Eaton iProx Clone inductive proximity sensor
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd
Eaton's iProx Clone is an inductive proximity sensor featuring programmable characteristics such as adjustable output delay, speed detection and the ability to ‘clone’ sensor configurations.
Optical sensors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd
Osram Opto Semiconductors’ two SMT proximity sensors (SFH7740 and SFH7741) use distance measurements to detect a mobile device’s operating status without physical contact to the sensor itself.
Turck pressure sensors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has expanded its line of pressure sensors to include a speciality sensor for hazardous areas.
Angle position sensor
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
The magnetic rotary encoder family, AS5134, has been expanded, is fully qualified to AEC-Q100 and is specifically designed for brushless DC sensing in automotive applications in an ambient temperature range up to 150°C.
PVC-free temperature sensor
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Electronic Components Pty Ltd
With its M3000 series, Epcos has developed a temperature sensor with a PVC-free cable that contains no halogens, environmentally harmful plasticisers or stabilisers with heavy metals.
Environmental software
23 April, 2008
Userful Corporation says that in the past year its software that allows up to 10 people to work from one computer has saved 29,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions, the equivalent of taking more than 5000 cars off the road.
Company targets strong growth in optical sensing markets
17 April, 2008
Redfern Integrated Optics has secured an additional $7.5 million in funding which will help the company target growth in optical sensing markets. Led by Southern Cross Venture Partners, the round also included Tallwood Venture Capital and Jolimont Capital as investors.
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
Interworld Electronics panel PCs and HMI controllers
09 November, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.ieci.com.au/showcase/nov07_electro_panel_pc.asp
Interworld Electronics carries a large range of panel PCs. Panel PCs include an LCD monitor and a built-in full function single board computer to provide a rugged and versatile compact user workstation that can be used for industrial control, medical and point-of-sale applications. The ultra-slim, compact structure makes them a suitable choice when space is limited.
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
Distribution agreement announced for Digi-Key and Ledil
15 October, 2007
Digi-Key Corporation and Ledil have signed a worldwide distribution agreement.
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.
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.
