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DALLAS, April 30, 2014 — The molecular spectroscopy market is expected to grow to $5.9 billion by 2018, according to the research firm MarketsandMarkets. The industry was valued at $4.3 billion in 2013, and is in a position to increase 6.7 percent annually over the next several years. The researchers noted that this market would be growing even faster if not for the high cost of molecular spectroscopy systems and the need for skilled personnel to operate them. The demand for molecular spectroscopy is
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Vision Offers Control of a High-Power Laser Ablation Process
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High-Speed Optics Enable Inline Strip Product Inspections
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THz Technologies Offer Varied Options for Industry
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Ghent University Offers Silicon Photonics Summer School
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Ametek Set to Acquire Zygo Corp.
BERWYN, Pa. and MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., April 11, 2014 — Ametek Inc. is poised to acquire Zygo Corp. for roughly $280 million. The deal was unanimously approved by Zygo’s board of directors but must still be approved by regulators and Zygo's stockholders. MAK Capital One LLC, a financial investment...
Laser Vision Keeps Eye on Industrial Fluids
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ON Semiconductor Acquires Truesense Imaging
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OSA Names New Chief Operating Officer
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2014 — Sean Bagshaw has stepped into the role of chief operating officer for The Optical Society. He will continue on as chief information officer, a post he has held for the past five years. Since 2009, Bagshaw as CIO has managed software and web...
Cyros Receives 2014 AIA Achievement Award
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 28, 2014 — Years of dedication to the vision and imaging industry have earned Michael Cyros, chief commercial officer of Allied Vision Technologies, the 2014 AIA Achievement award. Cyros received the honor, regarded as the industry’s top leadership...
Intevac Names Cho Executive VP
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2014 — Intevac Inc. has appointed Jay C. Cho as executive vice president and general manager of its thin-film equipment division. Reporting directly to President and CEO Wendell Blonigan, Cho will lead the equipment division, which designs, develops and...
3-D Profiling Advances Automation
Jan 23, 2014 — There is a rapidly growing interest in using 3-D machine vision to address automation requirements, including new types of inspections. Many wildly differing techniques exist to obtain a 3-D scan of a scene or object for subsequent analysis. The...
Getting the Picture on Camera Selection
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Sensor-based system monitors component cleanliness
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