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KEYW Debuts Aeroptic Mapping System at 2014 NGAUS Conference & Exhibition

The KEYW Holding Corporation's subsidiary, KEYW Corporation, will formally unveil the Aeroptic Mapping System August 22-25 at the 2014 National Guard Association (NGAUS) Conference & Exhibition in Chicago.

22 Aug 2014

New DepthQ 3D Projector from Lightspeed Design

Lightspeed Design Inc., a worldwide leader in stereoscopic technology, today announced a new addition to its line of patented DepthQ® Projectors that deliver amazing 3D, the DepthQ® HDs3D2.

22 Aug 2014

Fraunhofer to Present Latest High Efficiency Video Encoding and Decoding Technology at International Broadcasting Convention

The future of movie, sports and concert broadcasting lies in 4K definition, which will bring cinema quality TV viewing into people’s homes. 4K Ultra HD has four times as many pixels as today’s Full HD.

22 Aug 2014

Meadowlark Optics Announces Acquisition of Boulder Nonlinear Systems’ Commercial Products Business Unit

Meadowlark Optics (Meadowlark) is pleased to announce that on July 13, 2014, Meadowlark acquired the Commercial Products Group of Boulder Nonlinear Systems (BNS).

From Meadowlark Optics Inc 19 Aug 2014

Fujifilm Products Win Honors at 2014 EISA Awards

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) is delighted to announce that that its two products, FUJIFILM X-T1 and FUJINON XF56mmF1.2 R have been crowned at the recent 2014 EISA (the European Imaging and Sound Association) awards.

18 Aug 2014

EPFL Researchers Collaborate in Development of Single-Use Contact Lens for Early Glaucoma Detection

EPFL researchers have participated in the development of a contact lens for the early detection of glaucoma. Clinical trials are being conducted at the CHUV.

14 Aug 2014

Brien Holden Vision Institute Employs Phasefocus High-Precision Lens Profiler for Developing Contact Lenses

Phase Focus Ltd (Phasefocus), the company that is revolutionising microscopy and imaging with the Phasefocus Virtual Lens®, reports on how the Brien Holden Vision Institute is applying the Phasefocus high-precision Lens Profiler to assist in the development of new contact lenses.

13 Aug 2014

Raptor Photonics Adds M42 Lens Mount for the Best SWIR/VIS-SWIR Camera in the World

Raptor Photonics has unveiled the OWL 640 M42, which is a highly sensitive, rugged digital VIS-SWIR camera with a M42 lens mount. The camera uses a 640x512 InGaAs sensor from SCD, providing visible extension from 0.4 to 1.7µm for high sensitivity imaging. Imaging of a very high resolution is made possible with the 15x15µm pixel pitch.

From Raptor Photonics Limited 12 Aug 2014

SKULLY Commences Production of Augmented Reality Motorcycle Helmet

SKULLY today announced the company has begun production of its highly anticipated AR-1 motorcycle helmet, the first vertically integrated smart HUD helmet for consumers. In addition to a revolutionary Heads Up Display system that displays information approximately 10 feet in front of the rider, the AR-1 helmet features a near 180-degree rearview camera, turn-by-turn GPS navigation, smartphone pairing and voice control, making it the world's smartest motorcycle helmet.

12 Aug 2014

JFDP Labs Announces Optimization of Camera 2 Creative App for Intel Atom Tablets

A recent announcement from JFDP Labs has revealed that its versatile and creative app, Camera 2, has been optimized for Intel® Atom™ tablets for Android. Users of this device can now benefit from many options in taking better, more inspired pictures and videos, while having fun in the process.

12 Aug 2014