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CVI Melles Griot Names MDE Optics as Sales Representative in Israel

CVI Melles Griot has entered into an agreement with MDE Optics Ltd. to be the exclusive CVI Melles Griot sales representative in Israel. MDE Optics Ltd. is managed by Eran Dvir, General Manager. Dvir, previously VP Marketing of Gal-Shvav Group, has over twenty-two years of experience in the Israeli marketplace specializing in R&D, manufacturing, and business development activities in the semiconductor equipment, machine vision, automated inspection, and military/aerospace markets.

11 Jan 2010

Luna to Continue Supplying Fiber Optic Shape Sensing System to Intuitive Surgical

Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA) announced today that it will be extending its development and supply agreement with Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) to continue integrating Luna’s shape sensing technology into Intuitive’s products.

11 Jan 2010

New GE In-Home Touch-Screen Energy Information Panel Helps to Manage Energy Usage

GE (NYSE: GE) is introducing an in-home, multi-function energy information panel that will give consumers insight and control to help them manage energy usage and understand costs. The sleek, touch-screen panel will wirelessly connect to a household’s smart meter, appliances and thermostats, via ZigBee® or Wi-Fi®, to gather information, manage usage and deliver the real-time knowledge that empowers smarter energy choices.

11 Jan 2010

XpanD Introduces Stylish X103 Active-Shutter 3D Glasses at CES

The 3D revolution is underway with XpanD leading the charge at CES 2010, unveiling its X103 active-shutter glasses that not only surpass previous standards of quality for 3D consumers, but offer a sleek, stylish appearance that is unprecedented for 3D glasses, bringing a new level of immersive viewing to the game room, the boardroom and even the runway. With the XpanD X103 glasses, anyone can experience the most engaging and dynamic 3D technology available in virtually any environment—and look good doing it!

11 Jan 2010

Samsung Announces New LED Data Projector Featuring PhlatLight LED

Luminus Devices, Inc., developer and manufacturer of high light output, “Big Chip” PhlatLight® LEDs, today announced that its PhlatLight LED PT-120 is the light source in Samsung’s new XGA (1024 x 768 pixels) LED data projector. It is the projection display industry’s first LED-powered data projector. Today, PhlatLight LEDs are the solid-state light source of choice across all projection technologies, including 3LCD, DLP and LCOS.

9 Jan 2010

New Airborne Laser Scanner from RIEGL Provides 266,000 Measurements

With 266,000 measurements at the ground, this “Innovation in 3D” provides unrivaled point density performance

9 Jan 2010

Himfr.com Discusses Top Best-Selling LCD TVs of 2009

Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, Comments on 2009's top three best-selling LCD TVs.

9 Jan 2010

Sakar International Launches New Models of KODAK Webcams

Video calling and image sharing just got easier as well as clearer with Sakar International's new line of KODAK Webcams, including a top-of-the-line model that features a true 3 megapixel sensor for HD-quality video. All webcams in the series feature one-stop connectivity to the most popular VoIP, IM and social media services, eliminating extra steps typically required to launch video calls and chats or upload images to social networks.

9 Jan 2010

Light Blue Launches Light Work Miniature Projection Module for Signage Application

Light Blue Optics (LBO) today announced the availability of Light Work™ – a WVGA laser-based miniature projection module with LVDS interface for ease of integration into a wide range of industrial and digital signage products. Light Work™ is LBO’s second product release and will be demonstrated on their booth #21747 in South Hall 1 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 10) in Las Vegas.

9 Jan 2010

TRIA Beauty Receives FDA OTC Clearence for At-Home Blue Light Device

TRIA Beauty, the leader in light-based therapeutic beauty devices, today announced it received over-the-counter (OTC) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a hand-held blue light device designed for at-home use. The patented blue light technology is FDA-cleared for the treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne.

9 Jan 2010

Plastic Logic Unveils World's First proReader for Mobile Professionals

More than an eReader, QUE is uniquely designed as an essential tool to lighten the workload of mobile professionals

9 Jan 2010

Syndiant and Foryou Showcase Pocket-Size Pico Projector at CES

Syndiant, the leader in high resolution microdisplays for pico projectors, and Foryou Multimedia Electronics Co. Ltd. are showing a prototype 1024x600 pixel accessory pico projector at CES in Foryou’s booth #731 in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The shirt pocket-sized prototype was jointly developed with Hong Kong’s ASTRI R&D labs.

9 Jan 2010

Amerlux Supplied Evoke Architectural Light Fittings for Burj Khalifa Bin Zayed Building, Dubai

Global Leader of Architectural Lighting Solutions Illuminates Space Connecting Dubai's 2,717-Foot Tall Luxury Tower, 12-Million-Square-Foot Dubai Mall

9 Jan 2010

LG Electronics Selects austriamicrosystems' LED Driver ICs for its New TVs

austriamicrosystems (SIX:AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of high performance analog ICs for communications, industrial, medical and automotive applications, today announced that LG Electronics, a leading provider of LCD TVs, has selected the AS3693A and AS3693B LED driver ICs for TV models being introduced at CES 2010 in Las Vegas.

9 Jan 2010

University of Southampton Receives Government Grant to Boost Research on Photonics

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today announced government investment of £70 million in a series of state-of-the-art manufacturing research centres across the UK, one of the first of which is to be at the University of Southampton.

9 Jan 2010