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DALSA Launches Xcelera-HS PX8 Frame Grabber for Piranha HS 12k 90 kHz Camera

DALSA Corporation, a global leader in machine vision technology, today announced the availability of the Xcelera™-HS PX8 frame grabber to support the new Piranha HS 12k 90 kHz camera

4 Dec 2009

DALSA Unveils Piranha HS 12k 90 kHz Camera

DALSA Corporation, a global leader in machine vision technology, today introduced the Piranha™ HS 12k 90 kHz camera

4 Dec 2009

Cree Enters Deal to Promote LED Components in Brazil

Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, has signed an agreement with LED do Brasil Comercio de Produtos Eletronicos Ltda. to promote the sale of Cree LED components in Brazil. Brazil is the 10th largest energy consumer in the world and the 3rd largest in the Western Hemisphere, behind the United States and Canada.

4 Dec 2009

UVP - Preferred Choice of Researchers for BioImaging and Research

Thousands of researchers around the world go to UVP for their bioImaging and research requirements in applications such as small animal imaging, Western blot, 1D/2D gel imaging, chemiluminescent imaging, colony counting and more. More than 15,000 UVP BioImaging Systems are placed world wide.

4 Dec 2009

Photometrics' Evolve EMCCD Camera Listed in Top 10 Innovations of 2009

The Evolve™ EMCCD camera from Photometrics®, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance CCD and EMCCD cameras for the life sciences, was ranked fourth among The Scientist’s “Top 10 Innovations of 2009.”

4 Dec 2009

Lambda Photometrics Announces Gentec Model FLASH-500 Handheld Laser Probe

With a response time of 4 times less than the competition, the Gentec model FLASH-500 Handheld Laser Probe, shipping in early 2010 and capable of measuring up to 500W of Average Power, will offer you the ability to carry out more measurements in less time

4 Dec 2009

AUO Establishes Manufacturing Plant in Slovak Republic for LCD Modules

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced today that in order to provide just-in-time services to European customers, AUO has established AU Optronics (Slovakia) s.r.o. in the Slovak Republic, located in the center of the European mainland, and plans to invest more than 191 million Euro starting from 2010.

4 Dec 2009

Scientists Create Synthetic Magnetism Using Laser Light

For the first time, physicists have used laser light to create "synthetic magnetism," an exotic condition in which neutral atoms suddenly begin to behave as if they were charged particles interacting with a mag...

3 Dec 2009

TROY Announces New Security Printer Featuring Paper Tray Locks

TROY Group, Inc., a Worldwide Provider in Secure Output Solutions, announces the TROY 3015 Security Printers, the latest addition to TROY's line of Security Printers. Designed and manufactured under partnership and agreement with HP, TROY 3015 Security Printers include integrated paper tray locks and steel shielding to prevent the paper theft risk common to standard HP LaserJet P3010 series printers.

3 Dec 2009

Laser Spine Institute Announces Alliance with United Healthcare to Help Patients

Laser Spine Institute (LSI), the leader in minimally invasive spinal surgery, is pleased to announce a partnership with United Healthcare and affiliates after an extensive six-month negotiation and clinical review process. Laser Spine Institute is the largest healthcare provider of minimally invasive spinal surgery to ever contract with United Healthcare. Effective immediately, patients with United Healthcare may be covered for qualified neck and back procedures at Laser Spine Institute.

3 Dec 2009

Scleral Lens Offers Economical Benefit to Patients with Cornea or Ocular Surface Disease

Waltham, MA—Joseph Balboni loves sports. An avid tennis player and golfer, as well as baseball fan, the 46-year-old insurance agent became increasingly frustrated over time as his eyesight dimmed due to keratoconus, a degenerative eye disorder. Unable to return the tennis ball or see the pitch at Red Sox games, he faced the prospect of a corneal transplant to restore his vision and eye comfort.

3 Dec 2009

Zayo Bandwidth Allocates $65 Million for Expansion of its Fiber Network

Zayo Bandwidth, a regional provider of fiber-based bandwidth infrastructure solutions for carrier, enterprise and government customers, announced today that it has committed $65 million in its capital expenditure program for FY 2010. Allocated funds will be used for the expansion of Zayo's fiber networks and service capabilities in support of customer driven solutions.

3 Dec 2009

Southern Cross Cables Selects JDSU HD3-P4 Fiber Optic Inspection Instruments

JDSU announced today that Southern Cross Cables Limited, a global bandwidth wholesaler that maintains a worldwide network and manages its capacity, has chosen the JDSU HD3-P4 fiber optic line of handheld inspection instruments along with FBP Probe Microscopes to improve network performance and reduce inspection time. The units will be used for critical inspection of fiber in the company's network that connects Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii to the Internet backbone in the United States.

3 Dec 2009

Flexible Any to Any Ethernet Solution Unveiled by Veroxity Technology Partners

Veroxity Technology Partners, LLC, a premier service provider of data and Internet connectivity solutions, today announced the formal launch of its Flexible Any to Any Ethernet Solution. This VPLS product provides the Enterprise with the sophistication of multipoint connectivity with the ease and simplicity of a pure Ethernet solution.

3 Dec 2009

Market Intelligence Report Released on HDTV

Today, consumers, both household and enterprise, delve for larger screens, multimedia capabilities and higher reliability. Convergence of entertainment, computer and telecommunication service is also on the horizon. With the change of format and transmission characteristics of video signal, entertainment TV is going digital. HDTV is a revolutionary technology in the television industry that produces pictures far sharper and clearer than the television most of us use today. High-definition televisions are available in four different display technologies - Projection, Directview Cathode Ray Tube (CRT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and Plasma.

3 Dec 2009