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Canon USA Introduces New imagePROGRAF iPF MFP M40 Imaging Systems

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today new additions to the Company’s imagePROGRAF large format solution lineup with the new imagePROGRAF iPF MFP M40 imaging systems. The new models offer an affordable solution that help provide fast, high-quality, large format image capture-to-output. Enhancements include smarter, more versatile and cloud-enabled workflows that help users produce precise image quality, with double the scanner optical resolution of previous versions.

From Canon U.S.A., Inc. 16 Feb 2013

Cornell Acquires New Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope and Laser Microdissection Systems

Cornell's Imaging Facility owns microscopes, scanners and ultrasound units for revealing details that can't be seen with the naked eye. Now the facility has added two more state-of-the-art machines, one to extract tiny samples for genetic analysis and another to image fast microscopic events.

14 Feb 2013

Cranfield University Manufactures Lenses for the E-ELT (European Extremely Large Telescope)

Cranfield University has this week completed the grinding of mirror segments to be used for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) – the largest optical telescope in the world.

From Cranfield University 14 Feb 2013

Samsung Unveils First Two Models of SMART CAMERA 2.0 Line-Up

Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced the availability of the first two models in the highly anticipated SMART CAMERA 2.0 line-up. The WB250F long-zoom model and DV150F with the popular DualView form factor – which both offer sophisticated Wi-Fi connectivity for photo sharing, backup and an extensive range of other features – are available now at retailers across the country.

13 Feb 2013

New Model 287 Wide Angle Lens Adapter by Resolve Optics Ltd

The Model 287 wide angle lens adapter from Resolve Optics Ltd. is designed to provide a true 0.5x field of view (FOV) whilst maintaining minimal distortion and high resolution throughout the zoom range of your camera.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 12 Feb 2013

Landsat Data Continuity Mission Launches with Ball Aerospace’s Operational Land Imager

The Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Operational Land Imager (OLI) successfully launched today aboard the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 10:02 a.m. PST, on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.

From BAE Systems 12 Feb 2013

NASA Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Confirms Nabro’s Volcanic Impact on the Stratosphere

Researchers from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Ocean and Atmospheric Science and Technology Directorate report conclusive evidence that volcanic gases and aerosols from the explosive 2011 eruption of the East Africa Nabro Volcano breached the stratosphere, unassisted by the seasonal Asian monsoonal flow.

11 Feb 2013

Novel Project to Develop Diagnostic Imaging System for Developing Countries

Two engineers of the Cooperation & Development Center and a physician, medical director of the EssentialMed Foundation, launch a project to develop an appropriate diagnostic imaging system adapted to the context of developing countries.

11 Feb 2013

UT Arlington Bioengineer Receives NSF Award to Acquire Accurate Images of Deep Tissue

A UT Arlington bioengineer has been awarded a $407,163 National Science Foundation Early Career Development grant to use light and sound to produce an accurate image of a patient’s deep tissue.

11 Feb 2013

Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Helps Monitor Hepatic Function in Liver Cancer Patients

Monitoring the hepatic function of unresectable liver cancer patients, measured by 99mTc-labeled iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) via single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) prior to and during radiation therapy, provides vital information that could guide more customized treatment plans and reduce risks of liver injury, according to research being presented at the 2013 Cancer Imaging and Radiation Therapy Symposium.

11 Feb 2013