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Barco's Cyberlight 2.0 Moving Mirror Fixture Now Featured on Rock Tours

Digital and automated lighting pioneer Barco / High End Systems is proud to announce that its Cyberlight 2.0 moving mirror lighting fixture is now on tour with acts such as Alice In Chains, Bon Jovi, and John Mayer, with spectacular results.

30 Apr 2010

University of Navarra Selects Wyatt's DynaPro Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument

Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, has been chosen by the University of Navarra for its instruments to characterize phase transitions and structures in micellar polymeric systems.

30 Apr 2010

Frbiz.com Offers Review on Nokia N8 Touch Phone

Frbiz.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms, comments on the Nokia N8.

30 Apr 2010

FUJIFILM and FCCC Enter Research and Development Agreement on Endoscopic Products

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation announced that it has signed a five-year comprehensive joint research and development agreement on endoscopy-related products with one of the most prominent cancer prevention and treatment f...

29 Apr 2010

Nanometrics Delivers Additional UniFire 7900 Metrology Systems

Nanometrics Incorporated, a leading supplier of advanced process control metrology systems used primarily in the manufacturing and packaging of semiconductors, solar photovoltaics and high-brightness LEDs, today announced that additional UniFire™ 7900 metrology systems have been delivered and qualified by an existing customer, and are currently in production for high volume manufacturing process control of advanced wafer-level packaging processes.

29 Apr 2010

Optical Interferometers Help to Study Internal Waves in the Air, Oceans, and Stars

Internal waves — huge but nearly invisible ripples that occur in the oceans, the atmosphere and stars — can play an important role in climate change and other processes, but there is plenty about them that remains to be understood.

28 Apr 2010

New Input Method for Mobile Phones and Music Players Employs Optical Sensors

The same inexpensive, but high-quality optical sensors employed in the common computer mouse can enable small mobile phones and digital music players to be used as their own pointing and gestural input devices, say researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII).

28 Apr 2010

Major Trends, Opportunities, and Strategic Developments in Global Ophthalmology Devices Market

Global ophthalmology devices and drugs market is witnessing a significant growth due to the increasing incidence and prevalence of eye related disorders such as presbyopia, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy among the aging population.

28 Apr 2010

Scientists Analyze How Brain Responds to Varied Odors Using Advanced Optical Techniques

Scientists at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI, part of the Novartis Research Foundation), are unraveling how odors are processed by the brain.

28 Apr 2010

SVTC Now Offers ITAR Compliant Development and Manufacturing Services to Defense Market

SVTC Technologies, the leading commercialization service provider for new, emerging silicon-based technologies in areas such as CMOS, MEMS, photovoltaics and other related nanotechnologies, is pleased to announce that it is now offering ITAR compliant development and manufacturing services, allowing customers to develop process technologies and manufacture products with potential defense applications.

28 Apr 2010