Sensors > Optical

Report projects printed electronics market

11 March, 2008

Markets for displays, signage, lighting, RFID tags, sensors, solar panels, batteries and other products manufactured using printing technology will reach $30.1 billion by 2015, according to a report from NanoMarkets.


Chair changes colour with human touch

06 December, 2007 by Elizabeth Latham, Journalist

Furniture that uses sensors and wireless technology to change colour when sat on is claimed to make sitting more comfortable and people feel wonderful


Smart wardrobe helps you dress

08 November, 2007 by Elizabeth Latham, Journalist

Researchers from the University of South Australia's Wearable Computer Laboratory developed a garment-integrated electronic technology that can tell what you last wore, where you've worn it, what accessories you wore and when you last washed it


Sole distributor announced

15 October, 2007

Mouser Electronics has announced it is the sole stocking distributor of the Avago Technologies small surface mount digital colour sensor.


Distribution agreement announced for Digi-Key and Ledil

15 October, 2007

Digi-Key Corporation and Ledil have signed a worldwide distribution agreement.


Printed and organic sensor market to reach $2.3 billion

26 September, 2007

The market for printed and organic sensors will reach $2.3 billion by 2015, according to a study by NanoMarkets LC. The report is the next in the firm's ongoing coverage of thin film, organic and printed electronics.


Expanded distribution agreement

26 September, 2007

Mouser Electronics has expanded its distribution agreement with Meder Electronic to include the global marketplace.


Licence for new imaging sensor

08 March, 2007

MagnaChip Semiconductor and Silicon Hive have announced that MagnaChip Semiconductor has licensed Silicon Hive’s HiveFlex ISP 2200 series processor. MagnaChip has integrated the HiveFlex ISP 2200 processor into a new imaging sensor, the MC531EA.


Durable sensors

04 October, 2006

MTS Sensors has expanded its housing options for the C-series sensors that allow exposed use by offering a new version that is lighter, less intrusive and has IP67 environmental protection.


Vision sensors

04 August, 2004

SciTech has released two machine vision sensors - the In-Sight 5100 and the In-Sight 5400.


Sensors coming to detect bioterror

05 May, 2003

In this time of the chronic threat of terrorism and with an adversary who may be armed with biological weapons, high on the wish list of security agencies is a quick and easy way to detect the presence of dangerous biological agents


Sensor for Transplant Organs

08 August, 2002

Scientists at University of Ulster have developed sensors that are inserted in transplant organs to monitor if there has been any deterioration in the organs condition since being removed from the donor.


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