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Market Intelligence Report Released on Medical Facility Lighting Systems

Technological advancements in lighting system have been playing a crucial role in improving ever-growing human activities in all spheres, including the critical medical domain. Additionally, transformation in the health care market impacts demand for lighting systems. Lighting Systems have become bare necessity in performing simple to critical medical activities and to significantly enhance clinical outcomes.

27 Nov 2009

Glassesshop.com Launches 300 Newest Frames Section Online

As of yesterday, Glassesshop.com (GS) had issued 300 of the newest glasses frames online

27 Nov 2009

NASA's Fermi Telescope Detects High-Energy Gamma-Rays from Cygnus X-3 Binary System

NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has made the first unambiguous detection of high-energy gamma-rays from an enigmatic binary system known as Cygnus X-3

27 Nov 2009

Optical Surfaces Acknowledged as Leading Manufacturer and Supplier of Debris Shields

Drawing upon its considerable experience of serving high power laser facilities around the world - Optical Surfaces Ltd is today acknowledged as a leading manufacturer and supplier of debris shields.

26 Nov 2009

AU Optronics Added in 2009 / 2010 Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced today that it is honored with the 2009 / 2010 Ocean Tomo 300(R) Patent Index. It indicates high recognition for the Company's achievements and dedication to patents development. The Ocean Tomo Patent ratings system calculates a company's innovation ratio, the value of their patent portfolio divided by total corporate book value. As of November 2009, AUO has successfully obtained nearly 6,000 patents while 5,500 patents applications are in progress. With this great achievement in patents, AUO ranks first in patent applications in Taiwan's flat panel display industry.

26 Nov 2009

Market Research Report on Merger Between Innolux and CMO

On November 14, 2009, CMO and Innolux held respective board meetings, during which the boards of both companies approved the merger between CMO and Innolux via a share swap. The newly merged company is expected to become the largest panel company in Taiwan, and the third largest worldwide behind Samsung and LGD. The merger is not only expected to have a positive impact on the system assembly business of Innolux, but also inject new vitality in the Taiwanese display industry. This report examines the strategic implications of the merger for the large-size LCD panel and LCD TV assembly industries.

26 Nov 2009

Frbiz.com Publishes Evaluation of Samsung SP-A600B Projector

Frbiz.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, evaluates the Samsung projector SP-A600B

26 Nov 2009

Imaging Diagnostic Systems Announces Order for CTLM System in Malaysia and Indonesia

In Addition, Receives Purchase Order for Indonesia

26 Nov 2009

Scientists Successfully Make Custom-Shaped Microparticles to Self-Assemble in Liquid Crystal

Chemists and physicists have succeeded in getting custom-shaped microparticles to interact and self-assemble in a controlled way in a liquid crystal.

26 Nov 2009

Researchers Provide Early Diagnosis of Ocular Diseases Using Optical Instruments

Researchers from the University of Granada have provided an early diagnosis of certain ocular diseases that are very common today, such as age-related macular degeneration and keratitis, by applying an existing optical technique

26 Nov 2009

ESO Telescope Helps Unveil Cosmic Relic in Milky Way's Bulge

The history of the Milky Way is encoded in its oldest fragments, globular clusters and other systems of stars that have witnessed the entire evolution of our galaxy, says Francesco Ferraro, lead author of a paper appearing in this week's issue of the journal Nature

26 Nov 2009

OKI Digital Imaging Develops Energy Efficient 1.1 Inch QVGA LED Display

OKI Digital Imaging Corporation, a subsidiary of OKI Data Corporation, a subsidiary that develops, manufactures, and markets LEDs, today announced it has succeeded in developing a 1.1 inch QVGA LED display while reducing power consumption to one-tenth that of conventional LCDs.

26 Nov 2009

Solyndra Enters $105 Million Framework Deal with Sun System of Italy

Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of innovative proprietary photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial rooftops, announced it has signed a new multi-year framework agreement worth up to $105 million with solar integrator Sun System S.p.A., based in Milan, Italy.

26 Nov 2009

CRAIC Announces Compatibility of Microspectrometer Software with Windows 7

CRAIC Technologies, the leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microspectroscopy solutions for science and industry, announced Windows™ 7 compatibility of its MINERVA microspectrometer control and spectral analysis software.

25 Nov 2009

DYMAX Launches New BlueWave LED Prime UVA Spot-Curing System

The BlueWave® LED Prime UVA high-intensity spot-curing system offers many advantages over conventional spot-curing systems including no consumable bulbs to change, no warm-up, cool cures, and constant intensity for thousands of hours.

25 Nov 2009