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LumiThera Wins $500K Grant to Develop PBM Devices for Treatment of Macular Degeneration
SEATTLE, May 28, 2015 — LumiThera Inc. has received a $500,000 matching grant from the Washington State Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) to commercialize devices for noninvasive photobiomodulation treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). "There are no approved treatments for dry AMD except vitamin supplements," said Clark Tedford, LumiThera's president and CEO. "The grant with investor matching funds will further support initiation of a pivotal clinical trial in subjects that have dry AMD.
Jenoptik Names Büsselmann Head of Laser Sales
JENA, Germany, May 28, 2015 — Klaus Büsselmann was recently named head of global sales in the lasers business unit of the Jenoptik AG’s lasers and materials processing division. Büsselmann previously worked for Spectracom Corp., a supplier of satellite...
European Projects to Develop Next-Generation CMOS Imagers
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, May 28, 2015 — Multiple European companies and institutions are taking part in two new projects aimed at developing the next generation of CMOS image sensors. Both projects involve, from the Netherlands, Adimec Advanced Image Systems BV, Grass Valley Nederland BV...
Cy-Laser Opens Detroit-Area Technology Center, Showroom
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., May 27, 2015 — Cy-Laser America LLC recently opened a new technology center and showroom outside Detroit. "Our near-term goal is to offer additional technical support for our fiber lasers already in the field, and to facilitate dealer demonstrations for...
Ashgari Joins Mellanox as VP for Silicon Photonics
YOKNEAM, Israel, May 26, 2015 — Mehdi Asghari has been named vice president of silicon photonics at Mellanox Technologies Ltd. His appointment was announced with those of four others to lead the company's hardware, operations, interconnect engineering and silicon engineering...
L-3 KEO to Upgrade Submarine Periscopes under $48.7M Navy Contract
NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 26, 2015 — The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has awarded L-3 KEO a $48.7 million contract to develop and build a new, slimmer version of its photonics mast, or periscope, for use on Virginia-class submarines. Under the terms of the contract, L-3 KEO will...
New American Institute of Physics CEO Has Optics Background
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2015 — Optics and plasmonics researcher Robert G.W. Brown will become the new CEO of the American Institute of Physics (AIP) June 1. He succeeds H. Frederick Dylla, who announced his intent to retire last June after eight years as CEO of the nonprofit...
Laser Guide Star System Installed at Very Large Telescope in Chile
MUNICH, May 22, 2015 — The first of four laser guide star systems developed by Toptica Photonics AG of Germany and MPB Communications Inc. of Canada has been installed and brought online at the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile. Previous...
Samtec Joins French Silicon Photonics Development Project
NEW ALBANY, Ind., May 21, 2015 — Telecommunications firm Samtec Inc. has joined the silicon photonics program at IRT Nanoelec, a research institute in Grenoble, France. The program's goal is to develop and industrialize optical communications solutions using silicon photonics...
Optikos CEO Receives University of Rochester Award
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 21, 2015 — The University of Rochester presented Optikos Corp. President and CEO Stephen D. Fantone with its Distinguished Scholar Award at its doctoral ceremony earlier this month. Provost Peter Lennie said Fantone, who was educated at MIT and The Institute...
Glowforge Raises $9M to Bring Laser Cutter-Engraver to Consumers
SEATTLE, May 21, 2015 — Glowforge Inc. has raised $9 million in venture capital to bring a versatile laser cutting and engraving system to the consumer market this year. The funding round was led by Foundry Group of Boulder, Colo., and True Ventures of San Francisco, with...
Ocean Optics Appoints Vice Presidents of Technology, Finance
DUNEDIN, Fla., May 20, 2015 — Ocean Optics Inc. has appointed Steven Frey to the position of vice president of technology. In his new role, Frey will drive development of technologies for next-generation applications of miniature spectroscopy. He will lead the company's team of...
Meyers Named Sales Director for Raman Products at Ondax
MONROVIA, Calif., May 20, 2015 — Chris Meyers has been named director of sales for Raman products at Ondax Inc. He will be responsible for all Raman product field sales activity for the North American region. Meyers has 26 years of experience selling instrumentation in the...
Photonics Media to Host Conference Track at Sensors Expo
LONG BEACH, Calif., May 20, 2015 — Photonics Media will chair a conference track on optical sensing and detection during the Sensors Expo & Conference next month. The session begins at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 11, in Room 101 A at the Long Beach Convention Center. Topics include...
Siskiyou Patents Adjustment Mechanism for Optical Mounts
GRANTS PASS, Ore., May 20, 2015 — Siskiyou Corp. has been awarded a U.S. Patent (No. 8,925,409) for an actuating mechanism that it says improves the performance of top-adjusted optical mounts and linear translation stages. http://www.google.com/patents/US8925409 The mechanism...
Nanotronics Imaging Acquires Franklin MCI
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio, May 20, 2015 — Nanotronics Imaging LLC has acquired Franklin Mechanical & Control Inc. (Franklin MCI) of Hollister, Calif., a manufacturer of advanced mechanical and optical equipment. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition will allow...
Hammond Named Global Customer Service Manager at Spectronics
WESTBURY, N.Y., May 19, 2015 — Debra Hammond has been named global customer service manager at Spectronics Corp. Hammond joined Spectronics more than 20 years ago as an international customer service specialist, moving on to department manager in 1998. In her new role Hammond...
Smith Named Strategic Account Manager for CVI Laser Optics, Advanced Thin Films
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 19, 2015 — Nick Smith has been named strategic account manager for the Laser Optics Group at Idex Corp. Smith will be responsible for sales of two Idex brands — Advanced Thin Films, manufactured in Boulder, Colo., and CVI Laser Optics, manufactured in...
IR Laser Propels 1-Pound Mirror in Spaceflight Simulation (with video)
TUSTIN, Calif., May 19, 2015 — A private laboratory says it has validated a design for an IR laser propulsion system that could be used to keep satellites in position in low-earth orbit. Y.K. Bae Corp. said it successfully accelerated a 1-lb mirror along a 2-m frictionless air...
UbiQD Secures Licenses from MIT, Los Alamos
LOS ALAMOS, N.M., May 13, 2015 — Quantum dots (QDs) manufacturer UbiQD LLC has secured two intellectual property licenses: One exclusively licensed from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and one nonexclusively licensed from Los Alamos National Security LLC (LANS). LANS is...
Insion Names Business Development Lead
HEILBRONN, Germany, May 12, 2015 — Insion GmbH, developer of micro spectrometers and monolithic spectral sensors for UV/VIS and NIR, has appointed Reinhold Wagensohn to its head of business development. Wagensohn comes to Insion from RGB Lasersysteme GmbH, where he served as director...
Dilas Reaches Milestone with 20,000
th
Laser Module
MAINZ, Germany, May 7, 2015 — Diode laser company Dilas marks a milestone this month with the delivery of its 20,000th tailored bar-based (T-Bar) fiber laser pump module. According to DILAS sales and marketing director Joerg Neukum, the milestone represents the company’s...
European Groups Launch Photonics4All Program
KARLSRUHE, Germany, May 7, 2015 — A two-year program funded by the European Commission aims to raise awareness of the importance of photonics and make it accessible to the general public, business and industry. Photonics4All will involve 10 partner organizations from nine European...
Mitutoyo Opens Massachusetts Facility
AURORA, Ill., May 7, 2015 — Mitutoyo America Corp. has opened a new M3 Solution Center in Marlborough, Mass. The new 7600-sqaure-foot facility is designed for product demonstrations and customer assistance, as well as product and educational training seminars. "Our goal is to...
Schario Named Chief of External Relations at OSA
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2015 — The Optical Society (OSA) has named Tracy Schario chief external relations officer. Schario will provide strategic direction on government and public relations and institutional branding. This includes managing public relations programs for the...
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