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Memorial National College Grants Award Program Announced For The 37th Year

The Pittsburgh Conference and its sponsoring societies, the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP) and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP), are now accepting proposals for the 2012 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grants (PCMNCG) Award Program.

From Pittcon 9 Oct 2011

Panasonic Australia to Release Professional Broadcast Camera in January 2012

Panasonic Australia is set to release a new professional broadcast camera in January 2012 – the AW-HE120. This new HD integrated camera will be available in pearl white and metallic black to match a variety of usage situations.

9 Oct 2011

Toshiba Launches Two New High-Power LED Drivers

Toshiba America Electronic Components has announced the launch of two new additions to its current line of LED drivers. The TB62D701 and TB62771 are LED drivers that can be used for lighting applications such as monitor backlights, traffic signals, LCD TVs and signage.

From Toshiba America, Inc. 7 Oct 2011

Texas Instruments Launches Two-Phase Dimmable LED Lighting Drivers

Texas Instruments has introduced two LED lighting drivers which are phase dimmable and can be used in architectural, commercial and residential purposes.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Powerwave Technologies Introduces Nexus FT4000 DAS

Wireless communication network solutions provider, Powerwave Technologies has announced that it has launched the Nexus FT 40000 Distributed Antenna System (DAS) which can be used in environments that involve single or multiple operators.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Finelite Introduces HPR LED Collection

US-based lighting company, Finelite has announced the launch of high-performance recessed LED lighting. The whole range of HPR LED lighting range from Finelite was recognised by the Illuminating Engineering Society for the annual report for the year 2011.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Fibre Optics Marketplace Acquires FibreBase

Fibre Optics Marketplace, which is a division of Adtell, has acquired FibreBase, which is an asset management and mapping solution provided by Corridor Technologies.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Cooper Lighting Launches the Lumark Crosstour LED Wall Pack Series

Cooper Lighting has announced that it has launched the Lumark Crosstour LED Wall Pack Series. The Lumark is designed as a replacement to metal halide fixtures of 175 W.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Broadlight Introduces XGPON Solutions

Fibre access process supplier, Broadlight has announced that it has launched the ITU-T G.987 XGPON OLT and ONT solutions to meet the demands of higher bandwidth by end users. The solutions are compliant to the standards and support 2.5Gbps upstream and 10Gbps downstream.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Austriamicrosystems Launches Dot-Matrix LED Drivers

Analog IC designer and manufacturer, Austriamicrosystems has announced that it has launched the AS1130, dot-matrix LED driver. The unique feature of this LED driver is that it takes up only a small PCB space of 5mm©÷ and can at the same time drive 132 LEDs.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

TESCAN Launches Plasma Source FIB Integrated Field Emission SEM

TESCAN has launched a high-resolution Schottky field emission scanning electron microscope (SEM) named the FERA3 XMH with a built-in xenon plasma source-based focused ion beam (FIB).

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Nanoco, Tokyo Electron Sign Further Agreement for Second Phase of Solar Film Development

Nanoco Group, a developer and producer of cadmium-free quantum dots and nanomaterials, and Tokyo Electron, a leading equipment supplier in Japan, have inked a further agreement subsequent to the end of the first phase of a solar film development based on nanomaterials.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

ALMA Telescope Integrates Novel Laser System Jointly Developed by NKT Photonics and TeraXion

TeraXion and NKT Photonics have announced that a 1556 nm laser system jointly developed by them has been integrated as a master clock in the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) telescope, the world’s most powerful and largest radio astronomy telescope situated in the Atacama desert of northern Chile.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011

Dilas Extend Their Range of High-Power Vertical Diode Laser Stacked Arrays

DILAS, the diode laser company, announces the expansion of its QCW high-power vertical diode laser stacked arrays. These devices are now available at 1940nm with power ranges up to 12W QCW per bar and optional fast-axis collimation.

6 Oct 2011

Springer to Digitize Almost Their Entire Catolog and Offer the Whole Lot Electronically

Springer Science+Business Media has started its extensive digitization project, Springer Book Archives (SBA). The SBA initiative will include nearly all books that have been published since the 1840s. Springer expects that the book archives will contain around 65,000 titles.

6 Oct 2011