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China to Become the Largest Optical Fiber Market in Asia

Frbiz has released an optical fiber market report, according to which, China will overtake Japan and become the leading optical fiber market in Asia by the end of 2011.

9 Aug 2010

Fiber Optic Network to be Deployed in Vermont Libraries

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has awarded a $33.4 million grant to build a fiber optic network in the Mark Skinner Library and 52 other libraries across seven Vermont counties.

9 Aug 2010

NJIT Professor to Develop New Adaptive Optics for Solar Observatory

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted a $2.4 million funding to Philip R. Goode, a Physics professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT).

7 Aug 2010

FiberLight Chooses MRV’s OptiSwitch Platform for its Fiber-Optic Network

Provider of optical communication solutions, MRV Communications announced that FiberLight has chosen its OptiSwitch Carrier Ethernet access platform for the latter’s fiber-optic network.

7 Aug 2010

LED-Developer Intematix Appoints Mark Swoboda as its CEO

Intematix announced that it has appointed Mark Swoboda as its new CEO. Swoboda will direct the company in its advancement towards meeting the demands of the LED materials market across the globe.

7 Aug 2010

Bivar’s New Light Pipe System with Built-In LEDs

LED indication solutions-provider, Bivar, has announced the new ORCAdapt light pipe system. The complete light pipe system is suitable for applications such as transportation, medical devices, heavy equipment, and field instrumentation.

7 Aug 2010

EXFO Enhances Processing Speed of OTN-SONET-SDH-Ethernet Test Modules

Provider of network test solutions, EXFO, has announced increase in the processing speed of its Power Blazer FTB-8130NGE and FTB-8120NGE multi-service test modules.

7 Aug 2010

New Handheld Power Meter for Fiber Optics and Telecommunication Facilities

Provider of fiber optic instruments and optical devices, GAO Fiber Optics, has unveiled a new handheld 08121 power meter for fiber optics, CATV maintenance and telecommunication facilities.

7 Aug 2010

New Aleris 8330 Film Metrology Tool Integrated with Optical Technologies

Supplier of yield management and process control systems, KLA-Tencor, has expanded the Aleris film metrology tool portfolio by introducing a new Aleris 8330 metrology system.

7 Aug 2010

Taneytown to Deploy Fiber Optic Network

Taneytown City Council has proposed to build a fiber optic network in Taneytown. Henry Heine Jr., City Manager, made the announcement at a City Council meeting held on 4th August 2010.

7 Aug 2010

BIO-key Awarded New Contract to Provide Fingerprint Biometric Solutions

Developer of biometric identification solutions, BIO-key International, announced that it has won a new contract for a fingerprint biometric identification solution, which will be developed by combining MorphoTrak and BIO-key algorithms.

7 Aug 2010

New Automatic 2D Flying Optic Laser System from Han-Kwang

Han-Kwang USA, manufacturer of laser cutting systems, has introduced a fully automatic flying optical laser system to handle 120 x 60-inch sized workpieces.

7 Aug 2010

Cree Expands LED LMR4 Portfolio with EasyWhite Technology

Semiconductor and LED lighting solution provider, Cree, has expanded its LED Module LMR4 portfolio by adding the Cree EasyWhite technology and a wide range of color temperature options.

7 Aug 2010

ALSI’s LED Lighting Fixtures to be Installed in Pittsburgh Airport

The Allegheny County Airport Authority has chosen Appalachian Lighting Systems (ALSI) to manufacture and supply 1,347 LED lighting fixtures for the Pittsburgh International Airport.

7 Aug 2010

New Laser Die Cutting System from Spartanics

Spartanics has introduced a new combination of a rotary die and laser die cutting system, the Spartanics Finecut-Plus-Rotary, for the nanomaterals industry.

7 Aug 2010