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Low Latency Optical Transport Service Offered by Optimum Lightpath

Optimum Lightpath®, a market leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, today announced the availability of a low latency optical transport service. Developed to meet the specific low-latency, high-bandwidth demands of its smart community customers in the finance, healthcare, media and government sectors, the new service is available on pre-equipped and pre-conditioned routes on Optimum Lightpath's footprint, and based on a simple, flat-rate pricing model.

7 Apr 2010

New Report on Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Device Market in the U.S.

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Market for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices 2010

7 Apr 2010

Verizon Tests New IPv6 Protocol on its Fiber-Optic Network

Verizon has begun testing on its all-fiber FiOS network a new Internet communications protocol that will enable the Internet to continue to expand and facilitate the future development of innovative services.

7 Apr 2010

Collegiate LCD and LED HDTVs Now Available from Roundtable Concepts

Roundtable Concepts has launched RTC View, the Officially Licensed Collegiate LCD & LED HDTVs, now available @ www.rtcview.com.

7 Apr 2010

Mistral and Esterel Join to Expand SCADE Display Deployment in India

Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of complete technology solutions and professional services in the Indian embedded software community, and Esterel Technologies, the leading worldwide provider of model-based development solutions for mission and safety-critical systems, have announced a partnership to expand deployment of SCADE Suite® and SCADE Display® to critical embedded control application developers and critical embedded display application developers, respectively.

7 Apr 2010

New S Series LCD Displays from NEC Feature Full High-Definition Resolution

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today its new S Series, featuring the addition of the 40-inch S401 and 46-inch S461 LCD displays.

7 Apr 2010

Toshiba Introduces New CAMILEO Series Digital Camcorders in U.S.

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced its entry into the U.S. digital camcorder market with the introduction of its CAMILEO™ line.

7 Apr 2010

Molecular Devices to Demonstrate Microscope-Based Platform at SBS Meeting

Today, Molecular Devices, Inc. announced that it will launch two new products—the IonWorks Barracuda System & the 96 Cell-Wash Head for the AquaMax 2000/4000 Microplate Washer—as well as its new Molecular Devices brand at the Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS) Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, April 13-16.

7 Apr 2010

Dow Corning to Perform Joint Research on Next-Generation Silicon Solar Cells with imec

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, signed a three-year contract with imec to perform joint research on next generations of crystalline silicon solar cells.

From imec Inc. 7 Apr 2010

AZUR SPACE Recognized by Frost + Sullivan for High-Performance Solar Cells

Based on its recent analysis of the solar power industry, Frost & Sullivan recognizes AZUR SPACE Solar Power GmbH (AZUR SPACE) with the "2009 World Solar Power Industry Growth Leadership Award." AZUR SPACE has carved a niche for itself in the field of space and terrestrial solar cell applications by providing high-performance solar cells. The company's Si and GaAs solar cells are renowned for their unmatched quality and efficiency rates. In fact, AZUR SPACE is the sole producer of GaAs cells in Europe and only one of the three producers of this cell, worldwide.

7 Apr 2010

Veeco Unveils ContourGT Non-Contact 3D Optical Surface Profilers

Veeco Instruments Inc., a leading global provider of precision metrology solutions for scientific and industrial markets, today announced the ContourGT™ Surface Metrology Product Family, Veeco’s 10th generation of precision, non-contact, 3D optical surface profilers that delivers up to 10x capacity and throughput improvements over other systems on demanding surface measurements and analyses, enabling new levels of efficiency and capability.

From Veeco 7 Apr 2010

Kopin to Launch New Plug-and-Play Eyepiece Products for Thermal Imaging Applications

Kopin® Corporation will launch a new family of complete plug-and-play eyepiece products for thermal imaging applications at the Defense, Security, and Sensing 2010 Symposium, which runs today through Thursday at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

7 Apr 2010

New High-Output 10W LED Spot Fixture Launched by Bruck Lighting

Bruck Lighting Systems, Inc. announces the launch of the new Ledra® Chroma and Chroma II.

7 Apr 2010

MassMutual Plans to Install Solar Panels at its Headquarters

As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce the company's impact on the environment, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) has announced it will install more than 500 solar panels on a portion of the roof of the company's headquarters in Springfield, Mass.

7 Apr 2010

PowerSecure Announces Expansion of LED Lighting Business Through IES Acquisition

PowerSecure International, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWR) today announced that it has launched an expansion of its LED lighting business through the acquisition of a majority interest in a leading LED lighting development company, Innovative Electronic Solutions Lighting, LLC (“IES”). The acquisition of IES significantly enhances the Company’s LED lighting development capabilities to accelerate the expansion of new products and capitalize on the strong, growing demand in the marketplace for LED lighting. The addition of these capabilities complements and builds on the Company’s highly successful EfficientLights LED lighting business, which posted revenue growth of over 700% in 2009.

7 Apr 2010