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Sensor Network Technology for Cleaning China’s Lake

During 2007, the Taihu Lake in China had witnessed a large growth of blue-green algae. To control this problem, China and the Wuxi government undertook a number of measures by installing a warning device, upgrading the industries with minimum environmental impact, including new biotechnology industrial applications and enacting new energy and environmental protection standards.

11 May 2010

SunReports Deploys Solar Monitoring Systems in Northern California

SunReports, in partnership with SunWater Solar, has successfully deployed its smart solar thermal systems in northern California. SunReports specializes in providing monitoring systems for commercial and residential solar installations, while SunWater Solar specifically deals in solar thermal technology.

11 May 2010

New Sensor System Examines Internal Walls of Bore Holes

A new sensor system that determines various parameters of the interior walls of the bore holes has been introduced into the market.

11 May 2010

New Software Could Enhance Rescue Operations

Researchers from University of Missouri have devised a new software that could prove useful during emergencies.

11 May 2010

Motion Sensor Market Estimated to Reach $1 Billion by 2014

According to iSuppli research, shipments in the global market for motion sensor devices will quintuple by the year 2014 due to the increase in demand from end use markets such as smartphones. The sensor devices are primarily used in smartphone devices and their operating systems that increasingly using navigation and motion command applications.

11 May 2010

Foundry Vendor TowerJazz’s Global Symposium on Design and Process Technologies

The leading global vendor in specialty foundry, TowerJazz is conducting a one-day symposium in Seoul, South Korea, on May 20, 2010.

11 May 2010

Owlstone to Participate in the Chemical Detection Technology Review of Homeland Security

Owlstone Nanotech, a company in which Advance Nanotech owns a minor position, has received an invitation for participation in the Chemical Detection Technology Review of the Department of Homeland Security.

11 May 2010

NanoString Receives International Quality Standard for Medical Devices

A privately held life sciences vendor NanoStrings that markets a total solution for identifying and counting large target molecules sets in biological samples, has been awarded the ISO 13485:2003 certification that is a medical devices quality standard recognized internationally.

11 May 2010

EDN Award for Analog’s Current-To-Digital Converter for CT Scanner

Analog Devices (ADI), the top vendor for high performance semiconductors used in signal processing applications was nominated for the Innovation of the Year Award for 2009 for the Analog Front End IC group for its current to digital converter, the ADAS1128 used in computer tomography (CT) scanners.

11 May 2010