Category: Sensors
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ByteSnap says battery replacement could slow industrial IoT deployment plans. Its blueprint examines energy harvesting, low-power design, and maintenance-free sensor networks.
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Thermal satellite data is moving into commercial operations now again. SatVu’s HotSat-2 service targets infrastructure, defence, energy, economic monitoring, and climate resilience.
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Edge AI consolidation is moving through the semiconductor supply base. onsemi will acquire Synaptics in a $7bn all-stock deal combining power, sensing, compute, connectivity, HMI, and control.
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Diamond semiconductor quality control is becoming faster and reproducible now. Rice University researchers have automated defect measurement using Python software and high-resolution X-ray diffraction data.
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Low-power wireless prototyping is moving closer to final products now. Nordic’s nRF54L15 Tag combines Bluetooth Channel Sounding, sensors, NFC, Matter, Thread, and edge-AI support.
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Rail inspection data is outgrowing manual depot transfer methods now. Westermo, Eviden, and Blu Wireless have demonstrated multi-gigabit mmWave train-to-ground communications for Deutsche Bahn.
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Sequencing hardware is becoming a semiconductor sensor problem again today. Roche’s AXELIOS 1 combines SBX chemistry, nanopores, reusable CMOS modules, and near real-time analysis.
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Quantum sensing is entering Europe’s semiconductor inspection production chain quickly. QuantumDiamonds will build a Munich test-equipment facility with €76m in German support.
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TDK has introduced 3D Hall switches for compact drive applications. HAL 13xy targets motor speed and direction sensing.
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Arrow has introduced an industrial AMR reference design platform package. The system combines ST electronics, NVIDIA compute, and ROS 2 software.