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SCHOTT Offers HermeS Specialty Glass Wafers with TGV for MEMS Applications

SCHOTT, a global provider of specialty glasses and materials has expanded its product line with HermeS® wafers integrated with hermetically sealed, solid through glass vias (TGV) suitable for MEMS applications.

20 Nov 2014

mCube Honored for Significant Innovations in MEMS and Sensors

mCube, provider of the world’s smallest MEMS motion sensors, today announced the company secured three awards at last week’s MEMS Executive Congress for its significant innovations in MEMS and sensors.

14 Nov 2014

Micromem Technologies Executes Joint Product Development Agreement

Micromem Technologies Inc. ("Micromem") through its wholly owned subsidiary Micromem Applied Sensor Technologies Inc. ("MAST") is pleased to announce it has executed a Joint Product Development Agreement (the "Agreement") for $1,800,000 USD.

From Micromem Technologies Inc. 14 Nov 2014

STMicroelectronics Unveils Ultra-Small MEMS Pressure Sensor

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, the world's top MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) manufacturer and the leading supplier of MEMS for consumer and mobile as well as automotive applications, has extended its portfolio of environmental sensors with a new MEMS pressure sensor that breaks new ground in combining high accuracy and robustness with ultra-small physical size; the LPS22HB is the world's smallest pressure sensor.

From STMicroelectronics 13 Nov 2014

STMicroelectronics Announces Open.MEMS Licensing to Boost Time-to-Development

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, the world's top MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) manufacturer and the leading supplier of MEMS for consumer and mobile as well as automotive applications, today announced its Open.MEMS program to boost time-to-development with quick and easy single-node evaluation licensing.

From STMicroelectronics 12 Nov 2014

Electronica 2014: STMicroelectronics Displays Life.Augmented Solutions

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and Europe's largest semiconductor supplier is showcasing Life.Augmented this week (Nov 11-14) at Electronica in Munich, Hall A5 Booth 207.

From STMicroelectronics 11 Nov 2014

USPTO Grants Core Patent to Sand 9 for Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones

Sand 9, Inc., a pioneer in piezoelectric micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) timing products for wireless and wired applications, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company a core patent based on the use of piezoelectric MEMS for a wafer-level, chip-scale packaged (WLCSP) microphone (US20140084395 A1).

11 Nov 2014

Freescale Semiconductor Announces Premium Support for MEMS Industry Group’s Open-Source Sensor Fusion Collaboration

Freescale Semiconductor today announced premium support for MEMS Industry Group’s open-source sensor fusion collaboration, Accelerated Innovation Community (AIC). In addition to contributing its industry-leading sensor fusion software, Freescale is making available its sensor fusion development kit and additional development technology based on its Freedom development platforms for Freescale Sensors and Kinetis MCUs with Bluetooth.

10 Nov 2014

MEMS Industry Group's MEMS Executive Congress Held November 5-7 in Scottsdale, Arizona

MEMS Industry Group (MIG)'s MEMS Executive Congress -- held November 5-7 in Scottsdale, AZ -- showed why the micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS)/sensors industry is spearheading new user experiences in consumer, environmental, healthcare/medical and industrial applications.

10 Nov 2014

New Carbon Nanotube Material Helps to Detect Bombs and Deadly Gases

Engineers at the University of Utah have developed a handheld sensor using a new carbon nanotube material which enables the rapid detection of toxic gases, deadly explosives and illegal drugs.

5 Nov 2014