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ALLS Laboratory at INRS Joins LaserNetUS QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 22, 2021 — The Advanced Laser Light Source (ALLS) laboratory of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has received more than $12 million in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation and the Quebec government to bolster the performance of its infrared lasers. ALLS began upgrading the power of its lasers in early 2020. With the investment, INRS’ ALLS infrastructure joins the LaserNetUS network, becoming its first Canadian member and joining the network of 10
LMI Technologies Names Mark Radford CEO VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 22, 2021 — LMI Technologies announced that Mark Radford, who currently serves as the company’s chief operating officer, will succeed Terry Arden as CEO. Arden will step down from the position but will remain with the company on a part-time basis as its...
EV Group Opens Customer Training Facility ST. FLORIAN, Austria, Jan. 21, 2021 — EVG (EV Group), a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology, and semiconductor markets, has launched EVG Academy, a training facility for customers. Located at the company’s headquarters in St. Florian,...
DZS Acquires Optelian PLANO, Texas, Jan. 20, 2021 — DZS has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Optelian, an optical networking company based in Ottawa, Ontario, and its portfolio of optical transport solutions. Optelian’s solutions have completed the Telcordia OSMINE certification process...
CAPPA Launches EU Research Project CORK, Ireland, Jan. 20, 2021 — Munster Technological University (Ireland) has launched a €7 million, EU-funded research project called PASSEPARTOUT at its Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analysis (CAPPA). The project aims to develop low-cost optical sensors to be...
MEMS Resonator Based on Gallium Nitride Maintains Stability at High Temperature KAWAGUCHI, Japan, Jan. 19, 2021 — A MEMS resonator that achieves operational stability under high temperatures by regulating the strain of imparted heat from gallium nitride has demonstrated qualities that show its promise as a highly sensitive oscillator device in the pursuit of...
Nanotec Adds to Management Team FELDKIRCHEN, Germany, Jan. 19, 2021 — Nanotec Electronic GmbH and Co. KG, a manufacturer of motors and controllers for industrial automation and medical engineering applications, named Christian Hainzlmaier to its management team, effective Jan. 1. Hainzlmaier heads R&D, production,...
VON ARDENNE Group Adds Chief Sales Officer DRESDEN, Germany, Jan. 19, 2021 — The VON ARDENNE Group, a developer and manufacturer of industrial equipment for vacuum coatings for materials including glass, wafers, and polymer films, named Klaus Löffler to its executive management team. Löffler will serve as the...
Investment Firm Acquires Electron Microscopy Sciences NEWTON SQUARE, Pa., Jan. 18, 2021 — Inverness Graham Investments, a private investment firm focused on innovative tech-enabled manufacturing, acquired Electron Microscopy Sciences, a manufacturer and distributor of laboratory consumables and equipment. Together, the companies are...
EXFO Announces Election of Directors QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 15, 2021 — EXFO has elected six nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2020 annual meeting of shareholders as directors of the company. Joining as directors are François Côté, Germain Lamonde, Angela Logothetis, Philippe...
HORIBA Europe Names Robert Plank President OBERURSEL, Germany, Jan. 15, 2020 — Horiba has appointed Robert Plank as president of HORIBA Europe GmbH. He is also responsible for the process and environmental, scientific, and semiconductor segments. Plank previously led the group’s European automotive segment. He succeeds...
JAI Opens Production Facility in Singapore COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 15, 2021 — Industrial line-scan and area-scan camera manufacturer JAI opened its new office and production facility in Singapore. The company also operates offices in Denmark, Germany, the U.S., United Kingdom, China, and Japan. Kevin Dominic Cordeiro....
TeraView’s 6G Technology Receives Investment from UK CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 15, 2021 — Teraview, a developer of terahertz light-based solutions, received £191 million in development funding from the Sustainable Innovation Fund with Innovate UK, the United Kingdom’s innovation agency. The funding is targeted at...
US Customs and Border Protection Awarding FLIR up to $23M for Surveillance Tech ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 15, 2021 — FLIR Systems is a recipient of at least $23 million in awards from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. The funding will allow FLIR to deliver improved air and ground surveillance capabilities using advanced thermal imaging and drone...
57 Earn SPIE Fellowships in 2021 BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 14, 2021 — SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, announced 57 members as fellows of the society for 2021. Fellows are members of the society who have made significant scientific and technical contributions in the multidisciplinary fields of...
Seed Funding Announced for Dutch Optical Spectroscopy Startup EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Jan. 14, 2020 — Eindhoven University of Technology spinoff MantiSpectra, an optical technology startup, is receiving seed capital funding from PhotonDelta and Innovation Industries. MantiSpectra is developing NIR spectrometer technology using photonic integrated...
SPIE Announces 2021 Awards BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 13, 2021 — SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, announced the recipients of its annual awards. In honor of transformative achievements in fields such as medicine, astronomy, lithography, and optical metrology, as well as community-focused...
Salvo Technologies Acquires Arrow Thin Films Inc. SEMINOLE, Fla., Jan. 12, 2021 — Technology-based holding company Salvo Technologies announced its acquisition of Arrow Thin Films, a manufacturer of high laser-damage threshold coatings, laser crystals, and optics used in laser systems. Former Arrow Thin Films President Jon...
ZEISS, MPFI to Collaborate on Brain Imaging WHITE PLAINS, NY, Jan. 12, 2021 — A collaboration between ZEISS and Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) for Neuroscience aims to increase resolution and signal-to-noise in the process of imaging regions of the brain that are unreachable with traditional in vivo microscopy. Per the...
IPG Adds Two to Board of Directors OXFORD, Mass., Jan. 8, 2021 — IPG Photonics appointed Jeanmarie Desmond and Natalia Pavlova to its board of directors, effective Jan. 7. Igor Samartsev, the company’s CTO, is stepping down from his board seat. The company announced the appointments in a Jan. 7 press...
Optical Diagnostic Platform Detects Multiple Viruses ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 8, 2021 — University of Rochester researchers are developing an optical chip on a disposable card that is capable of detecting exposure to multiple viruses, within a minute and from a single drop of blood. The $1.7 million project is led by Benjamin Miller, a...
InfraTec Opens Second US Office DRESDEN, Germany, Jan. 7, 2021 — InfraTec GmbH officially announced it has opened its second office in the United States, in Atlanta. The company has also expanded its U.S. sales team. The office has been in operation since November 2020. InfraTec in September announced it had...
Aspen Laser Expands and Relocates Corporate HQ LINDON, Utah, Jan. 6, 2021 — Medical device and photomedicine company Aspen Laser Systems announced the relocation and expansion of its corporate headquarters to a new office and warehouse located in Lindon, Utah. The company also relocated its Florida offices and warehouses to...
Technobis Creates PhotonFirst Brand for Integrated Photonics Activities ALKMAAR, Netherlands, Jan. 6, 2021 — Technobis announced that as of Jan. 1, its integrated photonics sensing business will operate independently as PhotonFirst. Daan Kersten will serve as PhotonFirst’s first CEO. The announcement marks an increased focus on the expansion of the...
Teledyne to Acquire FLIR Systems THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 4, 2021 — Teledyne Technologies Inc. is acquiring FLIR Systems Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $8 billion. Teledyne expects the acquisition to be immediately accretive to earnings, excluding transaction costs and intangible asset amortization,...
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