Dilas of Mainz, Germany, announced it has signed a distribution agreement with LxRay Co. Ltd., of Saitama, Japan, to serve the Japanese market with its high-power diode lasers, effective Jan. 1. Founded in 2008, LxRay Co. is a technically oriented trading company specializing in laser, optic and optoelectronic products and has offices in Tokyo and Osaka. “With over 17 years of experience in the laser industry, Mr. Yuke Yamaguchi and his company LxRay Co. Ltd., is the ideal partner for Dilas Diodenlaser GmbH, to serve the important Japanese photonics market,” said Dr. Joerg Neukum, director, sales & marketing, at Dilas. “As a well-established company with significant market and product experience, LxRay Co. Ltd. will be able to work closely with our customers to provide the service and continuity which Dilas customers expect and appreciate.”