Societies and Associations

An organization whose mission is to encourage and assist research, training, publication and dissemination of knowledge in vision and ophthalmology.

An international technical society devoted to advancing the theory and application of motion imaging including film, television, video, computer imaging and telecommunications.

An organization dedicated to furthering the productive use of machine vision in UK industry. Its members include manufacturers of vision systems and of specialized vision components, integrators of...

A global trade association organized specifically to advance the worldwide understanding and implementation of vision and imaging technologies to help members grow. Committed to providing leadership...

A nonprofit organization of more than 9,000 professionals dedicated to the development, management, and use of safe and effective health technology. Source of consensus standards, both national and...

An educational institute dedicated to providing the highest standard of infrared instruction on a global scale. Offers level I, II, and III courses based on the American Society of Nondestructive...

A nonprofit membership association established in 1946 serving the military, government, industry and academia as an ethical forum for advancing professional knowledge and relationships in the fields...

Serves as the association and worldwide authority on automatic identification, data collection and networking in a mobile environment. Members are providers and users of technologies, systems and...

The Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to lead and execute strategies designed to grow and diversify the economic base of the greater...

A society providing educational and professional needs of ophthalmologists.

A 113-year-old nonprofit organization that serves the informational, educational and professional needs of the global ceramics community. The Society's more than 11,000 members comprise a wide...

A scientific society at the forefront of the evolving worldwide chemical enterprise and a professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professions around the globe. ACS Publications...

An umbrella organization providing publishing and other services to physics-related societies and promoting physics through educational and professional programs.

ASCB is an inclusive, international community of biologists studying the cell, the fundamental unit of life. We are dedicated to advancing scientific discovery, advocating sound research policies,...

A scientific organization dedicated to facilitating research, education and high standards of clinical care in the field of medical laser applications. Provides a forum for the exchange of scientific...

A technical society for nondestructive testing professionals. Provides a forum for exchange of NDT technical information and materials; and programs, standards and services for the qualification and...

A scientific organization whose objective is to promote original research in photobiology; to facilitate the integration of different disciplines in the study of photobiology; to promote the...

A nonprofit organization promoting access to medical care for consumers and health professionals via telecommunication technology.

A nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the growth of the optics industry throughout Arizona. A regional cluster of optics-related businesses, organizations and institutions with open...

An international society providing technical data on engineered materials by publishing handbooks, source books and journals, and by electronic media and sponsoring conferences, expositions and...

AUMA provides information on dates, services, exhibitor and attendance figures at trade fairs in Germany and abroad, assisting exhibitors and visitors from around the world with their decision-making...

An independent nonprofit organization run by and for the UK industrial laser community. AILU publishes a quarterly magazine, runs workshops and provides consultancy services, all designed to improve...

International developer and publisher of standards for materials, products, systems and services. Technical committees, including producers, users, customers and regulatory officials, meet regularly...

A national organization of the optics and optoelectronics trade as well as a social economic entity with legal person status, including subdivisions such as laser, infrared, optic and optoelectronic...

Brings together optic and optical engineering scientists, engineers, educators and business leaders. The membership totals more than 3000 individuals, approximately 600 members reside outside China.

An association that, for purposes of development of information and communications technologies, improves business environment, creates business opportunities, undertakes industry's common issues,...

Provides product development services, LED measurement services and LED measurement products. Delivers solutions to interdisciplinary optical product development challenges ranging from component and...

An organization providing conferences, publications, workshops and general services to physicists.

The Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) advises the Commission concerning engineering matters. Our mission is to manage the spectrum and provide leadership to create new opportunities for...

Supports the growth and profitability of the Florida photonics industry through the strength of a unified voice, and to make Florida the place to go for photonics solutions. The FPC is open to...

Technical professional society providing information on areas ranging from aerospace, computers and telecommunications to biomedicine, electric power and consumer electronics. Fosters technological...

A professional association dedicated to representing industrial designers to business, government, education, the press and the general public, and to serving that profession’s information and...

An academic society whose purpose is to promote and develop information processing by providing a forum and means for exchanging ideas and experience in the field of computer science and technology.

A not-for-profit association and multidisciplinary international society whose members are internationally recognized for their contributions to the environmental sciences in the areas of...

A collaborative association established to promote global trade opportunities. The IBC is a not-for-profit organization that provides trade seminars, networking and on-site training in areas such as...

An international not-for-profit trade association that represents the $22 billion HDD industry and its infrastructure. Founded in 1986, IDEMA provides more than 500 corporate and individual members...

A consortium of universities providing telecommunications education and research.

A voluntary trade association of manufacturers of image technology products. Statistical programs, domestic and international standardization activities and pollution prevention information are the...

A trade association promoting robotics through trade shows, video, publications, workshops and in-house training seminars. Sponsors the biennial Automate Show, annual National Robot Safety...

Provides microtechnology business networking and technology marketing expertise. IVAM's main goal is to connect professionals in the high-tech industries and support them in bringing innovative...

An association providing information concerning the advancement and expansion of production and precision technology.

An industrial association established to build up international cooperative projects and programs; to foster overall developments of photonics industry; and to provide data and information materials...

A community of individuals professionally committed to the medical device and other medical technology industry segments united by the belief that innovation and advances in technology lead to...

NextCorps is a nonprofit organization that provides various services, including technology commercialization for very-early-stage opportunities, business incubation for high-growth-potential startups.

Supports national and international activities such as international cooperation, technology transfer and innovation promotion, promotion of young talent and Germany-wide public relations work.

Uniting 270,000 professionals from 177 countries, OSA brings the optics community together. Since 1916, OSA has advanced the common interests of the field, providing educational resources to...

An association established to promote all activities related to enhancement of photonics in education and training, research and development, manufacturing and industry, and to seek synergies among...

Established in July 1980 to promote development of the optoelectronic industry and optoelectronic technology. Sponsors InterOpto, a comprehensive optoelectronics show in Japan. A wide range of...

A Washington, DC-based, not-for-profit association that serves as the nexus for vision, transformation, and growth of the optoelectronics industry. Advances the competitiveness of its members by...

An international trade organization providing educational materials and seminars for photochemical machining industries.