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Scholarship Grant
Jun 7, 2010 — Piezosystem Jena Inc. of Hopedale, Mass., has awarded a $1500 scholarship to Andre Denio of California State University, Northridge, to support his research into developing computer algorithms that control piezoelectrically driven mirrors. The mirrors are part of an adaptive optical system being developed for ground-based telescopes.
Sensor Business Acquisition
Jun 7, 2010 — Pepperl+Fuchs of Mannheim, Germany, has agreed to acquire the binary proximity sensor business of Siemens Industry Automation Div. of Nuremburg, Germany. The agreement is expected to be finalized June 30, 2010, and Siemens will continue to accept,...
Support Network
Jun 7, 2010 — San Diego-based Filmetrics Inc. has announced the opening of film thickness measurement application labs in Tainan, Taiwan and Munich, Germany. Providing headquarters for film thickness support in Asia and Europe, each lab is tied into the...
Systems Order
Jun 7, 2010 — Dionex Corp. of Sunnyvale, Calif., has announced that it has won a tender order for 42 units of its ICS-1100 system from the Polish Environmental Inspectorate. The new units will be used in environmental labs throughout Poland for analysis of...
Telescope Donation
Jun 7, 2010 — To educate students about science, optics and astronomy, the OSA Foundation has established a program to donate hundreds of telescopes to students in the Milwaukee area. Through a partnership with the Institute for the Transformation of Learning and...
Wafer Manufacturing
Jun 7, 2010 — Schott AG of Mainz, Germany, has announced that its electronics and biotechnology center is setting up a wafer line at its plant in Penang, Malaysia, to meet the demands of the market and to better serve its Asian customers. The line is expected to...
West Coast Partnership
Jun 7, 2010 — Hexagon Metrology Inc. of North Kingstown, R.I., a metrology equipment and software provider, has entered into a strategic distribution partnership with Ellison Technologies Inc., a computer numeric control machine tools and metal cutting solutions...
Yangzhou Zhongke Orders Aixtron Systems
HERZOGENRATH, Germany, June 7, 2010 — Aixtron AG announced a new order for two CRIUS 31x2-inch configuration deposition systems from Yangzhou Zhongke Semiconductor Lighting Center Co. Ltd., headquartered in China. The company placed the order in the fourth quarter of 2009 and...
Carl Zeiss Buys Imaging Associates
WELWYN GARDEN CITY, England, June 4, 2010 — Carl Zeiss Ltd. announced an agreement to acquire Imaging Associates (IMAS) Ltd. as part of its continuing investment into customer support and service delivery. Distributing Zeiss’ materials microscopy range of products in the UK since...
Chroma Tapped to Work on World’s Brightest Photon Source
TAIWAN, June 4, 2010 — Test and measurement instruments manufacturer Chroma ATE Inc. announced that it acquired a multimillion dollar contract with the National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (NSRRC) to build ultra-high stability power supplies for their Photon...
DEK Solar Wins EM Asia Award
DORCHESTER, England, June 3, 2010 — The fifth EM Asia Innovation Awards recently honored DEK Solar for its PV3000 photovoltaic metallization solution. Presented to the DEK team at a ceremony in Shanghai, the industry accolade saw the PV3000 top the hotly-contested Alternative...
Edmund Releases Lab Supplier Catalog
BARRINGTON, N.J., June 3, 2010 — Edmund Optics Inc. announced the release of its latest catalog containing more than 21,000 products ranging from optical and mechanical components to complete laser, testing and imaging systems. The optical components provider’s catalog...
Zebra Imaging Nabs Phase II Contract
AUSTIN, Texas, June 3, 2010 — Zebra Imaging Inc., a provider of 3-D holographic display and visualization technologies, has announced that it has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II award from the US Air Force Research Laboratory. Under Full Multiplex...
Schmitt and Lambda Form Partnership
PORTLAND, Ore., June 2, 2010 — Laser-based surface measurement metrology equipment supplier, Schmitt Industries Inc. announced Lambda Research Corp. as its newest worldwide representative for its SMS line of laser light scatter surface measurement services, the MicroScan portable...
WiTec Opens Singapore Headquarters
ULM, Germany, June 2, 2010 — To further expand into the Asia-Pacific market, WiTec GmbH has opened a new office in Singapore. The new operation will accelerate the company’s growth and reflects its philosophy to better serve the worldwide customer base. It is located in...
Ceramic Supply Company Formed
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 1, 2010 — Laser Processing International, a F.J.A. Industries Inc. venue, has recently been renamed Ceramic Supply International Inc. (CSI2). The company was created to support the large sheet ceramics needed to support the semiconductor industry’s move...
Photonics in Spain: Open for business
CASTELLDEFELS, Spain – “Several industrial sectors related to photonics are growing in Spain, especially those related to energy efficiency and health,” said Silvia Carrasco, knowledge and technology transfer director at ICFO – The Institute of Photonic...
PhotoMachining Certified ITAR-Compliant
PELHAM, N.H., May 28, 2010 — PhotoMachining Inc. received certification from the US Department of State as an ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) compliant manufacturer. Under registration code #M26561, the certification allows the company to significantly expand...
Jenoptik Extends Diamond-Turning Capabilities to US
JUPITER, Fla., May 27, 2010 — Jenoptik announced the extension of its diamond turning capabilities to its US-based operations by installing equipment in the Jupiter, Fla. manufacturing operations of Jenoptik Optical Systems Inc. This will expand the overall custom optics...
LIA Workshop Attendance Up 50%
ORLANDO, Fla., May 27, 2010 — The Laser Institute of America’s (LIA) second-annual Laser Additive Manufacturing Workshop in Houston drew 50 percent more attendees as well as more sponsors and vendors than the debut show of 2009. The May 11-12 conference gathered 137...
Sun Automation to Distribute Sick Products
MINNEAPOLIS, May 27, 2010 — Sick, a sensors, safety systems, machine vision and automatic identification products manufacturer, announced Sun Automation Inc. as its authorized distributor. Sun Automation will carry Sick’s line of encoders, safety solutions, automatic...
Discovery Channel Telescope Awards Contract to OST
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 26, 2010 — Optical Surface Technologies (OST) announced its recent contract award with the Discovery Channel Telescope at Lowell Observatory to coat the 4.3 m primary mirror and to provide manufacturing support for the 1.4 m secondary mirror. The...
QED Names New President
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 26, 2010 — QED Technologies Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Andrew Kulawiec as its new president. The appointment comes after a period of transition at QED following the announcement of its founder Don Golini’s decision to leave the business by...
Tabor to Distribute for Agilent
SANTA CLARA, Calif., and TEL-HANAN, Israel, May 26, 2010 — Agilent Technologies Inc. and Tabor Electronics Ltd. have announced an OEM agreement establishing Tabor as a provider of Agilent test solutions for the high-speed arbitrary waveform generator market. An integral aspect of the contract is the 81180A,...
Radiant, DLO Forge Pact
REDMOND, Wash., May 25, 2010 — Radiant Imaging, a manufacturer of CCD-based imaging systems for color and light measurement, and Delta Light & Optics (DLO) have announced that Radiant will be the exclusive worldwide sales channel for Delta ‘s ICAM imaging colorimeter...

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