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AcuMEMS’ iSense Technology to Assist Ophthalmologists

AcuMEMS, a California-based medical device company proclaimed that their company has devised a novel wire-free sensing device for detecting intraocular pressure (IOP) of glaucoma and cataract patients. This innovative sensing device can be implanted at the time of intraocular lens (IOL) surgery for treating cataract by means of an un-enlarged phaco/IOL cut.

20 Oct 2010

DLCs to be Custom-made into Nanowires for Future Applications

The devices developed in this manner consist of economical biosensors which can be deployed for evaluating the quality of drinking water. This technique can also be molded to store light energy with enhanced effectiveness in the coming years.

20 Oct 2010

New Automotive Image Sensor from Omnivision Technologies Sets New Standards

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OVTI), a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced its most advanced automotive image sensor to date, the OV10630. The new system-on-a-chip sensor combines megapixel 1280 x 800 resolution

19 Oct 2010

ESCORT Launches Radar Detector Product Enhancement to Silence False Alerts

ESCORT Inc, a leading manufacturer of radar and laser detectors, is launching a new add-on product which would permit radar detectors to function more efficiently by silencing false alerts from the k-band traffic flow of real-time traffic.

19 Oct 2010

FPC Wins Frost + Sullivan Europe Product Line Strategy Award

FPC (Fingerprint Cards) AB has been honored by Frost & Sullivan for its fingerprint verification components and systems. FPC has been operating in the biometric field for more than ten years concentrating on developing and marketing new and superior solutions in the fingerprint biometrics.

19 Oct 2010

Testo Industries Launches a New Combustion Analyzing Sensor

Testo Industries launches the new 4-Gas Industrial Combustion Analyzer the Testo 340 which is to be used for testing gases such as O2, CO, NOx, SO2 and Low NOx.

19 Oct 2010

WWHI Hosts Conference on Wireless Technology in Health Care

A major conference was conducted by West Wireless Health Institute (WWHI) on Health Care Innovation Day at the Ronald Reagan Building with the Officials of the Department of Veterans Affairs, health care industry leaders, and Government officials coming in to discuss wireless health care solutions.

18 Oct 2010

ALFS Contract Awarded to Raytheon

Naval Air Systems Command and Defense Logistics Agency Aviation Strategic Acquisition have granted two contracts to Raytheon Company amounting to $115.7 million for developing the AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS).

From Raytheon Company 18 Oct 2010

FakeTV, a Novel Burglar Deterrent Device

Neighborhood watch groups have found a new and inexpensive way to deter burglars from doing their job. A small device known as FakeTV makes it appear as though someone is at home watching television with the same kind of light produced by a real TV.

18 Oct 2010

Endotronix Receives Funding for its Heart Monitoring Sensor

Endotronix has been funded by an economic development group JumpStart Ventures to the tune of $250,000.

18 Oct 2010

CSB and SJU to Celebrate 2010 as Year of Sustainability

College of St. Benedict (CSB) and St. John’s University (SJU) are celebrating 2010 as the Year of Sustainability with goals of increasing knowledge about sustainability and trying to include sustainability in every segment of campus life.

18 Oct 2010

Solar-Powered Vehicle Sensors to be Tested in Ireland

The solar energy-enabled vehicle sensors devised in North Palmerston for tracking the parking cheats are planned to be implemented in Ireland. North Palmerston will be the initial test site in the world by Frogparking following an agreement with the City Council of Palmerston North.

18 Oct 2010

OSI to Advance Photo Sensors for Defense Applications

OSI Systems, a vertically-integrated manufacturer and designer of electronic products and elements for Security and Healthcare sectors, proclaimed that OSI Optoelectronics has been offered a multiple year award worth $3.9 million from a leading defense company for the manufacture of sensing devices.

18 Oct 2010

Non-Contact Seam-Tracking Smart Laser Probe from Meta Vision

Meta Vision Systems has released their Smart Laser Probe seam tracking solution which makes use of the company’s innovative sensor technology for non-manual arc welding machine purposes.

18 Oct 2010