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Four Aerial Imagery Providers Acquire New Intergraph DMC II Camera to Meet Industry Needs

Four aerial imagery providers around the world have acquired the new Intergraph® Z/I Imaging DMC II camera to meet the ever-growing needs of the mapping and aerial photography industry.

29 Apr 2010

360networks Provides Fiber Connectivity to Support Frontier Telnet's WAN Expansion

360networks, a facilities-based full service wholesaler of VoIP, Transport, IP, and Local Access services, today announced it is providing fiber connectivity to facilitate the provision of wireless services for Frontier TeleNet, expanding broadband options and opportunities for anchor institutions and citizens in eight rural Oregon counties.

29 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

Optimum Lightpath and Mack-Cali Partnership Continues to Meet Market Demands

Optimum Lightpath®, a market leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, announced today that it continues to strengthen its deep customer relationship and partnership with Mack-Cali Realty Corporation. Mack-Cali, a Northeast commercial real estate leader, has brought Optimum Lightpath's services into more than 70 buildings to meet the stringent demands of its diverse tenant base, which spans financial services, healthcare and mid- to very large-sized enterprise customers.

29 Apr 2010

James Webb Space Telescope Clears Mission Critical Design Review

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has passed its most significant mission milestone to date, the Mission Critical Design Review, or MCDR. This signifies the integrated observatory will meet all science and engineering requirements for its mission.

29 Apr 2010

SID Recognizes Individuals for Innovations in Display Technology

The Society for Information Display (SID), the leading global organization dedicated to the advancement of electronic-display technology, today announced the recipients of its prestigious 2010 honors and awards for exceptional contributions to the display industry.

29 Apr 2010

AUO to Form Joint Venture with Haier for TFT-LCD TV Panel Production

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company")held a meeting of the Board of Directors on April 29, 2010, at which the Board approved a proposition establishing a joint venture of TFT-LCD TV panel module production with Haier Group (Haier) in Haier Industrial Park, Qingdao, Shandong.

29 Apr 2010

Ophir-Spiricon Adds New Product to its Silicon Laser Sensor Portfolio

Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, today announced the PD10-IR-pJ Photodiode Energy Sensors that measure very low energy, down to 30pJ.

29 Apr 2010

New High Speed, Digital Line Scan SWIR Camera Launched by Sensors Unlimited

Sensors Unlimited - Goodrich ISR Systems announces the new SU1024LDH2, a high speed, digital line scan SWIR-indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) camera. The second generation 1024-pixel, high speed camera features an increased line rate to over 91,900 lines per second, making it ideal for spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) imaging applications.

29 Apr 2010

Fibre Optic LIOS System Provides Optimum Fire Safety for Croatian Road Tunnels

LIOS Technology and its Croatian partner Tehnomobil have set a new standard for modern fire safety solutions for the road tunnel network in Croatia.

29 Apr 2010

Realton Secures Financing to Expand Diode-Pumped Laser Systems Manufacturing

Realton Corporation, a pioneer in developing diode-pumped laser systems initially targeted to treat enlarged prostate, today announced the closing of its Series B financing co-led by OrbiMed Advisors and China Healthcare Partnership (CHP, a fund under Martin Currie Asset Management Group).

29 Apr 2010

Renaissance Lighting to Feature its Solid-State LED Downlight Brands at LIGHTFAIR 2010

Renaissance Lighting, a leading innovator in the development and manufacture of energy-efficient, ultra long-life solid-state luminaires, is coming to LIGHTFAIR International 2010 to introduce its most significant technological breakthrough in solid-state LED lighting: the adoption of a clear liquid phosphor as the primary light source in LED luminaires – a move that initiates a radical departure from the present-day use of high-brightness LEDs that have dominated the solid-state LED lighting industry.

29 Apr 2010

NIST's New Dimmer Switch Can Speed Up Quantum Computer Development

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed the first "dimmer switch" for a superconducting circuit linking a quantum bit (qubit) and a quantum bus—promising technologies for storing and transporting information in future quantum computers.

29 Apr 2010

EnOcean Alliance Members to Display Lighting Control Solutions at Lightfair International 2010

Visitors to the EnOcean Alliance exhibit (Daylighting Pavilion, Booth 2027) at Lightfair International 2010 will witness the future of intelligent building lighting system control.

29 Apr 2010

$JVS Receives Multiple Orders for QC3 Diffractometer System from LED Manufacturers$

JVS Receives Multiple Orders for QC3 Diffractometer System from LED Manufacturers

Jordan Valley Semiconductors Ltd. (JVS) announced today it has received multiple orders for its new QC3(tm) diffractometer system from leading LED manufacturers.

29 Apr 2010