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Atmel XSense Flexible Touch Sensor Wins CES Innovations Award

Atmel® Corporation, a leader in microcontroller (MCU) and touch solutions, today announced it has won the 2013 CES Innovations Award in the Embedded Technologies category for Atmel XSense™ flexible touch sensor.

7 Jan 2013

CN Innovations Partners with Cambrios to Develop Touch Sensor Modules

CN Innovations (CNI), well known for developing touch sensors included in many devices including for top brand mobile device makers, is partnering with Cambrios Technologies Corporation to enter the market for designing and manufacturing complete touch sensor modules.

4 Jan 2013

Sensor Faucet Manufacturer Reports 58 Years of Technological Innovations

Since founder Alex Manoogian developed the plumbing industry's first single-handle washerless ball valve faucet in 1954, Delta® products have been fueled by thoughtful innovation. The brand's commitment to designing products that improve the way people interact with water has led to a robust collection of award-winning technologies and water-saving features, including its unmatched Touch2O® Technology,

29 Dec 2012

Comprehensive Report on Global Market for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Tire Pressure Monitoring System Market 2011-2015" report to their offering.

24 Dec 2012

Bosch Sensortec and Akustica to Showcase MEMS Sensor Portfolio at 2013 International CES

Bosch Sensortec and Akustica, two companies of the Bosch Group providing tiny, intelligent MEMS sensors and solutions to the world’s top consumer-electronics manufacturers, will demonstrate their technology in action at the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas.

From Bosch Sensortec GmbH 18 Dec 2012

UniPixel Partners to Introduce Products with UniBoss-Based Touch Screens

UniPixel, Inc., a provider of Performance Engineered Films to the touch screen, flexible printed electronics, and lighting and display markets, has joined forces with a manufacturer of personal computers to develop and introduce products that feature next-generation touch screens based on UniPixel's UniBoss™ pro-cap, multi-touch sensor film.

10 Dec 2012

Planar Optronic Systems to Develop Innovative Optical Sensors for Thin, Flexible Polymer Films

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has given its approval for the establishment of two new Collaborative Research Centers (SFB) at the University of Freiburg on 1 January 2013. The SFB "Leisure. Concepts, Spaces, Figures" will receive just under 5.6 million euros in funding. The SFB/Transregio "Planar Optronic Systems," which will be distributed among several locations, will receive a total of 9.8 million euros. The DFG announced the decision today in Bonn. The two centers will receive funding until 31 December 2016.

22 Nov 2012

Microchip Technology Introduces Controllers for Multitouch Projected-Capacitive Touchscreens

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog, mixed-signal and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the expansion of its mTouch™ Sensing Solutions portfolio, with four turnkey controllers for multitouch projected-capacitive touchscreens and touchpads, proximity detection, and haptic touch feedback.

From Microchip Technology Inc. 21 Nov 2012

Freescale’s Xtrinsic Pressure Sensors for Automotive Engine Management and Efficiency Applications

Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) is adding three new pin-for-pin compatible pressure sensor replacements for the MPXHZ6000 family to its portfolio of Xtrinsic pressure sensors for automotive engine management and efficiency applications.

From NXP Semiconductors 15 Nov 2012

New IC Reduces Component Count in Touch Sensor Applications

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, has introduced a highly integrated capacitance-to-digital converter IC that will speed the implementation and reduce the component count of electrostatic capacitance touch sensor applications.

From ON Semiconductor 9 Nov 2012