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Embedded Sensor Makes Rod Lock Series Suitable for Aerospace Applications

Nexen Group has launched its RLSS series of Rod Locks, Generation 2. The products are offered with or without an embedded engagement sensor.

From Nexen Group, Inc. 9 Feb 2011

Radar Systems in Poseidon Aircraft for Naval Surveillance Missions

Raytheon Company has signed an initial production contract with Boeing to manufacture six long-range, multi-missions naval and land observation radars.

From Raytheon Company 9 Feb 2011

Sensor Connector Range Immune to Shock and Vibrations

Belden, company providing signal transmission solutions, has launched a series of 8-pole M8 actuator/sensor connectors that can tolerate shock and vibrations. They are available either as molded cables or as receptacles.

8 Feb 2011

Wireless Sensors Make Home Automation Simpler

Applications of IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor network (WSN) chipsets in homes and other consumer durables are estimated to be more than 242 million annually by the year 2015.

8 Feb 2011

Obstacle Sensors to Help Blind Persons Detect Obstacles at Eye Level

Associate professor Mitsuhiro Okayasu at the Akita Prefectural University has designed an electronic cane that will help blind people sense obstacles in their path at the level of their eyes, where normal canes help blind people identify objects at ground level.

8 Feb 2011

Research Reaffirms Importance of 8-Band Imagery in Forestry and Agriculture

Contestants who won the Inaugural DigitalGlobe 8-Band Research Challenge have published their research papers proving the benefits of the company’s high-resolution 8-Band Imagery for analytical work based on remote sensing.

7 Feb 2011

TELRAN Sensor System for High Level Command Applications

Toumaz, a company providing power efficient wireless technology for monitoring systems in medical applications, and consumer networking applications, has released the TZ1053 TELRAN, an ULE radio.

7 Feb 2011

Etegent Radar Technology to be Used in US Air Force Tracker Applications

Etegent Technologies, a company involved in high tech research and development, has received a contract from the US Air Force for the first phase of SBIR. Under the terms of the contract, the company will develop performance models for feature-aided trackers.

7 Feb 2011