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MicroVision Secures $5M Investment
Aug 1, 2012 — Projection display maker Micro-Vision Inc. of Redmond, Wash., has received a $5 million equity investment from private investors. The deal was expected to close by May 29. The investors had agreed to purchase 3.4 million shares of MicroVision’s common stock at $1.49 a share and warrants to purchase a total of 1 million shares of the company’s common stock at a price of $2.12 a share, exercisable until three years from issuance. Shmuel Farhi, the lead investor and sole owner of Farhi...
SPIE Backs SMART Jobs Bill
Aug 1, 2012 — A new bill that would enable foreign students educated in US graduate programs to stay in the country and work has gained the support of SPIE. The Sustaining our Most Advanced Researchers and Technology (SMART) Jobs Act of 2012 would create a visa...
Teledyne Acquiring Companies
Aug 1, 2012 — Teledyne RD Instruments Inc., a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc. of Thousand Oaks, Calif., has entered an agreement to acquire BlueView Technologies Inc. of Seattle. The closing of the transaction, which is subject to various conditions...
Photonics to Drive Investment Boost in Advanced Manufacturing
BELLINGHAM, Wash., July 25, 2012 — Photonics technologies are already key enablers of advanced manufacturing, and new initiatives to boost the US’s capabilities in that area will be a good use of the country’s photonics R&D, leaders of SPIE, the international society...
Plasma’s Potential for Photolithography Pursued
SEATTLE, July 3, 2012 — Fusion energy work over the past decade to harness the energy-generating mechanism of the sun has now yielded bright high-energy light needed to etch smaller microchips.
eMagin Receives Night-Vision Goggle Subcontract
BELLEVUE, Wash., June 27, 2012 — The OLED microdisplay technology provider has received a subcontract from ITT Exelis Corp. for initial production volumes of display beam combiner assemblies for the spiral enhanced night-vision goggles for the US Army, which includes the company’s...
NASA’s Black-Hole Hunter Begins Mission
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2012 — The first telescope capable of focusing high-energy x-rays to image black holes and other celestial phenomena in never-before-seen ways was launched Wednesday, NASA officials said.
Teledyne Acquiring BlueView
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., June 6, 2012 — The company’s subsidiary, Teledyne RD Instruments Inc., entered an agreement to acquire BlueView Technologies Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
MicroVision Receives $4M Order from Pioneer
REDMOND, Wash., June 4, 2012 — The ultraminiature projection display technology maker received a purchase order in excess of $4 million from Pioneer Corp. for its patented PicoP display technology.
SPIE Backs SMART Jobs Bill
BELLINGHAM, Wash., June 4, 2012 — Leaders from the international society for optics and photonics said they support a newly proposed bill that will enable foreign students educated in US graduate programs to more easily stay and work in the country.
Companies Ink Display Engine Agreements
Jun 1, 2012 — Projection display technology company MicroVision Inc. of Redmond, Wash., has signed definitive agreements with Pioneer Corp. of Kanagawa, Japan, to manufacture, distribute, license and supply its HD PicoP Gen2 display engine technology using direct...
Quarles Named CEO
Jun 1, 2012 — B.E. Meyers & Co. Inc. of Redmond, Wash., has named current president and chief operating officer Dr. Gregory Quarles as its new CEO. He replaces CEO and founder Brad Meyers, who will assume the role of CEO emeritus. Joining the company in 2010,...
Matter Waves Conjured in Schrödinger’s Hat
SEATTLE, May 31, 2012 — An amplifier devised to boost light, sound or other waves while hiding them inside an invisible container could lead to the construction of a quantum microscope that captures quantum waves and monitors electronic processes on computer chips.
De Paolis Named VP of Light Brigade
TUKWILA, Wash., May 29, 2012 — Dario De Paolis has been named vice president and general manager of the fiber optic training provider and will be responsible for strategic development and management of its worldwide operations.
MicroVision Secures $5M Investment
REDMOND, Wash., May 14, 2012 — The projection display technology company received a $5 million equity investment from private investors. The deal is expected to close by May 29.
Navy Explores Mobile Solar Power
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2012 — A new mobile solar power prototype that reduces expeditionary energy supply needs could help the US Marine Corps to increase the effectiveness of forward-deployed forces and to decrease vulnerability.
eMagin Receives $3M Follow-On Order
BELLEVUE, Wash., May 4, 2012 — The display technology provider announced that it has received a $3.1 million follow-on order for organic LED microdisplays under an existing US Army Remote Viewer Program. Deliveries have already begun and are expected to be completed by the end of...
EMagin Granted Microdisplay Contract
May 1, 2012 — EMagin Corp. of Bellevue, Wash., has received a $1.12 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract from the US Special Operations Command to optimize its WUXGA organic LED microdisplay for mass production. The project includes a...
Pioneer to Produce PicoP Display Engines for MicroVision
REDMOND, Wash., April 11, 2012 — The projection display technology company signed definitive agreements with Pioneer Corp. of Kanagawa, Japan, to manufacture, distribute, license and supply its HD PicoP Gen2 display engine technology using direct green lasers.
Diatom Biosensor Could Detect Chemicals in Water
SEQUIM, Wash., March 30, 2012 — A biosensor made of fluorescent proteins that are embedded in the shell of microscopic marine algae called diatoms could help detect chemicals in water samples. The device could help produce nanomaterials that can solve sensing, catalysis and...
MicroVision Reports 2011 Results, 2012 Strategy
REDMOND, Wash., March 9, 2012 — The projection display company reported 19 percent growth revenue and a 40 percent reduction in cash used in operations for 2011, and will launch design sample shipments of its next-generation PicoP display engine in early 2012.
Incom Buys Paradigm Optics
Mar 1, 2012 — Fused fiber optics components maker Incom Inc. of Charlton, Mass., has expanded into the polymer fiber optics market with the acquisition of Vancouver, Wash.-based Paradigm Optics. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Paradigm...
Radiant Zemax Secures Company
Mar 1, 2012 — To strengthen its European presence, Radiant Zemax LLC of Redmond, Wash., has acquired its longtime UK-based distributor 11013%%Optima Research Ltd.
Quarles Named CEO of B.E. Meyers
REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 29, 2012 — Current president and chief operating officer Dr. Gregory Quarles was appointed CEO of the optoelectronics company.
Quantum Dots Switch Neurons On, Off
SEATTLE, Feb. 13, 2012 — Light from electrons confined by quantum dots was used to activate and control targeted brain neurons, demonstrating a noninvasive method for studying cell communication and learning how specific cells may contribute to brain disorders.
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