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Laser Co. Acquisition
Jul 1, 2010 — Precision laser measurement company Ophir Optronics of Jerusalem has added scanning-slit technology to its beam profiling product line through the acquisition of 11701%%Photon Inc. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The latter company, based in San Jose, Calif., provides a range of instruments for aligning and building laser optical systems, for collimating lasers, and for characterizing fiber optic beams, lasers and other light sources. The former company said the acquisition...
LED Innovation
Jul 1, 2010 — In Grover Beach, Calif., Arroyo Instruments has completed a National Institute of Standards and Technology Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research program for the development of a pulse/DC characterization system for LEDs. The goal of the...
LED Joint Venture
Jul 1, 2010 — Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd. of Taipei, Taiwan, an LED packaging company, has announced a joint venture in WeJiang City, China. The company will join LG Display Co. Ltd., an innovator in thin-film-transistor LCD technology, and AmTran Technology,...
Licensing Agreement
Jul 1, 2010 — Terahertz research company T-Ray Science Inc. has granted a licensing agreement to Toptica Photonics Inc. of Victor, N.Y., a terahertz source supplier. Under terms of the agreement, T-Ray will collect royalties on US sales of Toptica’s...
Microprojectors spur development of green lasers
LYON, France – Picoprojectors will drive the green laser market – expected to reach about $500 million in revenue by 2016, up from an estimated $20 million in 2011 – with more than 45 million devices, according to a market analysis by Yole...
Microscopy Acquisition
Jul 1, 2010 — Carl Zeiss Ltd. has announced an agreement to acquire Imaging Associates (IMAS) Ltd. of Bicester, UK. As a distributor of Zeiss’ materials microscopy products since 1992, IMAS has supported digital imaging platforms in research, clinical and...
Sales Growth
Jul 1, 2010 — Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG of Karlsruhe, Germany, has strengthened its European sales organization with new offices and employees. Strategically located near the UK’s Cranfield University, the new office, at Trent House,...
Solar Defense
Jul 1, 2010 — Cambrios Technologies Corp. of Sunnyvale, Calif., an electronic materials company, has announced that it has received a military contract to produce lightweight, flexible, cost-effective solar energy photovoltaics. Under a contract with the...
Solar Partnership
Jul 1, 2010 — Santa Clara, Calif.-based Coherent Inc. and Beverly, Mass.-based 17936%%SiOnyx Inc. have announced that they will partner to evaluate and develop SiOnyx’s black silicon processing, which offers a number of advantages for the solar industry,...
Surgical Lighting Inroads
Jul 1, 2010 — LED manufacturer Enfis Ltd. of Swansea, UK, and Chinese medical lighting specialist C-THME of Chongqing have collaborated on new surgical lighting technology. Enfis has produced a tailored LED light engine that combines with a fixture designed by...
Thin-Film Company Formed
Jul 1, 2010 — In St. Petersburg, Fla., the establishment of Labtec Sales Partners LLC has been announced. The company was formed to provide sales and marketing expertise to companies that provide processing equipment to the thin-film research and development and...
Venture Capital
Jul 1, 2010 — After years of sweat, toil and heavy thinking, you and your colleagues have done it – created the Next Big Thing. Now all you have to do is start a company and hold the door open for the line of customers who will march through. With any real...
Wafer Processing
Jul 1, 2010 — Axus Technology and CMP Solutions have announced a partnership that expands the chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) and wafer thinning process for both companies. The agreement is anticipated to link the process development expertise of the latter...
Worldwide Representative
Jul 1, 2010 — Schmitt Industries Inc., a laser-based surface measurement metrology equipment supplier, has named 7923%%Lambda Research Corp. as worldwide representative for its SMS line of laser light scatter surface measurement services, the MicroScan portable...
Boeing to Acquire Argon ST
ST. LOUIS, June 30, 2010 — The Boeing Co. announced today that it will acquire Argon ST for $775 million ($34.50 per share) in an all-cash deal. The agreement to acquire Fairfax, Va.-based Argon, a developer of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence,...
Optra to Supply FBI with Laser Event Recorders
TOPSFIELD, Mass., June 30, 2010 — The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has awarded Optra Inc. a contract to supply laser event recorders (LER) that will be utilized to fight the laser dazzle problem faced by pilots worldwide. The ultra precision measurement solutions...
Precision Solutions Names Interfire II Distributor
STEVENAGE, UK, June 30, 2010 — Precision Solutions announced the appointment of Metrology Concepts LLC as its US distributor for the Interfire II family of infrared interferometers. Based in Rochester, N.Y., Metrology Concepts specializes in surface and wavefront measurement...
Ascent Solar Wins $3.8M DARPA Contract
THORNTON, Colo., June 29, 2010 — Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that the DARPA has selected their team for an award under the Low-Cost Lightweight Portable Photovoltaics (PoP) solicitation. The Ascent Solar-led...
Chroma Named a Top Small Employer
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt., June 29, 2010 — Chroma Technology was featured among 20 companies in the June issue of Inc. magazine and by Winning Workplaces to honor it as one of the nation’s top small employers. Founded in 1991, the company manufactures precision optical filters and...
Lumenera Translates Software into 8 Languages
OTTAWA, June 29, 2010 — Lumenera Corp. announced recently that its Infinity Analyze scientific software has been translated into eight languages. The software is now available in Latin Spanish, Castilian Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and French. Life...
OFS, Hengtong to Form Joint Venture
NORCROSS, Ga., June 29, 2010 — OFS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., based in Tokyo, and the Hengtong Optic-Electric Co., of WuJiang City, China, have agreed to form a joint venture company in China to manufacture and distribute optical fiber preforms used in...
Ocean Optics Expands 3-Year Warranty
DUNEDIN, Fla., June 28, 2010 — Miniature spectroscopy company Ocean Optics announced the expansion of its exclusive three-year warranty beyond its spectrometers to include light sources and other accessories. Effective July 1, 2010, spectrometers, light sources and sampling...
Sick Adds New Distributor
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., June 28, 2010 — Sick Inc. announced that Process Value Automation (PVA) has become a Sick authorized distributor, and it will offer sales staff and high level technical expertise to Sick's clients. Headquartered in Las Vegas, PVA specializes in industrial process...
Toptica Wins ESO Contract for Laser Guide Stars
VICTOR, N.Y., June 28, 2010 — Toptica Photonics has won a €5.2 million (about $6.4 million) contract from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) to develop four continuous-wave, high-power laser guide stars for the ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Paranal, Chile.
Veeco Awarded $800K for Solar Tech
ST. PAUL, Minn., June 28, 2010 — The St. Paul operations of Veeco Instruments Inc. was awarded $800,000 in matching funds by the Minnesota Department of Commerce’s Office of Energy Security (OES) provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support emerging...

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