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PLAINVIEW, N.Y., Feb. 29 -- Veeco Instruments Inc. and Rochester, N.Y.-based CVC Inc. have signed a ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 29 -- In a 20-year agreement valued at over $100 million, Metromedia Fiber Networ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 28 -- Coherent Inc. said that it has delivered the first prototypes of its...
KANATA, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 28 -- GSI Lumonics Inc. has received an order valued at $1.5 milli...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 28 -- Cell Robotics International has announced the completion of a non-brok...
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 25 -- Bausch & Lomb reported that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 25 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. has agreed to acquire the Optical Technology...
CORNING, N.Y., Feb. 24 -- Corning Inc. and Photronics Inc. have inked a two-year agreement to jointl...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 24 -- Drexler Technology Corp. has announced a plan to invest $3.2 m...
PARIS, Feb. 24 -- Alcatel has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Newbridge Networks Corp...
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Feb. 23 -- Lucent Technologies’ Microelectronics Group has agreed to form a...
PRINCETON, N.J. Feb. 23 -- Scientists at Princeton University have reported the creation of a number...
WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 23 -- Ion Optics has received a US Air Force Phase II Small Business Innovation...
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 22 -- Premier Laser Systems Inc. and Ophthalmic Imaging Systems (OIS) reported ...
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 22 -- A team from the Oregon Stroke Center in Portland, Ore., has for the first ti...
GARDNER, Mass., Feb. 22 -- Precision Optics Corp. Inc. has received orders worth approximately $...
TORONTO, Feb. 21 -- Nortel Networks has announced plans to invest an additional $260 million in ...
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 21 -- Laser Power Corp. has completed the sale of the assets of its contract researc...
BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 21 -- Palomar Medical Technologies Inc. has reached an agreement granting La...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 18 -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Spectrane...
NEW YORK, Feb. 18 -- Metromedia Fiber Network has awarded Nortel Networks a contract with an estimat...
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 17 -- SurgiLight Inc. has arranged to purchase San Jose, Calif.-based IRVision I...
STANFORD, Calif., Feb. 17 -- Researchers at Stanford University Medical Center announced plans to te...
PLANO, Texas, Feb. 17 -- LaserComm Inc., a developer of photonic components for fiber optic networks...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 16 -- Coherent Inc. has received an approvable letter from the US Food and...
WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 16 -- Kollmorgen Corp. has signed a $15-million contract to provide the Egy...
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 16 -- APA Optics Inc. has reported a loss of $988,740, or 11 cents a share, fo...
CORNING, N.Y., Feb. 15 -- Corning Inc. has agreed to purchase NetOptix Corp., a Sturbridge, Mass.-ba...
MADISON, Wis., Feb. 15 -- A group of chemists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has developed...
CORNING, N.Y, Feb. 15 -- Corning Inc. has reported that it will partner with British Telecommunicati...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14 -- Researchers at Lucent Technologies’ Bell Labs have developed what...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 14 -- VISX Inc. announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health and...
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 14 -- Premier Laser Systems Inc. has completed a private round of financing dur...
NORTHVALE, N.J., Feb. 11 -- INRAD Inc. has been awarded a contract to produce and supply lithium nio...
LAYTON, Utah, Feb. 11 -- Computerized Thermal Imaging Inc. (CTI) has submitted its second data packa...
CORNING, N.Y., Feb. 11 -- Corning Inc. has appointed three of its executives to key posts at Oak Ind...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10 -- While the entire telecommunications equipment industry is experiencing str...
HAMBURG, Germany, Feb. 10 -- Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc. reported net sales of $33.2 million f...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 9 -- LightPath Technologies Inc. and Hikari Glass Co. Ltd. are expanding the...
CANTON, Mass., Feb. 9 -- Robotic Vision Systems Inc. (RVSI) has received two orders from Korean semi...
MURRAY HILL, N.J., Feb. 8 -- Lucent Technologies’ Microelectronics Group has agreed to...
CORNING, N.Y., Feb. 8 -- Corning Inc.’s board of directors has approved a proposal to invest...
PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 7 -- Photobit Corp. plans to unveil the details of a micro-power, micro-dot ...
CHICAGO, Feb. 7 -- FMC Corp. has declared its interest in acquiring Advanced Machine Vision Corp. (A...
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 3 -- Laser Power Corp. has discontinued discussions with potential purchasers, citin...
BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 3 -- Standard MEMS Inc. has acquired fiber optic sensor developer Blue Road ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 2 -- Coherent Inc. has formed a telecom business unit to oversee the compa...
STURBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 2 -- NetOptix Corp. has sold its women’s healthcare businesses and...
WINTER PARK, Fla., Feb. 2 -- LaserSight has withdrawn from its negotiations for a license with Visx ...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 1 -- SDL Inc. has agreed to extend an existing multi-year agreement to supply...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Spectra-Physics has confirmed that it will remain a public company,...
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 1 -- DRS Technologies Inc. has received two US Army contracts with an estimat...
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