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Researchers Develop Fast and Reliable Flu-Detection Test

A fast and reliable flu-detection test has been developed by researchers at Brown University.

11 Jun 2012

New Low-Power 3-Axis, Digital MEMS Accelerometer from Analog Devices

Analog Devices has unveiled a 3-axis, digital MEMS accelerometer called the ADXL362, which works in motion sensing wake-up mode at 300 nA.

From Analog Devices, Inc. 6 Jun 2012

New SensorView Display For Vision Sensors

The new SensorView 2 Display system

From Cognex Corporation 31 May 2012

STMicroelectronics Engineer A New STM32 Microcontroller Used to Manage The Hövding AirBag Bicycle Helmet

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, form the brain and senses of the airbag bicycle helmet invented by Hövding, a Swedish design house.

From STMicroelectronics 30 May 2012

Plessey Semiconductors Release Their New PS25451 EPIC Sensor For Remote Sensing of High Volume Consumer Markets

Plessey Semiconductors announced today the release of the PS25451, an ultra-low cost version of its award winning EPIC™ sensor that provides remote sensing for high volume consumer markets. A novel electrode design has been devised to replace the expensive titanium dioxide electrodes currently used for the higher end, medical applications of EPIC technology.

From Plessey Semiconductors Ltd 30 May 2012

Global Motion Sensors Market to Reach $4.8 Billion by 2016

MarketsandMarkets has published a new research report on the global motion sensors market. The report forecasts the market to grow at 21.78% CAGR from 2011 to reach $4.8 billion by 2016.

29 May 2012

Interior Space Navigation System Engineered by Fraunhofer Researcher and Bosch Corporation

Fraunhofer researchers, together with the Bosch Corporation and other partners, have engineered a navigation system used to track the movements and position of its user in precise detail.

11 May 2012

Infrax Introduces Multi-Level Secure Perimeter Intrusion Detection Network

Infrax Systems (IFXY) has launched the Secure Perimeter Intrusion Detection (SPIDer) network for addressing site destruction, malicious activity, and theft of copper in the electric utility industry. IFXY provides interrelated operational management, smart grid-related products and services and communications in a secure intelligent energy platform.

10 May 2012

SPI Tests M1-D Nano-Tech Multi Sensor PTZ Imaging System

Sierra Pacific Innovations (SPI), a manufacturer and distributor of thermal imaging solutions, has announced that it has completed testing of its new M1-D Nano-Tech multi sensor thermal pan tilt zoom (PTZ) imaging system.

10 May 2012

Zilog Introduces Occupancy Detection MCU with PIR Technology

IXYS’ subsidiary, Zilog, has released its new 20-pin ZMOTION embedded microcontroller (MCU) for occupancy detection, energy efficiency and security applications. It combines an MCU with special software for Passive Infrared (PIR) motion detection-based products. The device is designed for energy management and customer sensing applications.

From Zilog, Inc 5 May 2012