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Camera Based Identification Systems Read Barcodes at the HUB in Chilly-Mazarin

After performing extensive comparison tests, the French logistics company Chronopost decided in favor of the camera-based identification technology from VITRONIC. In its new distribution center in Chilly-Mazarin/France, up to 30,000 packages per hour are sorted at during peak times.

6 Nov 2008

Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasound to Relieve Cancer Pain

Physicians at The Methodist Hospital in Houston are studying ways to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound to relieve some of the most intense pain resulting from cancer that has spread to the bones.

6 Nov 2008

Vertilon Launches SIB2316 Sensor Interface Board for SensL SPMArray

Vertilon Corporation announced today that it has launched the SIB2316 sensor interface board for the SensL SPMArray 16 element silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) array. The first of its kind product supports up to two SPMArrays and provides the necessary interface and signal processing circuitry to capture high speed pulsed optical events such as those found in PET, SPECT, and radiation detection applications.

5 Nov 2008

LumaSense Technologies Announces Release of New Mikron MCL320MF Thermal Imaging Camera

LumaSense Technologies, a leading provider of infrared thermography and non-contact temperature solutions with its Mikron Infrared products, today announced the release of its new Mikron MCL320MF thermal imaging camera.

4 Nov 2008

Teaching Telescope Replaces Venerable Knowles Telescope

A small knot of a dozen people gathered on the Science Center roof today to officially dedicate Harvard's latest teaching telescope, a 16-inch cassegrain telescope built by DFM Engineering in Colorado.

4 Nov 2008

Prosilica Releases Compact GS-Series Periscope-Type CCD Cameras for Machine Vision Applications

Prosilica announces the release of its compact GS-Series periscope-type CCD cameras for machine vision based on Prosilicas GB-Series single-board cameras. These high performance cameras with Gigabit Ethernet interface (GigE visionTM) are aimed at industrial inspection, general machine vision, microscopy, and high-shock and vibration applications.

4 Nov 2008

TheBinocularSite.com Announces Re-Launch into the Binocular Industry

TheBinocularSite.com, recently bought by website publisher MFE Interactive, announced the official launch of the revamped website today, complete with a new look and new content. The new version of the site offers in depth looks at the offerings of the top binocular manufacturers as well as detailed information on individual pairs of binoculars complete with consumer ratings and reviews.

4 Nov 2008

Cypress Semiconductor Announces Commercial Sampling of High-Speed CMOS Image Sensor with Color

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced the commercial sampling of a high-sensitivity, high-speed SXGA (Super Extended Graphics Array) resolution CMOS image sensor with color. The new 1.3-megapixel LUPA-1300-2-color sensor offers a triggered and pipelined synchronous shutter and on-chip digital LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signaling) outputs.

3 Nov 2008

Cypress Unveils CMOS Image Sensor for Machine Vision and Holographic Data Storage Applications

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced the commercial sampling of a CMOS image sensor with industry-leading digital data throughput of 13.2 Gbps. The new 3.0-megapixel LUPA-3000 sensor offers a triggered and pipelined synchronous shutter with a high frame rate of 485 frames-per-second (fps) and windowing capability for undistorted images and fast readout.

3 Nov 2008

University Lecturer Turned His Hand to a Spot of DIY and Built a High-Tech Microscope

A resourceful lecturer at the University of Essex has turned his hand to a spot of DIY and built a high-tech microscope that will transform the university's ability to undertake specialist medical and biological research.

3 Nov 2008

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