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New Vision Sensor with Linear and Data Matrix Code Reading Capability from Balluff

The new entrant in the low-cost vision sensor product line of Balluff is the SharpShooter ID vision sensor. The new sensor is capable of reading one dimensional as well as two dimensional data matrix barcodes that are seen on products.

From Balluff GmbH 20 Apr 2011

Pressure Sensors from American Sensor Technologies Receive EC79 Certification

American Sensor Technologies (AST) was successful in obtaining the 79/2009/EC approval for its OEM pressure sensors models AST2000 and AST4000.

By Andy Choi 20 Apr 2011

MIPI CSI-2 Penetration to Surpass 70% in Electronic Devices with Image Sensors by 2016

In-Stat, a company dealing in market intelligence on Mobile Internet and Digital Entertainment ecosystems, has announced that more than 225 million tablet PC image sensors using MIPI will be shipped in 2016.

By Andy Choi 20 Apr 2011

Mantracourt’s Portable Strain Gauge Display Effective as Load Cell Indicator

Mantracourt, manufacturer of wireless sensors, load cell indicators, load cell amplifiers and other industrial measurement technologies, has announced the success and efficiency of using its portable strain gauge display (PSD) as a load cell indicator or strain gauge indicator.

By Andy Choi 20 Apr 2011

NXP Ships Over Half a Billion ABS Speed Sensor Modules

NXP Semiconductors, a global provider of semiconductor solutions, has shipped over 500 million ABS speed sensor modules.

By Andy Choi 20 Apr 2011

AST Launches Compact Pressure Sensor for Semiconductor Applications

American Sensor Technologies (AST), manufacturer of MEMS pressure sensors, transmitters and transducers, has introduced the AST4900 pressure sensor for measurement of liquid and gas pressure in high purity environments.

By Andy Choi 19 Apr 2011

Finesse Launches New Core Modules for TruBio Software

Finesse Solutions has come up with three new core modules, which provide advanced control capabilities for the TruBio DV Software.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

OmniVision Purchases Image Sensor Related Patents from Eastman Kodak Company

OmniVision nearly doubled its intellectual property through the purchase of as many as 850 image sensor related patents and applications from Eastman Kodak Company.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 18 Apr 2011

Evoluce Introduces Gesture Controlled Displays with Incorporated Three-Dimensional Sensors

I-VOLUCE is the latest addition to the segment of large size displays from Evoluce, which is controlled by gestures. A full high definition (HD) 46 inches screen is used, which can be controlled from a distance of 4 m.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

Senstar Launches FlexPS Fence-Mounted Intrusion Detection Sensor

Senstar, a perimeter security solutions company, has added the FlexPS to its range of microphonic fence-mounted sensors. It is based on a combination of Senstar’s FPS and Intelli-FLEX fence-mounted technologies.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

Medtronic Launches Enlite Sensor for Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Medtronic, a global medical technology company dealing in sophisticated diabetes management solutions, has launched the Enlite Sensor for continuous glucose monitoring in over 35 countries.

By Andy Choi 18 Apr 2011

Sentry View Systems Launches Self-Sustaining Surveillance Solution

Sentry View Systems, a firm providing products and services for surveillance and security applications, has launched SentryPOST, an environmentally friendly, self-sustaining surveillance solution.

By Andy Choi 15 Apr 2011

Brodwax Lighting Introduces New Security Light with Auto Sensor

Brodwax Lighting, a Coral Springs-based provider of energy efficient lighting products, has added the SunAire - Outdoor Fluorescent Security Light to its range of security lights.

By Andy Choi 15 Apr 2011

Battery-less Chemical Detector Based on Semiconductor Nanowires

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a national security laboratory, has developed a battery-less chemical detector that uses one-dimensional semiconductor nanowires.

By Andy Choi 15 Apr 2011

Cambrios Signs Reference Design Partner Agreement with Synaptics for ClearOhm Conductive Film

Electronic materials company, Cambrios has signed a Reference Design Partner Agreement with Synaptics, a company that develops human interface solutions for communications, entertainment and mobile computing devices.

By Andy Choi 15 Apr 2011