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EPIC, the European Photonics Industry Consortium, Announces 2 New Board Members

During the Annual General Meeting on 15 April, EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium – announced its two new board members: Adam Piotrowski, CEO of VIGO System and President of the Polish Technological Platform on Photonics, and Berthold Schmidt, CEO at TRUMPF Photonic Components.

15 Apr 2021

Cognex Germany Inc, Innovative 3D Vision System Opens Up New Possibilities for Automated Inspection

An exciting new 3D vision system now makes inspecting parts in 3D as easy as using a 2D smart camera.

From Cognex Corporation 15 Apr 2021

Novanta Introduces Precision Processing for Micromachining

Novanta, a trusted technology partner to medical and advanced industrial equipment manufacturers, presents the Dart 8 picosecond laser, its newest innovation to the market. Designed for micromachining, the laser delivers exceptional beam quality, including beam roundness of more than 93% across 2 Rayleigh lengths, ensuring clean and precise material processing.

From Novanta Inc. 14 Apr 2021

Study Achieves Highest Opto-Electronic Spin Polarization at Room Temperature

The use of information technology in which the spin of electrons is used for information processing in quantum computers might be possible in the future.

9 Apr 2021

Unrivalled Speed, Consistency and Ease of Use from New Keyence Measurement System

Measurement specialist Keyence has further enhanced its market-leading dimension measurement system range which delivers all the benefits of the acclaimed IM-7000 series but with even greater speed, accuracy, and ease of use.

From KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA 7 Apr 2021

New Noise-Suppression Method Helps Achieve Longer-Range Single-Photon 3D Imaging

Scientists used high-efficiency optical devices and a new noise-suppression technology to realize single-photon 3D imaging over 200 km.

6 Apr 2021

Researchers Demonstrate the Synthetic Electric Field of Photons in a Single Optomechanical Resonator

The research team led by Prof. GUO Guangcan and Dr. DONG Chunhua from the University of Science and Technology of China realized synthetic gauge fields in a single optomechanical resonator by controlling geometric phase with the multimode interaction in the micro-resonator.

2 Apr 2021