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Data Acquisition and Collaboration Key to Human Microbiome Project

The Human Microbiome Project (HMP) was launched in 2008 by the NIH (National Institutes of Health) basically for the study of symbiotic microbes that comprehensively outnumber our very own somatic cells and germ cells, as such. A microbiome can be termed as the complete complement of microorganisms that populate a supraorganism.

18 Jun 2010

Signature Diagnostics Validates Colorectal Cancer Detection Test

Signature Diagnostics AG has recently announced positive results from its multi-center, prospective clinical examination for validating Detector C, an in-vitro diagnostic screening device.

17 Jun 2010

Report on ‘Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications’ from Wiley

The report titled ‘Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications’ from John Wiley and Sons which provides in-depth information of advanced biometrics, has been included in the Report and Markets’ offering.

17 Jun 2010

VET Handheld Pulse Oximeter for Veterinary Applications

The leading noninvasive physiological monitoring systems’ innovator Nonin Medical has recently launched the 2500A VET handheld pulse oximeter for the international and the U.S. markets.

17 Jun 2010

Surface Temperature Sensors for Remote Monitoring of Control Panels

The Global Water rugged, high quality WE710 flat surface temperature sensors that are precision RTD calibrated according to the US standards, are ideally suitable for various applications like battery monitoring, pipe temperature monitoring, control panels, solar panel temperature, and water tanks.

17 Jun 2010

Fujifilm FinePix Camera with Zoom Lens and Sophisticated Photographic Controls

The FinePix HS10 camera from Fujifilm which incorates enhanced photographic controls, 24-720mm (30x) zoom lens, and SLR-like handling capability is targeted at the serious hobby photographers who prefer the performance and versatility of an SLR system, but without its expense or bulk.

17 Jun 2010

Hewlett-Packard is the Leading MEMS Sensors Manufacturer in 2009

Hewlett-Packard was able to retain its ranking as the microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensors’ top producer in 2009 under the fabless firms and semiconductor Integrated Device Manufacturers (IDM) category, with Texas Instruments in second position and maintaining its second rank in 2008, according to the iSuppli Corp.

16 Jun 2010

Pronghorn Total Residual Oxidant Sensor for Shipboard Desalination Systems

An amount of $300,000 has been received by Pronghorn Technologies as Phase II Enhancement funding relating to its total residual oxidant (TRO) sensor’s further development, with each of the NAVSEA and the U.S. Department of Defense providing $150,000.

16 Jun 2010

Freescale Develops Telemonitoring System to Run Health Screenings at Home

Freescale Semiconductor and Pounce Consulting have jointly developed a user-friendly portable telemonitoring reference design that enables physicians and patients to perform routine health screenings remotely or at home.

16 Jun 2010

Emergency Response App Provides Vehicle’s GPS Coordinates during Accidents

The 911 Assist, SYNC emergency response app from the Ford Motor Company can help, the operators for receiving the exact GPS coordinates of a vehicle that has met with an accident

16 Jun 2010

German-Indonesian GITEWS Tsunami Detection and Warning System

The joint Indonesian-German tsunami sensing and warning system is based on the experience gained as well as the infrastructure created through the EU launched and funded ‘Distant Early Warning System (DEWS)’ during 2007 for offering protection to the Indian Ocean region’s nations.

16 Jun 2010

Detcon Gas Detection Sensors Detect and Monitor Toxic Gases

The low power DM-100 SmartWireless brand of Detcom gas detection sensors are able to detect and monitor continuously monitor a broad range of toxic gases.

16 Jun 2010

In-Car Camera DVR with G-shock Sensor Senses Accidents

Cantek’s new DR-200 2 channel camera mobile DVR functions like a car’s Black Box for video recording of related activities. An internal G-shock sensor senses an accident and triggers the DVR for recording all activities and information relating to the accident.

16 Jun 2010

BeanAir Wireless Acquisition Platform Model for Temperature-Humidity Sensors

The BeanDevice TOR, a novel wireless acquisition platform, has been launched by BeanAir and targeted at wireless humidity/temperature applications.

16 Jun 2010

A.T. Wall Showcases Thin-Walled Feedthrough Tube Capabilities at Sensors Expo

A.T. Wall Company, a global-class fabricated metal components superior precision tubing vendor, will be demonstrating its novel welded drawn thin-walled tube’s feedthrough capabilities during the Sensors Expo and Conference.

16 Jun 2010