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DepthQ Polarization Modulator Displays Spectacular Stereoscopic 3D Films

Lightspeed Design has launched the DepthQ Polarization Modulator that is capable of delivering a stunning 3D user experience.

By Andy Choi 4 Apr 2011

General Photonics Introduces TCA-1000 SmartLight Polarized Light Source

General Photonics has declared that the TCA-1000 SmartLight is now available in the market.

By Andy Choi 4 Apr 2011

American Lighting Unveils Energy-Efficient LED T8 Lamps

American Lighting has introduced a stable, eco-friendly, bright LED T8 lamp with a relatively long life for residential and commercial areas.

By Andy Choi 4 Apr 2011

CIT Researcher Receives 2011 Priestley Medal for Ultrafast-Motion Imaging

Ahmed H. Zewail, Linus Pauling Professor of Chemistry & Professor of Physics at the California Institute of Technology and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, will be honored with the 2011 Priestley Medal for developing "ultrafast-motion" imaging.

By Andy Choi 4 Apr 2011

Brother Unveils Cost-Effective Monochrome Laser Printers

Brother International has launched a wide range of compact and environmentally-friendly monochrome laser printers, MFCs and DCPs, for small to medium businesses, home offices and homes at the Address-Dubai mall.

By Andy Choi 4 Apr 2011

Micro-Displays Require Spectrophotometers to do What Standard Metrology Tools Can't

Micro-displays are currently being developed for the next generation of displays and feature ever smaller components. Component geometries have shrunk so much that standard metrology tools have difficulty accurately measuring color and intensity variations with the degree of spatial resolution required.

From CRAIC Technologies, Inc. 3 Apr 2011

Scallop Imaging Integrates exacqVision VMS in D7-180 Digital Surveillance Cameras

Scallop Imaging declared that its IP Digital Window D7-180 cameras now feature the ExacqVision VMS v4.6 software from Exacq Technologies to minimize both complexity and costs of surveillance cameras.

From Scallop Imaging 1 Apr 2011

Microchip Unveils 8-Bit Segmented LCD Microcontrollers with XLP Technology

Microchip Technology has added the PIC16LF190X MCUs to its portfolio of 8-bit segmented LCD microcontrollers (MCUs).

By Andy Choi 1 Apr 2011

Olypmus to Exhibit at Internatihnal Metrology Conference

Olympus has today announced that it will be exhibiting at the 13th International Conference on Metrology and Properties of Engineering Surfaces. Hosted by the National Physics Laboratory (NPL), the conference will take place from 12 – 15 April 2011 at the Twickenham Stadium in London.

31 Mar 2011

Stemmer Imaging Offer World's Smallest Firewire Cameras

STEMMER IMAGING can now offer one of the world’s smallest Firewire (IEEE1394b) cameras for machine vision and robotic applications. The ultra-compact and lightweight monochrome Sony XCD-MV6 measures just 19 mm (3/4 inch) in depth and weighs only 37 grams, yet produces high quality images.

31 Mar 2011

Stevens Researchers Develop Method to Optically Modulate Frequency of Lasers

Researchers at the Stevens Institute of Technology are devising a high-speed solution for transmitting information through free spaces using lasers.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

InfraReDx to Display LipiScan IVUS Coronary Imaging System at i2 Summit

InfraReDx declared that it will display the LipiScan IVUS Coronary Imaging System at the American College of Cardiology 60th Annual Scientific Session and Innovation in Intervention 2011.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Lumetech and Lighting Science to Install Energy Efficient LED Lighting in Multiple Parking Garages in Dallas

Lumetech Group and Lighting Science Group have announced that five downtown parking garages will be installed with energy efficient LED lighting. This move will make Dallas as one of the front-runners in the United States adopting the cost-saving and energy efficient technology.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Utility to Incorporate LED Lighting on Utility Trailers to Improve Driver Safety

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company has announced that all their dry and refrigerated van trailers will feature 100% LED lighting.

By Andy Choi 31 Mar 2011

Nikon Metrology Designs Anti-Electrostatic Stereoscopic Microscope for Biomedical and Industrial Applications

Nikon Metrology has launched an airtight, anti-electrostatic stereoscopic microscope. The SMZ-745 microscope has an anti-mold finish, which ensures that electrostatic discharges and contaminants such as water and dust do not damage the samples.

From Nikon Metrology NV 31 Mar 2011