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Texas Instruments Presents Supplier Excellence Award to Photronics

Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB), a worldwide leader in supplying innovative imaging technology solutions for the global electronics industry, today announced that Texas Instruments (TI) has singled out Photronics for one of its annual Supplier Excellence Awards, based on outstanding performance.

9 Apr 2010

CommScope Introduces SYSTIMAX 360 UHD Fiber Optic Solution for Data Center Environments

For data centers requiring more floor space and high-performance physical layer connectivity, CommScope Enterprise Solutions, a division of CommScope, Inc., introduces its new SYSTIMAX® 360 Ultra-High Density (UHD) fiber optic solution for data center environments.

9 Apr 2010

Cree Introduces 5mm Round Amber LEDs for Transportation Signage

Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces the commercial availability of its new 5mm round amber LEDs for transportation signage

9 Apr 2010

New C4SMK Screen Master LED Series Deliver Widest Viewing Angles

Cree, Inc., a market leader in LED lighting, announces commercial availability of the new C4SMK family of red, green and blue 4mm oval LEDs.

9 Apr 2010

New Canon XF305 and XF300 Professional Camcorders for HD Video Market

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announces the Canon XF305 and XF300 Professional Camcorders.

9 Apr 2010

Canon Brings New Focus Enhancements FS-CF Recorders for Professional Users

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, and Focus Enhancements, a worldwide leader in media management and digital audio technology, today announce the Focus Enhancements FS-CF and FS-CF Pro portable Compact Flash DTE recorders offering HD video recording to Compact Flash (CF) cards for Canon’s line of HDV1 camcorders2 and Mini-DV3 camcorders.

9 Apr 2010

Photron to Display Advanced Video Camera at 2010 NAB Show

Photron, Inc., a global leader and Emmy-award-winning high speed imaging systems manufacturer, will demonstrate the new Fastcam BC2, a high quality, high def, high speed video camera designed specifically for the broadcast market.

From Photron USA, Inc. 9 Apr 2010

eMagin Displays Latest OLED Microdisplays at SPIE DSS 2010

eMagin Corporation (OTCBB:EMAN) is exhibiting at the SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing 2010 Symposium through Thursday at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

9 Apr 2010

WI Harper Wins Environmental Investment Award

WI Harper Group, a leading Chinese early and expansion stage venture capital firm, today announced major progress in a strategic, multi-year, investment program in the highest growth sectors of the dynamic LED market.

9 Apr 2010

Navitar Celebrates Connection to the Satellite Industry on 50th Anniversary of TIROS-1 Satellite

Rochester-based Navitar, Inc., a manufacturer of high magnification imaging optics, is proud of their connection to the TIROS-1 satellite - Navitar, known then as Elgeet Optical, produced the 8mm wide angle camera lens used for capturing the historical satellite images.

From Navitar Inc. 8 Apr 2010

Universal Display Receives SBIR Phase II Contract to Advance Thin-Film Encapsulation Technology

Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL), enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED™ technology and materials, today announced that the company has been awarded a $ 499,999 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to demonstrate further advances in its novel thin-film encapsulation technology.

8 Apr 2010

Toshiba Imaging Systems to Showcase High Definition Cameras at NAB 2010

Toshiba Imaging Systems Division (www.cameras.toshiba.com), the global leader in high definition (HD) camera technology for broadcast and entertainment, will showcase the family of High Def cameras during NAB 2010. The smallest, 3-chip HD remote camera head available, the IK-HD1 (only 1.6 inches and weighs 2.3 oz.) also delivers the clearest, true color imagery with 1920 x 1080 output at 30 frames per second, making it ideal for broadcast applications. This tiny camera is currently being used to capture high def footage on KTLA-TV’s news helicopters. It is also used on Discovery Channel’s hit TV quiz show series, “Cash Cab”.

From Toshiba Imaging Systems Division 8 Apr 2010

LedEngin Launches New 230V Lamps for European and Asian Markets

LedEngin, Inc. today announced the introduction of LuxPAR 230V option for its LED PAR lamp family that includes PAR38, PAR20 and soon to be released PAR30. With the addition of the 230V option for Europe and Asia, LuxPAR is now a truly global replacement for halogen and metal halide PAR lamps. The new 230V lamps will be on display next week in Frankfurt at Light + Building, April 11-16.

8 Apr 2010

AOptix InSight 2 Meter Iris Recognition System Integrated with Aware's Software

AOptix Technologies, Inc., a leading edge developer of advanced iris biometrics products and long-distance wireless optical communications solutions, today announced that AOptix and Aware, Inc.have completed integration of AOptix’s innovative InSight 2 meter iris recognition system with Aware’s URC and BioSP software products.

8 Apr 2010

Blu-Ray 3D Certification Awarded to ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre

ArcSoft, the industry leading multimedia software provider, is proud to announce that ArcSoft TotalMedia® Theatre has received Blu-ray 3D™ (Profile 5.0) Certification from the Blu-ray Disc Association.

8 Apr 2010