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Need to Reduce Energy Consumption and Minimise GHG Emissions Drive LED Lighting Market

The need to reduce energy consumption and minimise greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in lighting, which accounts for 15 percent of global energy usage and 5 percent of GHG emissions, is driving the light emitting diode (LED) lighting market.

21 Jan 2014

Value-Added In-Vehicle Display Systems from AIS for Intelligent Transportation Systems

American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), announces its standard and custom embedded video and vision systems design capabilities and supply chain management services for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) Communications, In-Vehicle and Fleet Management applications.

21 Jan 2014

Global Commercial Satellite Imaging Market Forecast to Grow at 13.9% CAGR till 2019

According to a new market report "Commercial Satellite Imaging Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2013 - 2019," published by Transparency Market Research, the market for commercial satellite imaging globally is forecast to reach USD 5,018.6 million by 2019.

21 Jan 2014

New Four Foot Explosion Proof LED Light Fixture for Paint Booths from Larson Electronics

Leading supplier of industrial lighting equipment Larson Electronics has announced the release of an explosion proof four foot four lamp LED light fixture that is approved for paint spray booths. The EPL-48-4L-LED explosion proof LED light provides improved output and durability over comparable fluorescent fixtures, but offers a more budget friendly price tag without compromising quality or safety.

21 Jan 2014

Fujifilm to Present Fundamental, Core Technologies at Open Innovation Hub

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) has launched the Open Innovation Hub, a venue for presenting Fujifilm Group's fundamental and core technologies as well as materials, products and services based on such technologies to external business partners including companies and research institutes to initiate “co-creation” of fresh values.

21 Jan 2014

Infinera and Telstra Upgrade Multiple Ultra-Long Haul Submarine Cable Routes

Infinera and Telstra today announced the upgrade of multiple ultra-long haul submarine cable routes, optimising capacity and providing scalability and reliability on key routes of Telstra's network.

From Infinera 21 Jan 2014

New Line of Multichip LEDs Launched by Marktech

Marktech is pleased to introduce its new line of multichip LEDs.As electronic products continue to evolve technologically and the push for miniaturization continues, space constraints for electronics continue to be a concern for design engineers.

From Marktech Optoelectronics 21 Jan 2014

Conference Championship Football Games to be Viewed on LG's 100-Inch Class Laser TV at Sundance Film Festival

Google has just announced its latest high-tech marvel: contact lenses for diabetes patients. The lenses are lined with microelectronics that can monitor blood glucose levels in tears and then wirelessly transmit the data to a handheld device.

20 Jan 2014

Princeton Awards IP Accelerator Fund to Four Optics Technologies

Enhanced cybersecurity, non-scarring tattoo removal, 3-D photography and a laser-scanning device are projects selected for Princeton University's Intellectual Property Accelerator Fund, which supports discoveries that have significant potential for further development into products or services.

20 Jan 2014

Forecast & Opportunities Report on Global Optical Transport Network Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Optical Transport Network (OTN) Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2016" report to their offering.

20 Jan 2014

Omega Moulding to Distribute VariGuard Light Control SmartGlass Products

Research Frontiers' VariGuard business unit announced that Omega Moulding will distribute its patented light control SmartGlass products for frames and display cases in the United States and Canada.

20 Jan 2014

Xtera to Provide Turnkey Supply for SAPL Submarine Cable System

Ocean Networks, Inc., the owner and developer of the South America Pacific Link (SAPL) submarine cable system, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Xtera Communications, Inc. for the turnkey supply and installation of the SAPL submarine cable system.

20 Jan 2014

Potential New Light Source to Help Search for Earth-Like Planets

By creating an optical soliton in a microresonator, EPFL scientists have found a new light source that could serve in geo-navigation, telecommunications, spectroscopy and the hunt for new Earth-like planets.

20 Jan 2014

LASTER Announces Kickstarter Campaign for Augmented Reality Consumer Wireless Eyewear

LASTER Technologies today announced a Kickstarter campaign featuring SeeThru, the first genuine Augmented Reality (AR) consumer wireless eyewear. SeeThru connects with any smartphone to provide the highest definition augmented reality capabilities wirelessly and a field of view that is two to three times larger than Google Glass’.

17 Jan 2014

Larson Electronics’ Rechargeable LED Spotlight Assists Keepers at Malaysian Elephant Orphanage Sanctuary

Larson Electronics is ecstatic to know that it’s rechargeable LED spotlight is being used for a good cause at an Elephant Orphanage Sanctuary in Malaysia. The Kuala Gandah Elephant Orphanage Sanctuary is a rare and fantastic opportunity to get up and close to endemic Malaysian elephants.

17 Jan 2014