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IES Chooses Kenall Lighting’s Products for its 2011 Progress Report

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has selected the TekDek luminaire and SmartSense Control from Kenall Lighting in its Progress Report for the year 2011.

By Andy Choi 11 Oct 2011

Sofradir Launches Uncooled Thermal Imaging Camera with High Resolution

US based company Sofradir has introduced the ATOM 1024-DF100/300 uncooled thermal imaging camera of a very high resolution. This is the first uncooled camera that has been made available for commercial purposes.

From Lynred USA 11 Oct 2011

HKTDC’s Lighting Trade Fair to Showcase Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient Lighting Products

The 13th edition of the International Lighting Fair organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will be held from October 27 to 302011 at the Hong Kong Convention Exhibition Centre.

By Andy Choi 11 Oct 2011

OIF Approves Micro Integrable Tunable Laser Assembly Implementation Agreement

Members of the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) have given their approval to the Micro Integrable Tunable Laser Assembly (ulTLA) implementation agreement (IA).

By Andy Choi 11 Oct 2011

B&W Tek Release Next Generation Handheld Raman Spectrometer

B&W Tek, an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems, is proud to introduce the NanoRam, a new class of small, handheld instruments for materials identification and verification within cGMP compliant facilities.

10 Oct 2011

Magnalight Launches Explosion-Proof Solar-Powered LED Light

Magnalight from Larson Electronics has introduced the EXPLED-SOL12 LED light, which is resistant to explosions. This light will have particular use in dangerous areas such as mines, rigs and remote unmanned maintenance sites.

By Andy Choi 10 Oct 2011

Erchonia’s Non-Invasive Zerona Laser for Upper Arm Circumference Reduction

Erchonia, which specialises in providing low level laser treatment for health care applications has announced that a new double-blind, 40-subject, randomised and sham controlled study has established that the company’s non-invasive Zerona laser is very effective in reducing the circumference of the upper arm.

By Andy Choi 10 Oct 2011

Primus Australia Launches its High Capacity OTN in Sydney and Melbourne

Primus Australia, a subsidiary of the Primus Telecommunications Group has announced that it has completed the first phase of the launch of its high-capacity fibre optical transport network (OTN) called the Primus Metro Fibre.

By Andy Choi 10 Oct 2011

SpectraScience to Launch Redesigned WavSTAT 4 Optical Biopsy System in Europe

US-based medical device company SpectraScience will launch its WavSTAT 4 Optical Biopsy System that has been redesigned, in the European market.

By Andy Choi 10 Oct 2011

iC-Haus Spike-Free Laser/LED Switch with Six Independent Channels

iC-Haus, a German provider of customized ASiC semiconductor solutions and application-specific iCs for automotive, industrial , and medical technology, has introduced iC-HG, a new 3 A laser/LED switch.

From iC-Haus GmbH 10 Oct 2011

CRANN Scientist Earns Nanoscience Award for Advancement in Scanning Probe Microscopy and Spectroscopy

Professor John Boland, who serves as Director at CRANN, a nanoscience institute funded by the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and located at Trinity College Dublin, has received the 2011 ACSIN Nanoscience Prize for his exceptional work in the advancement and application of scanning probe spectroscopy and microscopy and the application of these instruments in the analysis of physical and chemical phenomena of materials.

By Andy Choi 10 Oct 2011

Memorial National College Grants Award Program Announced For The 37th Year

The Pittsburgh Conference and its sponsoring societies, the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP) and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP), are now accepting proposals for the 2012 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grants (PCMNCG) Award Program.

From Pittcon 9 Oct 2011

Panasonic Australia to Release Professional Broadcast Camera in January 2012

Panasonic Australia is set to release a new professional broadcast camera in January 2012 – the AW-HE120. This new HD integrated camera will be available in pearl white and metallic black to match a variety of usage situations.

9 Oct 2011

Toshiba Launches Two New High-Power LED Drivers

Toshiba America Electronic Components has announced the launch of two new additions to its current line of LED drivers. The TB62D701 and TB62771 are LED drivers that can be used for lighting applications such as monitor backlights, traffic signals, LCD TVs and signage.

From Toshiba America, Inc. 7 Oct 2011

Texas Instruments Launches Two-Phase Dimmable LED Lighting Drivers

Texas Instruments has introduced two LED lighting drivers which are phase dimmable and can be used in architectural, commercial and residential purposes.

By Andy Choi 7 Oct 2011