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Caltron Launches New Family of LED Backlight Open-Frame Monitors

Caltron Industries released its latest LBT-1042O LED backlight open-frame monitors. The LBT-1042O LED monitors are available in touchscreen and regular versions in small factor LED technology.

15 Jun 2010

US Signal Expands Carrier Ethernet Services With CENX Connection

US Signal, a major player in providing Ethernet Services and data bandwidth capacity, has announced that it has tied up with CENX Inc., for providing Carrier Ethernet Exchange Services. The first connection is CENX’s Chicago exchange and will be providing carriers with unlimited access to Virtual Ethernet Services provided by US Signal.

15 Jun 2010

KVH Bags Defense Contract Worth $7.1 Million for Fiber Optic Gyros

KVH Industries, Inc. has revealed that it has been granted a $7.1 million order by a major defense contractor to manufacture fiber optic gyros (FOGs).

15 Jun 2010

Infonetics Research Releases Report on Optical Network Hardware in EMEA

Infonetics Research, a Market Research firm had released the 2010 report Optical Network Hardware in EMEA: Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The hardware market is headed by incumbent telco investment. Infonetics Research had forecasted a revenue gain of 12% for the optical network hardware market of EMEA in 2010 over 2009.

15 Jun 2010

Gentex Launches Rear Camera Display Mirror System for Toyota Avalon Sedan

Gentex Corporation, GNTX shipped a three-mirror auto-dimming system with Rear Camera Display (RCD) and other features for the 2011 Toyota Avalon. The sedan is available in North America and other Middle Eastern Gulf Coast countries.

From Gentex Corporation 15 Jun 2010

Cypress Introduces High Sensitivity Machine Vision Image Sensor

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced its high speed and high sensitivity CMOS image sensor. This new VITA 25K sensor with an image resolution of 25 megapixels goes on to offer the industry’s highest throughput gadget with a triggered and pipelined global shutter.

15 Jun 2010

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Proposes New Surface Nanostructuring Technique

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has furnished the experimental results of metal ultrashort laser ablation in vacuum, and plasmonics and surface nanostructuring. Molecular dynamics (MD) based numerical model is developed. The numerical model explains the interaction of laser pulse with metal target.

15 Jun 2010

Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with Higher Energy Conversion Rate

A Melbourne based research team has devised a new method that would increase the energy conversion rate of dye-sensitized solar cells than previously reported. Under the guidance of Dr. Udo Bach, scientists of Monash University, along with scientists from the University of Wollongong and Ulm, developed a more efficient type of dye. This dye ensures higher efficiency of inverse dye-sensitized solar cells.

15 Jun 2010

American Greetings Corporation Launches Greetings Cards with Digital Content

American Greetings Corporation has introduced a completely new range of greeting cards that possess digital content.

15 Jun 2010

ADTEK Launches Waterproof Fiber Optic Pigtail

ADTEK has developed a new type of waterproof fiber optic pigtail that has been manufactured according to IEC standards. Fiber optic pigtails are typically used to connect fiber optic cable with fiber optic equipment. The product possesses low insertion loss, repeat push-pull performance and high return loss and these qualities make the pigtail user-friendly.

15 Jun 2010

Luidia to Demonstrate New Interactive Display Products at InfoComm 2010

During InfoComm 2010, Luidia, Inc. will be illustrating products and concepts that will convey interactive capabilities to any person, at any time and at any place.

15 Jun 2010

Millry Telephone Chooses ADTRAN Solutions for FTTN Deployment

ADTRAN, a global leader in providing futuristic networking solutions, has announced that Millry Telephone, in southwest Alabama, has selected the Total Access 1124P for its FTTN (Fiber-to-the-node) and the MSAP (Total Access 5000 Multi- Service Access and Aggregation Platform) deployments.

15 Jun 2010

ELVeS PainLess Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins

ELVeS PainLess laser treatment is a therapy uncovered by Biolitec that is used for treating varicose veins.

15 Jun 2010

Spire Semiconductor Awarded MDA Contract to Develop Efficient Solar Cells

Spire Corporation, SPIR announced that its subsidiary, Spire Semiconductor, LLC, was awarded a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) contract. According to the contract, efficient, multi-junction solar cells have to be developed for the space applications.

14 Jun 2010

Beijing Omate to Deploy Sixnet Ethernet Switches

Sixnet solutions has disclosed that Beijing Omate Digital Technology Co., Ltd will be utilizing Sixnet industrial Ethernet switches for its tunnel projects in China.

14 Jun 2010