Due to the progressive development of urban areas and infrastructure, more and more people settle in environments that are or become endangered by mass movements. This situation is being complicated by the fact that the dependency of our society on
Tag Archives: MEMS
August 17, 2010 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
MEMS-packed smartphones are world’s biggest wireless sensor net
The ever-expanding ecosystem of smartphone apps owes a great deal to MEMS sensors. Indeed, smartphones, with their always-on Internet access and growing complement of sensor technologies, are quickly becoming the planet’s premier wireless sensor network. “The cell phone is inherently
March 14, 2010 by Claro Noda | No comments
Trend Watch Sensor Survey
Design engineers assessment of sensor market evolution reveals Wireless Sensor Networks as the hotest sensor technology, with 60 percent of the respondents saying that they see WSN heating up in the next 12-18 months, thanks to greater reliability and easy-to-use,
February 01, 2010 by Marco Zennaro | 1 Comment
Wireless Sensors That Live Forever
From IEEE Spectrum: Soon enough, say some engineers, miniature wireless sensors will be located in spots where it would be inconvenient, to say the least, to change their batteries—inside your body, within the steel and concrete of buildings, in the
January 28, 2009 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
eKo Environmental System Enables Plant Disease Prediction
From Crossbow’s blog: Crossbow Technology’s eKo Wireless Crop Monitoring System now enables users of the breakthrough solution to quickly and easily predict disease conditions surrounding their crops to prevent potential outbreaks. Crossbow Technology, Inc., a leading supplier of wireless sensor technology and inertial
November 17, 2008 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Grape Networks, MEMS Based Wireless Sensor Networks
Grape Networks, Inc. is a Wireless Sensor Networking company which incorporates Sensor Networks, GIS, DBMS and MEMS sensors in its platform. With Grape Networks’ management platform, the Environment, Water and the Micro Climate are monitored anywhere in the World
