Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Morpho’s CTX 5800 Explosives Detection System Receives ECAC Approval

Morpho Detection has proclaimed that its new, compact CTX 5800 explosives detection system (EDS) has met the European Union Standard 3 requirements, after an evaluation by the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC).

23 Jun 2011

Dust Networks Showcases SmartMesh IP6LoWPAN Wireless Sensor Network at IDTechEx + RTLS Summit

Dust Networks, a leading provider of intelligent wireless sensor network solutions, has demonstrated its new SmartMesh IP6LoWPAN wireless network, which operates on harvested energy, at the IDTechEx Wireless Sensor Network & RTLS Summit on June 21st and 22nd in Munich, Germany.

23 Jun 2011

Grandstream Unveils 5-MP FHD IP Camera for Surveillance Applications

Grandstream Networks, a provider of video surveillance and IP voice/video telephony solutions, has introduced GXV3651_FHD, a 5-MP full HD camera for IP surveillance applications.

23 Jun 2011

Melexis Launches Extended HDR Image Sensor for Night Vision Applications

Melexis has added the MLX75412 extended HDR Image Sensor to its "Avocet" series of sensors. The sensor has "Autoview", an adaptive histogram remapping function, and "Autobrite", an automatic extended high dynamic range (Extended HDR) and exposure control function.

23 Jun 2011

Freescale Introduces Xtrinsic Pressure Sensor for Advanced Location-Based Applications

Freescale Semiconductor has launched Xtrinsic MPL3115A2, a new digital pressure sensor that detects altitudes. The micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technology-based sensor enables advanced location-based and navigation applications for smart mobiles, tablets, and industrial and medical devices.

23 Jun 2011

MicroGen, Infinite Power Solutions Demonstrate Wireless Sensor Network Solution at 2011 Sensors Expo

A combination of MicroGen Systems' BOLT 060, a MEMS-based piezoelectric vibrational energy harvester (PZEH) micro-power generator, and Infinite Power Solutions' THINERGY IPS-EVAL-EH-01 Energy Harvesting Evaluation Kit, has powered up an entire wireless sensor board at the Sensors Expo and Tradeshow 2011 conducted in Rosemont, Illinois.

23 Jun 2011

Microsoft Creates New Advertising Model With Xbox Kinect

Microsoft announced at the Cannes International Advertising Festival this week that the Xbox Kinect will come with advertisements soon.

22 Jun 2011

Northrop Grumman Completes JSF Sensor Testing

A Joint Strike Force (JSF) sensor testing was carried out by the US Pacific Command’s Northern Edge exercise as per Northrop Grumman. The biennial exercise involved over 6,000 airmen, sailors and marines.

22 Jun 2011

Schneider Electric SA Looks at Offloading Sensors Unit

The largest manufacturer of low and medium voltage equipment, Schneider Electric SA may be considering selling its sensors unit. The French company which is located close to Paris had considered selling the Custom Sensors & Technologies unit once before in 2008 before the recession hit global markets.

22 Jun 2011

Aptina Introduces MT9D015 Image Sensor for Smartphones

CMOS imaging solutions provider, Aptina, has launched a 2-megapixel (MP) sensor for mobile camera applications. The MT9D015 image sensor is suitable for capturing video and stills in front-facing cameras in smartphones.

22 Jun 2011