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24 March 2015

• Ultra-flat chip-scale package photodiodes for scanner systems

  First Sensor presents the new X7 PIN photodiodes for the detection of ionizing radiation in container and baggage scanner OEM applications. The photodiodes are optimized for scintillator luminescence detection in the visible wavelength range.

• Stand-alone HDR-CMOS cameras with internal data evaluation

  First Sensor presents the new digital megapixel cameras of the Blue Raven line. The stand-alone HDR CMOS cameras feature a powerful digital signal processor (DSP) and internal memory which enables the processing and evaluation of the images inside the device through complex software algorithms.

23 March 2015

• Precision inertial MEMS sensors offer ultra-high resolution

  First Sensor presents a new technology platform to fabricate high precision MEMS inertial sensors for the detection of inclination, acceleration and vibration.

17 March 2015

• Hamamatsu’s Micro-spectrometer Wins 2015 Prism Awards

  Hamamatsu Photonics was among the 2015 Prism Awards winners recognized at a gala banquet during Photonics West 2015 in San Francisco, California, USA. The company’s micro-spectrometer received the Prism Award for Photonics Innovation in the detectors and sensors category.

• New Series of Infrared LED’s for Moisture Meter Applications

  Hamamatsu Photonics has released a new Infrared LED, the L12771 series, aimed at moisture meter applications where specific wavelengths are required as the reference light source.

16 March 2015

• New USB Interface Compact PMT Module

  Hamamatsu Photonics introduces a new compact PMT module to its already extensive range; the H11890 series of USB powered photon counting PMT modules.

• New Linear CCD Image Sensor

  Hamamatsu Photonics introduces a new linear CCD image sensor, the S12379; designed for machine vision cameras for chip counters, sorting machines and other applications.

• New Generation ThermoBarScan offers instant feedback on temperature measurements

  UK thermometer manufacturers, TME, are excited to launch a new Barcode scanning logging thermometer, the MM7100 New Generation ThermoBarScan, representing the next generation in handheld temperature measurement.

• Reli-a-Flex® Couplings Survive ‘Robot Wars’

  Originally broadcast in the UK, the ‘Robot Wars’ TV format was subsequently picked up by the Netherlands. ‘Robot Wars: The Dutch battles’ brought together a range of amateur and professional engineers who constructed a variety of imaginative robotic machines designed to overcome or destroy each other. Dutch Robot Wars now continues un-televised as a vibrant community, participating in a calendar of live robot events.

13 March 2015

• Launching inflatable event displays

  The WindScape® displays are ultra quick to set up and offers unique shapes that make you stand out in the crowd. Choose between backwalls, a large tower or a ring for ceilings.