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SynJet Fanless Air Cooling for Philips Fortimo LED Downlight module

Today at Light + Building, Nuventix, Inc., electronics cooling technology innovator and LED industry thermal management specialist, announced its SynJet cooling option for the Philips Fortimo LED Downlight module.

7 Apr 2008

Garmin Receives FAA STC for Synthetic Vision Technology

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it received FAA supplemental type certification (STC) for Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT(TM)), which is designed to integrate with the acclaimed G1000 avionics suite.

7 Apr 2008

Demand for Dark Fibre is Experiencing New Growth

In the first conference of its type, companies engaged in provisioning, supplying and using Dark Fibre across Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, will meet in London 12-13 June, at the Dark Fibre Convention.

7 Apr 2008

Think You’re Covered, Well Think Again

Wear sunscreen on your face everyday? Think you’re covered? Well think again. How do you protect your lips from the sun? Most women think their balms and glosses have got them covered, but experts say they&rsquo...

7 Apr 2008

OSRAM and Partners Presents LED Competence

OSRAM, together with its partners in the LED-Light-for-you (LLFY) network, is promoting LED technology for general lighting applications.

4 Apr 2008

The LED Light Fixtures Industry in China

Research and Markets has announced the addition of China Sourcing Report: LED Light Fixtures to their offering.

4 Apr 2008

Providing Ophthalmologists with More Precise Tools to Evaluate Disease Progression

Carl Zeiss Meditec, a leader in ophthalmic devices and surgical systems, announced today that two new optical coherence tomography (OCT) applications will be available for the first time at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) meeting in Chicago, IL at booth 2028.

4 Apr 2008

New Materials Hold Promise for Efficiently Producing Hydrogen from Water and Sunlight

FUJIFILM Dimatix, the world's leading supplier of drop-on-demand inkjet printheads for industrial applications, today announced that its cartridge-based Dimatix Materials Printer (DMP) has been used to assist researchers in devising a novel method of rapidly producing, testing and optimizing new materials that hold promise for efficiently producing hydrogen from water and sunlight.

4 Apr 2008

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Opens Last Section of New Semiconductor Plant

OSRAM CEO Martin Goetzeler and Dr. Rüdiger Müller, CEO of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, together with Regensburg Mayor Hans Schaidinger, will today officially open the last section of the company's new semiconductor plant in Regensburg, Germany.

4 Apr 2008

LDK Solar Signs Wafer Supply Agreement for 6 Years

LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a wafer supply agreement with Silcio S.A. Greek for 6 years commencing in 2008 through 2013. This agreement includes 50 MW of silicon wafer with a fixed amount of deposit.

4 Apr 2008

Sunovia Announces Technology and Manufacturing Breakthroughs by EPIR Technologies

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce technology and manufacturing breakthroughs by EPIR Technologies, Inc. (EPIR). EPIR's research and development efforts have formed a cornerstone for products that enabled the U.S. military's night vision superiority.

4 Apr 2008

Propelling the LED Driver IC Market into the Future

Research and Markets has announced the addition of "LED Driver ICs: Application Drivers, Technology Developments + Product Introduction Trends" to their offering.

4 Apr 2008

LSG Launches Industry's Widest Line of Replacement LED Lamps

Lighting Science Group, a leading developer and manufacturer of intelligent and energy-efficient light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions, has launched the industry's widest line of replacement LED lamps for both commercial and residential lighting applications.

3 Apr 2008

29% Yearly Growth Confirms Leadership for the Seventh Year in a row

Alcatel-Lucent further reinforces its optical networking leadership by consolidating its #1 position with a 24% market share for the full year 2007, according to Ovum RHK.

3 Apr 2008

Joint Laboratory Selects EnviroScope AFM to Aid in Cutting-Edge Physics Research

Veeco Instruments Inc., a leading provider of instrumentation to the nanoscience community, announced today that the prestigious 'Unité mixte de Physique' (UMP), a joint laboratory between the French National Scientific Research Center (CNRS) and Thales Group, has selected the EnviroScope(TM) Atomic Force Microscope to aid in the lab's cutting-edge physics research. Professor Albert Fert, the 2007 recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics, manages the UMP laboratory, which is based in Palaiseau, France.

From Veeco 3 Apr 2008