Abstract: The prevalence of alcohol-related traffic accidents has led to a growing demand for technological solutions that can prevent drunk driving. This paper presents a design and implementation of ...

Waregem, Belgium, November 12, 2024-Unilin Technologies, the intellectual property division of Unilin, has received a notice of allowance for a new patent, US 18/450,106. This patent, soon to be ...

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A Virginia-based company has delivered the first Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) sensor pod to South Korea. Northrop Grumman’s system is expected to advance Seoul’s mine detection ...

Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety (ACTS) President and CEO Rob Strassburger recently demonstrated Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology, which uses sensors to determine a ...

PharmChem, a Fort Worth-based maker of sweat patch drug detection products used in long-term monitoring programs, has been acquired by Colorado-based Alcohol Monitoring Systems in a $3.75-per-share ...

Washington joins national program testing in-vehicle alcohol detection systems Fleet vehicles to pilot breath-based, infrared impairment checks DADSS aims to reduce 10,000+ annual U.S. alcohol-related ...

The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) on Tuesday launched the Driven to Protect | Washington initiative, becoming the fourth state to join a national effort to end drunk driving using ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Washington is exploring new technology to prevent drunk driving with the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety. This innovative system uses infrared light to analyze breath for ...

Alcohol can present health problems for even light or occasional drinkers. By Mohana Ravindranath Drinking is harmful to your health at any age. But as you get older, the risks become greater — even ...

(Image credit: CfA/M. Weiss) Researchers have found alcohol in the orbit of a young star, and it could help them understand the origins of life on Earth. Methanol (methyl alcohol) and its isotopes ...