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VizVOCUS’ Digital Medical Camera Featured on Discovery Channel

VizVOCUS announced that its plug and play medical camera was featured on a Discovery Channel TV show Silent Stalker: Heart Disease.

26 May 2010

Ringdale Enters Licensing Deal with Sojitz Systems

A leading developer of intelligent LED light fixtures, Ringdale, has signed a deal with Sojitz Systems for manufacturing, license and distribution of LED products in Japan.

26 May 2010

PD-LD Receives U.S Patent for VBG Application in Laser Output Modification

PD-LD, Inc., the worldwide leader in Volume Bragg Grating® technology, was recently awarded an additional U.S patent for expanded VBG applications in laser output modification.

26 May 2010

ENN Wins Contract to Supply PV Modules for CECEP’s Solar Project

Applied Materials, Inc. and China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group (CECEP), a leading new energy company in China, today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore projects for accelerating the development and deployment of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology.

26 May 2010

New Report Analyzes UK’s Leading Companies in Laser Cutting Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 Plimsoll Analysis - Laser Cutting - A comprehensive profile of 160 companies operating in the UK market" report to their offering.

26 May 2010

GigOptix Begins High Volume Production of Optical TIAs for 10G, 40G, and 100G Applications

GigOptix, Inc. (OTCBB:GGOX), a leading supplier of electronic and electro-optic semiconductor products for fiber-optic communications systems today announced that it has started high volume production of its portfolio of transimpendance amplifiers (TIA) addressing 10G, 40G and 100G applications.

26 May 2010

Test Unit for Webb Telescope’s Primary Imager Arrives at Goddard Space Flight Center

A test unit for the "NIRCam" instrument that will fly aboard the James Webb Space Telescope has arrived at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. and has been placed in a clean room for a year's worth of tests.

26 May 2010

Wyatt to Host International Light Scattering Colloquium in California

Wyatt Technology, the world leader in instruments for absolute macromolecular characterization, is delighted to announce that it will host its 21st Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium (ILSC) October 18-19, 2010 at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California.

From Waters | Wyatt Technology 26 May 2010

New Technique to Produce Fuels and Chemicals Using Solar Panels

A new way to make valuable chemicals and more affordable “green” fuel from solar power, bacteria and carbon dioxide could be “truly transformative” for our society if it works on a commercial scale, says microbiologist Derek Lovley, head of a research group developing the method at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

26 May 2010

Luxo to Introduce New Lighting Solutions at NeoCon 2010

Luxo, the industry leader in task lighting, will be giving away a task light an hour during NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2010.

From Glamox 26 May 2010

New Solar Installation at Victor Valley College

Victor Valley College and SolFocus held a grand opening ceremony today for the largest solar power plant in North America using concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) systems.

26 May 2010

Toshiba’s Latest Displays and 3D Technologies to be Exhibited at 2010 SID Event

Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed industry leader that collaborates with customers to create breakthrough designs, will exhibit next-generation displays and technologies developed by Toshiba Mobile Display Co., Ltd. (TMD) for industrial markets, mobile phone and portable electronics, and automotive applications in booth #631 at the 2010 Society for Information Display (SID) International Symposium, Seminar & Exhibition, May 25 to 27, 2010.

26 May 2010

JVC Selects IDT PureTouch Solution for UX-GN6 Micro Audio System

Integrated Device Technology, Inc., a leading provider of essential mixed signal semiconductor solutions that enrich the digital media experience, today announced the IDT PureTouch® capacitive touch controller has been selected by JVC, a leading audio and video manufacturer, for use in its UX-GN6 micro audio system.

26 May 2010

Kopin to Showcase New High-Resolution Displays at SID 2010 Exhibition

Kopin® Corporation, the leader in microdisplays for consumer and military applications, will showcase its newest high-resolution, low-power, ultra-small displays and its innovative Golden-i headset computer at the SID (Society for Information Display) 2010 Exhibition.

26 May 2010

Quarterly Report on LCD TV Cost and Price from DisplaySearch

As per the Quarterly TV Cost and Price Forecast Model & Report of DisplaySearch, the average selling prices of LCD TV in 2009 fell twofold than in 2008. The over-supply in Q1'09 and Q4'08 had caused a decrease in the price of the panels, which created the fall in price in 2009.

26 May 2010