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Carestream Health Launches Third Generation of DRX Detectors for Enhanced Medical Imaging

Carestream Health introduced its third generation of DRX detectors that are faster and lighter than previous generations and offer a host of features to help users achieve higher productivity and improved image quality. The new CARESTREAM DRX Plus 3543 and DRX Plus 3543C detectors have received FDA 510(k) Clearance and are available in the United States and Europe. These detectors will soon be available in other countries as they receive local regulatory approvals.

27 Aug 2015

Sensuron’s RTS125 System Selected as Finalist for 2015 R&D 100 Awards

Today, Sensuron, a global provider of compact fiber optic sensing (FOS) systems, announced R&D Magazine has selected the company’s RTS125 system as a finalist for the 2015 R&D 100 Awards, which honor the 100 most innovative technologies and services of the past year.

26 Aug 2015

Sensuron Introduces Compact RTS 125 and RTS 150 Fiber Optic Sensing Systems

Sensuron, a global provider of compact fiber optic sensing (FOS) systems, today introduced its RTS125 and RTS150 systems to market after spinning off from sister company, 4DSP. Now its own entity, Sensuron’s mission is to solve problems on a global scale and enable industry innovation by utilizing light-based technologies that ensure equipment in the aerospace, medical and energy fields is functional, reliable and safe.

25 Aug 2015

NEXT Biometrics Debuts Ultra-Thin Fingerprint Sensor Designs for Smartphones

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA announced the introduction of ultra-thin fingerprint sensor designs that remove the need for large bezels, or metallic frames, used in the first generation of NEXT sensors, making them tailored for the design-focused smartphone, tablet and notebook markets.

From Next Biometrics 24 Aug 2015

SAAB Selects Proximion as Supplier of Distributed Fiber Optical Sensors

Proximion AB, announces that it has been selected as the supplier of distributed fiber optical sensors for advanced optical measurements by SAAB. Product deliveries will commence in 2017.

24 Aug 2015

Quanergy Wins Frost & Sullivan Award for Developing Innovative LiDARs

Based on its recent analysis of the light detection and ranging (LiDAR) market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Quanergy Systems, Inc., (Quanergy) with the 2015 Global Frost & Sullivan Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award. Deviating from the conventional approach of integrating costly LiDARs into heavy machinery, Quanergy has focused on producing user-friendly devices that can be integrated into handheld devices.

From Frost & Sullivan 21 Aug 2015

TAEC Expands Lineup of BSI CMOS Image Sensors Equipped with PDAF Technology

Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)*, a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today announced its full lineup of backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS image sensors equipped with phase detection auto-focus (PDAF) technology.

21 Aug 2015

Micro-Epsilon Introduces 1µm Short Wavelength Infrared Thermal Imaging Camera for the Metal Processing Industry

Micro-Epsilon has launched a new compact, robust (IP67) short wavelength infrared thermal imaging camera, which is specifically designed to measure the surface temperature of hot metals, as well as ceramics and graphite.

19 Aug 2015

Banner Engineering Introduces Q4X Laser Distance Sensor with Analog Output

Banner Engineering announces its industry-recognized Q4X laser distance sensor is now available with analog output. Featuring 4-20mA and 0-10 V output options, the Q4X analog models expand the variety of applications Banner’s Q4X laser distance sensor can solve, including fill level indication, part positioning, roll diameter, loop control and thickness/height verification.

From Banner Engineering Corp. 19 Aug 2015