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Telops Partners with Motion Engineering Company to Expand US Sales Network

Telops has assigned the Motion Engineering Company as its authorized sales representative. Telops is a provider of hyperspectral imaging systems and high- performance infrared cameras for industrial, security, defense and environmental applications.

From Telops Inc. 18 Nov 2011

Nordson DAGE Bondtester Pad Cratering Inspection System Wins Global Technology Award

Nordson DAGE, a provider of bond test equipment and digital X-ray inspection systems for the semiconductor and printed circuit board assembly industries, has won a Global Technology Award for its bond equipment, the 4000Plus Bondtester Pad Cratering Inspection System.

By Andy Choi 18 Nov 2011

Get The New Pittcon 2012 App to Help You Plan Your Visit to Orlando

The Pittcon 2012 Marketing Committee is pleased to release its official Conference and Exposition Smartphone App, Pittcon 2012. The app will be available for use on iPhone, iPad, Android smartphones, Android tablets, and all other Web enabled devices with access before, during, and after the Conference.

From Pittcon 17 Nov 2011

Power Integrations Offers Low-Key Package for LinkSwitch-PH LED Driver ICs

Power Integrations, a global pioneer in high-consistency and high-efficiency LED driver ICs, has declared that the LinkSwitch-PH LED driver ICs are available in a low-key eSIP-7F L package, measuring 2 mm.

By Andy Choi 17 Nov 2011

TALON Laser-Guided Rocket Cleared for Production

The Emirates Advanced Investments (EAI) Group and Raytheon have completed a TALON Laser-Guided Rocket (LGR) operational demonstration in Abu Dhabi.

By Andy Choi 17 Nov 2011

Thailand Floods Affect PPG’s Optical Product Operations

PPG Industries, a global provider of coatings and specialty products to industrial, construction, transportation and consumer product markets has declared a force majeure due to the severe floods in Thailand.

From PPG Industries Inc. 17 Nov 2011

TE Connectivity Adds Compact CWDM Module to Fiber Optic Splice Closure Products Portfolio

TE Connectivity has introduced a Compact CWDM (CCWDM) module for service providers who needs expansion in the capacity of their fiber facilities without deploying additional fiber cables.

By Andy Choi 17 Nov 2011

Cree Invests $24.5M for Ruud LED Lighting Subsidiary Expansion

Cree, a provider of mercury-free, energy-efficient LED lighting bulbs, fixtures, chips, RF and power-switching semiconductor products has announced that its subsidiary Ruud Lighting performed a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its manufacturing facility.

From WOLFSPEED, INC. 17 Nov 2011

Innovative Single-Layer Architecture Aids Optimization of Quantum-Dot Displays

Scientists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a novel single-layer design for building quantum-dot light-emitting devices (QD-LEDs) by stacking quantum dots within an insulating structure having the shape of an egg crate.

By Andy Choi 17 Nov 2011

Stanford Researchers Demonstrate Nanophotonic, Single-Mode LED

A research team at the School of Engineering of Stanford has developed a superfast nanoscale light emitting diode (LED), which consumes very minimal power when compared to laser-based devices and is capable of transmitting data at a speed of 10 billion b/s paving the way to offer low power, ultrafast light sources for transmitting on-chip computer data.

By Andy Choi 17 Nov 2011

Comprehensive Business Report on Worldwide Microscopy Market

According to a new report titled ‘Microscopes: A Global Strategic Business Report’ released by Global Industry Analysts, the worldwide microscopy market is expected to attain a value of $3.98 billion by 2017.

By Andy Choi 17 Nov 2011

Finisar Introduces Quadwire FDR Active Optical Cable at SC Conference 2011

Finisar, a dynamic supplier of active cables today declares the market availability of its Quadwire FDR active optical cable, which offers high-bandwidth performance with four lanes in a standard QSFP+ form factor and caters to the InfiniBand 4xFDR and 4x16x Fibre Channel applications.

By Andy Choi 16 Nov 2011

Cortina Systems Launches 100G ASSP Solution for Combined OTN and Ethernet Markets

Cortina Systems provides innovative technologies that interconnect people and global networks and is pleased to introduce the CS605x, a mixture of integrated transport processors assembling 100G markets with the introduction of the first ASSP products for transportation and integrity of 10, 40 and 100G signals.

By Andy Choi 16 Nov 2011

Coherent Laser Machining Tool Decreases Sheet Metal Cutting Costs

Coherent will exhibit the METABEAM 1000 at FABTECH 2011,a machining tool based on laser technology, capable of economical incision of sheet metal like mild and stainless steel, aluminum and brass.

By Andy Choi 16 Nov 2011

Avago Technologies Introduces High-Bandwidth Parallel Fiber Optics Systems to Enable HPC Applications

Avago Technologies has introduced MiniPOD and MicroPOD embedded interconnects in order to develop connectivity solutions that support cloud computing and virtual server applications.

By Andy Choi 16 Nov 2011