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The MIP Release 2012 Quick Reference Calendar

For C-Suite, Technical, and Sales & Marketing managers, it’s not too early to start planning for 2012. To lend a helping hand, The Microscopy & Imaging Place, Inc. (“The MIP”) has just released their 2012 Quick Reference Calendar.

4 Aug 2011

Olympus VS120 Virtual Slide Scanning System Digitises Slides at High Magnification

Olympus has released the latest version of its virtual slide (VS) product range, the VS120. The system can rapidly scan a slide in less than two minutes, creating a digital ‘virtual slide’ that is an exact copy of the original. This is easily created and navigated using an intuitive graphical interface.

4 Aug 2011

Researchers at MIT Develop 3D Endoscopic Imaging System for Screening Cancer

A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a high-speed, three-dimensional imaging system to observe the pre-cancerous modifications in the colon or the esophagus.

By Andy Choi 3 Aug 2011

Bedford Report Releases Equity Research on Oclaro and JDS Uniphase

The Bedford Report, dedicated to providing market updates in regular intervals in order to keep the investors informed, has released detailed reports on the optical components industry and has published the equity reports on two companies, viz., JDS Uniphase and Oclaro.

By Andy Choi 3 Aug 2011

Infinera, SEACOM Develop South Africa’s Telecommunication Network

An Africa-based telecommunications provider, SEACOM in association with the US-based supplier of digital optical networking equipment, Infinera has successfully transmitted 5X100 Gb/s coherent optical signals over a distance of 1732 km.

From Infinera 3 Aug 2011

ViewSonic Introduces LED Monitor with Wireless Emitter and 3D Glasses

Manufacturer of consumer electronics, communications and computing solutions, ViewSonic has added to its range of display solutions, the V3D245 LED monitor. The full HD LED monitor features inbuilt NVIDIA three-dimensional Vision wireless emitter and Vision glasses.

By Andy Choi 3 Aug 2011

IBJI Adds High-Field Open Magnetic Resonance Imaging to its Services

A provider of podiatric, rheumatologic, or orthopedic services, the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute has added the Oasis High-Field Open Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system to enhance its services in Chicago.

By Andy Choi 2 Aug 2011

Firefly LED Lighting’s PAR 20 LED Lamps Installed at Austin Energy Headquarters

Firefly LED Lighting, a Texas-based lighting company, has installed PAR 20 LED lamps at Austin Energy Headquarters. The installation validates the commercial readiness of the company’s LED lighting products.

By Andy Choi 2 Aug 2011

Klus Company Launches LED Aluminum Extrusions

Klus Company has launched the new LED aluminum extrusions in the United States market. These new LED profiles enhance the utilization of LED strip lights and enable application, installation, and design of the LED ribbon lights simple.

By Andy Choi 2 Aug 2011

New Line of Cryogenically Cooled CCD Cameras for Spectroscopy Applications from Princeton Instruments

Princeton Instruments is pleased to introduce the PyLoN™ series, a brand new line of controllerless, cryogenically cooled CCD cameras designed for quantitative spectroscopy applications that demand the highest possible sensitivity.

From Teledyne Princeton Instruments 1 Aug 2011

Capitol Lighting Introduces Hubbardton Forge Lighting Products in Its Stores

Capitol Lighting, a retailer of lighting brands has added Hubbardton Forge lighting devices to the inventory of two of its stores located at Florida, one at Lake Park and the other store at Boca Raton. The company has eight stores in Florida and New Jersey, and also worldwide.

By Andy Choi 1 Aug 2011

Topcon Introduces Aquila Hybrid Microscope in North American Markets

Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) has developed the Aquila hybrid microscope and introduced it in the regions of North America.

By Andy Choi 1 Aug 2011

euNetworks Acquires TeraGate AG Storage Optical Network to Provide On-Net Services

A subsidiary of euNetworks Group, euNetworks has signed a definitive contract to acquire TeraGate AG Storage Optical Network, a German company of EGORA Holding and of DB Industrial Holdings Beteiligungs KG.

By Andy Choi 1 Aug 2011

University Campuses Deploy USLT Induction Outdoor Lighting Systems

US Lighting Tech (USLT), a California-based provider of induction lighting systems, has been chosen by the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of Wisconsin at Green Bay, as a provider of commercial lighting systems.

By Andy Choi 30 Jul 2011

STFC, University of Glasgow Develop X-Ray Camera for European XFEL

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is constructing an advanced X-ray camera with a frame rate of 4.5 million fps for a major research facility that will conduct research on the structure of matter, drug discovery and other research works.

By Andy Choi 29 Jul 2011