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Larson Electronics Releases Powerful LED Light Bar Offering Excellent Lighting and High Durability

Larson Electronics has announced the release of a powerful new LED light bar that provides impressive lighting performance combined with extreme durability. The LEDP5W-18R LED Light Bar produces over 8,000 lumens of light output and can withstand abusive conditions that would cause standard incandescent lights to fail.

11 Sep 2013

VideoFlow DVP Technology Enables Uninterrupted Quality Broadcast Through Thunderstorm

VideoFlow's Digital Video Protection (DVP) technology has been used to provide more than two hours of live, high quality broadcast over Ka band satellite links. The recent pilot took place in very demanding conditions including two satellite hops -- one from Siena to Torino where the Ka Sat Hub is located and from Torino to Bologna -- and an unexpected severe thunderstorm above the sports event that caused the Ka band channel to degrade considerably.

11 Sep 2013

New Report Analyzes Global Market for Sealed Beam Lamps

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Market for Sealed Beam Lamps to 2017 - Market Size, Growth and Forecasts in Nearly 70 Countries" report to their offering.

10 Sep 2013

Infinera Successfully Tests SD-FEC Capability on TeliaSonera International Carrier's Production Route

Infinera, a leading provider of Intelligent Transport Networks™, announced today the ability to double capacity on a key link in TeliaSonera International Carrier's (TSIC) North America terrestrial network using the world's first super-channel implementation of Soft Decision Forward Error Correction (SD-FEC), featured on the Infinera DTN-X platform.

From Infinera 10 Sep 2013

New 200W AC LED Driver Reference Design and Demonstration Board for Streetlight Control

IXYS Corporation , a manufacturer of power semiconductors and integrated circuits for energy efficiency and power management applications, today announced the release of a reference design and demonstration board for a 200W AC LED Driver with Power Line Interface in collaboration with Echelon Corporation.

From Littelfuse, Inc 10 Sep 2013

Michigan State University Professor Invents Bomb-Detecting Lasers

Michigan State University research has put the possibility of bomb-detecting lasers at security checkpoints within reach.

10 Sep 2013

JVC KENWOOD Introduces JVC GC-XA2 ADIXXION Action Camera

JVC KENWOOD Corporation is introducing the JVC GC-XA2 ADIXXION action camera which offers "Born Tough" Quad-Proof Design so it's ready for action right out of the box, no external housing necessary. With an LCD screen and Wi-Fi built into the camera, there are no extra modules to add either.

10 Sep 2013

Researchers Advance Capability of Photoacoustic Imaging Technique

A medical imaging technology that holds promise for screening prostate and thyroid cancers begins with a pulse of light.

10 Sep 2013

Fujifilm to Introduce FUJINON ZK2.5x14 Wide Angle Zoom Lens for Cinema Cameras

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) will launch the FUJINON ZK2.5x14 (hereinafter ZK2.5x14) at the end of September. The ZK2.5x14 offers a wide angle zoom covering 14-35mm focal length. It is the third lens for cinema cameras, equipped with a detachable servo drive unit.

10 Sep 2013

Optoscribe Launch New Brand at ECOC 2013

Scottish based company Optoscribe is pleased announce the launch of its new website at the ECOC 2013 exhibition, 23-25 September at ICC London ExCel UK.

10 Sep 2013

World Intellectual Property Organization Publishes Patent Application of Solar3D Solar Cell

Solar3D, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough 3-dimensional solar cell technology to maximize the conversion of sunlight into electricity, today announced the World Intellectual Property Organization, in Geneva, Switzerland, has published the patent application of the Solar3D Solar Cell.

7 Sep 2013

Buckley Recital Hall Upgrades to Lumenpulse LED Lighting Without Intrusive Re-Wiring

Lumenpulse has completed an innovative installation of its breakthrough Lumentalk technology, converting the Buckley Recital Hall at Massachusetts’ Amherst College into a LED-powered performance space for the 21st century.

7 Sep 2013

CAO Introduces Precise SHP Diode Laser System for Dental Procedures

The CAO Group (CAO), a world-leading, high-technology dental company, has launched the latest in restorative dental products with the new Precise®SHP Diode Laser, equipped with the most sophisticated technology for diode laser procedures.

From CAO Group, Inc. 7 Sep 2013

RICOH THETA Imaging Device Encapsulates Fully Spherical Scenes with One Shot

Ricoh Company, Ltd. announced today the launch of the RICOH THETA, the world's first mass-produced imaging device that encapsulates fully spherical scenes with one shot. The handheld device, to be sold at a base price of USD 399, will be available for preorder this month in France, Germany, the UK and the US at theta360.com.

7 Sep 2013

Fujifilm Introduces Premium Wide-Angle Lens, FUJINON XF23mmF1.4 R

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) is proud to announce the launch of the FUJINON XF23mmF1.4 R lens for Fujifilm compact system cameras.

7 Sep 2013