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NASA’s Humanoid Robot Gets Ready for Launch

Robonaut 2 (R2) has been developed and is set to be launched into space by integrating it into the space craft called ‘Discovery’ for accomplishing its initial prime task at the International Space Station (ISS).

23 Nov 2010

AST to Widen its Pressure Sensor Markets

American Sensor Technologies (AST), a fabricator of MEMS pressure sensors, pressure transmitters and pressure transducers, has aligned with three other product suppliers to market its pressure sensing equipments across Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas and Arkansas.

23 Nov 2010

Spectrum Procures Summit’s Sensor Business

Spectrum Control, a global fabricator and producer of standard electronic devices and systems, proclaimed that it has procured the balance common assets of Summit Instruments.

From Spectrum Control Inc. 23 Nov 2010

Sony Computer Releases PlayStation Move for its PS3 Video Game Console

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has released its new motion controller called the PlayStationMove for use in its third generation video game console, PlayStation3 (PS3).

23 Nov 2010

FinePix Real W3, Fujifilm’s Second Generation 3D Cameras

Fujifilm launched its second generation 3D digital camera called the FinePix Real 3D W3.

23 Nov 2010

Dynisco to Showcase its New Extrusion and Pressure Sensors at K 2010

Franklin-oriented Dynisco, a leading provider of extrusion sensing devices and control equipments, proclaimed at K 2010 that their company is spreading its business to the Middle East and Eastern Europe, succeeding its expansion in Asia, which proved successful.

23 Nov 2010

AlertWerks ServSensor V4E Aids Precise Environmental Monitoring

Black Box Network Services launches AlertWerks ServSensor V4E for facilitating the integration of surveillance imagers and environmental sensing devices into a seam-free remote inspecting solution.

23 Nov 2010

New IPX Range Sensors from Novotechnik

Novotechnik launches its novel IPX series rotary position sensing units having extended mechanical movement and repeatability in the range of 0.002% with 350° calibration capabilities.

From Novotechnik U.S., Inc. 23 Nov 2010

OmniVision Introduces 8 MP CMOS Image Sensor for Smart Phones

Developer of enhanced digital imaging solutions, OmniVision Technologies, has launched an 8 MP, 1/3.2-inch CMOS image sensor named OV8820, which employs the architecture of 1.4-micron OmniBSI pixel.

23 Nov 2010

Cottsway Housing Chooses Aico’s Multi-Sensor for Fire Detection

Cottsway Housing, a housing association in Oxfordshire, has chosen the Aico multi-sensor alarms for fire detection for its more than 3,500 homes.

23 Nov 2010

Onset Computer Introduces New Soil Moisture Sensor 10HS

Onset Computer Corporation, a major player in data loggers, has introduced a new soil moisture smart sensor named 10HS in the portfolio of research grade soil observing solutions.

23 Nov 2010

Schrader International Launches EZ-sensor Tire Pressure Sensor

Schrader International has recently launched a tire pressure sensor named EZ-sensor at the Global Tire Expo 2010. The sensor is created in such a way that it can integrate with the existing tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) of the vehicles.

23 Nov 2010

OmniVision Commences Production of Image Sensor OV6930

OmniVision Technologies, a high-quality digital imaging solutions provider, has declared that the company has started the bulk production of its high-efficient, handy image sensor OV6930.

23 Nov 2010

Two New Gaming Systems with Motion Sensors

Recently, two gaming systems featuring motion sensors have been launched. One of the new gaming systems is the Microsoft Kinect, which has been designed for Xbox 360.

23 Nov 2010