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Larson Electronics Introduces LED Light Bar with Perko Post Mount

Larson Electronics releases a new 20 watt LED boat light with a perko socket pole mounting system just in time for spring. This light produces a very tight spot pattern, can run on any 12 to 32 volt power source and provides a rugged lighting solution ideal for use in marine environments.

13 May 2014

New Report on Global Market for Infrared and Thermal Imaging Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Infrared and Thermal Imaging Systems Market 2014-2019: Technology (Cooled, Uncooled), Subsector (Commercial, Military), & Application Analysis" report to their offering.

13 May 2014

The Mini-Nyx Smart IDCA Announced by American Infrared Solutions

AIRS announced today the launch of the mini-Nyx Smart Integrated Dewar Cooler Assembly (IDCA). The mini-Nyx represents a significant extension to AIRS’ high performance infrared imaging product line. The mini-Ny...

12 May 2014

Neonode Enters Into Definitive Purchase Agreement

Neonode Inc., the optical touch technology company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with an institutional investor in a private placement of common stock for $10 million in gross proceeds. Under the Purchase Agreement, Neonode will issue 2.5 million shares of common stock at a price of $4.00 per share.

12 May 2014

OneSight Partners to Develop Full Surface Optical Manufacturing Lab in Banjul, Gambia

OneSight, an independent nonprofit providing access to quality vision care and eyewear in underserved communities worldwide, is expanding its sustainable development work in The Gambia, a country in West Africa which previously had one optometrist to serve a population of 1.8 million.

12 May 2014

Live Controlled Wristbands with Interactive LED Technology Lights up Crowds

The audience is part of the show like never before, with Xylobands LED wristbands, lighting up individual audience members; live on command. The BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS, live from MIAMI, Florida, featured Xylobands lighting up the audience. The LED interactive bracelets have been lighting up people at shows for Shakira, Pitbull, Daddy Yankee, Linkin Park, and many more.

12 May 2014

Summer Hawk Optics Introduces Gradient Tint Lenses for Use with Aviation Headsets

Patented Flying Eyes Sunglasses, proven to be the most comfortable sunglasses for use with headsets, now include the option of gradient tint lenses designed specifically for aviation use.

12 May 2014

Royal Philips and Green Sense Farms Employ LED Grow Lights for Large Indoor Commercial Farm

Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, has partnered with Green Sense Farms (GSF), a Chicago-area commercial grower, to develop one of the largest indoor commercial farms using LED grow lights tailored to their specific crops. This innovative farming model allows them to harvest 20-25 times a year by using ‘light recipes’ optimized for their produce, using 85 percent less energy.

12 May 2014

New 1.8KW Solar Powered Security Light Tower with 160W LED Lights from Larson Electronics

Leading supplier of industrial grade lighting Larson Electronics announced the release of a Solar Powered Generator with a Pneumatic Light Tower Mast equipped with four 160 watt LED light heads. This solar light tower includes 6 solar panels, a solar charging system, battery bank and pneumatic mast mounted on a trailer with outriggers and a removable tongue.

12 May 2014

University of Rochester’s CEIS to Lead Development of National Roadmap for Photonics

The National Institute of Standards and Technology through its Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia Program (AMTech) has awarded $500,000 to the University of Rochester's Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences (CEIS) to lead the development of a national roadmap for photonics.

9 May 2014

Dialight Introduces LED Lighting System with Integrated Wireless Controls for Hazardous Area Applications

Dialight, the innovative global leader in LED lighting technology, today introduced the world's first Class I Div 2 certified LED lighting system featuring advanced integrated wireless controls.

From Dialight 9 May 2014

Soarsky Telecommunication Deploys RiT Indoor Optical Wireless Technology

RiT Technologies, the leader in intelligent infrastructure management and a developer of innovative indoor optical wireless technologies, today announced that Soarsky Telecommunication Co., a leading software and IT company in Shenzhen, China, has deployed RiT Technologies' Beamcaster solution to accommodate more than 100 users as part of a major network upgrade.

9 May 2014

DesignLights Consortium Includes Over 12,000 Eaton Lighting Products in Qualified Products List

Power management company Eaton today announced that more than 12,000 of the light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires from its Cooper Lighting Division have been listed on the DesignLights Consortium® (DLC) Qualified Products List (QPL).

9 May 2014

UB Professor Named Fellow of SPIE

Since arriving at UB nearly 20 years ago, Alexander N. Cartwright has spent countless hours studying everything from optical-based sensors to solar cells.

9 May 2014

Soraa Wins Red Dot Design Award for Innovative LED Lamp/Accessory Solution

Soraa, the world leader in GaN on GaN™ LED technology, announced today that its SNAP System™ has received the coveted Red Dot Award: Product Design 2014. The 40-person jury featured renowned specialists tasked with selecting products that excel in design innovation, functionality and ecological compatibility.

From SORAA 9 May 2014