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Companies Ally to Develop Thin-Film Processes
Feb 1, 2005 — To advance thin-film processes for a new line of precision optics box coating systems, Advanced Technology Coatings Ltd. (ATC) of Plympton, UK, and Satis Vacuum Industries AG of Baar, Switzerland, have formed a collaborative agreement. ATC has placed an order for a Satis 1200TLF PDS box coater. Drawing on expertise in ophthalmic coating, the system incorporates features such as an integrated plasma deposition source. The entities expect to realize deposition hardware that can supply the...
Directed Energy Solutions Is Awarded Contracts
Feb 1, 2005 — Directed Energy Solutions (DES) of Colorado Springs, Colo., has received a $4.8 million contract from the Missile Defense and Defense Advanced Research Projects agencies for the first-phase development of a high-energy "air laser" for the US...
DRS Technologies Buys Night-Vision Business
Feb 1, 2005 — DRS Technologies Inc. of Parsippany, N.J., has purchased certain assets and liabilities of Night Vision Equipment Co. (NVEC) of Allentown, Pa., for $42.5 million in cash, with added costs payable upon the realization of revenue targets. NVEC...
Flir to Develop Maritime Surveillance System
Feb 1, 2005 — The US Department of Defense has awarded Flir Systems Inc. of Portland, Ore., an indefinite delivery and quantity contract for an enhanced version of its 9-in. stabilized electro-optical surveillance system. Intended for maritime use, the thermal...
Helix Technology Agrees to Purchase IGC Polycold
Feb 1, 2005 — Vacuum and cryogenic product supplier Helix Technology Corp. of Mansfield, Mass., has agreed to acquire IGC Polycold Systems Inc. of Petaluma, Calif., for $49.2 million in cash and up to $3.3 million in transaction-related tax payments. IGC, a...
Highwave Optical Signs to Procure Northlight
Feb 1, 2005 — Highwave Optical Technologies of Lannion, France, has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire Northlight Optronics, based in Järfälla, Sweden. The company's expertise in passive components combined with Northlight's knowledge of active...
II-VI Acquires Marlow Industries
Feb 1, 2005 — In a cash transaction valued at approximately $31 million, II-VI Inc. of Saxonburg, Pa., has purchased the equity interests of Marlow Industries Inc. of Dallas, subject to postclosing adjustments. Marlow's thermoelectric products for cooling and...
IPG Subsidiary Opens Kilowatt Laser Factory
Feb 1, 2005 — IPG Laser GmbH of Burbach, Germany, has built a 20,000-sq-ft cleanroom facility there to house the high-volume industrial production of its multikilowatt fiber lasers. The company is a subsidiary of high-power laser supplier IPG Photonics Corp. of...
JAI Obtains Share of Technology Company
Feb 1, 2005 — A supplier of industrial vision CCD/CMOS cameras, JAI A/S of Copenhagen, Denmark, has acquired a 35 percent share of Micro Vision Co. Ltd. of the Niigata prefecture of Japan. Besides developing software and hardware for high-speed digital serial...
Jenoptik Forges Marketing Agreements
Feb 1, 2005 — Jenoptik Laser, Optik, Systeme GmbH of Jena, Germany, has selected Tecnologia Avanzada Para Mantenimiento SA de CV (TAM) of Querétaro, Mexico, to represent its VarioCam, VarioTherm and VarioScan thermography cameras. Jenoptik and Infrared...
JML to Distribute Scratch/Dig Standards
Feb 1, 2005 — Under a signed distribution agreement, JML Optical Industries of Rochester, N.Y., will market and sell the surface quality scratch and dig standards developed by Bryson Optical Corp. of Safety Harbor, Fla. The standards are used to evaluate and...
Omega Optical Opens New Headquarters, Factory
Feb 1, 2005 — Omega Optical Inc. has moved into a 30,000-sq-ft world headquarters and manufacturing facility in Brattleboro, Vt. The optical filters company has consolidated its operations while upgrading manufacturing capacity. Among the equipment it has...
Optimum Optical Provides Helicopter Sight System
Feb 1, 2005 — Optimum Optical Systems Inc. of Camarillo, Calif., has received a follow-on contract from DRS Optronics Inc. of Melbourne, Fla., for the infrared mast-mounted sight dual field-of-view lens assembly on the US Army's OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters....
Report Predicts Huge Growth for Nanophotonic Devices
Feb 1, 2005 — The worldwide market for nanophotonic devices is expected to escalate from $420.7 million in 2004 to $9.33 billion in 2009, with an average annual growth rate of 85.8 percent. The figures are taken from the RGB-314 report "Nanotechnology for...
Ball Aerospace to Design Laser Spot Tracker
Jan 1, 2005 — Under a contract from the US Air Force's Warner Robins Air Logistics Center at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., the Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. of Boulder, Colo., will develop a sensor for the A-10 Warthog aircraft, which provides support to...
Company Supplies Laser for Physics Research
Jan 1, 2005 — Thales Laser, which has offices in Europe, Asia and the US, has received a $1.8 million contract to install a 100-TW Ti:sapphire laser in the physics department of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The device, which will operate at 10 Hz, is based...
EMVA Initiates Standard for Cameras and Sensors
Jan 1, 2005 — The European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has released a preliminary version of its Standard 1288 "Standard for Measurement and Presentation of Specifications for Machine Vision Sensors and Cameras." Targeted to...
Flir to Supply Laser Designator Systems on US Navy Ships
Jan 1, 2005 — Flir Systems Inc. of Portland, Ore., will deliver three Brite Star airborne thermal imaging laser designator systems under a fixed-price contract from Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., which has corporate headquarters in Los Angeles. The units...
Glass Research Center Is Funded by NSF
Jan 1, 2005 — Lehigh University of Bethlehem, Pa., has received a five-year, $3.25 million grant from the National Science Foundation of Arlington, Va., to establish a center for glass research. The International Materials Institute for New Functionality in...
Harvard Researchers Win PI NanoInnovation Grant
Jan 1, 2005 — The $25,000 PI (Physik Instrumente) NanoInnovation Grant has been awarded to John S. Eid, Jérôme Mathé and Amit Meller from the Rowland Institute at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., for a research proposal titled "Nano-tracking of single...
ILX Lightwave Opens Customer Service Center in China
Jan 1, 2005 — ILX Lightwave Corp. of Bozeman, Mont., and ETSC Technologies Co. of Wuhan, China, have agreed to establish a center in Wuhan to provide enhanced customer service for ILX's instrumentation and test system products. The facility will provide repair...
Imra and Fianium Resolve IP Conflict
Jan 1, 2005 — Settlement of a potential intellectual property conflict has been reached between Imra America Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., and Fianium, which is based in Southampton, UK, and in other countries. Fianium has withdrawn its 800-nm seeder from the market....
IPG Laser Selects Chinese Distributor
Jan 1, 2005 — Manufacturer of industrial fiber lasers IPG Laser GmbH of Burbach, Germany, has appointed HM Laser as its representative in China. The Beijing-based company, which distributes and integrates materials processing lasers and systems in China, will...
Jena-Optronik Secures Aerospace Contract
Jan 1, 2005 — Space travel specialist Jena-Optronik GmbH of Jena, Germany, has received an order from Eads Space Transportation for 12 rendezvous sensors for six space transporters. Based on a laser optic system, the sensors provide for automated approach and...
L-3 Acquires Raytheon Commercial Infrared
Jan 1, 2005 — L-3 Communications Corp. of New York has purchased the Raytheon Commercial Infrared business of Raytheon Corp. of Waltham, Mass., for approximately $42 million in cash. The unit, which is located in Dallas, has been renamed L-3 Communications...

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