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Masimo Reintroduces Pronto-7 Internationally After Temporary Voluntary Recall

Masimo has declared that the voluntary product recall imposed on the Pronto-7 portable device’ noninvasive finger sensors have been lifted. This device is yet to receive FDA 510(k) clearance in the US.

From Masimo Corporation 10 Aug 2011

Cook Medical Launches Novel Doppler Blood Flow Monitor

Cook Medical has introduced the new Doppler DP-M350 Blood Flow Monitor to provide nurses and surgeons a direct vessel monitoring tool, which would help them during reconstructive and transplant surgeries.

By Andy Choi 10 Aug 2011

Cirque GlideTouch Solutions Comply with PCI PTS 3.0 Standards

An independent test lab has found Cirque’s GlideTouch input solutions to comply with the newest security standards, PCI PTS 3.0 standards for PIN Entry Devices (PED).

By Andy Choi 10 Aug 2011

USPTO Grants 1stDetect Key Patent for Chemical Detection Technique

1st Detect has announced that it has been awarded a key patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a unique technique for driving a mass spectrometer ion trap or mass filter for chemical identification and sensing.

By Andy Choi 10 Aug 2011

Honeywell Expand TruStability Board Mount Pressure Sensor Platform

Honeywell (NYSE:HON) continues to expand its TruStability® Board Mount Pressure Sensor platform with a new Ultra-Low Pressure Sensor that provides industry-leading long term stability, Total Error Band (TEB), accuracy, flexibility, and high burst and working pressures.

From Honeywell Sensing and Internet of Things 9 Aug 2011

Monico Creates NOx Gateway to Monitor Gas Emissions

Monico engineers have made the NOx Gateway, an addition to its monitoring products portfolio to control Nitrogen Oxide gas emissions formed while burning up natural gas in an internal combustion engine.

By Andy Choi 9 Aug 2011

KCF Technologies Receives Contract for Energy Harvesting Powered Wireless Sensors

KCF Technologies was granted Phase II of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program on April 22, 2011 to draw waste electromagnetic energy on nuclear-powered fast attack submarines of the U.S. Navy and harvest the energy to carry out other critical functions on these modern ships.

By Andy Choi 9 Aug 2011

GPS City’s Product Videos Receive over Two Million Hits

GPS City, online retailer of mounting systems, accessories, and GPS products, has declared that the company has achieved success by receiving more than 2 million views on product videos.

By Andy Choi 9 Aug 2011

Yamaha Develops Tri-Axial Geomagnetic Sensor Integrated Circuit

The YAS532 developed by Yamaha, is a tri-axial geomagnetic sensor integrated circuit for application in tablet PCs and smartphones. In the middle of September 2011, Yamaha will start shipping its samples.

By Andy Choi 9 Aug 2011

Google Autonomous Car Has Prang

An autonomous Google car was involved in a crash near the Mountain View headquarters of the internet giant. The statement issued by Google said that the car was being driven by a human when the accident happened.

By Joel Scanlon 8 Aug 2011

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Installs Wireless Sensor Network for Patient Care

At the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St Louis, Missouri a wireless sensor network is being put into place to monitor patients on the move as a clinical warning system. The system will be able to provide intermediate care for patients who no longer need critical care but still need monitoring.

By Joel Scanlon 8 Aug 2011