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FARO’s New Laser Scanner for Remote Control Measurement

FARO Technologies has introduced the Focus3D, a pioneering laser scanner for the next generation.

30 Sep 2011

Samsung launches 16-megapixel S5K2P1 Image Sensor

Semiconductor solutions provider, Samsung Electronics has launched the S5K2P1 image sensor and its latest imaging technology at the Samsung Mobile Solutions Forum. The imager has been particularly designed for digital still cameras, camcorders and smart phones.

30 Sep 2011

Fingerprint Cards to Supply Area Sensor to Chinese Bank

The Sweden-based provider of biometric technology solutions, Fingerprint Cards has announced that its distributor in China has placed an additional order worth over SEK 20 million.

From Fingerprint Cards AB 29 Sep 2011

Sensors Network Monitors Coral Bleaching Near Guam

At a small island north of Guam in the Pacific Ocean there is a new early warning system for corals. The system is based on sensors that monitor the neighboring environment of the corals for air and sea temperature, wind speed, barometric pressure and light levels.

28 Sep 2011

Lockheed Martin Bags $50M for Cobra Helicopter Sensor

Lockheed Martin Corporation has bagged a marine contract for U.S.$49.9 million. The deal will see the company deliver a target sight system for the Marine Corps’ Cobra attack helicopter. The contract was awarded to Lockheed Martin by the Naval Surface Warfare Center.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 25 Sep 2011

Schneider Electric Delays Sale of Sensor Business

Schneider Electric SA has delayed the auction of its sensors business due to the uncertainty in financial markets. The French engineering company has decided to wait for markets to stabilize before putting its sensor business unit which is valued at $1.4 billion on the auction block.

20 Sep 2011

D-Link Launches Three High Definition IP-Based Surveillance Cameras

Networking solutions provider, D-Link has added to its range of IP-based surveillance products with three high-definition cameras, the D-Link DCS-2230, DCS-2210 and DCS-3716.

20 Sep 2011

Opnext Develops OTM-100 Transponder Module featuring Coherent Detection Technology

Optical communications technology provider, Opnext has revealed the 100Gbps Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing MSA transponder module, the OTM-100.

20 Sep 2011

Nanostart Increases Investment in Microlight Sensors of Singapore

Nanostart AG, a German venture capital investment firm in the nanotechnology arena, is to increase its ownership in Mircolight Sensors to 31%. The Singapore based Microlight Sensors was founded in 2006. It develops, manufactures and sells optical systems, instruments and the components in optical sensor technologies

14 Sep 2011

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Richard Desich SMART Commercialization Center for Microsystems

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Richard Desich SMART Commercialization Center for Microsystems at Lorain County Community College took place last Friday. The new 46,000-square-foot building, will focus on the commercialization of sensors and microsystems.

12 Sep 2011