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EMVA names Toni Ventura-Traveset as new president
05/18/2012
Frankfurt, Germany--The European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) has named Toni Ventura-Traveset of Datapixel as the association's new president, effective May 4. |
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Rochester Precision Optics launches ASE Optics Europe
05/17/2012
Rochester, NY-–Rochester Precision Optics (RPO) and subsidiary ASE Optics have launched ASE Optics Europe to strength its presence with European customers. ASE Optics Europe provides optical engineering and design for technolog...
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IEEE awards Corning Incorporated with Milestone Award for low-loss optical fiber
05/17/2012
Corning, NY--Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) announced that it has received a Milestone Award in Electrical Engineering and Computing from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for the invention of low-l...
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Materials agreement for white OLED lighting announced by Universal Display Corporation and Fraunhofer IPMS-COMEDD
05/17/2012
Dresden, Germany and Ewing, N.J., April 24, 2012 — Fraunhofer IPMS – COMEDD (Center for Organic Materials and Electronic Devices Dresden) and Universal Display Corporation announced an agreement for Universal Display to provide...
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SUSS MicroTec AG acquires 100 percent of shareholding in SUSS MicroOptics S.A.
05/17/2012
Garching, Germany – SÜSS MicroTec AG, a supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, has increased its shareholding in SUSS MicroOptics S.A., Neuchâtel, Switzerland, from 85 pe...
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Jennifer Kruschwitz named 2012 Technology Woman of the Year
05/16/2012
Rochester, NY - Digital Rochester recently presented its 2012 Technology Woman of the Year award to Jennifer Kruschwitz. |
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Edmund Optics' Robert Edmund named finalist for outstanding entrepreneurship
05/16/2012
Barrington, NJ - Optical components maker Edmund Optics' CEO and chairman, Robert Edmund, was named a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year 2012 program in the Greater Philadelphia region. |
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Focal Point, Piezosystem Jena partner to deliver autofocus systems for bioimaging
05/15/2012
Focal Point and Piezosystem Jena, autofocus systems and nanopositioning solutions makers, respectively, have entered into a new partnership to deliver autofocus systems for biological imaging applications. |
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Canadian government awards funds to Genia Photonics and Photon etc.
05/15/2012
Montreal, Canada--Two photonics firms in Quebec, Genia Photonics and Photon etc., have has been awarded financial assistance. Genia will receive $300,000 in repayable funding and Photon etc. will get $500,000 in repayable fundi...
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Synopsys acquires RSoft, expands photonics software offering
05/09/2012
Mountain View, CA--Optoelectronics software provider Synopsys completed the acquisition of photonics design and simulation software company RSoft Design Group, extending its optical solutions offering. |
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NanoSight awarded prestigious Queen's Award
05/07/2012
Nanoparticle charaterization technology developer NanoSight (Salisbury, England) has been selected to receive the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category for International Trade 2012. |
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Hyperspectral SWIR sensors from Headwall selected for U.S. Navy UAVs
05/07/2012
Fitchburg, MA--High Efficiency Hyperspec SWIR sensors from Headwall Photonics were selected for airborne applications by the U.S. Navy. |
M Squared Lasers secures investment for growth in remote sensing
05/04/2012
Glasgow, Scotland--The UK-based Business Growth Fund has invested £3.85 million of capital in M Squared Lasers, taking a minority stake in the company and joining the board of directors. |
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NASA laser communications satellite payload contract awarded to Loral
05/04/2012
Washington, DC--NASA awarded $3 million to Space System/Loral to host a space laser communications relay demonstration terminal payload aboard a Loral commercial satellite. |
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Vixar raises $2.5M in Series B funding to commercialize VCSEL technology
05/04/2012
Plymouth, MN--Vertical cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) specialist Vixar raised $2.5M in Series B financing from Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP) to commercialize its VCSEL technology. |
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Edmund Optics responds to growing demand with Asia-Pacific expansion
05/02/2012
Barrington, NJ--Responding to sustained customer growth and increasing demand, optical components maker Edmund Optics has opened their new global manufacturing, customer support, and distribution facility in Woodlands - Singapo...
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Photonic integrated circuit development in Russia part of NeoPhotonics' investment proceeds
05/01/2012
San Jose, CA--NeoPhotonics Corporation received a $39.8 million dollar investment from RUSNANO and plans to use a portion of the proceeds to establish design and production capabilities in Russia by mid 2014. |
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CLEO/Laser Focus World 2012 Innovation Awards
05/01/2012
The 2012 CLEO/Laser Focus World Innovation Awards program is designed to honor the most timely, groundbreaking products in the field of photonics and laser science. The awards are sponsored by Laser Focus World and the Conferen...
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Lecky Integration gets new identity, relocates
04/30/2012
Machine vision company Lecky Integration is changing its name and moving offices in response to its recent growth and opportunities, assuming the name of its free machine vision software library, Voyant Vision, and relocating t...
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EMVA sets independent path for machine vision in Europe
04/30/2012
Lisbon, Portugal--During its 10th annual meeting held April 19-21, the European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) endorsed a change that makes it an independent entity, no long part of the German Engineering Federation or VDMA ...
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