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Universal Biosensors May Go Up for Sale

An Australia-based medical diagnostics firm, Universal Biosensor’s CEO, Mark Morrisson’s retirement has stimulated presumption in the entire industry that the company may be on sale.

17 Sep 2010

DtiCorp.com Launches Various UV Flame Detectors with Improved Features

DtiCorp.com, a leading Honeywell web-based distributor, is launching 19 Honeywell C7012 Purple Peeper solid-state UV Flame detecting devices. These electronic solid-state flame sensing devices can be deployed with Honeywell amplifiers and flame safety controls.

17 Sep 2010

B + W Sensors to Integrate MVST Systems in Speed-Prone Areas

Traffic Safety Solutions Co. Inc., a department of St.Louis-based B & W Sensors, was granted an agreement by Cool Valley city for integrating cameras to track speeding drivers.

17 Sep 2010

APS Experiments on Sensor-Based Auto-Healing Power Grid Technology

Phoenix-based APS, a leading electric utility in Arizona, is experimenting on novel intelligent networking systems in Flagstaff, which can considerably lessen the duration of power outages as well as enhance the re-installation time of outage.

17 Sep 2010

VTT Advances CCTV System to Avert Terror Activities

Finland-based VTT Technical Research Centre is advancing image processing systems that can augment the surveillance of discarded luggage in public zones. Various CCTV systems are installed in public areas to collect the images of such materials.

17 Sep 2010

Vantix Biosensor Detects Trace Amounts of Cocaine and Cannabis in Saliva

Earlier this year, the North Review of Drink and Drug Driving Law highlighted the value of a spit test to catch drug drivers. Testing for drugs in saliva is very challenging, but findings announced today by Universal Sensors Ltd (Cambridge, UK) show that its Vantix biosensor technology can detect trace quantities of both cocaine and cannabis in saliva within minutes.

16 Sep 2010

NC3A Implements C-IED Sensors at NATO Kandahar Airbase

NC3A (NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency) triumphantly put into effect, advanced C-IED (Counter Improvised-Explosive Devices) facilities, on a new Entry Control Point at the Kandahar Airfield.

16 Sep 2010

Alphasense Launches Gas Detection Sensors

Alphasense, a pioneer in the field of gas sensor technologies, aims to cater to the demands of gas detection, by supplying superior quality Oxygen Sensors globally, to several industrial OEMs.

16 Sep 2010

NASA Langley to Display SansEC Wireless Sensor Technology

SansEC Sensors, developed by NASA’s scientists at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, are sensors that are highly damage resilient, and need no electrical connections. They are the simplest and totally functional circuits, operating as a single electrical component.

16 Sep 2010

Protimeter HygroTrac Sensing System from GE to Monitor Psychometric Conditions

General Electric (GE) Company’s Protimeter HygroTrac Environmental Monitoring System, is to be employed in a pilot program, to predict the optimized glazing and insulation taking place during restoration of London’s 23-storey Ferrier Point Block in Canning Town.

16 Sep 2010

STM Launches Ground-Breaking MEMS Microphones

STMicroelectronics, a global leading light in the field of semiconductor solutions, has launched a micro-machined microphone, named MP45DT01 digital-output stereo microphone, a highly cost-effective, superior performance and dependable microphone.

16 Sep 2010

Canon Develops CMOS Image Sensor with Advanced Features

Canon has claimed that they have advanced the largest CMOS image sensing device, ever, equipped with a larger chip measuring 202 mm x205 mm size.

16 Sep 2010

Ophir-Spiricon’s Sensor Finder Used in Lasers

Ophir-Spiricon, an international provider of accurate laser measurement systems, has launched an offline software application called Sensor Finder, which enables the customers to identify the most appropriate energy or power sensor for use in laser.

From Ophir 16 Sep 2010

Perceptron Launches Laser Triangulation Sensors for Wheel Alignment

Perceptron, Inc., a leading supplier of contact-free inspection and measurement systems for commercial and industrial purposes, has declared the launch of an innovative multi series laser triangulation sensing devices.

16 Sep 2010

Validity Provides Innovative Biometric Solutions

Validity Inc., a leading biometric sensor developer of secure, convenient and affordable fingerprint authentication systems, declared that it will be documented on CNBC, as a part of the 21st Century Business Television series, on 10th of September 2010.

16 Sep 2010