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AccuCoat Relocates
May 1, 2007 — AccuCoat Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., a manufacturer of optical coatings for glass, polymer and metal components, has relocated to a new facility. The building — at the company’s existing address — encompasses 6800 sq ft and will house offices and coating labs with additional flow booths and work areas. The company also intends to expand its work force.
Agilent Technologies Creates Unit
May 1, 2007 — Agilent Technologies Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., has announced its establishment of the Materials Science Solutions unit within its Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis business. The unit will concentrate on the development of a microscopy and...
Avago Technologies Buys Fiber Business
May 1, 2007 — Avago Technologies Ltd. of San Jose, Calif., has acquired the Polymer Optical Fiber business of Infineon Technologies AG of Munich, Germany. The business, based in Regensburg, produces multimedia networks and receivers for automotive safety systems...
Bristol Instruments Moves to New Locale
May 1, 2007 — Bristol Instruments Inc. has moved to a larger facility in Victor, N.Y., to accommodate its growing business in the photonics research market. It will use the increased space for manufacturing operations and product development. The company uses its...
DoE Promotes Solid-State Lighting
May 1, 2007 — The US Department of Energy (DoE) is stepping up efforts to promote solid-state lighting, an emerging technology that has the potential to save energy. It has created the Solid-State Lighting Technical Information Network, through which it will...
DRS Technologies to Supply IR Systems for Combat Vehicles
May 1, 2007 — DRS Technologies Inc. of Parsippany, N.J., was awarded a $124 million contract to provide horizontal technology integration second-generation forward-looking infrared sighting systems to the US Army. The systems will provide night vision technology...
GE Renames LED Subsidiary
May 1, 2007 — GE Consumer & Industrial of Cleveland has renamed its LED business Lumination LLC, reflecting the unit’s intent to strengthen its position globally in the white LED general illumination market segment, which encompasses commercial, industrial...
II-VI Subsidiary Partners with Fuxin Electronics
May 1, 2007 — Marlow Industries Inc., a Dallas-based subsidiary of II-VI Inc. of Saxonburg, Pa., has signed a partnership agreement with Guangdong Fuxin Electronic Technology Ltd. Co., of Foshan, China. The companies will jointly develop thermoelectric-based...
Konica Minolta, GE Ally for Organic LED Lighting
May 1, 2007 — Imaging specialists Konica Minolta Holdings Inc. and Konica Minolta Technology Center Inc., both in Tokyo, and lighting products supplier General Electric Co., based in Fairfield, Conn., have signed a strategic alliance agreement to speed the...
Laser Development Grant Disbursed
May 1, 2007 — A £5 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council of Swindon, UK, will fund a cooperative effort to develop sources of protons, ions and gamma rays for medical, industrial and security applications. Scientists from...
Lumera Receives Order from Lockheed Martin
May 1, 2007 — A nanotechnology specialist, Lumera Corp. of Bothell, Wash., has received a purchase order from Lockheed Martin of Bethesda, Md., for its high electro-optic activity polymer materials. The terms of the agreement extend until Dec. 31, at which time...
Market Forecast for Optical Add/Drop Multiplexers
May 1, 2007 — ElectroniCast Consultants of Upper Lake, Calif., has released a 10-year market forecast study on the global consumption of fixed, semi- and fully reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers and supporting fiber optic components. The report suggests...
Market Tech to Distribute Onefive Product Line
May 1, 2007 — Onefive GmbH of Zurich, Switzerland, has appointed Market Tech Inc. of Scotts Valley, Calif., as distributor in North America of its entire product line. The Swiss company develops and manufactures femtosecond, picosecond and tunable narrow...
Microvision Forms Alliance for Automotive Displays
May 1, 2007 — A specialist in light scanning technologies for display and imaging products, Microvision Inc. of Redmond, Wash., has entered into a product development agreement with a global automotive supplier. It will work with the partner to create...
Nanoident Technologies Opens New Facility
May 1, 2007 — Nanoident Technologies AG of Linz, Austria, has opened a new facility, Nanoident Organic Fab GmbH, for the high-volume manufacture of printed semiconductor-based optoelectronic sensors. Located in the same city, the division will use the company’s...
New Scale Technologies to Open Manufacturing Center
May 1, 2007 — New Scale Technologies Inc. of Victor, N.Y., has announced plans to create a $1 million center for the manufacture of its patented piezoelectric Squiggle motors. The 15,000-sq-ft facility will allow the company to increase production to 100,000...
Northrop Grumman to Close Massachusetts Facility
May 1, 2007 — Northrop Grumman Corp. will close its Fibersense Technology facility in Canton, Mass. The plant has 160 employees and produces fiber optic gyroscopes. It is tentatively scheduled to close in July. Hardware and production lines are being transferred...
Olympus Microsystems America Relocates
May 1, 2007 — A developer of MEMS-based wavelength-selective switches, Olympus Microsystems America Inc. has expanded with moves to a new headquarters in Redwood City, Calif., and to a new research and development center in Norcross, Ga. The relocations resulted...
Optical Component Market Will Grow
May 1, 2007 — Communications Industry Researchers Inc. of Glen Allen, Va., has predicted that, by 2012, the market for optical networking components will have grown from approximately $2.8 billion in 2007 to $7.9 billion. The firm predicts a small boom in the...
Royal Philips Merges with TIR Systems
May 1, 2007 — The Dutch company Royal Philips Electronics of Amsterdam has announced that it will acquire TIR Systems Ltd. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for Can $74 million in cash. The latter manufactures solid-state lighting systems for general...
RPMC to Distribute Beamtech Optronics
May 1, 2007 — RPMC Lasers Inc. of O’Fallon, Mo., will distribute lasers from Beamtech Optronics Co. Ltd. of Beijing. Among the technologies produced by Beamtech are Q-switched, flash-pumped and long-pulsed Nd:YAG and other lasers for scientific, medical and...
Siskiyou to Manufacture Optics Mounts
May 1, 2007 — Siskiyou Corp. of Grants Pass, Ore., has been selected by the Fusion Research Center at the University of Texas, Austin, to design and manufacture vacuum-compatible gimbal optics mounts for its petawatt laser system. A scalable 400-mm-diameter...
Soliant Energy Partners with Solar Power Installers
May 1, 2007 — In California, Soliant Energy Inc. of Pasadena, formerly known as Practical Instruments Inc., has partnered with three installers of solar power systems: Energy Options of Tujunga, Permacity Corp. of Commerce and Advanced Solar Electric of Thousand...
Sub 1 Optics Moves to a Larger Facility
May 1, 2007 — Sub 1 Optics LLC has moved its operations to Colfax, Calif., to expand its manufacturing space and to provide room for new equipment. The company, which had been located in Chicago Park, Calif., offers subangstrom polished surfaces on a variety of...
Synova and Kataoka Form Partnership
May 1, 2007 — Synova SA of Lausanne, Switzerland, and Kataoka Corp. of Kyoto, Japan, have signed a licensing agreement under which the Japanese company will integrate Synova’s Laser MicroJet technology into its laser-processing systems sold exclusively in Japan....

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