News

News

2025 Optica Ambassadors – 50 % from industry

27.01.2025 -

Coherent – Edmund Optics – Jenoptik – Lightfinder – Zeiss: ambassadors provide mentorship and support student and early-career professional engagement worldwide.

News

AMA Association reports stagnating industry figures in the 3rd quarter of 2024

27.01.2025 -

AMA Association reports stagnating industry figures in the 3rd quarter of 2024

News

New head appointed at Fraunhofer CAP in Glasgow

27.01.2025 -

Loyd McKnight has been appointed scientific director at Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics, hosted at the University of Strathclyde.

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Sick acquires tech startup Accerion

27.01.2025 -

The aim of the acquisition is to expand the portfolio for autonomous mobile robots

Contributions

Photonics

PARMS coating technology for UV to IR laser applications

23.01.2025 -

A new article in PhotonicsViews discusses the production of high-quality oxides-based optical filters with low losses.

Photonics

Line beam shaping with a tailored anamorphic diffuser

23.01.2025 -

A method for improving the narrow-axis integrated intensity uniformity in laser line beam shaping for partially coherent laser sources is presented in the PhotonicsViews...

Automation

How 3D printing can optimize and simplify production processes

21.01.2025 -

3D printing platform enables the on-demand production of high-quality replacement and serial parts at any desired location, in the right quality and quantity

Automation

Cobots as a central building block for the future of industry

21.01.2025 -

What do cobot-to-cobot interactions mean, how do they work and what are the advantages?

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Multimedia

Machine Vision

SWIR Microscopy: At the Forefront of Next Generation Technologies

02.04.2022 -

Technologies like MEMS and Silicon Photonics benefit from the extended capabilities of SWIR microscopy. A Whitepaper from Qipotiq explores applications like semiconductor...

Automation

Safety and Security requirements in Industrie 4.0 applications with Profinet

17.06.2021 -

Profinet is the market leading Industrial Ethernet system in Factory and Process Automation. With Industrie 4.0 and IIoT, new requirements arise that needs to be...

Machine Vision

Release 4 of the EMVA Standard 1288 for Adequate Characterization of Modern Image Sensors and Cameras

17.06.2021 -

The EMVA Standard 1288 for objective characterization of industrial cameras, which is successfully used worldwide, has a successor. The new Release 4.0 takes into account...

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