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Magal to Supply Integrated Security Systems to Seaport in Africa

Magal Security Systems has won a contract worth $2.6 million for the supply of an in-built system for the security of a seaport located in West Africa.

6 Jan 2011

Elbit Systems to Acquire Pearls of Wisdom Advanced Technologies

Elbit Systems has signed a contract to buy Pearls of Wisdom Advanced Technologies for $18 million. The deal will be carried out by a subsidiary of Elbit Systems.

6 Jan 2011

Army Corps Installs New Sensing Equipment at Canaveral Lock

The Canaveral Lock is a man-made passage that links the Atlantic Ocean and the Banana River. Many commercial fishing vessels, Oil barges, and NASA rockets, as well as manatees have been passing through it.

6 Jan 2011

Seismic Sensors to Predict Tremors

In its endeavor to predict earthquakes, the Indian ministry of earth sciences (MoES) plans to develop a network of seismic sensors 8 km under the ground at Koyna in Maharashtra.

30 Dec 2010

Sensors to Help Car Convoys

Road trains are all set to roll on European freeways soon, where tests with two cars will soon take place. Semi-autonomous driving, as it’s called, should make driving to work a happy experience, instead of causing tension.

30 Dec 2010

Maxim Debuts Optical Sensor

Maxim Integrated Products recently launched the MAX9635, a digital ambient-light sensor (ALS) with an adaptive gain block. It has been designed with the company's BiCMOS technology, and combines two photodiodes, an ADC, and requisite digital functions into a 2mm x 2mm package, saving a lot of space.

30 Dec 2010

Autonics Introduces ARD Sensors for Networking

Autonics, manufacturer and exporter of sensors and controllers situated in Korea, recently launched its DeviceNet based remote I/O - ARD sensor series that is a cost- effective and advanced solution for industrial networking tools.

30 Dec 2010

DASGIP Integrates Aber Futura Biomass Sensors

DASGIP has recently expanded the integration program with the Aber Futura biomass sensor. This will enable online monitoring of viable cell concentration during controlled cultivation in Parallel Bioreactor systems.

30 Dec 2010

Flexible Monitoring Solutions from Elobau

Elobau announces the release of ‘eloFlex’ flexible monitoring solutions for the logic regulation of sensor inputs and transmission outputs.

30 Dec 2010

Robotic Prosthetic Limb Technology for Military Amputees

Alion Science and Technology, a Virginia-based Company, plans to focus its research on developing advanced robotic prosthetic limb technology for use by military amputees.

30 Dec 2010

ONCOR International Trades its Industrial Building

Paine/Wetzel ONCOR International has accomplished the trade of an industrial building having 23,820-square-foot situated at Cary-based 305 Cary Point Drive.

30 Dec 2010

Rechargeable Wireless Illuminated Keyboards

Logitech has unveiled its new rechargeable Wireless Illuminated Keyboard, the K800.

From Logitech Electronics Ltd. 30 Dec 2010

Airbus Provides Information on Speed Sensors to Avoid Aircraft Crash

Airbus Company is providing information to the pilots about the breakdown of speed sensors integrated on the aircraft akin to what happened to the Air France A330, which crashed into the Atlantic in 2009, taking lives of more than 228 people aboard.

30 Dec 2010

Belden Adds Novel Sensors to their Lumberg Automation Products

Belden has introduced the eight-pole M8 actuator and sensor interface to its Lumberg Automation product portfolio. These shock and vibration-proof actuators and sensing connectors are available in two different models having installable wires and triple-field mountable types.

30 Dec 2010

Magnet’s Occupancy Sensors Lower Power Consumption

Magnet has introduced novel energy effective occupancy sensors for regulating air-conditioning and lighting to lessen power usage, improving reliability and to increase the durability of lamps.

30 Dec 2010