Murata MEMS Sensors Help Reduce Fuel Consumption</h1> <article> <h1>Murata MEMS Sensors Help Reduce Fuel Consumption</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Wed, 30 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Rising fuel prices and growing demand for clean technology are putting pressure on car manufacturers to develop new solutions that cut fuel consumption. The development of automatic stop-start systems, for example, is booming. Thanks to their excellent product properties, Murata’s MEMS sensors play a major role in these systems.</em></p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>VTI Technologies is now Murata Electronics Oy</h1> <p>admin — Thu, 24 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>VTI Technologies, a leading manufacturer of 3D MEMS sensors that has formed part of Murata since January 2012, is now Murata Electronics Oy.</em></p> <p>Following the acquisition of VTI Technologies Oy by the Japanese company Murata Manufacturing, VTI has recently changed its company name. The new company name is Murata Electronics Oy. At the same time, the company has adopted Murata’s visual identity with the Murata logo.</p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Shinji Ushiro Appointed President and CEO of VTI Technologies Oy</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Mr. Shinji Ushiro, Corporate Senior Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing Unit, Murata Manufacturing, is appointed President and CEO of VTI Technologies Oy and Chairman of Murata Electronics Europe B.V. as of 1 June 2012.</em><br /><br /></p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>SCC1300 Combo Sensor Enables Cost Savings in Precision Agriculture</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Based on VTI’s long experience as a reliable supplier of sensors for automotive safety applications, the company today is also developing MEMS solutions that are perfectly suitable for the most demanding agricultural and other heavy machinery applications.</em></p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>VTI Technologies Once Again Posts Record Sales</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:13:20 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>VTI Technologies, a leading manufacturer of 3D MEMS sensors, has once again posted record sales. VTI’s turnover grew by 18 percent to EUR 89.3 million in 2011 (EUR 75.8 million in 2010).</em></p> <p>“VTI had its strongest year to date in 2011 in terms of turnover. We achieved record high sales primarily due to the strong demand in automotive and customized products. VTI’s sensors were selected for several major customer projects, and especially in medical applications demand continued strong throughout the year,” says Mr. Markku Hirvonen, President and CEO of VTI Technologies.</p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>Murata and VTI hold "Murata Take Off Day"</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:38:46 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="http://www.murata.com/new/news_release/2012/0312/index.html" target="_blank">Please read the news release on Murata's website</a></p> </div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>Acquisition of VTI Technologies by Murata Completed</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-field-related-links field-type-link-field field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Related links: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="http://www.murata.com/new/news_release/2012/0131/index.html" target="_blank">Murata's press release</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has completed the acquisition of VTI Technologies Oy. The transaction was completed on 30 January 2012 after having been approved by the competition authorities.</p> <p>VTI is now a fully owned subsidiary of Murata. “This is excellent news for both VTI and Murata,” says Mr. Tsuneo Murata, President of Murata Manufacturing. “By adding VTI’s market leading 3D MEMS products to Murata’s existing sensor product lineup, we will strengthen and expand our business in the rapidly growing MEMS sensor market.”</p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>VTI Technologies Launches CMR3100: World’s Smallest Gyro Halves Current Consumption</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>VTI announces the CMR3100, a new digital 3-axis consumer gyro. With significantly lower current consumption and an even smaller size than any other consumer gyro available on the market, the CMR3100 demonstrates how VTI has once again raised the bar for MEMS miniaturization.</p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>Freedom to Design, Power to Perform: VTI Technologies Launches a Flexible Sensor Fusion Solution</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>The freedom to design motion sensing solutions that combine the best of various sensors. The power to obtain more accurate and complete information. These are some of the features offered by the VTI Sensor Fusion Solution presented today at the 2012 International CES.</em></p></div></div></div> </article> <article> <h1>2012 International CES: VTI Technologies Once Again Raises the Bar in MEMS</h1> <p>kati.maillot@vti.fi — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 08:09:01 +0000</p> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Smaller, more powerful, lower current consumption – have the limits of MEMS technology already been reached? Definitely not! Once again MEMS pioneer VTI Technologies proves it by launching an even more advanced sensor and supporting software at the 2012 International CES event.</em></p></div></div></div> </article> </main></body></html>