sensors
What drives the trend to increasingly smarter buildings?
The building construction industry is an industry with long planning horizons, long execution cycles and a business model which rewards, with reason, a very low risk appetite. Timely delivery of
Read moreNew sensor technologies will take wearables from hype to commercial success, says IDTechEx
There will be over 3 billion sensors in wearable technology devices by 2025, with more than 30% being emerging sensors types, says James Hayward of IDTechEx. This is one of
Read moreAutonomous drone launched to help you focus on your work, not on flying
Following two years of intensive development, Swiss civil drone producer, senseFly, has introduced eXom, a rotary drone designed to offer professional users unprecedented situational awareness.
Read moreI’m 2.5 km below the earth’s surface … ‘Can you hear me now?’
Part of my rationale for spending money on space programmes is the number of spin-off technologies that have been created by/for the space industry… technologies that benefit all of us
Read moreIHS report reveals Bosch as world’s top auto MEMS supplier in 2013
El Segundo, California, USA, June 27, 2014 — Last year, Bosch of Germany was the world’s top supplier of automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors, a market in which shipments continue
Read moreSmart grid sensor market set to double in size by 2014, according to study by IMS Research
Austin, Texas, USA – The market for smart grid sensors in North America is expected to grow dramatically during the next two years, according to a study published by IMS
Read moreMicro sensors and MEMS components in mobile devices to generate almost US$8 billion by 2018
Hampshire, UK – A new Juniper Research report has found that the market for mobile MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) sensors and components will reach almost US$8 billion in 2018. Such components include microphone
Read moreGE acquires PRESENS, Norway-based supplier of industrial sensors
Boston, Massachusetts, USA (BUSINESS WIRE) — GE has announced the acquisition of PRESENS, a provider of pressure, temperature and flow measurement solutions. The acquisition expands GE’s portfolio of sensing solutions
Read moreAbu Dhabi oil company selects wireless network for instant communication with wellheads
Toronto, Canada – Rugged industrial wireless products produced by Redline Communications Group, Inc., a provider of broadband wireless solutions for M2M communications, have been chosen to create a wireless infrastructure
Read moreMonitor uses GPRS to gather remote data
UK-based monitoring and control specialist Hanwell has launched ISense for data monitoring across a range of industries.
Read moreNew Market Report now available: Home Energy Management – Beyond the Numbers
Home energy management (HEM) is a hot topic for several good reasons: 1) Consumers want to reduce the amount they spend each month; 2) Utilities need to switch from a
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