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STMicroelectronics Reveals its Leadership of Lab4MEMS II Project

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has revealed its leadership of Lab4MEMS II, an extension that builds on the continuing success of the existing Lab4MEMS project, announced in April 2013.

From STMicroelectronics 5 Feb 2015

Global MEMS Accelerometers Market Forecast to Grow at 6.6% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global MEMS Accelerometer Market 2015-2019" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 3 Feb 2015

Global MEMS Market Forecast to Grow at 12.3% CAGR

TechNavio, a tech-focused research firm, has published a new report on the Global MEMS Market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.3 percent from 2014-2019.

30 Jan 2015

Electricity and Water Help Control Nanoscale Friction on Ionic Surfaces

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have discovered a new method to control friction in ionic solids at the nanoscale using ambient water vapor and electrical stimulation. Friction affects motion and hence frictional forces have to be controlled. Traditionally, lubrication or mechanistic means have been used for controlling friction forces.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 29 Jan 2015

New Report on Micro Electromechanical Systems Markets in China

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Micro Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) Markets in China" report to their offering.

22 Jan 2015

Global MEMS Pressure Sensors Market Forecast to Grow at 9.1% CAGR

MEMS pressure sensors provide an interface that can sense, process, and control the external environment of the system on which they are installed. These devices contain tiny electrical and mechanical components on a single chip, and work on the principle of change in resonant frequency to calculate the pressure.

22 Jan 2015

Global MEMS Accelerometers Market Forecast to Grow at 6.6% CAGR

About MEMS Accelerometers: MEMS accelerometers measure the translational or angular acceleration of sensor electronic devices. They consume less power and provide compact and robust sensing applications for electronic devices. They are often integrated with other MEMS sensors to provide accurate multi-axis sensing data.

14 Jan 2015

OmniVision Partners with Wavelens to Provide MEMS-Based Autofocus Technology for Smartphones

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, that it has partnered with Wavelens to bring to market an innovative autofocus (AF) technology that utilizes a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) instead of the dated voice coil motor (VCM) technology used in many consumer devices today.

12 Jan 2015

InvenSense to Reach Milestone Shipment of Over 1 Billion MEMS Sensors in Q1 2015

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent sensor solutions, announced that since starting shipment of MEMS-based sensors in late 2006, it will reach 1 billion devices shipped in Q1 of calendar 2015.

7 Jan 2015