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Laser Phosphor Display Pioneer to Present at Needham Growth Conference

Prysm Inc., a video display provider offering brilliant life-like and life-size displays for truly immersive experiences, today announced its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Roger Hajjar will present at the 15th Annual Needham Growth Conference at 3:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. The conference will be held at The New York Palace in New York City.

16 Jan 2013

FFT Integrates ONVIF Compliant Security Cameras with Fiber Optic Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems

Future Fibre Technologies (FFT) announced today that it has released the latest camera integration to its world leading fiber optic perimeter intrusion detection systems. This integration from FFTs PIDS systems to more than 500 different ONVIF compliant security cameras delivers a seamless solution for controlling high quality CCTV images whenever a perimeter intrusion alarm is received.

From Future Fibre Technologies Pty. Ltd. 16 Jan 2013

Guild Optical Associates Develop More Durable Metallized Sapphire Window

Guild Optics finds a way for metallized endoscopic optics to better withstand today’s harsh sterilization techniques.

From Guild Optical Associates, Inc. 14 Jan 2013

Broadcom’s Integrated GPON HGU to Accelerate Higher Bandwidth Services in China

Broadcom Corporation, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced a highly integrated gigabit passive optical network (GPON) Home Gateway Unit (HGU) to fuel a rapid transition to fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and higher bandwidth services in China. Learn how Broadcom innovation is enabling the Connected Life at home, at work, and on-the-go at Broadcom@CES.

11 Jan 2013

Larson Electronics Launches High Output Explosion Proof Fluorescent Light

Larson Electronics has introduced an explosion proof light designed for high output and low profile installation to its line of explosion proof lighting products. Featuring paint booth certification and the ability to work within low profile mounting applications, the EPL-48-216 Explosion Proof Light Fixture is a high output alternative to bulkier and more obtrusive surface mount designs.

11 Jan 2013

Caliber’s VivaScope to be Featured at Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic + Clinical Conference

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics, Inc.'s (formerly Lucid, Inc.) VivaScope® system will be featured at the Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic & Clinical Conference (ODAC) to be held in Orlando, Florida, January 18-21, 2013. ODAC hosts opinion leaders from across the globe.

11 Jan 2013

Olympus VS120 Virtual Slide Scanning System Earns Top Awards at ISC

The Olympus VS120 virtual slide scanning system has earned three top awards at the second International Scanner Contest (ISC), which took place in Berlin last autumn. The VS120 system creates virtual microscope slides – high-resolution digital images of complete specimens that can be electronically stored on a centralserver for simultaneous viewing anywhere in the world, at a range of magnifications.

11 Jan 2013

OmniVision Introduces LCOS Chipset Solution for HD Pico Projection Systems

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced a new complete liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) chipset solution for low-cost, low-power and high-definition (HD) pico projection systems.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 11 Jan 2013

Carl Zeiss Launches New Axio Lab.A1 System for Polarization Microscopy

Carl Zeiss introduces the new Axio Lab.A1 microscope. The Axio Lab.A1 is now available for use in polarization microscopy, and is particularly suitable for requirements in student education and routine laboratories.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 11 Jan 2013

MD&M West Exposition: A-Laser to Showcase New Laser Marking Capability

A-Laser, a division of FCT Assembly and a premier laser cutting service specializing in the ablation of ultra-thin metals and plastics, will highlight its new laser marking capability in Booth #579 at the upcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West Exposition, scheduled to take place February 12-14, 2013 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

11 Jan 2013

Astro Lighting Use GL Optic Mini-Spectrometer and Integrating Sphere from Analytik for High Precision Light Assessment

Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation to the UK and Ireland, partner with German company, GL Optic, for the supply of handheld and laboratory based spectroradiometers and integrating spheres for use in both quality control and research applications for the growing lighting marketplace. Here, Analytik reports on how Astro Lighting makes use of this product in their development of new LED lighting.

10 Jan 2013

Digital Lumens Reports Strong Growth in 2012 and a Successful $10M Round of Funding

Digital Lumens has reported 150% growth in its customer base in the past year, now saving its customers a combined 250 million kWh and $25 million in energy bills. The company says that the recently completed round of funding will support continued growth and dominance in the smart LED lighting market.

10 Jan 2013

Olive Medical Introduces HD LED Visualization System for In-Office Procedures

Olive Medical Corporation of Salt Lake City, UT, a growth company, announces 510K clearance and the worldwide sales launch for the OVS1 ALL-IN-ONE HD Visualization system. The OVS1 is a lightweight, compact complete visualization system for in-office procedures.

10 Jan 2013

Near-Real-Time Solar Animation to be Displayed at Chabot Space + Science Center

"Touch the Sun," a new interactive exhibition utilizing stunning near-real-time images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, will open at Chabot Space & Science Center on January 18th launching a four-day weekend full of solar astronomy related activities.

10 Jan 2013

Most Optical Companies Struggle to Increase Revenue and Income, Says Report

Rapidly declining pricing, softening demand and a still uncertain global economy are creating challenges for manufacturers at all stages of the optical industry supply chain. Most of the companies that manufacture equipment, material and devices for LEDs, optoelectronic devices and photovoltaic devices are seeing declining revenue and income, or outright losses.

10 Jan 2013