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Goodrich to Deliver Upgraded Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance Sensors to the United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) has chosen Goodrich for supplying two upgraded Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance Sensors (SYERS) for use on the U-2 Platform.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011

Kansas State Chemists Develop Biosensor for Early Cancer Detection

Researchers from the Kansas State University are in the process of developing a biosensor that detects cancerous cells and pathogens at early stages. This would indirectly reduce the health risks and also increase food safety.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011

Stemmer Imaging to Distribute Gocator 2000 Series Smart 3D Sensors

STEMMER IMAGING LMI Technologies Inc Gocator 2000 series smart 3D sensors. 3D measurement control factory automation accessible to all levels of users.

From LMI Technologies Inc. 7 Apr 2011

New Energy Sensors for Laser Measurement from Coherent

Coherent Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) (Nasdaq: COHR) has expanded their meterless laser measurement concept with a new range of energy sensors in which all meter electronics are miniaturized and integrated within the sensor head cable.

From Coherent Corp. 6 Apr 2011

RAE Systems Rolls Out DoseRAE 2 with Dual Sensor Technology

RAE Systems has unveiled DoseRAE 2, a concise and lightweight electronic radiation dosimeter. The new dosimeter comes with a patented dual sensor technology and is approved by a recognised radiation testing facility.

By Andy Choi 5 Apr 2011

Smart Grid Sensor Sector Revenue Poised for Growth

The latest report issued by NanoMarkets titled, “Smart Grid Sensing, Monitoring and Control Systems,” predicts the returns from the sale of sensors in the Smart Grid sector to reach 6.3 billion dollars by 2014.

By Andy Choi 5 Apr 2011

Inscentinel Develops Bee-Based Sensor Device to Detect Explosives

Inscentinel, a UK-based biotechnology company, has developed a handheld sensor integrated with live bees to detect dangerous substances in the air.

By Andy Choi 1 Apr 2011

Carl Zeiss Enhances O-INSPECT Multisensor Measuring Machine with Chromatic White Light Sensor

Carl Zeiss, manufacturer of CNC coordinate measuring machines and provider of metrology solutions, has added a chromatic white light sensor to its O-INSPECT multisensor measuring machine.

By Andy Choi 1 Apr 2011

Instrument Concepts Launches Smart Hydrophone with Ethernet Link

Instrument Concepts, a Canadian company specializing in sensor technology design and service solutions, has added a smart hydrophone with Ethernet link in its range of acoustic sensing products.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Lumex Launches High-Speed Infrared Detector and Emitter Technologies

Lumex, a global optoelectronics company, has introduced a new range of infrared emitter and detector technologies, MicronSensIR.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Draper Recommends Operational Monitoring System to Differentiate Between Forced and Natural Climate Variability

In a report by Draper Laboratory, the climate monitoring community would require an operational monitoring system to gather data.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Research Report on Intrinsic and Extrinsic Fiber Optic Sensors Markets

Frost & Sullivan research provides an analysis of extrinsic and intrinsic fiber optic sensors markets in the report titled ‘World Fiber Optic Sensors Markets’.

From Frost & Sullivan 31 Mar 2011

Sensory Receptors Distinguish Temperature Differences

Researchers at Johns Hopkins have identified that a protein ‘rhodopsin’ present in the eye and responsible for the perception of light, is also vital for sensing temperature. The study was supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Awaiba and Fraunhofer Develop Disposable Microcamera for Endoscopy Applications

Germany-based Awaiba and Fraunhofer Institute of Reliability and Microintegration have developed the world’s smallest camera for disposable endoscopy applications.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011