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HELLA Lighting Selects Bridgelux’s RS LED Arrays

Bridgelux, a producer and innovator of LED lighting technologies and solutions, has recently declared that HELLA Lighting has selected Bridgelux’s RS LED arrays for designing its first down light. The HELLA down light is a novel, low profile luminaire that uses a proprietary optical design based on Bridgelux LED array technology.

By Andy Choi 21 Mar 2012

Research Report on Global Optical Coatings Market

Research and Markets has declared that a new report titled ‘Global Optical Coatings Market 2011-2014’ has been added to its offering.

By Andy Choi 21 Mar 2012

Applied Materials’ New PECVD Film Technology for Producing High-Resolution Displays

Applied Materials has introduced a new plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) film technology for manufacturing high-resolution, high-performance displays for next-generation televisions and tablet computers.

By Andy Choi 21 Mar 2012

Comprehensive Report on OLED Luminaire Market

NanoMarkets, an industry analyst firm, has declared that it has published its latest report titled ‘OLED Lighting Market Forecast Q2 2012.’ The report emphasizes NanoMarkets’ view on the OLED lighting sector and the associated changes following its last release in 2011.

By Andy Choi 21 Mar 2012

Optical Telescope Detects Near Miss for Earth

A newly discovered asteroid has been predicted to slightly miss the Earth, during its entry in 2013. The space rock, measuring 50 m, will approach closer when compared to other satellites. Hence, it is essential to be aware of the potential hazards existing in space.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

CyberOptics to Display QX100 and Value-Add Initiatives at NEPCON China 2012

CyberOptics will introduce its QX100, an AOI tabletop system integrated with AI2 next-generation image analysis software. The system will be showcased in addition to a sneak preview of CyberOptics’ latest AOI and SPI systems during the forthcoming NEPCON China exhibition.

From CyberOptics Corporation 20 Mar 2012

Market Research Report on Computed Tomography Scanners

GIA declared that a new market research report on Computed Tomography (CT) Scanners market has been released. Global installed base of CT Scanners has been predicted to reach more than 67,000 units by 2017.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

GE Lighting Wins ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award for the Seventh Consecutive Year

The ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was presented to the President and CEO of GE Lighting, Maryrose Sylvester, at an awards ceremony held recently in Washington D.C. Credited with this award for seven consecutive years, this recognition for GE’s appliances and lighting businesses complements its industrial growth.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

Lumenpulse Earns Six Product Innovation Awards from Architectural SSL Magazine

Lumenpulse, a manufacturer of architectural LED-based lighting solutions of high performance, declared that it has been presented with a prestigious six Product Innovation Awards (PIA) by Architectural SSL magazine.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

IMRA, DISCO to Develop Laser Dicing Systems

IMRA America, a part of Aisin Seiki, has decided to enter into partnership with DISCO Corporation to develop advanced lasers and processing systems that will be used for laser dicing of semiconductor materials.

From IMRA America, Inc. 20 Mar 2012

Duke Researchers Demonstrate Holograms in Infrared Light Range

Researchers from the Duke University have shown that a metamaterial device developed by them was able to produce holograms in the infrared light range for the first time.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

Scientists Explore Planck-Scale Physics Using Quantum Optics

An international partnership between the teams of Myungshik Kim at Imperial College London and Markus Aspelmeyer and Caslav Brukner at the University of Vienna has put forward a novel quantum experiment utilizing Planck-mass mirrors, paving the way to study some predictions of quantum gravity proposals in a lab.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

Ningbo Baishi Using CFL Driver ICs of NXP Semiconductors Acquires Stage 5 Certification from EU Ecodesign

NXP Semiconductors has declared that Ningbo Baishi Electric, a China based company, which uses the CFL driver ICs of NXP, has acquired Stage 5 certification from EU Ecodesign for non-directional household lamps. Ningbo Baishi is a global supplier of LED lamps and fluorescent bulbs.

From NXP Semiconductors 20 Mar 2012

Study on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Method Helps Improve Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis

A novel research has showed that an enhanced identification of pulmonary embolism is possible when two magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences are added to the common MR angiography method.

By Andy Choi 20 Mar 2012

Solos Endoscopy to Introduce New Series of SteriTAP Endoscopic Instruments

Solos Endoscopy declared that it will launch SteriTAP, a new line of endoscopic instruments. Designed to be the ultimate take-apart sterile endoscopic instruments, Solos' SteriTAP Instruments will be commercialized globally by Solos Endoscopy.

By Andy Choi 19 Mar 2012