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Photonis On-Board New X-Ray Imager to Study the Earth’s Magnetic Field from the Moon

Photonis has provided Micro Pore Optics that will be used in an X-ray imager designed by Boston University professor and engineer Brian Walsh to study Earth’s magnetosphere.

From PHOTONIS Technologies S.A.S. 23 Aug 2019

Innovations in Optics, Inc. Acquires New Automatic Die Bonder to Keep Up with Rapid Growth

In our continued strategic pursuit of excellence and improvement, Innovations in Optics, Inc. has purchased a new F&S BONDTEC Model 5830 automatic wire bonder to produce Chip-on-Board die arrays used in the company’s high-power UV LED light sources.

From Innovations In Optics, Inc. 23 Aug 2019

Scienscope to Highlight NEW X-ray Component Counter at SMTA International

Scienscope International, a leading American supplier of cabinet style micro-focus X-ray systems, announced today that they will debut their new AXC-800 III X-ray component counter and display the X-Scope 2000 X-ray inspection system in booth 1224 at the upcoming SMTA International in Rosemont, IL, scheduled to take place September 24-25, 2019.

From Scienscope International Corp 23 Aug 2019

Photonis Awards Students for Innovative Science Ideas

Bordeaux, France 31-07-2019 – Photonis awarded students for innovative ideas during the finals of the Photonis Science Challenge in Bordeaux, France this July. Photonis started this challenge in January and selecte...

From PHOTONIS Technologies S.A.S. 22 Aug 2019

New Active Alignment System for the Coupling of Photonic Structures to Fiber Arrays

In the packaging and testing of photonic components, the optical alignment must be repeated at multiple process steps and it, therefore, plays a decisive role in production economics. PI's new F-712.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 22 Aug 2019

Laser Lines becomes UK Reseller for SISMA’s Welding Systems

Laser Lines, the UK’s leading supplier of industrial & scientific lasers, accessories and 3D printers, today announces that it has become an exclusive UK reseller of SISMA’s laser welding systems, suitable for customers in industrial and the mould tool repair markets requiring manual, semi-manual and automatic systems.

From Laser Lines Ltd 22 Aug 2019

Nordson Corporation’s Latest Acquisition, Optical Control, to Show Component Counter with Automatic Loading/Unloading at SMTAI

optical control, now part of the Nordson Corporation, is pleased to announce that it will exhibit at SMTA International, scheduled to take place Sept. 24-25, 2019 at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. The company will demonstrate the Nordson DAGE Assure™ component counter in Booth #700.

22 Aug 2019

Researchers Develop Bio-Inspired Compound Eye to Enhance 3D Object Tracking

Insects respond to movements very quickly—a fact that would be known to those who have attempted to swat a fly.

20 Aug 2019

Picometer Resolution in a Compact, Low-cost Package

LightMachinery has completed deliveries of its first HyperFine spectrometers after launching the product line at Photonics West in 2017.

From LightMachinery 20 Aug 2019

Expansion to Laser and Optics Manufacturing Operations

LightMachinery has completed the acquisition of a 50,000 square foot facility in Nepean Ontario. The company already occupies 18,000 square feet in the building and will expand its footprint by 50% in the fall of 2017.

From LightMachinery 20 Aug 2019

New Software is More Powerful and Mobile Friendly

LightMachinery today released a powerful new set of optical design tools. Available for free from the lightmachinery.com website, the tools include advanced modeling software for the design of etalons, virtually imaged phase arrays, and fizeau wedges.

From LightMachinery 20 Aug 2019