At the annual Meta Connect event Meta Platforms Inc and EssilorLuxottica introduced their upcoming smart glasses featuring Meta AI, advanced audio and camera capabilities, and design customization opportunities.
Marking a significant milestone in the advancement of laser technology and the emergence of new technologies, a Lithuanian laser laboratory was inaugurated in Taiwan on 11 September.
Smart Vision Lights is joining forces with Leimac, a player in the Asian markets specializing in precision machine vision/image processing illumination and a total solution for factory automation inspection equipment.
New understanding of how light-emitting defects form and behave.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden has found a technological approach to use lasers as particularly efficient, environmentally friendly, and energy-saving cutting tools in water.
According to the associations, the EU's planned general ban on the PFAS group of substances would be an enormous threat to high-tech industries.
Physics Instruments (PI) relocates areas of research and development as innovation hubs in the immediate vicinity of universities and colleges.
The laser manufacturer from Jerusalem has completed the development of a 500-W single-mode cw laser at 532 nm, marking a world record for such a laser type.
The International Federation of Robotics has published its new yearbook “World Robotics 2023”. All major markets are growing.
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Review: Schweissen & Schneiden, 11 – 15 September 2023, Essen, Germany
3D tomograms with a speed allowing to follow the laser spot during laser-based powder bed fusion.
Review: China International Optoelectronic Exposition, 6 – 8 September 2023, Shenzhen, China
Stuttgart Laser Technology Forum (SLT) will continue from 4 to 6 June 2024 at a new location steeped in history.
A new AR-assistive wearable headset designed to teach older adults how to improve balance.
Emeritus professor is recognized for his exceptional contributions to the global optics and photonics community.
Clara Saraceno plans to bring a new kind of laser to the market with a grant from the European Research Council.
VCbattery has appointed Christian Gück as the new Head of Sales for the region of Europe and the rest of the world.
ORNL’s machine-learning algorithm Simurgh is now licensed to be used for rapid evaluations of additively manufactured components with industrial X-ray computed tomography.
New study explores finite-range interactions for creating entanglement.
The new commercialization director will oversee the company’s activities to drive further growth for its quantum dot materials.
Matrix Vision and Balluff combine their competencies in the field of image processing - and continue to expand the service portfolio. The Oppenweiler location will remain.
Kathy Willing is appointed the new chief financial officer.
Review of the European Optical Society Annual Meeting, 11 – 15 September 2023 in France, co-organized by the French Optical Society.
UC Santa Barbara researchers join the US National Science Foundation’s program Quantum Sensing Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems.
Mirjam Rösch becomes his deputy, Amily Guo now heads the Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein regional group.
Professor Gianluigi Botton has been appointed as the new chief executive officer for the UK’s national synchrotron.
The sixth European Machine Vision Forum organized by EMVA will take place on October 12th and 13th. The on-site host is Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands.
The industrial and medical technology manufacturer broadens its portfolio with a set of photonic solutions across the lighting spectrum.
Lynred and Saint-Gobain Sekurit developed a windshield that incorporates both visible and thermal cameras side-by-side to improve day and night driving safety.
A nanosecond-scale volatile modulation scheme integrating a phase-change material.
The day-long SPIE event focuses on optics and photonics as a key enabler of emerging technologies.
Digitally networked demo factory and new Southeast Europe headquarters opened in Hungary.
Macnica ATD Europe announces a distribution partnership with Winbond, a Taiwan-based specialty memory IC company for smart industrial AIoT and consumer applications.
Framos has started construction of its high-tech campus in Čakovec, Croatia. It should be completed by the end of 2024
