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UW Launches Augmented Reality Research Center
SEATTLE, Jan. 29, 2018 — The University of Washington is launching a new augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR) research center funded by Facebook, Google and Huawei to accelerate innovation in the field and educate the next generation of researchers and practitioners. The $6 million UW Reality Lab, funded with equal contributions from the three initial sponsors, creates one of the world's first academic centers dedicated to virtual and augmented reality. The new center will support research and education
Henderson Joins Lumileds as Corporate Development SVP
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2018 — Lighting solutions developer Lumileds has appointed Jeff Henderson as its senior vice president of corporate development. Henderson brings more than 25 years of experience from numerous executive roles, most recently at Keysight Technologies Inc....
Pyreos Secures £1.7M in Funding
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jan. 26, 2018 — Sensor developer Pyreos has secured £1.7 million ($2.4 million) in funding from a syndicate of new investors and existing shareholders. The funds will be used for further commercial expansion, building on Pyreos’ recent sales growth, the...
Manufacturing Is Changing Dramatically. Who’s Ready to Work?
PITTSFIELD, Mass., Jan. 25, 2018 — U.S. manufacturing companies are expected to face a shortage of two million skilled workers by the year 2020. As a result, manufacturers and educators are looking for real, actionable ideas to train workers, reduce the shortfall and realize the...
Asahi Glass to Unify Subsidiaries
TOKYO, Jan. 25, 2018 — Glass manufacturer Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. will integrate its bioscience business, unifying its bioscience contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) subsidiaries under the AGC Biologies name. The company has set up its center of...
Siskiyou Products to Be Distributed by Elliot
HARPENDEN, England, Jan. 25, 2018 — Laboratory equipment supplier Elliot Scientific Ltd. has been named a distributor for photonic component developer Sisikyou Corp. within the UK and Ireland. Siskyou manufactures highly precise micromanipulators for microscopy, versatile multi-axis...
Renishaw Microscope Used for Energy Storage Development at U. Liverpool
WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, England, Jan. 24, 2018 — The inVia confocal Raman microscope from Renishaw PLC is being used by a team at the Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy at the University of Liverpool to develop energy storage devices. The team, headed by Laurence Hardwick, is investigating...
UB’s Prasad Named IEEE Fellow
BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 24, 2018 — Paras Prasad, executive director of the Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics at the University at Buffalo (UB), has been named a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a professional association devoted...
Luminate Welcomes Inaugural Cohort
Rochester, N.Y., Jan. 23, 2018 — Having secured $100,0000 each in funding through a rigorous competition held in November by Luminate NY, 10 winners and three runners-up have joined together in downtown Rochester to begin the 6-month accelerator program. Luminate NY, the...
Army Lab, Ludwig Maximilian Develop Environmentally Friendly Red Flare
ADELPHI, Md., Jan. 23, 2018 — Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) and the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany, have developed an environment-friendly red-light flare for soldier signaling devices in training and battlefield operations. The formula...
Plessey to Market Monolithic GaN-on-Silicon MicroLED Display
PLYMOUTH, England, Jan. 23, 2018 — Plessey Semiconductors Ltd., a developer of optoelectronic technology solutions, has announced its commitment to being the first to market with a monolithic microLED-based display based on GaN-on-Silicon. Plessey has also commenced an extensive...
Cork Researchers Enable Robust Image Capture of Unattenuated Bright Targets With Smart Camera
CORK, Ireland, Jan. 22, 2018 — The Coded Access Optical Sensor (CAOS) smart camera has demonstrated enhanced imaging capabilities by imaging bright targets in the visible band. In early 2016, Professor Nabeel Riza and his team made the multi-spectrum camera technology work in...
NASA Begins Work on WFIRST Telescope, a Hubble Cousin
GREENBELT, Md., Jan. 22, 2018 — NASA is beginning to design a space telescope that will provide the largest picture of the universe ever seen with the same depth and clarity as the Hubble Space Telescope. Scheduled to launch in the mid-2020s, the Wide Field Infrared Survey...
RadTech Announces 2018 Board of Directors
CHEVY CHASE, Md., Jan. 22, 2018 — RadTech, the association for UV and electron beam (UV+EB) technologies, has announced its new board members. Todd Fayne at Pepsico Inc.; Sunny Ye at the 3M Co.; and Mike Bonner at Saint Clair Systems Inc. were elected by RadTech members to serve a...
MU Researchers Use Depth Cameras for Physical Therapy
COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 20, 2018 — A team of University of Missouri (MU) researchers has found that depth camera often associated with video game systems can provide a variety of health care providers with objective information to improve patient care. "In testing the system, we are...
Neutron-Star Merger Named Breakthrough of the Year
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 19, 2018 — Science Magazine has chosen the first observations of a neutron-star merger, a violent celestial event that transfixed physicists and astronomers, as its 2017 Breakthrough of the Year. As the two neutron stars spiraled together 130 million light...
UCF Team Using Microscopy to Diagnose Parkinson’s Disease
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 19, 2018 — Kyu Young Han’s group at the College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL) and Yoon-Seong Kim’s lab at Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Central Florida are using single-molecule pull-down (SiMPull) assays to...
ISP Optics Awarded $5M Lens Contract
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 18, 2018 — Optical and IR component manufacturer LightPath Technologies Inc. has announced that its subsidiary ISP Optics Corp. has been awarded a $5 million purchase contract for a variety of IR optical lens elements by a major commercial IR vision products...
Langston, Stannard Appointed to Ocean Optics Sales and Marketing Team
LARGO, Fla., Jan. 18, 2018 — Optical sensing solutions provider Ocean Optics Inc. has appointed two new executives to its sales and marketing team. Henry Langston has been promoted to vice president of strategic marketing, and Christine Stannard has been appointed vice...
NASA’s CATS Lidar Instrument Ends 33-Month Mission
GREENBELT, Md., Jan. 18, 2018 — A space-borne lidar instrument that fired more laser pulses than any previous orbiting instrument has ended its operations on the International Space Station, after a successful 33-month mission to measure clouds and tiny atmospheric particles that...
II-VI, USF Complete First Phase of Thin-Film Partnership
SAXONBURG, Pa., Jan. 17, 2018 — Materials and optoelectronic component manufacturer II-VI Inc. has completed the first phase of a joint research program with the University of South Florida (USF) to develop a new technology platform using thin-film diamond on silicon that will...
Samarelli Appointed Senior Engineer at CST Global
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 17, 2018 — CST Global, an independent III-V opto-electronic, semiconductor foundry, has appointed Antonio Samarelli as its senior process integration engineer. Samarelli is actively involved in the development of new, integrated photonics and compound...
UT Austin’s Li Receives 2018 TAMEST O’Donnell Science Award
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 17, 2018 — Xiaoqin Elaine Li, an associate professor in the University of Texas at Austin's Department of Physics is the recipient of the 2018 Edith and Peter O'Donnell Award in Science from the Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas (TAMEST)....
Vrioni Appointed President of Waldmann
WHEELING, Ill., Jan. 17, 2018 — Waldmann Lighting, the U.S.-based North American subsidiary of Herbert Waldmann GmbH & Co. KG, has announced that David Vrioni has joined the company as president. Former president Jan Schaefer announced her retirement earlier in the year, after...
Discovery Could Lead to Materials with Brighter, Faster Light Emission
ZÜRICH, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2017 — Scientists have discovered why a certain class of nanocrystals — caesium lead halide quantum dots &mdash shines in such bright colors. They have also confirmed that these nanocrystals emit light extremely quickly. Previously studied...
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