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EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. is offering a free, six-minute video on CD depicting the alignment and assembly of a planar lightguide circuit, to educators or anyone with an interest in high-yield optical assembly. For information, write to: info@burleigh.com . . . Edmund Industrial Optics Inc. (EOI) has opened a new customer service and technical support center in the company's manufacturing facility in Singapore. Timothy Paul Kennedy, formerly an applications and design engineer at EOI's Barrington, N.J., headquarters, has been appointed marketing director of the office. The new division will service accounts in Singapore and nearby countries, including Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Phillippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Thailand, with an emphasis on serving OEM and high-volume users of optical components and assemblies.