New Frost & Sullivan research points to an increasing need for sophisticated systems to monitor hazardous chemicals, soil and crop/plant characteristics, and pest infestation.More>>

The high-technology company is making available units for Reflex actuators, which will enable a variety of haptic-feedback effects for touch-interface devices, such as smartphones, GPS units, portable media players, and computers.More>>

The information will enable engineers and product developers to reliably and affordably design micro devices and sensors out of diamond while eliminating the complexity traditionally associated with working with the material.More>>

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Telit’s Smallest Cellular Module, the GE865-QUAD, undergoes testing and certification at AT&T's M2M lab facility.More>>

The multi-mode UHF/VHF data radios will be used for both legacy analog and advanced digital needs for GE's LOCOTROL system for railway systems.More>>

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Power consumption is a central design consideration for wireless sensor networks whether they are powered using batteries or energy harvesters. Vital to success for either approach, however, is the need for hardware that uses power intelligently.More>>

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Using robust radios coupled with a variety of sensors, geophysicists in Ecuador have implemented real-time monitoring systems for the country's volcanoes and other seismically active areas, leading to improved knowledge and public safety.More>>

Additional funding to launch global sales expansion and add manufacturing capacity for eco-friendly EnerChip product lines.More>>

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The LTC3108 accepts input voltages as low as 20 mV and is designed to interface with thermoelectric devices that convert small temperature differentials into usable energy.More>>

TankVista from New Boundary Technologies, Minneapolis, MN, is a cloud-based Web service for continuously monitoring and analyzing the conditions and storage levels of commercial storage tanks, bins, silos, and other containers.More>>

FleetVista from New Boundary Technologies, Minneapolis, MN, is Web-based remote monitoring software that lets fleet managers continuously monitor vehicle locations, destinations, and completed activities, as well as provide routing and other real-time input to fleet personnel.More>>

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The Compact Application Protocol (CAP) is an open framework that combines the IP world with ZigBee technology, enabling users to operate devices produced by different vendors on existing networks without using an inefficient gateway translation layer.More>>