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Agilent Technologies Opens Ariz. Calibration Center
PHOENIX, Aug. 14, 2013 — Arizona is the latest home to Agilent Technologies’ calibration centers in the Americas for electronic measurement instruments. “We were excited by the outpouring of customer interest in local Agilent calibration service at our grand opening event,” said Eric Taylor, vice president of Service Solutions for the Americas. “We are committed to expanding our local calibration presence.” The opening, the ninth, comes two months after that of the Greater Toronto...
HoodTech Vision Demonstrates Dual Imaging Systems
HOOD RIVER, Ore., Aug. 14, 2013 — HoodTech Vision can deliver stabilized imaging systems that operate simultaneously and independently on a single aircraft, the company announced recently. “Two four-axis, gyro-stabilized imaging payload systems have been delivered to...
Raytheon Awarded Third Visible IR Imager Contract
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 14, 2013 — Raytheon Co. has received a third NASA contract to develop a Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Joint Polar Satellite System-2 (JPSS) spacecraft. The JPSS instrument will...
Flir Acquires DigitalOptics’ Micro-Optics Assets
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 13, 2013 — Sensor maker Flir Systems Inc. has acquired DigitalOptics Corp.’s Charlotte, N.C.-based micro-optics business for $14.9 million, the company announced Monday. Included in the purchase are fabrication equipment and more than 200 patents and...
Michigan Powers Up Photonics Program
FLINT, Mich., Aug. 13, 2013 — Michigan’s first photonics and laser technology associate degree program will launch Sept. 30 at Baker College of Flint under a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
OP-TEC Receives NSF Funding for Photonics Education
WACO, Texas, Aug. 13, 2013 — The National Center for Optics and Photonics Education (OP-TEC) has been awarded a $3.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to increase the supply of well-educated photonics technicians by building and strengthening photonics...
Pflueger to Give Keynote at LME 2013
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 12, 2013 — Laser industry expert Silke Pflueger will be a keynote speaker at the Laser Institute of America’s (LIA) third annual Lasers for Manufacturing Event (LME 2013), which will be held Sept. 11-12 at the Schaumburg Convention Center. Pflueger,...
Mitsubishi Electric Delivers Major Camera Component to Telescope
TOKYO, Aug. 12, 2013 — The prime focus unit, a major component of the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) prime focus camera newly installed in the Subaru Telescope on the Big Island of Hawaii, was delivered late last month by Mitsubishi Electric Corp. to the National Astronomical...
Congressman Tours UCF Laser Facility
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 9, 2013 — Photonics was the focal point at the University of Central Florida (UCF) on Wednesday when Rep. John L. Mica paid a visit to the Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers (CREOL). “They are performing phenomenal research in our...
Samsung to Acquire Novaled
SEOUL, South Korea, & DRESDEN, Germany, Aug. 9, 2013 — Cheil Industries, a Samsung affiliate that supplies electronic materials to display makers, and Samsung Electronics will co-own Germany-based OLED maker Novaled AG under a deal announced Friday.
First Solar Acquires GE’s Thin-Film Solar IP
SCHENECTADY, N.Y., and TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2013 — First Solar of Tempe has acquired General Electric Co.’s thin-film solar technology in exchange for 1.75 million shares of its common stock. The partnership is expected to accelerate cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar module performance and...
IRSC to Establish Lasers and Fiber Optics Center
FORT PIERCE, Fla., Aug. 6, 2013 — Under a $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Indian River State College (IRSC) will establish a regional center to meet a growing need for trained laser and fiber optics technicians. Workforce projections have identified a...
Growing Demand Prompts Lensar to Expand
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug 5, 2013 — Lensar Inc., a laser systems developer for refractive cataract surgery, is significantly expanding its sales force and global distribution to better handle demand, the company said Monday. Lensar's laser system gives cataract surgeons the...
Hazmat Scare Closes UCF Optics and Photonics Building
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 5, 2013 — A faulty sensor activated an alarm Sunday morning at the University of Central Florida (UCF), creating a hazmat scare in its College of Optics and Photonics, according to media reports. Sensors indicated a leak of possible hazardous chemicals at the...
Nanotextured Solar Cells Provide Efficiency Boost
WOBURN, Mass., Aug. 5, 2013 — Bandgap Engineering Inc.’s nanotextured silicon solar cell has demonstrated a 0.3 percent efficiency boost over standard solar cells and is expected to be 1 percent more efficient when fully optimized, the company said last week. “This...
Dolby Licenses Max Planck Imaging Patents
SAN FRANCISCO and SAARBRÜCKEN, Germany, Aug. 2, 2013 — Dolby Laboratories has acquired the rights to an innovative imaging patent portfolio from the Max Planck Institute for Informatics.
Hamamatsu Photonics Orders Zecotek Crystals
SINGAPORE, Aug. 2, 2013 — Less than a month after announcing its strategic partnership with Zecotek Photonics, Hamamatsu Photonics has placed its first order for scintillation crystals, to be used in third-party positron emission tomography (PET) scanners.
Machine Vision System Measures Swimmer Biomechanics
BARCELONA, Spain, Aug. 2, 2013 — Athletes competing in a world swimming championship this week will have their biomechanical data captured by an advanced machine vision system from Allied Vision Technologies GmbH.
New Center to Advance Freeform Optics
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 2, 2013 — More than $4 million in federal, industry and academic funding aims to advance freeform optics through a new center led by the universities of Rochester and North Carolina.
Collaborations
Aug 1, 2013 — In Glasgow, Scotland, M Squared Lasers Ltd. has launched a research partnership with Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics to improve environmental monitoring of waste gas emissions. Their project, Synoposis, will focus on how lasers can be used...
IPC-2013 Conference to spotlight breakthrough technologies
Aug 1, 2013 — Some 600 scientists, engineers and technical managers will gather Sept. 8 to 12 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue (Wash.) Hotel for the annual IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC-2013), formerly known as the IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting. This year’s...
Kodak Names Leaders for Postbankruptcy
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 1, 2013 — Eastman Kodak has named the leadership team it plans to put in charge after the company emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection later this year.
Lockheed updates laser rangefinders
Aug 1, 2013 — Lockheed Martin of Bethesda, Md., has delivered the first modernized day sensor assembly (M-DSA) laser rangefinder designator (LRFD) for use on the US Army’s AH-64D Apache helicopter. As the chief targeting aid for the Apache, the LRFD is...
Mergers, Acquisitions and More
Aug 1, 2013 — In past years, we’ve reported from trade shows and conferences that the mood was one of “cautious optimism” that progressed to, as someone said, “restrained exuberance.” Today, the optimism and exuberance are catching...
Moves & Expansions
Aug 1, 2013 — Trumpf Laser Marking Systems AG has opened a 35,500-sq-ft production facility in Grüsch, Switzerland, to accommodate the 70 percent increase in orders for marking lasers over the previous year. The $17.8 million building doubles the...
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