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CommScope Adds Two New Options to its BrightPath FTTH Solution

CommScope Inc., a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has introduced two significant additions to its BrightPath fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) solution that expands its availability into global markets and makes it compatible for use in passive optical networking (PON) applications.

28 Apr 2010

Exacq’s VMS Software Supports New Dual-Codec H.264 Cameras from StarDot

StarDot Technologies and Exacq Technologies are excited to announce that StarDot’s new line of multi-megapixel H.264 cameras is now fully supported by Exacq Technologies exacqVision VMS.

28 Apr 2010

Acquisition of Techwell Complements Intersil's Industrial Video Businesses

Intersil Corporation, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors, announced today the closing on April 27, 2010 of its acquisition of Techwell, Inc.

28 Apr 2010

NSF-Sponsored Optical Wireless Applications Workshop to be Held from June 8 to 10, 2010

Penn State, Tufts University and the University of California–Riverside are exploring the potential for a National Science Foundation-sponsored Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Optical Wireless Applications.

28 Apr 2010

Global Leaders to Discuss Scientific Applications of Panoramic Imagery at Fine International Conference

Leaders from Google Inc., NASA and National Geographic will be among the speakers exploring the scientific uses of panoramic imagery at the first Fine International Conference on Gigapixel Imaging for Science, Nov. 11-13, 2010, at Carnegie Mellon University.

28 Apr 2010

Novelty Crystal Installs SES-Designed 49.1 kW Solar PV System

Solar Energy Systems, LLC, (SES) designed, engineered and installed a 49.1 kW solar PV system for the Novelty Crystal Corporation in Queens, New York.

28 Apr 2010

Bio-Optronics Showcases bioPoint Patient ID Wristband System at AONE Annual Meeting

Bio-Optronics, Inc., a leader in healthcare workflow software, recently attended the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Annual Meeting in Indianapolis where it showcased its bioPoint™ Patient ID Wristband System.

28 Apr 2010

DuPont Provides Sales Forecasts of its Photovoltaic Modules

DuPont expects its photovoltaic sales to grow over 50 percent this year as the solar industry experiences strong growth as a result of increased market demand for new installations in Europe, North America and parts of Asia.

28 Apr 2010

New DLP 0.55 XGA Chipset Ideal for Structured Light Applications

DLP® Technology from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) announced the 0.55 XGA chipset, a new offering designed to speed engineers' product prototyping and development of light processing applications.

28 Apr 2010

GE Lighting Plans to Expand its Fluorescent Light Bulb Manufacturing Plant in Ohio

GE Lighting’s plant in Bucyrus, Ohio is fast becoming its global center of excellence (COE) for the manufacture of high-efficiency, long-life “T8” linear fluorescent light bulbs used in factories, offices, hotels, schools, government buildings and new construction to help conserve energy and reduce energy costs.

28 Apr 2010

Installation of Mitsubishi's Diamond Vision Display System at JAM Square in Japan

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today it has completed the installation of a Diamond Vision large-scale display system at JAM Square, located within JR Kokura Station in Kitakyushu, Japan. The new screen will be officially unveiled on May 7, 2010.

28 Apr 2010

Intergraph Releases Four New Large-Format Digital Aerial Cameras

Intergraph®, a leader in photogrammetry and advanced image acquisition, is adding four new large-format digital aerial cameras to its Z/I Imaging acquisition platform to meet the customized needs of aerial imagery providers around the world. The new cameras – RMK DX, DMC II 140, DMC II 230 and DMC II 250 – are based on the proven technology of the Intergraph DMC® and RMK D™.

28 Apr 2010

Coherent Launches Verdi G7 Low-Noise Green Pump Laser

Coherent Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) (Nasdaq: COHR) has launched the Verdi™ G7, delivering the highest power level yet for the company's unique Verdi G family of low-noise CW lasers based on next-generation optically pumped semiconductor laser (OPSL) technology.

27 Apr 2010

Global OLED Product Market Projected to Reach 349.73 Million Units in 2014

According to a new market research report, 'Opportunities in the Global OLED Display Market', published by MarketsandMarkets (http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global OLED product market is expected to be worth US$2.2 billion by 2014, growing at a CAGR of 24.7% from 2009 to 2014.

27 Apr 2010