Epson Electronics America (EEA, https://www.eea.epson.com) announced the commercial development of two new series of sensing platforms, based on Epson’s QMEMS and semiconductor technologies. The new Epson evaluation tools are designed to help developers more easily develop and evaluate consumer applications that incorporate motion and position sensing. The E Series consists of two multifunction sensor evaluation units, while sensing platforms in the M Series are compact, specialized evaluation modules. The new sensing platforms will be available starting August 5, 2011.