Novera Optics and ADC Enter into OEM Agreement
Novera Optics Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., will distribute the PONy Express 16 in North America,...
LED Backlighting Market Grows, Thanks to Applications in Larger Displays
The market research company IMS Research forecasts that the market for semiconductors in...
Companies Form Strategic Alliance
Value Engineering Alliance of Cambridge, Mass., has partnered with Lensation of Karlsruhe, Germany,...
Zyberwear Awarded Phase I Contract
Zyberwear Inc. of Ocoee, Fla., has received a $100,000 Phase I US small business innovation...
Plextronics Receives Solar Energy Funding
The US Department of Energy has awarded Plextronics Inc. of Pittsburgh up to $3 million as part of...
Arasor Signs Agreement to Acquire Alfalight
Arasor International Ltd. of Mountain View, Calif., a supplier of optical and wireless solutions,...
CAO Group Selects Agent
In Utah, CAO Group Inc. of West Jordan has appointed DH Marketing of Park City to represent its...
BAE Systems Obtains US Army Contract
BAE Systems of Nashua, N.H., has received $54 million in US Army contracts. The company will...
ASML Selects Cymer for EUV Light Source
In the August story on laser-derived extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) photon sources, a spokesman for...
Goodrich to Design Sensor for Space
An imaging sensor made by Goodrich Corp. of Charlotte, N.C., will be modified for use in space. The...
Alloptic, Sofab to Make Security Systems
Alloptic Inc. of Livermore, Calif., and Sofab Industries of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, have formed a...
Jenoptik Laser, Optik,Systeme Opens Office
Jenoptik Laser, Optik, Systeme GmbH of Jena, Germany, has established a research and development...
Microimaging Applications Group
Four imaging companies have formed the Microimaging Applications Group. The partners —Photometrics,...
DRS Receives Contract from National Guard
Parsippany, N.J.-based DRS Technologies Inc. received an $8 million contract from the US Army’s...
Photonics Industries Opens Japanese firm
Photonics Industries International Inc. of Bohemia, N.Y., has formed a wholly owned subsidiary in...
Osram to Focus on OLED Lighting Solutions
Osram Opto Semiconductors of Santa Clara, Calif., will stop producing passive matrix displays based...
Molex Secures Polymicro Technologies
Electronic components company Molex Inc. of Lisle, Ill., has acquired Polymicro Technologies LLC, a...
Foss NIRSystems Selects Agent
To provide sales and support to its growing customer base in Western states, Foss NIRSystems Inc....
Tessera and Alps Sign a Licensing Agreement
Tessera Technologies Inc. of San Jose and Alps Electric Co. Ltd. of Campbell, both in California,...
Lighthouse Technologies Opens Office in Singapore
LED screen manufacturer Lighthouse Technologies Ltd. of Hong Kong has opened an office in Singapore...
RED-C Taps JDSU
JDSU Inc. of Milpitas, Calif., will supply Red-C Optical Networks Ltd. of Chicago with optical...
Photon Dynamics Buys Salvador Imaging
Photon Dynamics Inc. of San Jose, Calif., a manufacturer of flat panel display products, has...
CVI Laser Acquires Melles Griot
CVI Laser LLC of Albuquerque, N.M., has completed its purchase of Carlsbad, Calif.-based Melles...
Carl Zeiss SMT Moves Headquarters
Carl Zeiss SMT Inc. of Oberkochen, Germany, has moved its American headquarters from Thornwood,...
Abrisa Industrial Glass Makes Acquisition
In California, Abrisa Industrial Glass Inc. of Santa Paula, a manufacturer of flat glass components...
Advanced Photonix Receives Military Contract
A military customer has awarded a two-year, $2.6 million contract to Advanced Photonix Inc. of Ann...
Keico Hightech, Lumidigm Sign Agreement
Lumidigm Inc. of Albuquerque, N.M., will supply fingerprint sensors to Keico Hightech Inc. of...
Cedip Joins R&D Group
Cedip Infrared Systems of Croissy-Beaubourg, France, has been retained as a partner in the...
Corning to Expand Facility in China
Corning Inc. of New York has announced plans to expand its optical fiber manufacturing facility in...
Hamai Enters Partnership
Machine tool builder Hamai Co. Ltd. of Tokyo has formed a distribution and cobranding agreement...
NET to Expand In Near Future
New Electronic Technology GmbH of Finning, Germany, will build a 7535-sq-ft addition to its...
Teledyne Wins Contract for High Stare program
Teledyne Scientific & Imaging LLC, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc., both of Thousand...
Laser Market Data Survey Released
The Association for Manufacturing Technology of McLean, Va., has launched its Web-based...
Seoul Semiconductor and Avnet Sign Distribution Agreement
Seoul Semiconductor of South Korea, an LED supplier, has signed European and Asian distribution...
Holochip Buys Liquid Lens Patents
The University of Central Florida in Orlando has signed a licensing agreement with Albuquerque,...
STMicroelectronics and Varioptic Sign an Agreement
A licensing agreement has been signed between Varioptic SA, based in Lyon, France, and...
Horiba Jobin Yvon Creates New Department
Horiba Jobin Yvon SAS of Longjumeau, France, has created a department offering customers laboratory...
Laser 2000 to Distribute for Photonic Products
Photonic Products Ltd. of Hatfield Broad Oak, UK, and Laser 2000 GmbH of Munich, Germany, have...
Colibrys Appoints Japanese Distributor
Colibrys Ltd. of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, has appointed Midoriya Electric Co. Ltd. of Tokyo as the...
DuPont to Lead Solar Cell Research
DuPont of Wilmington, Del., will manage prototype development and applications testing for the...
NASA Taps Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp.
NASA of Washington has chosen Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. of Boulder, Colo., to supply...