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Worldwide Revenue for LED Luminaires and Lamps in High-Bay Applications to Reach $7 Billion in 2021

The market for high-bay lighting in commercial buildings is undergoing a rapid shift from traditional, fluorescent luminaires and lamps to light-emitting diodes (LEDs).

21 Jul 2014

Extraordinary Nucleus of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Coming Into Focus

The European Space Agency's Rosetta probe is approaching Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko for a historic mission to orbit and land on the comet's nucleus.

18 Jul 2014

Bausch + Lomb’s VICTUS Femtosecond Laser Platform Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Bausch + Lomb has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the VICTUS® Femtosecond Laser Platform for laser-assisted lens fragmentation* during cataract surgery.

18 Jul 2014

New Knife and Rail Customizable LED Indirect/Direct Pendants from Litecontrol

Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced today Litecontrol’s newest customizable LED indirect/direct pendants—Knife and Rail. Uniquely, the Knife and Rail are available with Litecontrol’s revolutionary Variable Intensity (Vi) Technology.

18 Jul 2014

Canon Introduces Compact Office Document Scanner Featuring Upright Design

Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today added a new office document scanner to its imageFORMULA lineup: the DR-C225 Office Document Scanner. With an innovative, upright design and the ability to scan a wide variety of document types, the DR-C225 scanner is ideal for individuals who work in small corporate workgroups or small office environments.

From Canon U.S.A., Inc. 18 Jul 2014

euNetworks Delivers New Core Infrastructure Ring for Sohonet

euNetworks Group Limited, Europe’s bandwidth infrastructure provider, today announced it has expanded its relationship with Sohonet. euNetworks has been delivering bandwidth infrastructure services to Sohonet since 2011, with this latest multi-year deal supporting the ever-growing needs of Sohonet’s media network in London.

18 Jul 2014

ViewSonic Introduces Desktop Monitor with Native Full HD 1080p Display

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the VX2858Sml high-end desktop monitor. With a premium SuperClear® Pro panel and 28-inches of screen space, the ViewSonic® VX2858Sml features one of the best front-of-screen experiences for all types of cross-platform computing needs.

18 Jul 2014

Alvarado Introduces Optical Turnstiles Featuring Latest Technology

Building upon the success of its widely popular SU5000 series, Alvarado has now standardized all key components amongst each of the barrier optical turnstiles in the new SU3000 and SU3500 optical turnstiles. Each product now has the very same superior detection technology and ETL-listed optics, drive mechanism, controls, software and indicators.

18 Jul 2014

New Continuous Zoom Thermal Chassis Camera from Sierra-Olympic

Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc., supplier of infrared (IR) and thermal imaging components, cameras, and systems solutions for advanced thermal imaging applications, introduces the Vinden CZ 320 continuous zoom thermal chassis camera.

From Sierra-Olympic Technologies Inc. 18 Jul 2014

GE Aviation and Barco Partner to Develop Open System Cockpit Display Products for Helicopters

GE Aviation and Barco’s Defence & Aerospace division have signed an MOU for collaboration in the development of a new family of open system cockpit display products, targeted at display and avionic system applications for helicopters.

17 Jul 2014

New Family of Innovative Control Technology-Based Smart LED Lighting System from ColorStars

ColorStars Group (CSTU) introduces a new family of smart LED lighting system based on an innovative control technology. The new system ranges from controllers, dimmers, smart drivers, and various LED light bulbs and lighting fixtures with built-in smart power drivers that can change the color temperature of light and dim the light output.

17 Jul 2014

Trends and Forecast Report on Global Photographic Camera Markets

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Photographic Camera Markets in the World to 2018 - Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts

17 Jul 2014

JPO and USPTO Issue Kofax New Patents for Document Imaging

Kofax® Limited, a leading provider of smart process applications for the business critical First Mile™ of customer interactions, today reported it was issued a patent by the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and four new patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in the first half of calendar year 2014.

17 Jul 2014

RBSC Employs ADVA Optical Networking's ESS to Rapidly Rollout Robust Fiber Optic Network

ADVA Optical Networking announced today that Rural Broadband Services Corporation (RBSC) is using ADVA Optical Networking's Ethernet Services Suite (ESS) to bring broadband connectivity to extremely underserved areas of the USA. Focusing initially upon Tahlequah, a city in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, RBSC used every aspect of ESS to rapidly rollout a scalable and robust fiber optic network.

17 Jul 2014

UltraFlix OTT Streaming Video Service to Deliver Concert Film Completely Shot and Produced in 4K Ultra HD

NanoTech Entertainment, a pioneer in bringing the 4K Ultra HD experience to consumers, and MUSE announced today that UltraFlix™, the all 4K Ultra HD Over-the-Top (OTT) streaming video service will deliver the first concert film completely shot and produced in 4K Ultra High Definition to consumers’ homes this summer.

17 Jul 2014