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Gyrocam Systems Secures Defense Contract
Jul 1, 2008 — The US Army has awarded Gyrocam Systems LLC of Sarasota, Fla., a $302 million contract for Phase II of the Vehicle Optic Sensor System program, a network of night vision, day and thermal imaging cameras used by the US military to locate and suppress the threats of improvised explosive devices. The company will deliver 500 additional cameras and provide support services in Iraq and Afghanistan. The equipment is designed to enhance situational awareness. Gyrocam integrates ground-based...
IMRA America to Expand Michigan Facilities
Jul 1, 2008 — A developer of ultrafast fiber laser technologies for commercial applications, IMRA America Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., has broken ground for a fourth building, which will add approximately 22,000 sq ft, nearly doubling the size of the local facility....
INO Signs Technology Transfer Agreement
Jul 1, 2008 — In Quebec City, INO (Institut National d’Optique) has signed a technology transfer agreement with LeddarTech, a new spinoff company, for the development and commercialization of Leddar technology developed by INO researchers. LeddarTech offers...
LightWorks Garners Lockheed Martin Contract
Jul 1, 2008 — LightWorks Optics Inc. has won a third contract from Lockheed Martin Corp. of Bethesda, Md., for the fabrication of infrared focus assemblies. The Tustin, Calif., company provides solutions for the design, development and fabrication of advanced...
Optomec, Manz to Partner
Jul 1, 2008 — Optomec Inc. of Albuquerque, N.M., a producer of printed electronics, has entered into an exclusive OEM partnership agreement with Manz Automation AG of Reutlingen, Germany, to pursue applications in the solar market. Under the terms of the...
Photonics Society Formed in Poland
Jul 1, 2008 — Representing an evolution of the SPIE Poland chapter, the Photonics Society of Poland, based in Warsaw, has been launched to serve the needs of the Polish optics and photonics communities. Chapter members voted to transform their organization into...
Snake Creek Lasers,Alps Electric to Partner
Jul 1, 2008 — Snake Creek Lasers LLC of Hallstead, Pa., and Alps Electric Co. Ltd. of Tokyo have jointly announced a licensing, manufacturing and collaboration agreement. The contract will enable the Japanese company to pursue high-volume manufacturing of green...
Sony and 3M Sign License Agreement
Jul 1, 2008 — Sony Corp., based in Tokyo, and 3M, based in St. Paul, Minn., have signed a license agreement that grants the Japanese company the right to use certain 3M optical film technology in its prismatic films for liquid crystal display television products....
Sunovia Energy Awarded Contract
Jul 1, 2008 — Sunovia Energy Technologies Inc. of Sarasota, Fla., has been awarded a contract by the city of Fairview, Texas, to provide its energy-efficient EvoLucia LED products for streetlighting. The company said that replacing metal halide or incandescent...
Sydor Optics Completes Relocation of Units
Jul 1, 2008 — A supplier of flat-surfaced parallel and wedged optics, Sydor Optics of Rochester, N.Y., has added 12,000 sq ft to an existing building to house its laser optics group, which focuses on CaF2 and MgF2 optics processing. With the addition, the company...
Team to Develop Solar Cells
Jul 1, 2008 — NASA has awarded the second phase of a Small Business Technology Transfer program to Kopin Corp. of Taunton, Mass. The $600,000 award will help fund the development of indium nitride-based quantum dot solar cell technology. Collaborating with the...
Toyo Ram to Sell Zecotek Products in Israel
Jul 1, 2008 — Zecotek Photonics Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, has signed an exclusive sales and distribution agreement with Toyo Ram Electronics Ltd. of Ra’anana, Israel. The latter company will sell and distribute in Israel the former’s green...
Z-Laser Opens Office in Britain
Jul 1, 2008 — Laser manufacturer Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH of Freiburg, Germany, has opened a sales office in Merthyr Tydfil, UK, to enhance and expand its customer base in the UK and Ireland. The branch will provide services to the industrial laser industry.
$101 Million Contract for DRS Technologies
Jun 1, 2008 — DRS Technologies Inc. of Parsippany, N.J., has received an initial order of $36.4 million on a five-year contract with the Network Centric Systems business of the Raytheon Co. of Waltham, Mass. Under the agreement, which has a projected minimum...
Acuity, Lighting Science to Develop LEDs
Jun 1, 2008 — Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Acuity Brands Inc. of Atlanta, will collaborate with Lighting Science Group Corp. of Dallas, a designer of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly lighting solutions, to develop and...
Alpao Created
Jun 1, 2008 — In France, Floralis of Gières, which is the technology transfer subsidiary of University Joseph Fourier of Grenoble, has launched Alpao, a developer of adaptive optics located in Saint Martin d’Hères. The latter company was originally a business...
Applied Energetics Wins $4.5 Million Contract
Jun 1, 2008 — In Tucson, Ariz., Applied Energetics Inc. has been awarded a sole-source contract worth $4.5 million by the US Army’s Research, Development and Engineering Command. The contract will fund the development and advancement of the company’s laser-guided...
Carestream Launches Manufacturing Business
Jun 1, 2008 — Carestream Health Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., formerly Eastman Kodak Co.’s health group, has launched a contract manufacturing business for high-precision multilayer coating. Based at the company’s facilities in White City, Ore., and in Windsor, Colo.,...
Coherent to Sell Auburn Optics Assets
Jun 1, 2008 — Coherent Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., has signed an agreement to sell assets of its Auburn Optics manufacturing operation to Research Electro-Optics Inc. of Boulder, Colo. As part of the agreement, the Colorado-based company will provide optical...
Companies to Develop Nanoimprinting
Jun 1, 2008 — Suss MicroTec Inc. of Waterbury Center, Vt., a supplier of technology for the 3-D, microelectromechanical systems, advanced packaging and nanotechnology markets, has entered into a license agreement with Philips Research of Eindhoven, the...
FEI and Imago Form Alliance
Jun 1, 2008 — Imago Scientific Instruments Corp. of Madison, Wis., has announced a comprehensive collaboration with FEI Co. of Hillsboro, Ore., on the distribution and marketing of its Leap product line. The contract also enables the Oregon-based company to...
GE Becomes Shareholder in Sofradir Subsidiary
Jun 1, 2008 — Based in Chatenay-Malabry, France, Sofradir, a manufacturer of cooled IR detectors for military, space and commercial applications, has announced that General Electric (GE) Co., based in Fairfield, Conn., will become a minority shareholder in its...
Group Receives Grant to Study Heat Transfer
Jun 1, 2008 — A research team led by an assistant professor in the department of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor has received a five-year, $6.8 million multidisciplinary university research initiative award from the US Air Force...
Growth in Imaging Market Forecasted
Jun 1, 2008 — The global market for imaging components is expected to jump from $35.5 billion in 2005 to more than $58 billion in 2012, according to a recent market research report from BCC Research of Wellesley, Mass. The “Electronics and Components in Global...
ILX Lightwave Donates to University of Texas
Jun 1, 2008 — ILX Lightwave Corp. of Bozeman, Mont., has donated $10,000 worth of laser diode instrumentation to the University of Texas at Austin, where it will be used for research on mid-infrared laser diodes for gas sensing and spectroscopy. The company plans...

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