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Canopy Begins Shipping Developer Kits to Approved Developers

Canopy (canopyco.com), the company behind Sensus™ (getsensus.com) — the world’s first mobile case that expands the user interface from the front screen to the sides and entire back of the iPhone® through variable pressure technology — announced today it has begun shipping dev kits to approved developers.

6 Jan 2014

2014 CES: Synaptics to Highlight Innovations in Human Interface Solutions

Synaptics Inc., a leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced it will showcase several milestone innovations at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas from January 7th through January 10th.

From Synaptics Incorporated 3 Jan 2014

Fingerprint Cards Receives SEK 11 M Touch Sensor Order from China and Taiwan Distributor

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has received an order worth more than SEK 11 M from its distributor in China and Taiwan, Hardware & Software Technologies Co. Ltd (HST). The order encompasses the FPC1020AM area (touch) sensor modules for Chinese customers. Delivery of the order is scheduled for the third quarter of 2014.

From Fingerprint Cards AB 24 Dec 2013

Fingerprint Cards Announces First Major Design Win for New Mobile Touch Sensor

Fingerprint Cards’ (FPC’s) new mobile touch sensor FPC1020 has won its first major design win (DW). A Global Tier 1 OEM has selected FPC1020 for a flagship model with a targeted launch date in the summer of 2014.

From Fingerprint Cards AB 24 Dec 2013

Frost & Sullivan Honors NIRA with 2013 Global TPMS Customer Value Leadership Award

NIRA has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2013 Global TPMS Customer Value Leadership Award.

From Frost & Sullivan 23 Dec 2013

3M Introduces Flexible Patterned Metal Mesh Film for Touch Panel Sensor Applications

Touch screen manufacturers and integrators have a new choice when it comes to touch sensor film options. In an effort to help the touch industry meet the growing demand for touch functionality in electronic devices, the 3M Electronic Solutions Division today announced its new 3M™ Patterned Metal Mesh Film. This new film is targeted to increase design options and touch sensitivity for OEM’s and ODM’s, while enabling the next generation of touch enabled smartphones, notebooks and tablets.

From 3M 19 Dec 2013

Key Notebook PC OEM Selects Synaptics’ Innovative ForcePad™ Technology

Synaptics Inc., a leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced a major notebook PC OEM has selected its ForcePad™ technology to power its latest premium notebook, marking the first global OEM to bring Synaptics' ForcePad technology to market.

From Synaptics Incorporated 13 Dec 2013

New Press Force Sensors from Kistler Instruments with Full Coverage up to 700kN

Seven press force sensors from Kistler Instruments, provide full coverage from 0.1 to 700 kN. The ability to switch the measuring range, when using suitable amplifiers, bolsters this advantage to meet the needs of production and measuring stations handling a greater variety of parts.

From Kistler Instrumente AG 10 Dec 2013

Microchip Launches New Family of Capacitive Touch Controllers

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced a new family of capacitive touch controllers—the CAP12XX Family.

27 Nov 2013

Global Pressure Sensor Market Forecast to Grow at 6.3% CAGR to Reach $7.34 Billion Units by 2017

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Pressure Sensor Market 2012 - 2017: Forecast, Trend & Analysis - Segmentation by Technology [Piezoresistive, Capacitive, Electromagnetic (Reluctance), Resonant Solid State, Optical], Applications [Process & Non process] & Geography" report to their offering.

21 Nov 2013