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IRIDEX Receives US Patent for Laser-Based MicroPulse Technology

IRIDEX Corporation , manufacturer of laser-based medical devices, has received a US patent for its MicroPulse technology.

21 Aug 2010

Global Rainmakers to Provide Iris Biometric Technology for Security Program in Mexico

Developer of identity management and access control systems, Global Rainmakers (GRI) will offer its iris technology for a security program in the City of Leon, Mexico.

21 Aug 2010

New Digital Microscope HD Camera Systems from Optronics

Developer of advanced HD microscope cameras, Optronics, has introduced new digital microscope camera systems, the Microcast HD Print Pro and the Microcast HD Pro-Lite.

21 Aug 2010

Imec Becomes a European Silicon Photonics Cluster Member

Imec announced that it will participate in the consortia of European research and development projects, as part of the European Silicon Photonics Cluster. The 10 project consortia are collaborating to enable the transfer of technology and knowledge in electronics field.

From imec Inc. 21 Aug 2010

ION to Display LED-Array Light Engines at 2010 LED Show

Manufacturer of LED-Array illumination sources, ION Light Engines, has announced that it will display the patented LED-Array component light engines at the LED Show in Las Vegas.

21 Aug 2010

New Cool-Cut CO<sub>2</sub> Laser Lenses from Laser Research Optics

Laser Research Optics has launched a new series of Cool-Cut CO2 laser lenses that offer focal length stability and thermal damage protection.

From Laser Research Optics 21 Aug 2010

Waveform Technology to Complete Fiber Optic Network Project in Michigan School

Waveform Technology, internet service provider, is going to complete a new fiber optic network project for Marian High School in Michigan.

21 Aug 2010

Developers Diversified Realty to Replace Parking Area Lighting in Puerto Rico

Developers Diversified Realty has initiated a pilot program to replace parking area lighting at 14 shopping centers in Puerto Rico. The new sustainable lighting will decrease utility expenses for common area, by reducing consumption of energy.

20 Aug 2010

ViewSonic’s Entire Display Range to Feature LED Technology

Communications and consumer electronics solutions provider, ViewSonic, has announced that the company’s entire range of display products will now contain LED technology from 2011.

20 Aug 2010

Future Lighting Solutions and Creative Technology Co-Developed LED Downlights

Future Lighting Solutions announced that it has entered into a collaborative project with Creative Technology Hong Kong, to develop new solid-state downlights under the latter’s Mabushi brand.

20 Aug 2010

AppliedMicro to Acquire TPACK to Support Evolving OTN Standards

AppliedMicro, also known as Applied Micro Circuits, has signed a stock purchase deal to acquire Copenhagen-based TPACK. AppliedMicro will shell out $32 million in cash in addition to a maximum of $5 million in cash earn-outs for the acquisition.

20 Aug 2010

Neo-Neon LED Lighting to Establish 2000 Retail Stores in Mainland China

Manufacturer of decorative lighting products, Neo-Neon LED Lighting International, will establish approximately 2000 stores across the mainland China in the next three to five years.

20 Aug 2010

Bruker to Acquire Optical Industrial Metrology and Scanning Probe Microscopy Business from Veeco Instruments

Bruker has announced an agreement with Veeco Instruments for acquisition of the latter’s Optical Industrial Metrology (OIM) and the Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) instruments business.

From Veeco 20 Aug 2010