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.
Austriamicrosystems has agreed to a $320 million deal to acquire Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions (TAOS). This will allow the Austrian chip maker to benefit from the huge demand for sensors used in tablet computers and smart phones.
The NFL may soon change the way the game is played by introducing helmets with high tech sensors. As part of an initiative to save players from serious injuries due to high impact collisions the league is looking at high tech solutions which could have added benefits.
Sensors may soon be able to tell aircraft maintenance engineers just where the aircraft needs attention. A joint project between the Vienna University of Technology and EADS Germany may see a sensor network being developed throughout the body of aircraft.
Dexter Industries has publicly announced the release of a new sensor called the NXTBee, which is a long range, wireless communication sensor for the Lego Mindstorms NXT System.
Cypress Semiconductor, a provider of programmable timing devices, system-on-chip solutions, memories and touch sensing solutions for touchscreens, announced that its CapSense touch-sensing solution has been selected by Clarion for driving the audio control touch panel on the Suzuki MR Wagon.
American Sensor Technologies has upgraded its AST46HA and AST4600 series of explosion proof pressure transmitters with new materials, options and pressure ranges.
Flexpoint Sensor Systems, a supplier of thin film sensing technology for medical, automotive, industrial controls and other industries, has secured an order for production molds and tooling for use in fabrication of enclosure devices for its bend sensor.
Photon Control has released the Downhole Pressure and Temperature Sensor (DHPTS), a new product, which is designed exclusively to meet the demands of the Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) process that is necessary to take out the bitumen from oil sands projects.
Blue Level Technologies has come up with a third generation Smart Inventory Monitoring Sensor, which is a weight and cable sensor that proves to be very useful in inventory monitoring of powder, liquid and granular materials.
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