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Braverman Eye Center Now Provides Eye Treatment with Advanced Laser Assisted Cataract Extraction Solution

Braverman Eye Center now offers advanced laser Assisted Cataract Extraction (LACE) Solution with the adoption of the latest technology.

15 May 2014

IMAX's Laser Digital Projection Technology to be Installed in New Complex in Moscow

IMAX Corporation and Formula Kino, one of Russia's leading exhibition chains, today announced an agreement to install three IMAX® theatres in new construction projects across Russia.

14 May 2014

Orange County Public Schools Honor Northrop Grumman Laser Systems Unit with Special Judge's Award

Northrop Grumman Corporation's Laser Systems business unit has received the Partners in Education Special Judge's Award from Orange County Public Schools in Orlando.

14 May 2014

Gemalto’s Sealys Color in Polycarbonate Enables Secure Engraving of Laser Color Photos

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, launches Sealys Color in Polycarbonate, a remarkable innovation that allows very high quality color photographs to be permanently embedded into polycarbonate documents such as IDs, driving licenses and passports.

13 May 2014

Forecast Report on Global Fiber Laser Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Fiber Laser Market Report 2014 - Latest Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018" report to their offering.

8 May 2014

UC San Diego Neurosurgeons Employ Monteris MRI-Guided Laser Technology to Treat Malignant Tumors

Monteris Medical announced that their novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided laser technology, the NeuroBlate System, was recently applied by neurosurgeons at UC San Diego Health System to a malignant tumor deep inside a patient’s brain. This is the first time that this FDA-cleared laser ablation device has been used in California.

8 May 2014

Lockheed Martin ADAM Laser System Disables Two Boats in Offshore Tests

In tests off the California coast, a Lockheed Martin prototype laser system successfully disabled two boats at a range of approximately 1.6 kilometers (approximately 1 mile). These were the first tests of the Area Defense Anti-Munitions (ADAM) system against maritime targets. (See video at Lockheed Martin YouTube.)

8 May 2014

Novel Laser Approach for Controlling Specific Vibrations of Water Molecules

Converting methane into hydrogen is crucial for clean energy and agriculture. This reaction requires water and a catalyst. Publishing in Science, EPFL researchers have used a novel laser approach to control specific vibrations of a water molecule, which can affect the efficiency of the reaction.

7 May 2014

AWR Certification Complete for TALON Laser-Guided Rocket on Apache AH-64D/E Attack Helicopter

Raytheon Company and the U.S. Army have completed the certification process for air worthiness release (AWR) of the TALON Laser-Guided Rocket (LGR) on the Apache AH-64D/E Attack helicopter. The AWR certification provides for potential operational employment of the TALON weapon system on U.S. Army Apaches and Apaches in international fleets.

5 May 2014

The U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin Contract to Develop Weapons Grade Fiber Laser

The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $25 million contract to design, build and test a 60-kilowatt electric laser to be integrated and tested in a truck-mounted weapon system demonstrator. The laser weapon is designed to significantly improve the warfighters' ability to counter rockets, artillery, mortars and unmanned aerial threats.

26 Apr 2014

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