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Illuminating Engineering Society Recognizes 12 of Hubbell’s LED Lighting and Controls Products

Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced today that 12 of its LED lighting and controls products have been recognized by the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Committee as providing important advancements in lighting.

18 Sep 2014

Cree Debuts High Power XLamp MH-B LEDs

Cree, Inc. introduces the XLamp® MH-B LED, a new generation of high power LEDs that delivers better performance and a more effective way to achieve low-cost systems than mid-power (MP) LEDs.

From WOLFSPEED, INC. 18 Sep 2014

AdvancedCath Acquires LSA Laser

AdvancedCath, a portfolio company of Inverness Graham Investments, announced on September 9, 2014 it significantly expanded its outsourced medical device manufacturing platform by acquiring LSA Laser located in Plymouth, MN. LSA Laser brings state of the art laser welding and micro machining capabilities to complement AdvancedCath’s existing catheter and guidewire manufacturing business.

18 Sep 2014

EXCITE ISR Laser Atherectomy with PTA Better than PTA Alone

The Spectranetics Corporation today announced that Eric Dippel, MD, at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, presented findings from the EXCITE ISR clinical trial proving Spectranetics' laser atherectomy devices, used with PTA (also known as balloon angioplasty), are clinically superior to PTA alone in both safety and efficacy, triggering a new standard in cardiovascular care.

18 Sep 2014

LightPointe Announces Shipping of New Aire X-Stream FSO Solution

LightPointe, the leading manufacturer of Gigabit capacity outdoor point-to-point data bridges, is now shipping the new Aire X-Stream FSO solution optimized for telecom networks, which due to the exponential growth of mobile data, video, and voice applications require extremely fast and reliable wireless backhaul infrastructure.

17 Sep 2014

Applied Optoelectronics Rolls Out DOCSIS 3.1 CATV Products

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc., a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the cable broadband, internet data center, and fiber-to-the-home markets, today announced the introduction of a family of transmitter and receiver products that are compliant with the new DOCSIS 3.1 standard, which allows faster internet connections over a CATV network. The products will be customized to meet the needs of CATV OEM customers.

From Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. 17 Sep 2014

Newly Patented All-Purpose Laser System Holds Potential of Surpassing 3D Printing

The newly patented All-Purpose (AP) Lazer system has the potential of surpassing 3D printing in the market.

17 Sep 2014

Larson Electronics Unveils EPLCD-48-2L-LED Paint Booth Cart Light

Larson Electronics announced the release of an updated version of their popular wheeled cart mounted explosion proof LED paint spray booth light. The EPLCD-48-2L-LED paint booth cart light is designed to provide a high output, mobile lighting solution that can be easily maneuvered about the work area.

17 Sep 2014

Canon U.S.A. Introduces Three New Lenses

Following on the heels of its milestone of 100 million EF lenses produced worldwide*, Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce three new lenses adding to it’s rich history of developing and delivering outstanding optics to all types of photographers, cinematographers, online content creators and image makers from budding amateurs to the most seasoned professionals.

17 Sep 2014

Comprehensive Market Research Report on Chinese Laser Medical Cosmetology Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Research on Laser Medical Cosmetology Market in China, 2014-2018" report to their offering.

17 Sep 2014

TowerJazz and Global Invacom Announce Production of Software Configurable Satellite TV Chipset

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader and Global Invacom, a leading innovator and manufacturer of technology to the global satellite industry, announced today the production of a software configurable satellite TV chipset - Romeo & Juliet - for global applications enabled by TowerJazz’s advanced SiGe BiCMOS (SBC18) technologies and design enablement services.

17 Sep 2014

New VG2438Sm 16:10 Desktop Monitor with 24-inch Display from ViewSonic

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the VG2438Sm 16:10 desktop monitor to its line of award-winning displays.

16 Sep 2014

Advanced Eye Care Opens New Facility in El Segundo

El Segundo optometrist Dr. Michael Hansen is proud to announce a new El Segundo location for Advanced Eye Care. The new facility allows the practice to serve a larger geographic area and bring new services to patients.

16 Sep 2014

Airworthiness of Laser Aero-Adaptive Aero-Optic Beam Control Turret Demonstrated

Lockheed Martin, in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and the University of Notre Dame, has demonstrated the airworthiness of a new beam control turret being developed for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and AFRL to give 360-degree coverage for high-energy laser weapons operating on military aircraft.

16 Sep 2014