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LEDRAbrands to Launch Molto Luce Brand of Quality Lighting Products

Today LEDRAbrands announced the launch of its newest brand of quality lighting products. Molto Luce is scheduled for formal company launch in the 3rd quarter of 2015. Molto Luce has a complete line of specification grade, LED architectural lighting fixtures for hospitality, residential, commercial, retail, healthcare and education applications.

28 Jan 2015

QED Optics to Manufacture Precision Optics for Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope

QED Technologies (QED), pioneer and provider of Magnetorheological Finishing (MRF®) polishing and Subaperture Stitching Interferometry (SSI®) metrology platforms for the precision optics industry, announces that the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) has awarded QED Optics a contract to manufacture precision optics for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST).

28 Jan 2015

Natcore Scientists Produce All-Low-Temperature Laser-Doped Solar Cell

Three months ago, Natcore Technology announced that its scientists had created an all-low-temperature, laser-processed solar cell.

28 Jan 2015

Finisar Releases WaveShaper 1000/SP 1µm Programmable Single-Polarization Filter

Finisar® Corporation today announced the release of the WaveShaper™ 1000/SP 1µm Programmable Single-Polarization Filter. This new module shapes femtosecond and short picosecond optical pulses in fiber laser systems in precision micromachining, medical and spectroscopy applications, for example.

28 Jan 2015

Phoseon Launches FireJet FJ800 UV LED Area Curing Light Source

Phoseon Technology, the leader in UV LED curing solutions, today announced the launch of the FireJet™ FJ800 area curing solution for electronics manufacturing. The new air-cooled solution is optimized for production lines with large area applications such as micro speakers, camera modules and flat panel displays.

28 Jan 2015

PHOTONIS’ High Performance Instruments are at the Heart of the Laser Megajoule

PHOTONIS was successfully qualified by the CEA (French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies) to provide Streak Tubes and Microchannel Plates (MCP), both high technology and performance instruments that enable the diagnosis of light phenomena inside the experimental chamber.

From PHOTONIS Technologies S.A.S. 28 Jan 2015

Fiber Optic Center Adds Greenlee Micro Crimper Power Crimp Tool Kit to Their Website

Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leader in distributing fiber optic components, equipment and supplies and recognized as one of the most technically savvy fiber optics companies in the world, announces the addition of the Greenlee Micro Crimper Power Crimp Tool Kit to their website.

From Fiber Optic Center, Inc. 27 Jan 2015

UAH Student Receives Grant to Develop and Test Diode-Pumped Xenon Laser Technology

A University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) student landed a $400,000 competitive grant from the Dept. of Defense High Energy Laser Joint Technology Office (JTO) for a team effort to develop and test diode-pumped xenon laser technology for the U.S. military.

27 Jan 2015

Universal Display and LG Display Enter New OLED Technology License Agreement

Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, and LG Display Co., Ltd., the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, today announced the signing of a new OLED Technology License Agreement and Supplemental Material Purchase Agreement. The agreements run through December 31, 2022.

27 Jan 2015

Hubbell Industrial Lighting Introduces Breakthrough Light for Indoor Horticulture Applications

Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, launched today a LED fixture capable of delivering nearly 100% usable light for plant growth with virtually no wasted energy—Hubbell Industrial Lighting’s NutriLED.

27 Jan 2015

Micro-Patterned Ring-Shaped Device for Safer, More Effective Cataract Surgery

A new device designed to perform safer, more effective cataract surgery is going on the market following a licensing agreement between the University of Colorado and Mile High Ophthalmics LLC.

27 Jan 2015

VITRONIC to Showcase Optical Inspection Systems at Battery Japan 2015

In different stages of battery production, optical inspection systems from VITRONIC are taking over demanding inspection tasks to optimize production processes and guarantee final battery quality output.

27 Jan 2015

Forecast Report on Global Photometer and Calorimeter Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Photometer and Calorimeter Market by Type, Application, and Geography - Global Forecast 2013-2020" report to their offering.

27 Jan 2015

SPECTRO Introduces ARCOS High-Resolution ICP-OES Spectrometer

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments today announced its new SPECTRO ARCOS high-resolution ICP-OES spectrometer, the first and only spectrometer featuring the fast and convenient selection of axial plasma or radial plasma observation in a single instrument — without any optical compromise.

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments Inc. 23 Jan 2015

New Technique to Generate More Powerful, Energy Efficient and Low-Cost Pulsed Lasers

Scientists from the University of Southampton have developed a new technique to generate more powerful, more energy efficient and low-cost pulsed lasers.

23 Jan 2015