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M Squared Receives Financing to Accelerate Growth and Advance Quantum Technologies
M Squared, the photonics and quantum technology developer, today announces a significant new financing of £32.5m as it expands its backers to support its growth and technology developments. Santander UK will be providing a... -
EMVA and EPIC Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) and the European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) signed a collaboration agreement on the last week of November 2020, bringing together members and knowledge to better serve and... -
Chromacity Strengthens Team and Capabilities During Pandemic
Chromacity announced new appointments to its commercial team as the company adapts to COVID-19 travel restrictions by rolling out a new remote installation capability. Bertrand Frossard has been appointed as... -
Synopsys Acquires Precision Optical Measurements Provider LIGHT TEC
Synopsys, Inc. announced it has acquired Light Tec, a global provider of optical scattering measurements and measurement equipment. The combination of Synopsys' optical design software tools with Light Tec's... -
Ground Breaking Ceremony for New Basler Building in Ahrensburg
With a ceremonial ground-breaking yesterday, the Management Board of Basler AG gave the signal to start construction on the building expansion in Ahrensburg. The extension will cover approx. 9,500 square meters and provide... -
Teledyne Imaging Developing New Generation of CMOS Sensors and Cameras
Teledyne Imaging, part of Teledyne Technologies, announces the development of a new generation of CMOS sensors and cameras. The initiative involves several groups within Teledyne Imaging, focused on the development, fabrication,... -
Princeton Infrared Phase II Award from Missile Defense Agency
Princeton Infrared Technologies, Inc. (PIRT), specialists in indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) imaging technology and affordable shortwave-infrared (SWIR) linescan cameras, visible-SWIR science cameras, and 1- and 2-D imaging...
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Mountain Photonics: Lasers, light sources, optical measurement and more
In this article, Jose Pozo, EPIC’s CTO, talks to Michael Rotschädl, General Manager at Mountain Photonics, a leading distributor and manufacturer of lasers, light sources, optical measurement systems and a range of photonics products.... -
IDIL Fibres Optiques: Specialty fiber optics and laser technologies
In this article, Jose Pozo, EPIC’s CTO talks to Patrice Le Boudec, CEO of IDIL Fibres Optiques, a leading French company in speciality fiber optics and laser technologies. After graduating with a BSc in Fundamental Physic from Haute Bretagne... -
Voyage81: Software solutions for material sensing
Voyage81 is a company that developed a revolutionary software technology to radically improve the ability of standard sensors to provide high spectral resolution and improved performance in low light conditions. Jose Pozo, EPIC’s CTO, spoke... -
Opportunities in Autonomous Technologies
The recent acquisition of Voxtel by Allegro MicroSystems shows just how important photonics is to autonomous manufacturers. Allegro MicroSystems is a specialist in sensing and power semiconductor technology, and Voxtel is a privately held... -
The Financial Implications of Material Selection for Solar Manufacturers
When thinking about solar module optimization, most of the attention goes to solar cells and other visible components; however, underestimating the importance of hidden parts comes at a price. Backsheets are one of those hidden parts, and... -
Lidaris: Laser-Induced Damage Threshold testing specialists
Jose Pozo, EPIC’s CTO, had the opportunity to talk to Andrius Melninkaitis, CEO of Lidaris, a Lithuanian-based specialist in optics characterization services focusing mainly on Laser-Induced Damage Threshold (LIDT) testing. Early research In... -
LightTrans: Development of fast-physical optics software
LightTrans is a German-based photonics company that offers solutions for the entire development cycle of optical components. Its products and services include optical design software, optical engineering, training and consulting. All the...
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Sivers Photonics appoints Graeme Urquhart Sales Director
Sivers Photonics announced the appointment of Graeme Urquhart as Sales Director, based at the company’s headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland. “Graeme brings extensive, international sales management and business development experience... -
Transition at Cooke Optics
A changing of the guard has taken place at Cooke Optics, as the lens manufacturer has announced that Les Zellan, chairman, and Robert Howard, CEO, retired on Oct. 31. Tim Pugh has been tapped to replace Howard, and Kees van Oostrum will become a... -
Zeev Zalevsky New Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Electronic Imaging
On 1 January, Zeev Zalevsky, dean of Faculty of Engineering at Bar-Ilan University and director of the Nano-Photonics Center at the University's Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (BINA), will become the new editor-in-chief... -
Montana State Professor Shaw Joins SPIE Board
Joe Shaw, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Montana State University's Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering, has been appointed to serve a three-year term on the board of SPIE, the... -
Raptor Photonics Names Peter Hagen, Sales Manager
Raptor Photonics Ltd, a global manufacturer of SWIR, CCD, EMCCD and CMOS cameras, has announced that Peter Hagen has joined the company as Sales Manager. As a key part of Raptor’s growth strategy to expand and pursue new markets, Peter will... -
Pleora Appoints Jonathan Hou to Lead Management Team
Pleora Technologies today announced the appointment of Jonathan Hou as President. Mr. Hou brings extensive management expertise to his new position, including most recently overseeing Pleora’s research & development efforts and long-term... -
Photonic Chief Quantum Officer Named to Candada's Top 40 Under 40
Photonic, the company designing the world's first large-scale universal quantum processor in silicon – is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephanie
