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Pronghorn Technologies Secures Funds to Further Develop its Total Residual Oxidant Sensor

Pronghorn Technologies has received funds to continue the development of the total residual oxidant (TRO) sensor system, which has been in development since 2005. Valued at $1.05 million, the fund is allocated under a NAVSEA Phase II SBIR contract.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Terahertz Sensing Technology Remotely Detects Hidden Explosives

Benjamin Clough, doctoral student at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has been awarded the 2011 Lemelson-MIT Rensselaer student prize.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Ad Hoc Networks can be Applied in Robotics and Distributed Sensors

Network scientists are trying to harvest the advantages provided by ad hoc networks in applications such as communication, robotics and distributed sensors.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Vishay Launches NTCALUG03 Thermistors for Precise Surface Temperature Measurement

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced the NTCALUG03 series of Mini Lug negative temperature coefficient thermistors, which require a mounting space of only 65 mm2 for every 0.1 mm2 and provides accurate and fast measurement across a temperature range between -40°C and +125°C with a 4 s response time.

From Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. 29 Mar 2011

Acuity Brands’ Sensor Switch Offers a Cost-Effective Lighting Controls Solution

Acuity Brands has been chosen by the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MHPA) to supply LED lighting solutions, which will help in reducing energy and maintenance costs to attain sustainability goals.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Probe Manufacturing Receives Manufacturing Purchase Order for Sensor Technology Products

Probe Manufacturing has received a $200,000 value manufacturing purchase order to produce electronics for advanced sensor technology products.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

GfK HealthCare Launches EMO Sensor to Measure Brand’s Emotional Intensity and Loading

GfK HealthCare has introduced the EMO Sensor, a research tool that is capable of measuring a brand’s emotional intensity and loading.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Fujitsu Becomes a Member of the International Biometrics + Identification Association

Fujitsu Frontech North America has become a member of the trade association, the International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA).

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Luftfartsverket Deploys Sensis Wide Area Multilateration System for Air Traffic Surveillance across Sweden

Air navigation service provider, Luftfartsverket (LFV) has chosen the Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) from Sensis Corporation for supervision of Sweden's airspace.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

TRW Rolls Out Low-Cost Zero Initiator Tire Pressure Monitoring System

TRW Automotive is catering to the growing demand of the safety system market by mass producing its low-cost location technology, the zero initiator tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS).

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Second Wind, Wind Prospect Demonstrate Triton’s Remote Sensing Capabilities in Real-Time Wind Measurements

Second Wind and Wind Prospect have demonstrated the Triton Sonic Wind Profiler with remote wind sensing in the city of Cape Town, South Africa in early March 2011.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Industrial Scientific Launches Ventis MX4 Multi-Gas Detector for Industrial Environments

Industrial Scientific has developed a lightweight multi-gas detector, the Ventis MX4. Easily adaptable, the detector is compatible with Industrial Scientific’s gas detection solution, the iNet.

By Andy Choi 29 Mar 2011

Matrox Smart Camera with 5MP Sensor Enables Accurate Inspection of Large Parts

Matrox Imaging, a company that develops component-level solutions, is now offering a 5MP sensor with the Matrox Iris GT smart camera.

By Andy Choi 28 Mar 2011

Magal Enhances PipeGuard Sensor Technology to Protect Gas Pipelines

Magal Security Systems, an international provider of safety, security and site management products and solutions, has been awarded a research and development contract to enhance the PipeGuard system.

By Andy Choi 28 Mar 2011

TiaLinx Releases Phoenix40-A Compact UAV System with RF Sensor Array

Manufacturer of advanced electronic modules, TiaLinx has declared the release of the Phoenix40-A, a compact unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can identify motion and probe for breathing of a person hiding in the premises.

From TiaLinx, Inc. 28 Mar 2011

Sensors News

Pronghorn Technologies Secures Funds to Further Develop its Total Residual Oxidant Sensor

Terahertz Sensing Technology Remotely Detects Hidden Explosives

Ad Hoc Networks can be Applied in Robotics and Distributed Sensors

Vishay Launches NTCALUG03 Thermistors for Precise Surface Temperature Measurement

Acuity Brands’ Sensor Switch Offers a Cost-Effective Lighting Controls Solution

Probe Manufacturing Receives Manufacturing Purchase Order for Sensor Technology Products

GfK HealthCare Launches EMO Sensor to Measure Brand’s Emotional Intensity and Loading

Fujitsu Becomes a Member of the International Biometrics + Identification Association

Luftfartsverket Deploys Sensis Wide Area Multilateration System for Air Traffic Surveillance across Sweden

TRW Rolls Out Low-Cost Zero Initiator Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Second Wind, Wind Prospect Demonstrate Triton’s Remote Sensing Capabilities in Real-Time Wind Measurements

Industrial Scientific Launches Ventis MX4 Multi-Gas Detector for Industrial Environments

Matrox Smart Camera with 5MP Sensor Enables Accurate Inspection of Large Parts

Magal Enhances PipeGuard Sensor Technology to Protect Gas Pipelines

TiaLinx Releases Phoenix40-A Compact UAV System with RF Sensor Array

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