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Acquisition Of Noesis Image Processing And Analysis Software Company by Visualization Sciences Group

Visualization Sciences Group SAS (VSG) announces that it has signed a definitive agreement today under which VSG acquires Noesis SA, a leader in image processing and analysis software.
For more than 20 years, Noesis has been developing software solutions addressing advanced image processing needs in scientific and industrial applications. Around its flagship product Visilog, Noesis has developed a unique expertise in image processing and analysis. It has further leveraged this know-how in developing custom algorithms and workflows to solve specific cases in various application areas, from materials analysis to biology and pharmaceuticals.

4 Sep 2011

Phase-Shift LED Drivers from Semtech Offer Superior Efficiency

Semtech, an analog and mixed-signal semiconductors provider, released the first product in a series of the phase-shifted boost LED drivers.

By Andy Choi 3 Sep 2011

Magnalight Exposion-Proof LED Light for Industrial and Marine Applications

Larson Electronics Magnalight has launched an explosion proof LED light fitting, which is UL certified and has an explosion proof rating of Class 1, Division 1 and 2 and Class 2, Division 1 & 2.

By Andy Choi 3 Sep 2011

BlueStar Energy Develops Energy-Efficient LED Lighting for Franklin Park Public Library

Blue Star Energy Solutions has designed an energy-efficient lighting solution for a public library in the village of Franklin Park, in a bid to decrease energy usage in the library.

By Andy Choi 3 Sep 2011

OSRAM Launches OLED Pilot Production Line in Regensburg

Global light manufacturer, OSRAM, has inaugurated its organic light emitting diode (OLED) production facility at Regensburg in Germany. The achievement of this milestone signifies the progress towards mass manufacture of OLEDs.

By Andy Choi 3 Sep 2011

Special Optics At Navitar Offer Custom Objective Lenses To Support Two-Photon Microscopy Applications

Special Optics, a division of Navitar and supplier of precision optical assemblies, offers objective lens solutions optimized for use in two-photon microscopy systems. These apochromatic objectives are customized with high numerical apertures (NA) and long working distances (WD) for use with various sample sizes and applications. Biomedical researchers use two-photon microscopy to image tissue and look deeper into samples to determine their nature and structure.

From Navitar Inc. 31 Aug 2011

CyberOptics Display A Prototype Of Tabletop System And Latest Inspection Technologies

CyberOptics Corporation, a leading SMT inspection solutions provider, will display a prototype version of the new QX100™ AOI Tabletop System alongside its latest inspection technologies in Maxim SMT Technologies’ Booth #1190 in Hall 11 at the upcoming Electronica International Trade Fair, scheduled to take place September 13-16, 2011 at the Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India.

From CyberOptics Corporation 31 Aug 2011

Health Canada Medical Device Bureau Approves Sales of BIOLASE’ Dental Laser Systems

BIOLASE Technology, a company that manufactures and distributes dental laser systems, has declared that the Health Canada-Medical Device Bureau has approved the sales of its all-tissue Waterlase i-plus dental laser equipment in Canada.

From Biolase Technology, Inc. 31 Aug 2011

Teledyne DALSA Introduces Genie TS Cameras

Teledyne DALSA, a global provider of machine vision technology, has introduced a new series of versatile cameras designed for traffic, transportation, medical, scientific and industrial machine vision applications.

By Andy Choi 31 Aug 2011

Philips Uses MediaTek’s Energy-Saving LED TV IC Products

Mediatek, a fabless semiconductor company for digital media and wireless communication solutions, declared that Royal Philips Electronics, a manufacturer of Europe’s second largest TV brand has begun using one of its energy-efficient LED TV IC solution portfolios.

By Andy Choi 31 Aug 2011

Chelsea Data Center Receives Level 3’s High-Capacity Fiber-Optic Network

TELEHOUSE America, a company offering global Internet exchanges, international dedicated data centers, and managed IT services, has declared that Level 3 Communications, an international supplier of fiber-based communication solutions has expanded its high-power network into TELEHOUSE's advanced Chelsea data center.

By Andy Choi 31 Aug 2011

Lighting Science and Dixon Technologies Launch Sub-$15 High-Performance LED Bulb

Lighting Science, a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, and Dixon Technologies India, a manufacturer of electronics products in India, have revealed one of their jointly-developed products, namely, a high-efficiency, sub-$15 omni-directional 60 W equivalent A19 LED bulb, which will be launched in India by the year end, and will be available for sale globally by Lighting Science Group in the beginning of next year.

By Andy Choi 31 Aug 2011

Universal Display Enters into Contract with Panasonic Idemitsu OLED Lighting

Universal Display, a provider of energy-effective lighting and displays based on UniversalPHOLED materials and technology, has signed a technology license contract with Panasonic Idemitsu OLED Lighting (PIOL), which is a partnership between Idemitsu Kosan and Panasonic Electric Works.

By Andy Choi 31 Aug 2011

ALON Optically Transparent Ceramic Available for Commercial Applications

Surmet has announced that the ALON Optical Ceramic, an optically transparent material, is now available for commercial applications, where it can replace sapphire.

By Andy Choi 31 Aug 2011