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Novel Modules LS-1 and LS-2 VBG-Stabilized Benchtop Solutions Launched by PD-LD

PD-LD has declared the release of its new LabSource series of benchtop laser sources. At present, there are two models available. The first is the LS-1, which is a single Volume Bragg Grating stabilized laser source.

By Andy Choi 24 Jan 2012

Treatment and Related Services with 3-D Imaging at St. Anthony Breast Center

The St. Anthony Breast Center offers 3-D and digital mammogram technology services. An open house will be hosted at its premises on Jan 26, 2012.

By Andy Choi 24 Jan 2012

ENERGY STAR Distinction Presented to Verbatim LED Retrofit Lamps

Verbatim Americas is a part of Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings (MCHC) group. It has declared that its new line of PAR-type retrofit LED lamps has achieved the prestigious ENERGY STAR qualification, complying with all the energy efficiency and quality requirements by the Department of Energy (DOE), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

From Verbatim Americas, LLC 24 Jan 2012

Novel Method Helps Develop High-Resolution T-Ray Imaging Systems

Scientists from Imperial College London together with their colleagues in the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) have developed a nano-antenna to produce powerful and highly efficient electromagnetic Terahertz (THz) waves or T-rays.

By Andy Choi 24 Jan 2012

National Wire + Cable Uses X-Ray Fluorescence Technology

National Wire & Cable has employed advanced X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) technology. Through this technology, the company’s products meet the standards of several international lead-free, green and REACH manufacturing regulations.

By Andy Choi 23 Jan 2012

Encore LED Music Light from Mighty Bright Showcased at NAMM 2012

Mighty Bright, a producer of innovative LED lighting products declared that its line of LED light products has been supplemented with the new Encore LED Music Light.

By Andy Choi 23 Jan 2012

Upgraded WLS28 Work Light Strip Presented by Banner Engineering

Banner Engineering launched the WLS28 Work Light Strip in order to generate radiant and highly efficient white LED illumination, to light up the areas with poor lighting facilities.

From Banner Engineering Corp. 23 Jan 2012

Introducing New Array of Framing Projectors and ImageMaker LED Series

Articulight has introduced the ImageMaker LED series. Metal halide sources and halogens having less lamp life and high energy consumption can be replaced by this novel LED array.

By Andy Choi 23 Jan 2012

Vision and Imaging Trade Group AIA Gets New Brand Identity

AIA, the universal industry trader benefiting vision and imaging companies, launched its Vision for the Future, a brand identity that highlights the firm’s dedication in promoting vision and imaging technology globally.

By Andy Choi 23 Jan 2012

Novel Method Helps Increase Solar Cell Efficiency Using Charged Quantum Dots

Scientists from the University at Buffalo (UB) together with researchers from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have demonstrated a nanomaterial-based technology to enhance the electrical output of a solar cell by embedding charged quantum dots into it and by improving the lifespan of photoelectrons.

By Andy Choi 23 Jan 2012

VITRONIC’s PoliScanspeed Systems Benefits Enforcement Systems in Dubai

VITRONIC systems introduced new PoliScanspeed systems for measuring the position and speed of vehicles. According to the recent statistics of the Dubai Police for the year 2011, the 27 PoliScanspeed systems from VITRONIC captured 565,148 violators, among the 1.7 M traffic violations registered by the 323 speed enforcement systems in Dubai.

By Andy Choi 21 Jan 2012

Opnext Launches Innovative HL65051DG Red Laser Diode

Opnext, renowned for its extensive array of high power, low operating current infrared and red laser diodes, launched a 660nm high-power laser with an incorporated monitor photo diode.

By Andy Choi 21 Jan 2012

New Array of LED-Based Dimmable Drivers Developed by NMB

NMB has launched a new series of LED programmable and dimmable drivers, achieving industry standards. The novel CLSD Series of LED drivers has been designed in such a way as to program an extensive range of output current with only a few drivers.

By Andy Choi 21 Jan 2012

Hollow Cylindrical Luminescent Solar Concentrators Demonstrate High Efficiency

Researchers belonging to the University of California, Merced, have achieved a critical breakthrough in the process of harvesting solar energy. They have modified the design of luminescent solar concentrators so as to increase their efficiency in directing sunlight to solar cells.

By Andy Choi 21 Jan 2012

Development of OLED Lighting for Car Roof Presented for the First Time by BASF and Philips

BASF and Philips have successfully developed the approach of incorporating Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) technology in car roofs. These OLEDs generate light inside the vehicle when turned on. When it is turned off, it becomes transparent and provides a clear view outside the vehicle.

By Andy Choi 21 Jan 2012