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Berkeley Lab Researchers Obtain Superior Qualty Electron Beams from Table-Top Accelerators

Scientists of Berkeley Lab have discovered high quality, strong electron beams useful in laser plasma applications.

By Andy Choi 24 Aug 2011

Resolve Optics Introduce Larger Format Non-Browning Radiation Resistant Zoom Lenses

Due to increased interest in radiation resistant zoom lenses for 1-inch (16mm diagonal) format cameras, Resolve Optics have introduced variants of their popular non browning zoom lenses that have been adapted to suit this larger format.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 23 Aug 2011

Sony’s Digital Binoculars Feature HD Video Recording, Image Stability and Autofocus

Sony launches two new models of digital binoculars that have the capability to record in AVCHD 2.0 format ensuring easy image viewing and recording.

From Sony Corporation 23 Aug 2011

Researchers Develop Innovative Imaging Probe that Reveals Dangerous Heart-Valve Disease

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have created an innovative imaging probe that will be capable of identifying dangerous heart-valve infection precisely.

By Andy Choi 23 Aug 2011

Barska Introduces Zoom Binoculars to Provide Magnified View of Celestial Objects

Barska, a company producing telescopes, sport optics and binoculars, has launched a new product line of binoculars with zooming effect to obtain superior magnification of celestial and astronomical bodies.

By Andy Choi 23 Aug 2011

LED Tealight Candles - Technological Advancement in World of Illumination

Due to technological developments, a lot of inherited customs have become out-of-fashion and extinct. LED lighting is a novel innovation in the flameless candles market.

By Andy Choi 23 Aug 2011

CNY Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery Acquires JOULE Aesthetic Laser

CNY Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery in tie-up with Sciton, Inc. has acquired the advanced JOULE Aesthetic Laser, which incorporates the OptiPlex technology, thereby introducing treatments using state-of-the-art laser technology to Syracuse area in NY.

By Andy Choi 23 Aug 2011

New System is Designed for atomatic optical inspection

Viscom introduces the S2088-II desktop AOI inspection system to the US market. This new system is designed for automatic optical inspection (AOI) of paste print, pre- and post-reflow, and THT solder joints. The S2088-II now includes a high-performance 8M camera technology with the same angled inspection and OnDemandHR function as Viscom’s established inline systems. Faster loading/unloading and large PCB fixturing are two key advantages of the new system.

23 Aug 2011

US Seismic Systems Tests Fiber Optic Harbor Security System

Acorn Energy’s subsidiary, US Seismic Systems (USSI) has finished the real-time testing of fiber optic harbor protection system at LakeErie, funded by the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) subject to a contract with the Electro Optic Center of Penn State.

By Andy Choi 22 Aug 2011

FiberLight to Provide Dark Fiber Network to Roswell City

FiberLight, a company providing efficient fiber optic networks has declared that it will be connecting the municipal buildings in Roswell, GA through the dark fiber network.

By Andy Choi 22 Aug 2011

Global Research Team to Spend 200 Hours on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope

A University of Exeter-led team of international scientists will be focusing on the primary questions that exist in the astronomical world.

By Andy Choi 22 Aug 2011

Leica and Visiopharm Create Integrated Digital Pathology Solution

Leica Microsystems, world-leading providers of Total Digital Pathology solutions, and Visiopharm the leading provider of Histoinformatics Solutions for Life-Sciences, today announce the completed integration of Leica’s SlidePath Digital Image Hub with Visiopharm’s Whole-Slide InformaticsTM solutions for Digital Pathology.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 21 Aug 2011

Humless Announces “Light the Night” Program to Light Rural Clinics+ Underprivileged Communities

Humless launches the “Light the Night” program, which will bring solar power for rural medical clinics and off-grid communities around the globe.

By Andy Choi 20 Aug 2011

ProFlixSales Introduces Economical, High CRI LED Lighting for Video

ProFlixSales has included affordable high color rendering index (CRI) LED lighting for video to its offering.

By Andy Choi 20 Aug 2011

Measuring Distance Becomes Easier with Laser Based Distance Measuring Device

Calculated Industries, a calculator and digital tool manufacturer, has introduced the Laser Dimension Master II (LDM II), an ultrasonic device for measuring distance. LDM II is used to measure indoor distances within 50 ft and provides a 99% accuracy.

By Andy Choi 20 Aug 2011