E6 Ventures Wins Investment for Spin Out Company, Diamond Detectors

November 17, 2008 Category: Nuclear Energy

Diamond Detectors Ltd, a subsidiary company set up by Element Six to manufacture innovative diamond detectors and sensors for radiation monitoring applications, today announces that BAE Systems is to take a 50% holding in Diamond Detectors Ltd, investing up to GBP2 million. The second round investment will offer Diamond Detectors strategic support and... 

Ocean Power Technologies Wins New $3 Million Contract from US Navy

November 5, 2008 Category: Electricity, Wave Energy

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. announce that it has been awarded a new $3 million contract for participation in the second phase of the US Navy’s Deep Water Active Detection Systems (“DWADS”) program, which is designed to utilize sophisticated data gathering and communications systems. This advanced technology program has prospective applications... 

Zilog ePIR(TM) Enhanced Motion Detection Zdots(R) Single Board Computer Bolsters Energy Management for Vending and Other Applications

October 28, 2008 Category: Energy Management

Vending machines and other major appliances featuring energy management capabilities are among the motion detection embedded applications that can be brought to market rapidly with Zilog’s new ePIR(TM) (Enhanced Passive Infrared) Motion Detection Zdots® Single Board Computer (SBC) for home and industrial control solutions. Zilog, Inc., (Nasdaq:... 

Ocean Power Technologies Launches PowerBuoy for US Navy

October 16, 2008 Category: Wave Energy

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. announces that it has installed and commissioned one of its autonomous PowerBuoy® systems off the coast of New Jersey under contract from the US Navy in connection with a unique program for ocean data gathering. The Navy’s Deep Water Active Detection System (“DWADS”) program is designed to utilize sophisticated... 

RAE Systems Introduces MeshGuard(TM) Wireless Mesh Radio Gas Detection for Hydrogen Sulfide and Carbon Monoxide

RAE Systems Inc., a leader in delivering innovative sensor solutions to serve industrial, energy, environmental, and government safety markets worldwide, introduced MeshGuard(TM) a rugged single-sensor, battery-powered toxic gas detector integrated with a wireless mesh radio modem for detecting hazardous levels of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) or carbon monoxide... 

Sensortran Ships 33rd DTS to Moscow for City-Wide Grid Management Project

September 3, 2008 Category: Energy Companies, Energy Management, Energy Suppliers

SensorTran announced that it has reached a milestone in an ongoing effort to supply advanced Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems for deployment in Moscow. Over the last year SensorTran has supplied more than 30 units to local Russian integrator Sedatec for strategic deployment throughout the grid system that is powering Moscow. “Twelve months...