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OFS Donates Fiber Optics to University of West Georgia
Oct 1, 2007 — OFS, a supplier of fiber optic products based in Norcross, Ga., has donated fiber optic cable valued at more than $217,000 to the University of West Georgia in Carrollton. The cable is expected to improve the school’s communications systems. Providing high-speed networking for voice, data and video, it will enable the connection of new building projects and the expansion of the north campus. It has a long life span, is unaffected by electromagnetic noise and enables signals to be transmitted...
Omniprobe Buys Ascend
Oct 1, 2007 — Omniprobe Inc. of Dallas, a supplier of nanoscale failure analysis and process control solutions for nano-scale analysis, has acquired the assets of Ascend Instruments LLC of Beaverton, Ore., a provider of hardware and software for sample...
ORA Announces Design Competition Results
Oct 1, 2007 — Optical Research Associates of Pasadena, Calif., has announced the winners of its annual Student Optical Design Competition. Awards totaling $4000 were presented to students in North America working toward bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees...
PhaseView of France Opens Office in the US
Oct 1, 2007 — PhaseView of France has announced the opening of its office in San Diego. The new office is staffed and available to provide sales and technical support for the company’s line of patented 3-D digital phase measurement products. The instruments are...
Photon Signs Distribution Agreement
Oct 1, 2007 — Photon Inc. of San Jose, Calif., has signed an agreement with BFi Optilas of Evry, France, to distribute its products in Switzerland and Italy. The California company, which manufactures beam-profiling instruments, already uses the distributor for...
Physik Instrumente Awards a $25,000 NanoInnovation Grant
Oct 1, 2007 — Auburn, Mass.-based PI (Physik Instrumente) has awarded a $25,000 NanoInnovation Grant to Andrea Lelli, Eric A. Stauffer and Jeffrey R. Holt of the University of Virginia Medical School in Charlottesville for their submission “A Fast Mechanical...
RNT and Kurt J. Lesker Form Distribution Pact
Oct 1, 2007 — Reactive NanoTechnologies Inc. (RNT) of Hunt Valley, Md., has joined with Kurt J. Lesker Co. of Clairton, Pa., to expand the worldwide sales and distribution of its NanoFoil product and associated NanoBond process for sputter targets and the vacuum...
Schott to Close Auburn, N.Y., Facility
Oct 1, 2007 — Schott North America Inc. has announced that its Auburn, N.Y., plant will cease fiber optic and LED production for medical and industrial applications by the end of 2008. After the closure, which the company says is “due to industry pressures,”...
SensL Opens US Office
Oct 1, 2007 — SensL, a provider of low-light detectors and modules based in Cork, Ireland, has opened an office in Mountain View, Calif. SensL said that the location will provide direct sales and technical support to US customers, which will improve service.
Silicon Photonics Association Is Formed
Oct 1, 2007 — The Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA) of Washington has formed the Silicon Photonics Alliance (SPA) to focus on market and business issues on behalf of its members who are engaged in silicon photonics. Members may...
SKC, Rohm and Haas Form Joint Venture
Oct 1, 2007 — In Pennsylvania, Rohm and Haas Co. of Philadelphia and SKC Inc. of Eighty Four have formed a partnership to develop, manufacture and market optical and functional films for use in the flat panel display industry. Combining the strengths of the...
Smart Vision Lights Established to Create LED Lights
Oct 1, 2007 — A company has been formed to manufacture LED lights for use in the machine vision industry, manufacturing exclusively high-current LED lights for cameras in the vision inspection industry. Smart Vision Lights LLC of Muskegon, Mich., will manufacture...
StockerYale Subsidiary Is Awarded Contract
Oct 1, 2007 — Photonic Products Ltd. of Hatfield Broad Oak, UK, a subsidiary of StockerYale Inc. of Salem, N.H., has been awarded a contract to supply a manufacturer of point-of-sale systems with more than 100,000 laser assemblies for a next-generation bioptic...
University of Wisconsin Offers Laser Welding
Oct 1, 2007 — Two laser welding certification programs are being offered by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The accredited laser welding professional program focuses on the design, engineering and/or management of laser welding parts, assemblies and...
US Government Initiatives Promote SSL
Oct 1, 2007 — The US Department of Energy (DoE) hosted two workshops on solid-state lighting (SSL) to promote the use of high-performance products. The first workshop was held in Pasadena, Calif., in April, and a second took place in Boston in July; the second...
Paetec to Acquire McLeodUSA
FAIRPORT, N.Y., Sept. 19, 2007 -- Paetec Holding Corp. announced this week it will acquire McLeodUSA Inc. of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in an all-stock merger for a total of $557 million, including $492 million in stock and $65 million in debt assumption. "This transaction is squarely...
Abrisa Industrial Glass Makes Acquisition
Sep 1, 2007 — In California, Abrisa Industrial Glass Inc. of Santa Paula, a manufacturer of flat glass components for OEMs and contract manufacturers in the electronics, lighting and optical fields, has acquired ZC&R Coatings for Optics of Torrance. The...
Advanced Photonix Receives Military Contract
Sep 1, 2007 — A military customer has awarded a two-year, $2.6 million contract to Advanced Photonix Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich. Under the terms of the agreement, the company will supply photodetector assemblies used in the guidance systems of tube-launched,...
Alloptic, Sofab to Make Security Systems
Sep 1, 2007 — Alloptic Inc. of Livermore, Calif., and Sofab Industries of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, have formed a partnership to provide optical communications access equipment for security applications. Gigabit Ethernet passive optical networks from the California...
Arasor Signs Agreement to Acquire Alfalight
Sep 1, 2007 — Arasor International Ltd. of Mountain View, Calif., a supplier of optical and wireless solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire Madison, Wis.-based Alfalight Inc., a maker of high-power diode lasers. The acquisition is expected to take...
ASML Selects Cymer for EUV Light Source
Sep 1, 2007 — In the August story on laser-derived extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) photon sources, a spokesman for semiconductor scanner maker ASML Netherlands BV in Veldhoven said that the company would someday consider a laser-driven source. This idea has become a...
BAE Systems Obtains US Army Contract
Sep 1, 2007 — BAE Systems of Nashua, N.H., has received $54 million in US Army contracts. The company will provide the military with four multiband lasers, which will replace infrared jam laser and flashlamp systems currently used to defend helicopters against...
CAO Group Selects Agent
Sep 1, 2007 — In Utah, CAO Group Inc. of West Jordan has appointed DH Marketing of Park City to represent its products locally and in Idaho and Montana. DH Marketing will handle the company’s optoelectronics and lighting lines, including LEDs, numeric and...
Carl Zeiss SMT Moves Headquarters
Sep 1, 2007 — Carl Zeiss SMT Inc. of Oberkochen, Germany, has moved its American headquarters from Thornwood, N.Y., to Peabody, Mass. The facility covers 53,000 sq ft and houses an application development and system demonstration lab as well as a manufacturing...
Cedip Joins R&D Group
Sep 1, 2007 — Cedip Infrared Systems of Croissy-Beaubourg, France, has been retained as a partner in the System@tic Paris-Region competitiveness cluster to develop thermal imaging sensors. The cluster’s more than 200 members from the Paris region will work in...

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