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ComfyLight’s Intruder-Repelling LED Lights Achieve Kickstarter Goal in Less Than 7 Hours

ComfyLight AG today announced that it met its Kickstarter goal in less than 7 hours for its smart light bulb that actively protects your home from intruders. The campaign at www.comfylight.com/kickstarter began on January 22nd, 2016, and has nearly doubled its goal already. With three weeks left in the campaign, ComfyLight continues to recruit early backers, to further finance the development of an API.

5 Feb 2016

SPIN-R Launches Unique App-based LED Lighting System

SPIN-R today introduced Tittle Light (#TittleLight), a unique LED lamp that instantly transforms any home environment by titillating users' senses with a variety of beautiful and custom mood lighting and 3D animated emojis.

5 Feb 2016

Lighting Science Introduces New LED Lighting Solution for Agricultural and Horticultural Markets

LED trailblazer Lighting Science® is pleased to debut the VividGroTM line, another innovative series of commercial LED lighting solutions from the industry leader. Tailored to the agricultural and horticultural markets, this state-of-the-art product line distinguishes itself from its industry peers due to its use of spectrally-optimized photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) delivery, which has been proven to support increased plant growth, development and yield.

5 Feb 2016

Mortech Manufacturing’s New PV System Combines Sustainable Solar Power and LED Lighting

SunGreen Systems, experts in the design and construction of commercial solar systems and sustainable, smart energy solutions, will participate in today’s official ribbon-cutting of the new PV system for Mortech Manufacturing, makers of quality anatomy equipment and instruments for post-mortem facilities.

5 Feb 2016

Germanium-based Photonic Chips Have Potential to Improve Bandwidth of Optical Fiber Communications

Mid-infrared light, which has a wavelength longer than visible light but shorter than microwaves, has many important applications in remote sensing and communication technologies. Researchers in Japan have demonstrated the successful operation of several new photonic components that can effectively guide the passage of mid-infrared light. The research may lead to a faster internet and sensitive detectors for important molecules like carbon dioxide. The team presents their results at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC), held March 20-24 in Anaheim, California, USA.

4 Feb 2016

NEC Display’s New MultiSync PA322UHD-2 Monitor Features Option Slot that Supports 4K UHD Inputs

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the PA322UHD-2 display, which includes all the features of the existing PA322UHD model and now updates the option slot with support for 4K UHD inputs, including an installed, switchable DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 2.0 option.

4 Feb 2016

TOGGLED Announces Addition of Mega Lighting to Rapidly Growing Licensing Program

TOGGLED®, developer and producer of next-generation solid-state lighting technology and named in the Top 25 Most Innovative Companies in South East Michigan by Crain's Detroit, reported today the addition of Mega Lighting to its rapidly expanding Licensing Program.

4 Feb 2016

First-of-Its-Kind Universal Modular LED Mounting System Now Available on Market

Peerless-AV®, the leader in innovative mounting and audio and video solutions and accessories, today announced the industry's first Universal Modular LED Wall Mounting System. Featuring a quick and easy pop-out mechanism that can be adapted to support various brands and display sizes, Peerless-AV's LED Wall Mounting System also offers a modular design enabling custom installs for specific configurations.

4 Feb 2016

Mosaic-3 Camera Integrates Berkeley Lab-Developed Light Sensors to Capture Infrared Light from Outer Space

A newly upgraded camera that incorporates light sensors developed at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is now one of the best cameras on the planet for studying outer space at red wavelengths that are too red for the human eye to see.

4 Feb 2016

New Fibre-Optic Bandwidth Could Transform Communication Systems

Data centres such as the ones used by Google and Facebook are the fundamental backbone for a range of services and applications including cloud and fog computing, big data, Internet of Things (IoT), social networking, weather forecasting, earthquake and tsunami prediction and cyber security. As such they are a hidden, yet integral part of modern life and human progress. New research by the universities of Bristol, Keio and industrial partners have unlocked 80 THz of fibre-optic bandwidth that will enable future exascale data centres and transform 5G networks.

4 Feb 2016

Marktech Optoelectronics Now Offers Custom Detector Chip Packaging

One of the only U.S. manufacturers to customize for small & medium production runs

From Marktech Optoelectronics 3 Feb 2016

World's Leading Foundry Uses Nova's Optical and X-ray Metrology Solutions in Advanced Technology Nodes

Nova Measuring Instruments, a leading innovator and key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing, announced today that the world's leading foundry recently selected Nova's optical and X-ray metrology solutions for multiple process steps, including CMP, Etch and Deposition, for its most advanced technology nodes.

3 Feb 2016

Orion Receives $2.8 Million Federal Contract to Install LED Products in Two Research Center Sites

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, energy-efficient retrofit lighting platforms, today announced a major federal agency approved a $2.8 million contract to retrofit two research center sites with Orion’s patented and patent-pending light fixtures and sensors.

3 Feb 2016

Renesas Develops New Video Processing Circuit Block for Automotive Computing SoCs

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the development of a new video processing circuit block for use in automotive computing system-on-chips (SoCs) that will realize the autonomous vehicles of the future.

3 Feb 2016

Low-Cost, Portable Method that Uses NQR Spectroscopy Could Help Detect Substandard Medicines

Fake or low-quality medicines and food supplements are an ongoing global problem in underdeveloped nations, although technology-savvy places, such as the United States, are also not immune.

3 Feb 2016

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ComfyLight’s Intruder-Repelling LED Lights Achieve Kickstarter Goal in Less Than 7 Hours

SPIN-R Launches Unique App-based LED Lighting System

Lighting Science Introduces New LED Lighting Solution for Agricultural and Horticultural Markets

Mortech Manufacturing’s New PV System Combines Sustainable Solar Power and LED Lighting

Germanium-based Photonic Chips Have Potential to Improve Bandwidth of Optical Fiber Communications

NEC Display’s New MultiSync PA322UHD-2 Monitor Features Option Slot that Supports 4K UHD Inputs

TOGGLED Announces Addition of Mega Lighting to Rapidly Growing Licensing Program

First-of-Its-Kind Universal Modular LED Mounting System Now Available on Market

Mosaic-3 Camera Integrates Berkeley Lab-Developed Light Sensors to Capture Infrared Light from Outer Space

New Fibre-Optic Bandwidth Could Transform Communication Systems

Marktech Optoelectronics Now Offers Custom Detector Chip Packaging

World's Leading Foundry Uses Nova's Optical and X-ray Metrology Solutions in Advanced Technology Nodes

Orion Receives $2.8 Million Federal Contract to Install LED Products in Two Research Center Sites

Renesas Develops New Video Processing Circuit Block for Automotive Computing SoCs

Low-Cost, Portable Method that Uses NQR Spectroscopy Could Help Detect Substandard Medicines

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