Vishay has introduced a surface mount proximity sensor that can pick up objects 200mm away. Called VCNL30204, the 4.85x2.35x0.83mm devices includes lenses, an IR emitter, PIN photodiode, a 16bit ADC and a signal processing IC. ...
Taipei, Oct. 1, 2012 (CENS)--LED chipmaker Optotech Corp. has branched out into the packaging sector in the second half this year as the first step of its plan to enlarge market share in LED industry. Founded around 30 years ago, the ...
Digits can accurately generate 3D-models of the hand's movements of the user onto a screen Microsoft Research lab has developed a prototype Digits hand-gesture sensor bracelet that can accurately generate 3D-models of the hand's movements ...
Tags: digits, 3D-models, Microsoft Research lab, hand-gesture sensor bracelet
Hittite Microwave Corp(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation)is to create 30 new jobs by establishing two operations in Cork as part ...
By optimizing its product flow, weigh batching and mix-handling systems, Dawn Food Products Inc. decreased the time and labor needed to handle food mixes while containing dust at its facility in Evesham, U.K. Dawn is one of the world's ...
Tags: Dawn Food Products Inc, 55-lb bags, emptying bags, Flexicon
Jack Mans -- Packaging Digest, 12/3/2012 4:31:39 PM Endress+Hauser introduces the Liquiphant FailSafe FTL8x series of point level switches. The level switches have two relay outputs, a 4-20mA output that connects to a failsafe switching ...
Optical oxygen sensor systems manufacturer OxySense has announced the launch of its new Sidewinder Invasive Measurement Needle, which allows users to measure headspace and dissolved oxygen in closed and opaque containers. According to the ...
Tags: optical oxygen sensor, OxySense, containers
e2v sensor returns high-res satellite images 08 Oct 2012 a NAOMIa camera on board SPOT-6 satellite launched last month is based around a high-performance CCD chip. NAOMI camera SPOT-6,the new Earth observation satellite launched in ...
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The JN516x family supports JenNet-IP, ZigBee Light Link, ZigBee Smart Energy, ZigBee Home Automation and RF4CE UK based semiconducter firm NXP Semiconductors has introduced JN516x family, new ultra-low-power wireless microcontrollers ...
Tags: Wireless Microcontroller, JN516x family, semiconducter
Automakers are eliminating spare tires to save space, weight, and cost, instead providing run-flats or just a can of sealant and an inflator for emergencies. And as we saw at the recent SEMA show, aftermarket suppliers are getting into the ...
Tags: spare tires, SEMA show, emergency kits for car, punctured tire
Profamo VP Chris Nimptsch tells Ben Bouckley why consistency - and true readings of CO2, Brix and organic acid levels - is king for beverage producers, as he unveils VitalSensors' 'radical' new mid-infrared sensor, the VS3000. ...
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Osram's Duris E 5 LEDs chosen for FuturoLighting Catherina2 fixtures LED lighting solutions specialist FuturoLighting of Piestany,Slovakia(a certified partner in Osram's'LED Light for you'network)has launched its Catherina2 ceiling ...
Taiwan-Just blocks from Taipei 101(the world's tallest office building),in Taiwan's most cosmopolitan district,Xinyi,is the newly renovated Novel Hall for Performing Arts.This privately-owned mid-sized venue includes a 935-seat auditorium ...
Tags: Etc Lighting, Taiwan
Four leading executives from US big data and analytics companies tell a similar story of imminent increased big data analytics adoption in the UK and Europe.Senior executives from MapR,Cloudera,ParAccel,and Pentaho traced out the likely ...
Tags: Big data analytics, parallel programming framework, social media data
Cateye has added digital heart rate, speed and cadence functions to its popular Strada Wireless cycling computer. The 2.4 GHz digital wireless system is said to be virtually interference free and features automatic sensor recognition. ...
Tags: cycling computer, fabric heart rate sensor, digital wireless system