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Etch machine sent to aid quantum MEMS research
Etch machine sent to aid quantum MEMS research
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Memsstar Ltd. (Livingston, Scotland) has shipped an oxide etch system for MEMS research to the Walther-Meißner-Institut for Low-Temperature Research (WMI)…
MOSFET relays deliver high sensitivity and dielectric strength
MOSFET relays deliver high sensitivity and dielectric strength
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High sensitivity and low-power consumption makes the MOSFET relays especially suitable for sensor applications.
MEMS accelerometers come with AI built-in
MEMS accelerometers come with AI built-in
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STMicroelectronics is offering three tri-axis accelerometers with processing engines built-in to extend sensor autonomy. These include a machine learning core.
Incorporate Sensors into Gears with 3D Printing – with demo video
Incorporate Sensors into Gears with 3D Printing – with demo video
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A new system enables makers to incorporate sensors into gears and other rotational mechanisms with just one pass in a…

Transient Electronic Bandage speeds healing by 30 percent
Transient Electronic Bandage speeds healing by 30 percent
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Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind small, flexible, stretchable bandage that accelerates healing by delivering electrotherapy directly to the wound site In an animal study, the new bandage healed diabetic ulcers…
Radar Health Checkup with Infineon – Mobile World Congress 23 Report
Radar Health Checkup with Infineon – Mobile World Congress 23 Report
Interviews |
XENSIV™ sensors are designed to “smartify” lives by enabling “things” to “see”, “hear”, “feel” and “understand” their environment. At the Mobile World Congress I do a checkup with the Xensiv…
Lidar startup Innoviz opens office in Munich
Lidar startup Innoviz opens office in Munich
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Proximity to customers and R&D partners was deciding factor…
Qualcomm partners with image sensor pioneer Prophesee
Qualcomm partners with image sensor pioneer Prophesee
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Prophesee SA (Paris, France) has announced it is collaborating with Qualcomm to optimize its event-based image sensors for use with next-generation smartphones based on the Snapdragon platform. The partnership is…
Indie buys Silicon Radar for occupancy monitoring
Indie buys Silicon Radar for occupancy monitoring
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Indie Semiconductor Inc. (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) has acquired Silion Radar GmbH (Frankfurt-an-der-Oder, Germany) for an undisclosed sum of money. Indie is a NASDAQ-listed automotive component supplier and the acquisition provides…
Kit for IoT sensor prototyping using printed electronics
Kit for IoT sensor prototyping using printed electronics
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IoT sensor kit offers four different printed electronics technologies that are pre-configured with hardware and software for prototyping and engineering.
Paragraf opens second UK graphene electronics manufacturing site
Paragraf opens second UK graphene electronics manufacturing site
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Graphene device manufacturer Paragraf Ltd. (Cambridge, England) has taken possession of a second manufacturing site. The site, in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, offers over 43,000 square feet of industrial space; more than…
NanoBeacon boards to accelerate development of smart wireless IoT solutions
NanoBeacon boards to accelerate development of smart wireless IoT solutions
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SparkFun Electronics, InPlay, and Bosch Sensortec partner to release two new NanoBeacon boards to accelerate development of wireless IoT solutions In collaboration with InPlay and Bosch Sensortec, SparkFun® is releasing…
Smart vision startup Oculi turns to GF for next chips
Smart vision startup Oculi turns to GF for next chips
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Oculi Inc. (Baltimore, Maryland), a fabless chip company seeking to add intelligence to image sensors at the pixel level, has formed a partnership with chipmaker GlobalFoundries Inc. Under the agreement…
Integrating robots and facility sensors cuts development time
Integrating robots and facility sensors cuts development time
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Unifying the full layout, from robots to infrastructure sensors, enables companies to develop emerging autonomous use cases 60 percent faster.
Earth’s first Robotic Beehive is here
Earth’s first Robotic Beehive is here
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Smaller, lighter, and upgraded technology will help to secure pollination for a stable food supply Beewise, the climate tech, AI-powered robotics company on a mission to save bees, announced the…
AAC helps directional MEMS microphone startup get to market
AAC helps directional MEMS microphone startup get to market
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Startup SoundSkrit (Montreal, Canada) has teamed up with AAC Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) to bring a directional microphone to market. SoundSkrit was founded in 2019 to develop research by…
GaN sensors for deep UV are more sensitive
GaN sensors for deep UV are more sensitive
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Kyoto Semiconductor Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan), an optical device maker, has announced two GaN ultraviolet sensors; KPDU086SU27-H11Q and KPDU086SU31-H11Q. The UV sensors “KPDU086SU27-H11Q” and “KPDU086SU31-H11Q” were developed with the aim…
UK chip strategy will include taxpayer funding
UK chip strategy will include taxpayer funding
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The creation of a semiconductor strategy for the UK is close to completion and will include direct funding by government of startup and scale-up companies as well as incentives for…
Rockley Photonics files for bankruptcy protection
Rockley Photonics files for bankruptcy protection
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Optoelectronics and medical technology company Rockley Photonics Holdings Ltd. has filed in the US for Chapter 11 protection from its creditors. The company, founded by optoelectronics entrepreneur Andrew Rickman in…
Researchers synthesize breakthrough material for wearable sensors
Researchers synthesize breakthrough material for wearable sensors
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Team from UMass Amherst has developed an all-fabric pressure sensor that works even when under pressure itself without being overwhelmed.
Device transmits radio waves with almost no power
Device transmits radio waves with almost no power
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Engineers at the University of Washington and Stanford University say they have developed a new ultra-low-power method of communication that can wirelessly transmit information simply by opening and closing a…
Heavy Metal Sweat Sensor
Heavy Metal Sweat Sensor
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Researchers create a low-cost sensor that detects heavy metals in sweat Heavy metals such as lead and cadmium are present in batteries, cosmetics, food and…
Isorg teams with software supplier to tune fingerprint sensor
Isorg teams with software supplier to tune fingerprint sensor
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Isorg SA (Limoges, France), a pioneer in organic photodetectors (OPDs) and large area image sensors, is collaborating with Precise Biometrics AB (Lund, Sweden), a developer of fingerprint verification software. The…
Low-power MCU fits 8-bit applications
Low-power MCU fits 8-bit applications
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Semiconductor manufacturer Renesas has introduced a new general-purpose microcontroller (MCU) in the low-power RL78 Family, with small package sizes that target 8-bit MCU applications.
Ambient IoT kit for exploring energy harvesting tags
Ambient IoT kit for exploring energy harvesting tags
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Battery-free sensor tags developer Wiliot has announced the launch of a kit that provides companies of all sizes and budgets a fast, intuitive and affordable way to discover and experience…
Chinese purchase of Cambridge startup challenged by MP
Chinese purchase of Cambridge startup challenged by MP
Business news |
The acquisition in 2022 of flow sensor developer Flusso Ltd. (Cambridge, England) is the latest deal to be questioned by a UK politician under national security concerns. MP Alicia Kearns,…
Project aims to prevent collisions of small satellites
Project aims to prevent collisions of small satellites
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The 2-year project will develop intelligent sensors and algorithms for small satellites to enable timely course changes and avoid collisions.
DigiLens teams with Omnivision on AR/VR/MR/XR
DigiLens teams with Omnivision on AR/VR/MR/XR
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DigiLens Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.), provider of plastic waveguides for smartglasses, has announced a partnership with CMOS image sensor maker Omnivision. The two companies will work together to make AR/VR/MR/XR products,…


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