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Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005	Development Platform for Test and Control Receives Upgrade National Instruments Corp. is releasing LabVIEW 8, an upgrade to the company's graphical development platform that introduces distributed intelligence, a suite of capabilities for engineers and scientists to design, distribute, and synchronize intelligent devices and systems.
IEEE Spectrum April 2006 Brian Betts	Smart Sensors A single moment of human error can make a sensor and all the data it gathers worse than worthless. A new standard for analog sensors could save lives and money.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006	Digital tactile sensors for robotics and pressure measurement Applications include robotics as well as human-machine interaction devices where the reading of the pressure of the contract, not just that contact was made, can add another dimension of information or control.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2011 Eric Bleeker	Winners of the iPhone: Texas Instruments Watch this video to get the full analysis on Texas Instruments' place in the iPhone and why it might not provide the boost Texas Instruments investors would hope for.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2008 Courtney E. Howard	The Joule-Thief Harvests Vibration Energy to Power Devices in the Field Engineers at AdaptivEnergy have developed and unveiled an innovative power technology that harvests and converts energy from vibration into usable electricity.
Chemistry World August 2006 David Walt	Comment: Common Sense for Sensors Designing sensors for manufacturability must be performed at the outset rather than as an afterthought. Only when we develop such reproducible sensors will they become pervasive tools for improving our quality of life.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Fiber-Optic Pressure Sensor for Extreme-Temperature Environments FISO Technologies is offering the FOP-MH fiber-optic pressure sensor for applications in extreme temperatures such as military and aerospace applications. This sensor is based on Fabry-Perot interferometry (EFPI) technology.
T.H.E. Journal November 2007	Lego Mindstorms NXT by Lego and National Instruments The Lego Group and education technology developer National Instruments have released an update to the Lego Mindstorms NXT robotics invention system.
CIO August 25, 2014 Mike Gualtieri	How Sensors Can Add Zing to Your Apps The addition of sensor data can turn boring applications into exciting ones that impress your customers, a Forrester analyst says.
CFO August 1, 2005 John Edwards	Sensors Working Overtime Wireless tracking devices are radically transforming how businesses monitor vital equipment.
Chemistry World February 7, 2014 Harriet Brewerton	Saliva information Scientists in the US have developed a mouthguard sensor that could be used to monitor metabolites in saliva to provide real-time information on the health status of the wearer.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 John Keller	Army kicks off project to fit helmet-mounted displays with multispectral imagers The project is to enable soldiers to navigate and rapidly engage targets in total darkness and in the presence of battlefield obscurants by displaying a fused image across the entire field of view.
Chemistry World June 9, 2011 Harriet Brewerton	Sensitive sugar sensor US scientists have designed a calorimetric sensor as a point-of-care diagnostic instrument that can detect low levels of glucose compared to similar sensors.
The Motley Fool March 13, 2007 Dan Bloom	Will Image Sensors Continue to Light Micron? Image sensor growth is slowing, and it looks like the competition is getting stiffer. Investors beware.
IEEE Spectrum April 2009 Prachi Patel	Despite Stimulus Money, Most U.S. Bridges Might Stay Dumb Sensors are starting to prove themselves in the biggest, most complex bridges, but the technology isn't ready for the hundreds of thousands of smaller ones
Chemistry World August 14, 2013 Daniel Johnson	Putting PENCIL to paper to create gas sensors Scientists have made a carbon nanotube pencil that can draw gas sensors straight on to paper. This cheap and extremely quick prototyping method could spur huge advances in gas sensors, both for public health and in something as simple as toilet ventilation.
Food Engineering June 4, 2007	Not Your Mama's Sensor More rugged, adaptable and reliable sensors are being deployed in industrial automation. And the fact they're taken for granted attests to how well they perform.
Chemistry World June 1, 2012 Emma Shiells	Electronic skin for health and security checks Scientists in the US have developed an electrochemical sensor incorporated into a temporary transfer tattoo to be used as a device to warn the wearer of any health or security threats.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008	DARPA Looks to Sensors Unlimited to Develop Next-Generation Night-Vision Technology The night-vision sensor technology will be for helmet-mounted and micro vehicle applications.
Chemistry World July 30, 2012 Phillip Broadwith	Flexible hairy heartbeat sensor Korean scientists have developed a skin-like flexible strain sensor made from interlocking forests of nanofibers.
U.S. CPSC February 18, 2010	GE Infrastructure Sensing Recalls Commercial CO2 and Temperature Sensors Due to Fire Hazard The CO2 and temperature sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
U.S. CPSC February 9, 2005	Vernier Software & Technology Recall of Go! Temp Temperature Sensors When connected to a computer, a static discharge to the sensor can cause the sensor to draw too much current from the computer, causing the sensor to get hot. The sensor can get hot enough to cause a burn to the skin or damage objects in contact with it.
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Cade Metz	Get Out the Mote Sprinkled generously, "smart dust" wireless sensors get the message across. A form of the technology has already reached the marketplace.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007	Programmable Digital Camera Family Gains 16-Megapixel Members Imperx Inc. is offering two new members of its popular LYNX digital camera line, the IPX-16M3-G and the IPX-16M3-L.
Technology Research News July 16, 2003 Kimberly Patch	Sensors guard privacy The idea behind a new privacy scheme is to make sensor networks automatically reduce the accuracy of the location data they report whenever anyone is in danger of standing out. The goal is to allow people to be monitored without any one person being tracked.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 John Keller	Persistent Surveillance with UAV-Mounted Infrared Sensors is Goal of DARPA ARGUS-IR Program Scientists at the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are asking industry to develop staring infrared sensors able to provide long-term persistent surveillance from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Chemistry World June 7, 2012 Yuandi Li	'Litmus paper' for food spoilage Scientists in the US have developed a cheap fluorescent sensor for food spoilage that could be as easy to use as litmus paper.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007 Jack Staub	10-gigabit takes Ethernet to the edge 10-gigabit Ethernet is enabling a new class of military systems -- one where broadband data from a variety of sensors and other information streams can be integrated across the battlefield to improve military effectiveness.
Home Toys June 2005	Motorola Ushers New Era in Home Monitoring & Control Consumers can easily install and customize new solutions that work with existing broadband connections -- enabling users to remain connected and informed. Cost-effective and feature-rich, Motorola's solution monitors and controls a variety of home functions.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Nike Wants to Feel Your Pain For some athletic shoe makers, new sensor technology is not limited to tracking mileage.
PC World February 20, 2002 Martyn Williams	Sony Focuses on 6 Megapixels Company's new image sensor will allow consumers to create professional-quality digital images -- at a price...
Chemistry World July 25, 2011 Harriet Brewerton	DNA Toxic Gas Detector Scientists in the US have developed a sensitive and simple sensor that could be used to detect toxic gases occurring in urban areas.
Chemistry World January 11, 2011 Elinor Richards	Sensors in the blood Scientists from China have developed a water-soluble zinc-based fluorescent sensor to detect pyrophosphate in blood that isn't affected by the environment and can be used in real blood samples.
Chemistry World June 2, 2011 Tamsin Phillips	Swimming with sensors Sensors printed onto the sleeves of wetsuits could alert the wearer to contaminated water. Navy divers could also use the sensors to locate underwater explosives, such as mines.
InternetNews January 9, 2006 David Needle	TI's Sensors And Controls Bought For $3B Texas Instruments said today it signed a definitive agreement to sell its sensors and control business to Bain Capital, LLC for $3 billion in cash.
InternetNews March 6, 2006 Clint Boulton	From Sun Labs: Remote Sensors, on The SPOT Sun Microsystems's Lab today will introduce Project Sun Small Programmable Object Technology, a remote control gadget that creates sensor-oriented applications for wireless sensor networks and consumer electronics.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz	Sensing Change In Wireless Sensor technology is expected to drive wireless growth in manufacturing.
Chemistry World November 27, 2013 Michael Gross	MEDIC to kick-start personalised medicine revolution A sensor that can continuously monitor the concentration of a drug in the bloodstream is set to help personalized medicine take off.
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan	Your Fingerprint Could Be Stolen Remotely If Your Android Phone Has A Scanner During the Black Hat conference on Wednesday, security researchers presented findings that reveal hackers can remotely obtain fingerprints from Android devices that use biometric sensors.
Defense Update Issue 1, 2006	Unattended Ground Sensors After several decades of rather obscure awareness in military operations, the use of passive sensors for remote battlefield applications is becoming more popular... Ground surveillance sensors... Future combat systems... etc.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Anders Bylund	Texas Instruments Shouldn't Be This Cheap The company is making all the right moves to prosper in a mobile world.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005	Wescor Chooses Setra for Pressure Transducers The barometric pressure transducer will be used in the S-470 barometer, one of the instruments Wescor supplies to the federal government, universities, cities and private industry.
CIO September 1, 2003 Julie Hanson	Tiny Sensors Technology observers have been touting the coming proliferation of wireless sensors that will report all sorts of data about the stuff to which they are attached. Now researchers are watching a company called Dust Inc. to see how it executes its plans to sell small electronic sensors called motes.
Home Toys October 2003 Patrick Kinney	ZigBee Technology: Wireless Control that Simply Works An association of companies is working together to create a very low-cost, very low-power-consumption, two-way, wireless communications standard.
Food Engineering October 1, 2008	Airflow sensor A bi-directional digital unit for use with air or nitrogen gas, Panasonic Electric's SUNX FM-200 digital airflow sensor offers detection and high-speed response.
IEEE Spectrum February 2010 Sally Adee	Wireless Sensors That Live Forever Energy harvesters and radioisotopes fuel tiny transmitters.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2004	Air Force Eyes Combination Infrared Camera and Communications Device U.S. Air Force scientists are looking to Sensors Unlimited Inc. to develop a smart, multifunction, dual-wavelength combination video camera and communications tool for night-vision surveillance and reconnaissance applications.
InternetNews May 11, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Adding Real-Time Info to Local Searches Researchers at Microsoft have developed a service called SenseWeb, which will take data from locally-placed sensors to provide real-time information on everything from local gas prices to traffic flows.
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 Michael Dumiak	Magnetic Field Sensors Could Help Halt Runway Crashes European engineers harness Earth's magnetic field to improve airport safety.
CIO July 15, 2003 John Edwards	Sensitive Sensors Get those gigs. The State University of New York at Buffalo's Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department has developed sensors that could boost hard drive capacity by a factor of 1,000 -- without also driving up price.