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Agreement to Advance Particle Detector and Accelerator Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has entered into an agreement with the Indian Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) for helping to advance scientific discovery in particle detector and accelerator research.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

GPS Insight Inks Agreement with Partner Software

GPS Insight has taken on Partner Software as a partner for integrating GPS Insight’s tracking technology into the Map Viewer devised by Partner Software.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

Sensorex to Feature Novel Range of Sensors at WEFTEC 2011

Sensorex is planning to demonstrate its advanced sensor technology with the FCL400 series Free Chlorine Sensor, S8000 pH/ORP platform and the CLD400 series Chlorine Dioxide Sensors at the WEFTEC 2011.

By Andy Choi 27 Jul 2011

STMicroelectronics Announces Competition Using iNEMO MEMS Sensing Technology

STMicroelectronics has launched a competition for both engineers and students alike in Taiwan, for stimulating innovation and MEMS creativity.

From STMicroelectronics 27 Jul 2011

Boeing F-A-18E-F Infra-Red Search and Track System Moves on to Next Development Phase

The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Infrared Search and Track (IRST) System is to move to the next phase of development, which is the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase, as it has acquired a Milestone B Acquisition Decision Memorandum from the US Navy on the 13th July,2011.

From Boeing 26 Jul 2011

Dexter Industries Releases Inertial Motion Sensing Unit for LEGO MINDSTORM

Dexter Industries, a provider of LEGO MINDSTORMS sensors has announced that a new Inertial Motion Unit sensor with six degrees of freedom has been developed for the LEGO MINDSTORMS system.

By Andy Choi 26 Jul 2011

Optional Extended Life Battery Pack Offered for Enduro Pro GPS Tracker

TrackingTheWorld has launched an extended life GPS tracking battery pack which would be used in the popular WorldTracker Endureo Pro GPS tracker.

By Andy Choi 26 Jul 2011

Acculogic Introduces LaserScan for Non-Contact Distance Measurement

Acculogic has launched the new LaserScanTM for its range of Scorpion Flying Probe Systems. This innovative device has been developed for measuring remotely the precise distance to any particular object.

By Andy Choi 26 Jul 2011

TM ATLANTIC-Aktakom Introduces Four Novel Data Logger Devices

T & M Atlantic, a distributor of measurement and test equipment has declared that devices which would enable measured data to be recorded into a SD card in Excel format or into the inner memory which could then be transferred to the PC in real-time without using any additional software has been developed.

By Andy Choi 26 Jul 2011

Google Acquires Pittsburgh Pattern Recognition Co.

Google is known for innovation and astute acquisitions and now it seems to be on to the next big thing by acquiring the Pittsburgh Pattern Recognition company. Known in trade circles as the PittPatt, it is a company which develops technology for face recognition in pictures and video.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

Mobile County Gets New Networked Storm Sensor System

New storm sensors will help provide real time warnings in Mobile County, Alabama. The network of five sensors is designed to help emergency management officials and weather forecasters handle evacuations of residents in areas where hurricanes may approach.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

CETCI to Employ EMI Coatings to Reduce Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference

Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. (CETCI) will professionally coat the interior of all non-metallic system enclosures with a protective electromagnetic interference (EMI) coating for all their gas detection monitors and selective YES branded air quality instruments.

From Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. 25 Jul 2011

New Functional DNA Sensors from University of Illinois

University of Illinois chemists have come up with simple portable and inexpensive glucose meters that are no longer just for the use of diabetics. Chemistry professor Yi Lu and postdoctoral researcher Yu Xiang published their findings in the journal Nature Chemistry.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

Mobile County Gets New Storm Surge Sensor on Dog River Bridge

A new Storm Surge Sensor has been positioned on the bridge above the Dog River in the Mobile County. This new technology would help the County to be better organized and primed for the next tropical storm or hurricane surge.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

Japanese Researchers Invent Micro-Sensor for Detection of Dehydration in Real-Time

Japanese researchers from the Universities of Tokyo and Kyushu have devised an ultra-compact blood flow sensor which could determine measurements even when the person is moving.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011