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InfoComm 2013: Canon to Exhibit Innovative New Projection and HD Camera Products

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will exhibit innovative new projection and HD camera products at InfoComm 2013, at the Orange County Convention Center (booth # 3729) from June 12-14, in Orlando, FL.

From Canon U.S.A., Inc. 11 Jun 2013

Agilent’s Ion Mobility Technology Enhances High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry

Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced analytical research findings using new ion mobility technology combined with a modified high-resolution iFunnel Quadrupole-Time-of-Fight LC/MS system.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 11 Jun 2013

AB SCIEX to Unveil New Tools at American Society for Mass Spectrometry Conference

Automation, ease of use and balancing capabilities with lower cost are at the top of the list of priorities for laboratory technicians in search of faster, more accurate answers in applied sciences, according to food safety testing, environmental and clinical research analysts who attended the AB SCIEX Users Meeting in Minneapolis yesterday.

11 Jun 2013

Ultra-Compact Microscope that can Simultaneously Examine Hundreds of Prepared Samples wins Honors

Three young researchers have been recognized for producing final dissertations that demonstrate scientific excellence. Their findings include new methods of naturally preserving fresh foods with hops extracts, an ultra-compact microscope that makes it possible to examine hundreds of prepared samples simultaneously, and the use of protein-protein interaction analysis to nip fungal pathogens in the bud.

11 Jun 2013

X-rays Help Reveal Cherubini’s Damaged Musical Score

At first glance the beautifully bound 1797 Luigi Cherubini opera Médée looks like an impeccably preserved relic of opera's golden age. However, flip to the final pages of the aria "Du trouble affreux qui me dévore" ("The terrible disorder that consumes me") and you see the problem: Thick smudges of carbon completely black out the closing lines.

11 Jun 2013

Teledyne DALSA Introduces New Shad-o-Box HS CMOS-based X-Ray Camera Models

New HS Cameras are now faster and more sensitive with better signal to noise ratio Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology, today introduced two new and improved models in...

11 Jun 2013

ZTE Completes Data Signaling at 400 Gigabits per Second over 5,000km

ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, completed data signaling at speeds of 400 Gigabits per second over a distance of more than 5,000km, setting a benchmark for the global optical networking industry.

10 Jun 2013

New 100G Coherent Receiver from Advanced Photonix

Advanced Photonix®, today announced that Picometrix, LLC, an API wholly owned subsidiary, has introduced a new 100G coherent receiver and has increased its supply chain capacity to meet demand in the growing 100G coherent optical communications market.

From Advanced Photonix, Inc. 10 Jun 2013

Frontmed to Distribute Verisante Aura for Skin Lesions Evaluation in the UK and Ireland

Verisante Technology, Inc. (the "Company" or "Verisante"), a leader in cancer detection technology, announced today it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Frontière Médicale EUROPE LLC. ("Frontmed") to distribute Verisante Aura™ in the UK and Ireland.

10 Jun 2013

ZTE's First Live FTTP-XGPON Deployment Wins GTB Fixed Network Infrastructure Innovation Award

ZTE Corporation (gZTEh), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, has won the Fixed Network Infrastructure Innovation award for First Live FTTP-XGPON (fibre to the premises 10G passive optic network) Customer Deployment at the GTB Innovation Awards 2013.

10 Jun 2013

Advances in Temporal Cloaking, Optofluidics, and Cryolasers to be Presented at CLEO: 2013

CLEO: 2013, the Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics, brings together the world’s foremost scientists and engineers working in the field of laser science. From June 9-14, in San Jose, more than 1,800 technical presentations, with content stemming from fundamental laser science to photonic applications and products will be presented in such fields as ultrafast lasers, energy-efficient optics, quantum electronics, biotechnology and more.

10 Jun 2013

Effective Optical Cloaking Devices with Inexpensive Materials

John Howell, a Professor of Physics at the University of Rochester, decided to tackle an unusual DIY project. With the help of his 14 year-old son, Benjamin, he built three simple, but surprisingly effective optical cloaking devices with inexpensive, off-the-shelf materials.

10 Jun 2013

3M Unveils 46-Inch High-Performance Multi-Touch Display for Multi-User Collaborative Applications

3M Touch Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3M Company, today announces the availability of its newest high-performance multi-touch display designed specifically for multi-user collaborative applications, the 46-inch 3M™ Multi-Touch Display C4667PW.

From 3M 7 Jun 2013

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope Shows Blooming Stars in Milky Way Galaxy

New views from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope show blooming stars in our Milky Way galaxy's more barren territories, far from its crowded core.

7 Jun 2013

SemiLEDs Unveils Two New Product Families

SemiLEDs Corporation, the world leader in vertical UV-LED technology solutions, today announced the release of two new product families, the 10-watt high-power N9 series, and the 0.17 to 0.50-watt mid-power P50N series.

7 Jun 2013