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Electro-Optic Company Lightwave Logic Receives First Patent Approval

Manufacturer of prototype electro-optic demonstration systems, Lightwave Logic has received the approval of the United States Patent Office for the patent titled, ‘Tricyclic Spacer Systems for Non Linear Optical Devices.’

21 Oct 2010

Laser Zentrum Hannover to Demonstrate Laser-Guided Gas Metal-Arc Deposition Welding

Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) will demonstrate the use of laser technology to enhance gas metal-arc welding, at the EuroBlech, which will be held from October 26 to 30, 2010, in Hannover.

From Lzh - Laser Zentrum Hannover E.V. 21 Oct 2010

Lisa Laser Tool Added to da Vinci Robotic Surgical System

Oregon-based hospital, Adventist Medical Center (AMC) has announced a new Lisa Laser surgical tool designed for obstetric and gynecology operations.

21 Oct 2010

BMVC Retrofitted with Cooper Lighting’s HALO LED Downlights

The California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) and Cooper Lighting have installed Cooper Lighting’s HALO LED 600 Series recessed downlights at the Bidwell Mansion Visitor Center (BMVC) in California.

21 Oct 2010

AFL Buys Specialty Optical Fiber Manufacturer Verrillon

Fujikura’s subsidiary AFL has acquired Verrillon, which is a provider of specialty optical fibers to the industrial, avionics, and oil and gas markets.

From AFL Telecommunications GmbH 21 Oct 2010

Veeco to Expand Asian LED Market Portfolio

Veeco announced that it will expand its presence in the Asian market to meet the increased growth and customer requirements of the LED sector.

21 Oct 2010

Comprehensive Report on Microscopy Markets

Research and Markets has published a new report, titled ‘Microscopy Markets’. The report provides a comprehensive study of market segments of various microscopes deployed in research and clinical laboratories.

21 Oct 2010

New Picosecond Laser from High Q Laser

High Q Laser has introduced a new picosecond laser called the picoREGEN High-Energy that offers maximum pulse energies of 1 J.

21 Oct 2010

Acuity Brands Announces Acquisition of Winona Lighting

Provider of lighting control systems and luminaires, Acuity Brands has acquired Winona Lighting, a Minnesota-based provider of outdoor and indoor, and architectural lighting products.

21 Oct 2010

The First Automotive-Grade Megapixel Sensor Specially Designed for Wide Field of View Applications

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OVTI), a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced that its OV9715 automotive-grade megapixel sensor has been selected by Xilinx, Inc. for its four camera, 360-degree surround view automotive reference design.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 20 Oct 2010

Gigahertz-Optik's BTS256-LED Spectrolightmeter is A Significant Advancement for Lighting Industry

Gigahertz-Optik’s BTS256-LED Spectrolightmeter will be formally recognized in the 2010 IES Progress Report at the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) of North America annual conference this November in Toronto, Canada. The IES Progress Committee certifies and recognizes the BTS256-LED as a unique, innovative and significant advancement to the art and science of lighting and a significant engineering advancement for the lighting industry.

20 Oct 2010