
Laser Compoents USA: new general manager appointed
Matt Robinson is the new general manager/COO of Laser Components USA, Inc. He previously served as sales director for five years.

Matt Robinson is the new general manager/COO of Laser Components USA, Inc. He previously served as sales director for five years.

Senorics raises more than eight million euros for commercializing its disruptive material sensing technology

Photonfocus – part of Isra Vision – celebrates anniversary

After successful cooperation in numerous automation projects, VMT and Cadkon enter into a long-term system partnership. Automation solutions for laboratory automation as well as pharmaceutical and medical technology will be more closely coordinated in the future. Customers receive systems from a single source - from the idea through implementation to long-term service.

As a result of the increasing demand for optics and sensors for the semiconductor industry, Jenoptik intends to expand its manufacturing capacities and construct a state-of-the-art production building and a new office complex at the Dresden site. To this end, the company has purchased a 24,000 square meter plot of land at Airportpark Dresden in May 2021.

Internal solution in place until a new CEO has been appointed.

Omron and Sincotron become strategic distribution partners for the Baltic Sea region and Scandinavia.

Technology could be used to create electrically controllable mirrors.

For the second time, the W3+ Fair trade fair is calling companies from the sectors of optics, photonics, electronics and mechanics to the Dornbirn exhibition center. The high-tech suppliers are to network on site and develop forward-looking innovations together with user industries. The new accompanying N-Tec Talks congress will provide visitors with the latest knowledge.

Combination of widely tunable spectrometers and lasers advances resonant Raman spectroscopy.

Review: WIN>DAYS, 7. – 9. Juni 2021, online

Review: CLEO 2021, 9 – 14 May, online only

Five years after the launch of the Fraunhofer AZOM. the research institution has received good reviews.

Quantum entanglement provides 35 % improved clarity without destroying the living cell.

First program is being run in the life sciences, for which the new staff is hired.

Team hunts down elusive phonoriton with light trapped in a cavity.

Side light fiber system by Mentor named “Winner” in the Lighting Solutions category

Photonics Online Meetings #3 was supported by 23 French and European partners.

Joachim Ullrich, who has held the presidency since 2012, will then retire due to age.

New material turns a conventional light microscope into a super-resolution microscope.

He's back again! Also at this year's Wiley Industry Days (June 7-9, 2021), Prof. Dr. Bernd Jähne will give a presentation on the machine vision standard EMVA 1288.

Blaize announced the appointment of Mark Glasgow as VP of Worldwide Sales. Glasgow joins Blaize to lead and grow the Blaize sales organization seizing the substantial opportunity for Blaize pioneering products in the multi-billion-dollar market for AI in industrial edge, enterprise, and automotive/mobility segments.

The members elected Dr. Garbe to its board of directors, which promotes the interests and networking of European Machine Vision companies.

The General Assembly of the European Machine Vision Association (EMVA), due to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions taking place in an online format June 1st, 2021, has elected the new EMVA Board of Directors.

European Photonics Industry Consortium forms partnership with IEEE Photonics Society

Her father, company founder Alex Cable, will continue in his role as CEO

Noise-assisted signal amplification in a new systems with memory.

IRsweep, develops, manufactures, and supplies optical spectroscopy solutions based on semiconductor quantum cascade laser (QCL) frequency comb technology.

Colloidal cesium lead halide perovskite nanocrystals emit very bright light.

Evosys (Suzhou) Laser System was able to expand its premises and Evosys North America Corp. moved into its new location

Co-planar optoelectrowetting device allows for droplet access from above.

After 36 years at the helm of Isra Vision, Enis Ersü will retire at the end of June 2021. A successor has already been found in Tomas Ludin for the then vacant position on the Executive Board.

The bioconvergence company Cellink and the German 2PP specialist entered into an agreement for Nanoscribe to be part of the Cellink group

Long delays and narrow filtering of microwave signals in silicon-photonic circuits.

The distributor Macnica ATD Europe includes the products of the Israeli company Innereye in its portfolio. This is an AI training system that creates a direct interface between the user's brain and the AI models. It is used, among other things, in industrial machine vision.