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Advanced Bionics Announces Approval of AquaCase Container in Europe and Canada

Advanced Bionics (AB), a global leader in cochlear implant technology and a company of the Sonova Group, announced today the approval of the AquaCase™ container in Europe and Canada.

15 May 2014

Measurement Specialties Introduces Cost-Effective, Accurate Industrial Pressure Transducer for OEM Applications

Measurement Specialties, an expert in sensor design and manufacturing, now offers the U5200, a cost-effective industrial pressure transducer for OEM applications requiring high accuracy. The new unit incorporates a stainless steel housing with a large selection of threaded fittings, electrical connectors and cable options to give designers a reliable transducer tailored to their specific application environment.

14 May 2014

Decagon Devices Introduces MPS-6 Matric Water Potential Sensor

The Decagon Devices MPS-6 Matric Water Potential Sensor uses ceramic discs and a six-point water potential calibration to take soil water potential measurements across the plant available water range in almost any environment.

13 May 2014

Agilent’s NFC Conformance Test System Validated for NFC Forum LLCP and SNEP Protocol Testing

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that its T3111S NFC Conformance Test System has been validated for testing of NFC Forum Logical Link Protocol (LLCP) and Simple NDEF Exchange (SNEP) Protocol.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 12 May 2014

Humavox Wins 2014 IMPACT Award for Eterna Wireless Charging Platform

ECN announced Humavox™ and PLX Technology as the winners of the 2014 IMPACT Award in the category of Market Disrupter, at an awards ceremony in Las Vegas on May 6 at the Electronic Distribution Show (EDS).

12 May 2014

Rutronik to Highlight Sensor Technologies at Sensor+Test 2014

Under the slogan 'Sensor Specialist & more ...', Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente GmbH is exhibiting at Sensor + Test (hall 12, stand 466) from 3-5 June 2014 in Nuremberg (Germany) as a specialist in sensor components, modules and the complete sensor signal-processing chain.

12 May 2014

Republic of Korea Army Awards ATK Contract for Missile Warning System

ATK has received a contract from the Republic of Korea Army for the purchase, installation and integration of its AAR-47 Missile Warning System with Hostile Fire Indication (HFI and Laser Warning) onto AH-1S helicopters. The upgrade will also include the installation of the AN/ALE-47 countermeasure dispensing system.

9 May 2014

Report on Trends, Drivers, and Challenges in the 3D Sensor Market

According to a new market research report "3D Sensor Market by Technology (Leap, Ultrasound, Stereo Camera, Structured Light and TOF), Products (Consumer, Medical, Automotive, Media & Entertainment, and 3D Robots),Types, Applications, and Geography - Analysis & Forecast to 2014 - 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is expected to boom in the near future. The 3D Sensor Market by technologies estimated to grow at a CAGR of 23.43% from 2014- 2020.

7 May 2014

Installing Soil Moisture Sensors Along With Irrigation Systems Can Help Reduce Water Usage

Recent high profits in farming have made it possible for many Mississippi growers to install irrigation systems, and Mississippi State University researchers are urging the producers to install soil moisture sensors at the same time.

7 May 2014

Agri-Tronix Unveils GPS Speed Sensor that Works with All Agricultural Monitors

Agri-Tronix Corporation is now shipping their GPS speed sensor that works with all agricultural monitors that require a square wave input to calculate speed and distance.

6 May 2014