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Rent What? Introduces New LED Backdrops for Tour Producers

Drapery rental firm, Rent What? has offered its new Starlight LED backdrops and drapes for the replacement of existing fiber optic drapes.

30 Aug 2010

Researchers Use Quantum Mechanics for New Materials in Optoelectronics

European researchers have developed new transparent conductive oxides (TCOs), combining computer modelling of precision fabrication processes with quantum mechanics.

30 Aug 2010

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Reduces Pain in Patients

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) is now available in Malaysia and people can select various endoscopic techniques for treating spine surgery.

30 Aug 2010

Researcher Presents Seminar on Optimal Breast Imaging Radiation at SPIE Conference

A researcher from Mayo Clinic presented a seminar on ‘Development of radiation dose reduction techniques for cadmium zinc telluride detectors in molecular breast imaging’ at the SPIE annual meeting.

30 Aug 2010

LG Uses Hillcrest’s Freespace Technology in LG Internet-Connected HDTVs

Hillcrest Labs has signed a global license agreement with LG Electronics to deploy Hillcrest Labs' Freespace in-air pointing and motion control technology in LG’s existing and future solutions.

30 Aug 2010

Abica’s Fibre Optic Cabling Offers High-Speed Broadband to Business Telecoms

Abica currently utilizes a telephone exchange network upgrade in the UK in the next one year to provide businesses with high cost savings and improved telecoms functionality.

30 Aug 2010

Aven Unveils New VGA Color Digital Camera

Developer and supplier of optical inspection tools, Aven has developed the VGA Color Digital Camera that inputs high-definition signals to VGA connection in any monitor.

30 Aug 2010

Fiber-Optic Network to be Expanded in Southeastern Virginia

Old Dominion University (ODU) has received a $10 million grant for the expansion of speed and the potential of optical fiber in southeastern Virginia. The university has collaborated with the Mid-Atlantic Broadband Cooperative (MBC) for fiber optics project.

30 Aug 2010

Maines Installs Digital Lumens Intelligent Lighting System

Developer of LED based lighting systems, Digital Lumens announced that Maines Paper & Food Service has installed the Intelligent Lighting System in the latter’s headquarters in New York.

30 Aug 2010

Fibertech Networks to be Acquired by Court Square Capital Partners

Provider of fiber-optic bandwidth solutions, Fibertech Networks has signed an agreement for Court Square Capital Partners to acquire the company.

30 Aug 2010

PHOTONICA 2011 Exhibition Features Optoelectronic, Optical and Laser Technologies

PHOTONICA 2011, the sixth international exhibition for optical technologies, will take place from April 18 to 21, 2011, at the Expocentre Fairgrounds, Moscow.

30 Aug 2010

City of St.Catharines Launches New Energy-Efficient Lighting Project

The City of St.Catharines in Canada has launched a new lighting project on James Street. A single fluorescent light head and two LED light heads will be deployed along James Street, between Lake and King streets.

30 Aug 2010

New Laser Beam Stabilization System from MRC Systems

MRC systems has unveiled a new, advanced laser beam position stabilization system that allows accurate laser beam stabilization on a defined direction and position.

From MRC Systems GmbH 30 Aug 2010

Financing Options from MHT Lighting for Energy Efficient Lighting Projects

MHT Lighting announce financing program for energy efficient lighting projects, helping corporations and municipalities to save an estimated 50% in energy.

30 Aug 2010

Panduit Welcomes the OM4 Optical Fiber Inclusion into IEEE802.3ba

UPI (Unified Physical InfrastructureSM) solution-developer, Panduit has welcomed the IEEE’s decision of adding the OM4 fiber optic cabling into the IEEE802.3ba 40/100G Ethernet standard as a physical layer option.

30 Aug 2010