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Colibrys Releases MS9005 MEMS Accelerometer for AHRS Applications

Colibrys (Switzerland) Ltd. has announced today the release of its new MS9005, a ±5g range MEMS accelerometer, to complement its existing family of +/-2g and +/-10g products targeted primarily at AHRS applications.

24 Feb 2010

Gilden's Single Photon Counting Fluoroimeter Allows LEC to Comply with Defra Joint Code of Practice

LEC's inorganic nutrients laboratory, otherwise known as the CSWM laboratory, has recently achieved high acclaim for its compliance with the Defra Joint Code of Practice

24 Feb 2010

New 532 nm Laser Module for Optical Measurement and Outdoor Applications

This module is only 52 mm in length and 12 mm in diameter. The drive electronics are also already integrated

24 Feb 2010

XOS' HDXRF Technology Detects Toxic Metals in Children’s Jewelry

HDXRF accurately detects the presence of cadmium, lead, and other toxic elements separately in surface coating and in substrates of toys, jewelry, and other consumer products

24 Feb 2010

Malvern Specialists Discuss Particle Sizing Technique, Laser Diffraction at Pittcon 2010

Specialists from Malvern Instruments are contributing to the Pittcon 2010 (28 February – 5 March 2010; Orlando, FL, USA) technical program across multiple disciplines with a series of podium and poster presentations. These include two presentations that discuss one of the most widely used techniques for particle size analysis, laser diffraction. Both draw on Malvern’s expertise in applications development and understanding to help further the practical implementation of this key analytical tool, which is now the particle sizing technique of choice across many industries.

24 Feb 2010

Glimmerglass to Discuss Breakthroughs in Optical Signal Management at ISS World MEA

Glimmerglass, the leading supplier of intelligent optical layer management solutions, today announced that Jeff Zindel, Glimmerglass Vice President of Marketing and Bernd Schilp, Glimmerglass Sales Director, EMEA, will speak at ISS World Middle East and Africa (MEA) 2010 on February 23-25 at the JW Marriott Hotel Dubai. Addressing intelligence, telecommunications and law enforcement experts responsible for lawful interception, electronic investigations and network intelligence gathering, Mr. Zindel will participate in the Guru Panel covering Lawful Interception for New IP Services “Best Practices” on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 1:15 pm. Mr. Schilp will discuss Cost Effective Optical Signal Interception, Distribution and Management from 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm on Wednesday, Feb. 24th. Glimmerglass will also demonstrate Rapid, Remote Interception and Distribution of Optical Signals for Lawful Interception from 11:15 am -12:15 pm, Feb. 24th.

24 Feb 2010

Telos Delivers MAAC Solution to FedExField That Supports Various Biometrics Devices

Telos Identity Management Solutions, LLC (Telos™ ID) has delivered the MobileAssure Access Control (MAAC) system to credential and verify the identities of employees and contractors at FedExField, home of the Washington Redskins. Built using technologies developed to meet the rigorous security requirements of the Federal government and DoD, MAAC is a versatile system that leverages a broad range of biometrics devices, and integrates with multiple HR management, scheduling and payroll systems.

24 Feb 2010

Grace to Present Next Generation Flash Purification System at Global Leaders Institute Event

The company is spotlighting the REVELERIS(R) flash system, the next generation of flash purification system, at the Global Leaders Institute featured event on March 4-5 in Shanghai, China

23 Feb 2010

Applied Materials' Seminar Explores Latest Advancements in Next Generation Lithography

Current optical lithography techniques for patterning semiconductor devices are rapidly reaching their limits. While immersion lithography with double patterning appears to be extendible to 19nm for flash memory devices and potentially to 15nm logic designs, EUV lithography is viewed as the most likely successor.

23 Feb 2010

L-3 Enters Acquisition Agreement with Electro-Optical Equipment Manufacturer Insight

L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Insight Technology Incorporated (Insight). Insight develops and manufactures mission critical night vision and electro-optical equipment including laser aiming and illumination devices, laser rangefinders, laser markers and designators, night vision goggles and monoculars, and thermal imaging systems.

20 Feb 2010