conduct TOC Technology Trade-in Program

TOC Technology Trade-in Program has been organized by GE Analytical Instruments for the owners of total organic carbon (TOC) analyzers such as Analytica Jena, Mettler-Toledo Thornton, Teledyne-Tekmar, Anatel, Hach, Shimadzu, OI, and various other non-Sievers brands.

23 Dec 2010

Advanced Energy-Management Systems in HCC

Dubai-based Hotel Competency Centre (HCC) of Schneider Electric named Silicon Oasis has exhibited its MEP and energy-management system for the first in the world, which can be deployed in hospitality firms in their conference rooms, hotel suite, and control rooms.

23 Dec 2010

Goodrich to Provide Ice Detectors, Data Sensors for Mitsubishi Regional Jet Aircraft

Goodrich announced that it has entered into a deal with Mitsubishi Aircraft for the supply of ice detectors, data sensors, and windshield heat controllers.

23 Dec 2010