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New Study Enables Prediction of Fractures Using Dental X-Rays

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have conducted a new study, which has demonstrated that there is a possibility to utilize the dental X-rays for examining the structure of bone in the lower jaw.

By Andy Choi 8 Dec 2011

Carmanah Declares its Outdoor Illumination Order Worth $1M in Mexico

Mexican executives have chosen the EG-series solar LED lighting system for its outdoor area project worth $1M USD. This novel, independent EG-series of Carmanah solutions’ solar outdoor lights caters to the entire performance requirements by providing reduced capital cost with significant products, cost-efficiency, and energy cost conservation without any electrical cabling during the operation.

By Andy Choi 8 Dec 2011

Bridgelux Introduces Advanced LED Arrays in the Market

Bridgelux, a producer and designer of LED lighting solutions declared the market availability of its improved series that includes LS, ES, and RS product families, having up to 30% increased efficiency and minimizing cost per lumen by 30% compared to the earlier range of products.

By Andy Choi 8 Dec 2011

Wheeled- Cart Mounted Explosion Proof LED Light, Added Feature by Magnalight

Larson Electronics' magnalight supplements the paint spray booth light with a new cart and LED fixture. The EPLC-48-4L-LED is explosion proof and attributes a 4 ft 4 lamp, class 1 division 1 and class 2 division 1 LED light on a cart provided with wheels.

By Andy Choi 8 Dec 2011

Innovations on the Physics of Rainbows Through Computer Simulations

Computer scientists at UC San Diego, by employing an advanced simulation method based on the interference of light with different sizes and shapes of water drops, have restructured the wide variety of rainbows into primary, secondary rainbows, and cloudbows that appear on foggy days and redbows at sunset, with practical simulations to explain even complex twinned rainbows that bilaterally divide their primary bow.

By Andy Choi 8 Dec 2011

Xicato Launches 3000 lm and 4000 lm XLM LED Modules

The new 3000lm and 4000lm XLM LED modules launched by Xicato have won recognition in IESNA's latest 2011 Progress Report. These novel LED modules supply light levels that act as a suitable substitute for metal halide lamps and incompetent high wattage halogen with poor color stability and control.

By Andy Choi 7 Dec 2011

MTS Launches Fibre Optic Network in Dauphin

MTS is excited to declare its successful launch of its fibre optic network (FiON), in Dauphin and introduces its award winning MTS Ultimate TV service in the community, which presents Manitobans with one of the distinguished television services in Canada, offering over 55 HD channels and the complete home PVR service that can record TV programs and play it again on any connected TV in the house and also has several creative features.

By Andy Choi 7 Dec 2011

ADTRAN Declares Expansion of Optical Networking Edge Product Line

ADTRAN, an advanced network solutions supplier, declared that it has considerably expanded its Optical Networking Edge (ONE) product line in order to facilitate service providers with effortless service delivery and network operations and to expedite the time-to-revenue.

From ADTRAN, Inc. 7 Dec 2011

Researchers Develop Label-Free Imaging Instrument for Biomedical Research and Clinical Medicine

A research team at Purdue University has developed a label-free imaging technique, termed as transient absorption, for monitoring nanostructures such as carbon nanotubes in the bloodstream and live cells, paving the way to advance the applications of nanostructures in clinical medicine and biomedical research.

By Andy Choi 7 Dec 2011

Gigaphoton Announces Shipping of 1,000th Excimer Laser for Photolithography Applications

Gigaphoton, a provider of lithography light sources, has announced the delivery of its 1,000th excimer laser for photolithography applications in semiconductor fabrication.

By Andy Choi 7 Dec 2011

Lumenpulse Moves to Its Newly Constructed Corporate Headquarters

Lumenpulse, a producer and designer of architectural LED-based lighting devices for business, institutional, and metropolitan conditions, displayed its completed Corporate Headquarters in Montreal, Canada.

By Andy Choi 6 Dec 2011

Launching IEEE 802.3 EPoC Study to Advance Ethernet Capabilities

IEEE has declared the introduction of a study group to explore a new Physical Layer (PHY) standard for operating the Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) protocol clearly over coaxial distribution networks.

By Andy Choi 6 Dec 2011

OLEDWorks Constructs Advanced R&D Lab with RG&E’s $61,000 Funding

OLEDWorks has declared that RG&E has offered them economic development funds of about $60,700 for electrical infrastructure improvement at their recently built research & development lab at Rochester, NY-based Canalside Business Park.

By Andy Choi 6 Dec 2011

EFiberTools Launches Fiber Optic Fusion Splicer IFS-10 from Inno Instrument

EFiberTools has launched the Inno Instrument IFS-10 fusion splicer. The IFS-10, which is named as The Fiber Master is produced in South Korea.

By Andy Choi 6 Dec 2011

Epsilon Upgrades Singapore Metro Network With BTI Systems Dynamic Optical Layer

Epsilon Telecommunications, a global operator of voice and data connectivity solutions for service and carrier providers, which also provides network management and maintenance, system integration and colocation services, has announced an upgrade to its Singapore metro network to provide complete service and wavelength flexibility at all of its co-location facilities.

By Andy Choi 6 Dec 2011