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Sony Announces New Cameras to Open up the World of 3D

Sony is adding new cameras to its NXCAM and Cine Alta ranges. The compact 3D camcorder, the HXR-NX3D1E NXCAM, is the latest addition to its NXCAM series. The model which will be available in the summer of 2011

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

SCHOTT to Present Expanded Range of HT Glasses at LASER

At LASER, World of Photonics, SCHOTT will be presenting its expanded range of HT glasses. These variants of standard optical glass offer extremely high internal transmission in the visible and especially the blue-violet spectral range.

12 Apr 2011

Scientists Discover New Technique to Determine the Aberrations of Hard X-Ray Optics

Scientists from the Cornell University, the University of Rochester and the Argonne and Brookhaven national laboratories have described that wavefront aberrations generated by defective hard X-ray optics can be measured by phase retrieval methods.

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

Neutex Advanced Energy Group to Build New Corporate Headquarters

Neutex Advanced Energy Group has announced that a new corporate headquarters will be constructed by recycling a 40,000 sq ft facility in Houston.

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

Florida Wildlife Lighting Certification for Millerbernd’s Turtle-Friendly Lighting Solution

Millerbernd Lighting’s turtle-friendly coastal lighting solution has received the Florida Wildlife Lighting Certification. The non-corrosive MBT-24 S.S.

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

Magnalight Launches 60 W LED Boat Light

Larson Electronics has launched its 60 W LED spreader light featuring six CREE MC-E LEDs. Suitable for the boat market, it draws only 5 A on 12 V.

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

Leica Microsystems Gains Access to Olympus’ Digital Pathology Patents

Leica Microsystems and Olympus America have entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement. As per the worldwide licensing deal, Leica will gain access to Olympus’ range of patents in the field of virtual microscopy and digital pathology.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 12 Apr 2011

Toshiba Imaging Displays CMOS and HD 3CCD Cameras at NAB Trade Show

Toshiba Imaging Systems Division will display the IK-HR1 and the IK-HD1 high-definition cameras at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) trade show, which will be held in Las Vegas from 11 to 14 April, 2011.

From Toshiba Imaging Systems Division 12 Apr 2011

New Ooptical System for Catpturuing Images During Microfluidic Experiments

Dolomite, a world leader in microfluidic design and manufacture, has added a range of Optical Systems to its standard product range allowing for the high quality capture of still and moving images of microfluidic experiments.

11 Apr 2011

Telops to Deliver High Definition Infrared Cameras to DRDC

The Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) has awarded a $600,000 contract Telops.

From Telops Inc. 11 Apr 2011

Researchers Focus IR Light with Narrow Transmission Lines to Nanometer-Scale Dimensions

Researchers at nanoGUNE have conducted a series of experiments to prove that infrared light with narrow transmission lines can be focused to small spots of nanometer-scale dimensions.

By Andy Choi 11 Apr 2011

Virtek Vision Launches Patented Laser-Guided Kitting Tool to Eliminate Material Waste

Gerber Technology’s business division, Virtek Vision International, has launched a patented laser-guided kitting tool, the LaserKit.

By Andy Choi 11 Apr 2011

Optical Image Technology Certifies Epson Workforce Pro Scanners

Optical Image Technology has certified the Epson WorkForce Pro GT-S80 and GT-S50 document scanners for integration with DocFinity enterprise content management (ECM) software.

By Andy Choi 11 Apr 2011

GE Lighting to Launch Hybrid Halogen-CFLs in April

New hybrid halogen-CFLs from GE Lighting, specialist in lighting systems and services for residential, commercial and industrial use, have been designed specifically for home applications.

By Andy Choi 11 Apr 2011

MB Development Purchases Amber Light from Dallas Light Bulb

MB Development, headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida, has purchased a Halco 80625 LED light from Dallas Light Bulb for installation at its Grand Beach Hotel.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011