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BIO-key's Fingerprint Authentication Solutions to be Highlighted at HIMSS 2015

BIO-key International, Inc., a leader in fingerprint biometric identification technologies and secure device-to-cloud mobile credentialing and identity verification solutions, announced that the companies healthcare partners will be highlighting BIO-key solutions at the HIMSS 2015 event April 12th - 16th to be held at the McCormick Center in Chicago, Illinois. Over 35,000 healthcare IT professionals will attend the four day educational and networking event.

13 Apr 2015

Hubbell Lighting Announces Expansion of Prescolite's LED Lighting Portfolio

Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced today that Prescolite has significantly expanded its LED lighting portfolio with the introduction of three brand new energy-efficient lighting solutions—the MSL mini step light, the AKTMLED track light and the LFA6LED downlight. The brand also announced it has upgraded two of its existing product lines—the LC6LED downlight and LBSLED surface mount.

13 Apr 2015

Access Fixtures Introduces its Brightest LED Bollard Light

Access Fixtures, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of commercial and sports lighting, just announced the brightest LED bollard light they have offered to date. Equipped with a 32w LED array and featuring Type 5 Glass, the bollard is offered in the most popular style, a round dome top.

10 Apr 2015

Shimadzu Introduces SPG-120-REV Monochromator System Package for High Accuracy Optical Spectrometry

Shimadzu Corporation launches compact monochromator system package (SPG-120-REV) for high speed, high accuracy optical spectrometry for applications including in-line inspection of flat panel displays, monitoring vacuum evaporation of thin films, and evaluation of spectral characteristics of cameras.

10 Apr 2015

UBC Celebrates Canadian Government’s $243.5 Million Contribution for the Thirty Meter Telescope

The University of British Columbia celebrates the Government of Canada’s decision to contribute $243.5 million to the construction of the most advanced and powerful telescope on Earth.

10 Apr 2015

ElectricFilm Introduces Line of Proprietary Light Harvesting Technology Solutions

ElectricFilm, LLC today announced the launch of a line of proprietary light harvesting technology solutions that optimizes the conversion of any light – from low indoor levels to full daylight – into reliable, sustainable power with better cost and system performance than alternative methods.

10 Apr 2015

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory to Host Several Events to Celebrate Hubble Space Telescope’s 25 Years

Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory is hosting several events to celebrate 25 years of groundbreaking science and images from the Hubble Space Telescope, perhaps the world’s most famous scientific instrument.

10 Apr 2015

Biophotonic Laser-Assisted Surgery Tool Delivers Nanoparticles and Antibodies into Cells

A new device developed by UCLA engineers and doctors may eventually help scientists study the development of disease, enable them to capture improved images of the inside of cells and lead to other improvements in medical and biological research.

10 Apr 2015

NAB 2015: Toshiba Imaging to Present 3-CMOS IK-4K UltraHD 4K Video Camera

ToshibaAmerica Information Systems, Inc.’s Imaging Systems Division will present the world’s smallest(1.28” x 1.51” x 1.61”), lightweight (approx. 2.5 oz.), 3-CMOS UltraHD video camera at the NAB Show, April 13 - 16, 2015,Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.

From Toshiba America, Inc. 10 Apr 2015

FUJIFILM to Launch 80x Broadcast Zoom Lens for Use with 4K Cameras

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) has announced the world's first* launch, in July, of broadcast zoom lens that offers exceptional optical performance for use with 4K cameras. The latest release, “FUJINON UA80x9” (hereinafter “UA80x9”) is a 80x zoom lens that covers a broad range of focal lengths from 9mm in wide angle to 720mm in telephoto, making it ideal for the live coverage of sporting events and concerts.

9 Apr 2015

NEC Display Launches Five New MultiSync LED-Backlit Commercial-Grade Displays

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today five new MultiSync® E Series displays – LED-backlit, commercial-grade models that help businesses and other organizations deploy entry-level digital signage.

9 Apr 2015

Larson Electronics Introduces 150W Magnetically Mounted LED Work Light

Industrial lighting specialist Larson Electronics has announced the release of a 150 watt LED pedestal mount work light that produces 14,790 lumens of light capable of illuminating an area 18,000 square feet in size.

9 Apr 2015

Forecast Report on Worldwide LED Lighting Market

Big Market Research Adds a New Report "LED Lighting: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2020". Next generation lighting achieves a complete replacement of incandescent filament bulbs with LED lighting that is more energy efficient, lasts longer and has a significantly lower cost of operation.

9 Apr 2015

Planar Systems Launches RA-Series Narrow Bezel Tiled LCD Video Wall Displays

Planar Systems, Inc., a global leader in display and digital signage technology, today unveiled the Planar® RA-Series™ of narrow bezel LCD displays, a new family of tiled video wall displays, optimized for demanding 24x7 applications in high-ambient-light environments.

From Planar 9 Apr 2015

McPherson Introduces CCD-UV Absorbance Spectrophotometer

Fast DUV Spectrophotometer
McPherson’s newest VUVAS spectrophotometer capitalizes on the speed and sensitivity of direct detection, ultraviolet sensitive CCD detectors. Faster data acquisition enables more complex data sets involving spectral response vs. temperature or time. Fast acquisition also protects against potential measurement errors due to changing sample or environmental conditions.

From McPherson Inc 9 Apr 2015