Sensors Announces Winners of the 2008 "Best of Sensors Expo" Awards

Best of Breed Solutions Are at the Forefront of Innovation


ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 10, 2008) - Questex Media Group, Inc. today announced the recipients of the Sensors 2008 "Best of Sensors Expo" Awards, honoring the most exciting new products on display at Sensors Expo & Conference, taking place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.

Melanie Martella, Executive Editor of Sensors, presented gold, silver, bronze, and honorable mention awards to 14 exhibitors in eight categories: Sensors; Sensor Components; Peripherals and Interfaces; Special materials; Data Acquisition Products; Communications & Networking Products; Control Products; and Technologies. Exhibitors submitted new product nominations and entries were judged on the basis of potential impact, application, distinctiveness, timeliness, and availability.

In addition to Martella, this year's panel of judges comprised of Deborah Lickness, John Deere, and Ed Ramsden, editorial advisory board member and sensor industry expert.

"The awards program recognizes cutting-edge solutions in the sensors marketplace," said Martella. "All of the nominations demonstrated exceptional innovation, integration, and ease-of-use. We believe this year's winners will be leaders in the sensors marketplace and offer our congratulations to the companies recognized."

The following is a list of award recipients and their winning products:

Gold Awards
   --  Category:  Sensors
       Analog Devices' ADIS16209 digital inclinometer

   --  Category:  Sensor Components
       Cymbet's EnerChip CBC050

   --  Category:  Data Acquisition Products
       Diversified Technical Systems Inc.'s Slice and Slice Nano DA systems

   --  Category:  Sensors
       MicroStrain Inc.'s Shear-Link

Silver Awards
   --  Category:  Communications & Networking
       Arch Rock Corp.'s PhyNet v3.0

   --  Category:  Sensor Components
       KCF Technologies Inc.'s Model WSK100

   --  Category:  Sensors
       Omron Electronic Components LLC's Model D6F-P

   --  Category:  Sensors
       Solidica Inc.'s Solo Volt Model MSPN-SVBHM0801

Bronze Awards
   --  Category:  Communications & Networking
       Millennial Net Inc.'s MeshScape 5, Model 5524

   --  Category:  Sensors
       SignalQuest Inc.'s SQ-MIN Model 830P

   --  Category:  Sensors
       Sporian Microsystems Inc.'s AssetOverseer Model SS-200

Honorable Mention
   --  Category:  Sensor Components
       Endevco Corp.'s Model 67

   --  Category:  Communications & Networking
       MeshNetics's ZigBit AMP Model ZDM-A1281-PN

   --  Category:  Sensors
       Millennial Net Inc.'s MeshScape 6242 Wi-Stat II Model
       MN-6424-WiStat2-ASM

Best of Sensors Expo award winners will be featured on the Sensors website at www.sensorsmag.com.

Sensors

Sensors is the premier publication dedicated to sensors, supporting technologies, and their applications. Serving an audience of 195,000 spanning online and e-mail newsletters, Sensors' integrated media offer greater access to targeted news, analysis, and technical information surrounding sensors and related technologies. Reaching high-tech professionals in the sensing community, including product and system design engineers, production engineers, and managers, Sensors delivers focused news, trends, and product reviews in the areas of: Process Industries; Automotive; Electronics and Computers; Machine Manufacturing; Aerospace, Military, and Homeland Security; Specialty Markets; and Wireless and M2M.

About Sensors Expo & Conference

Sensors Expo & Conference is the leading sensor event in North America exclusively focusing on sensors and sensor-integrated systems. The conference program is dedicated to exploring the most up-to-date innovations in sensor technology including physical sensors, sensor networks, biosensors, MEMS/nanotechnology, instrumentation & controls, intelligent systems, machine-to-machine communication, wireless sensing and IT technology. Sensors Expo & Conference identifies cutting-edge trends, explores them in an information-packed conference program and reflects those trends throughout the exhibit floor with new product announcements, technology focused tours, and a showcase of hundreds of products and services.

About Questex Media Group, Inc.

Questex Media Group, Inc. is a global, diversified business-to-business integrated media and information provider, headquartered in Newton, MA. Questex serves multiple industries including technology, beauty, spa, travel, hospitality, leisure, home entertainment, industrial and service industries through a range of well-established, market-leading publications, events, interactive media, research, information and integrated marketing services. The company's media properties include over 100 print and digital media publications, 45 conferences, tradeshows and events, as well as a range of research, data and information products. The company's businesses are managed through operating companies including Questex Media Group; InfoTrends, Inc., Imaging Networks and; McLean Events International, Ltd, a world-leading producer of appointment-based events. The company's combined operations include more than 400 employees in offices throughout North America, South America, Asia and Europe.

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