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Rofin Announces Patent Licensing Agreement with IMRA

ROFIN-SINAR Technologies Inc. (ROFIN), one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of laser sources and laser-based solutions and IMRA America, Inc., (IMRA) world leader in the research, development, manu...

4 Feb 2014

Imec Expands Commercial Camera Solutions with Hyperspectral Imaging Sensor Technology

New strategic partnerships will expand the ecosystem around imec’s hyperspectral image sensor technology to enable its successful commercialization into machine vision, medical imaging, remote sensing and global se...

From IMEC 4 Feb 2014

Magritek Benchtop NMR Used at Unicamp in Brazil for Biodiesel Research

Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, report on the use of their Spinsolve Benchtop NMR spectrometer for research at the Instituto de Quimica, University at Campinas in Brazil.

From Magritek 4 Feb 2014

GT Advanced Technologies Exhibits Sapphire Products at SPIE Photonics West

GT Advanced Technologies is participating in the SPIE Photonics West industry trade show being held in San Francisco, California, February 4-6, 2014. Representatives from GT will be showcasing their Ti:sapphire and LAOS sapphire products. GT is one of the world's top producers of Ti:sapphire material used in high-intensity ultrafast lasers.

4 Feb 2014

MEP Group Reinforces Metal Fabrication Business with Artmetco Acquisition

MEP Group, to which Laval's MEP Technologies belongs, is proud to announce its acquisition of Artmetco Inc. in Saint-Laurent. This strategic acquisition confirms MEP Group as the leading specialist in complex and ...

4 Feb 2014

New Report Covers Global Antimicrobial Coatings Market Opportunities and Forecasts

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Antimicrobial Coatings Market Opportunities & Forecasts, 2016" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 4 Feb 2014

Linde Completes New Specialty Gases Plant in Hammond, Indiana

Linde North America has completed its new specialty gases plant in Hammond, Indiana. The plant, representing a significant investment, complements the current industrial and medical gas filling facilities and distribution activities in operation at the site.

From Linde plc 4 Feb 2014

PPG Industries Reaches Definitive Agreement for Hi-Temp Coatings Technology Acquisition

PPG Industries today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Hi-Temp Coatings Technology Co., Inc., a privately-owned supplier of high-temperature-resistant and insulative coatings, based in Boxborough, Mass. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms were not disclosed.

From PPG Industries Inc. 4 Feb 2014

Boeing Presents 2013 Silver Performance Excellence Award to APLIX

APLIX Inc. today announced that it has received the 2013 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance.

4 Feb 2014

Westpak Announces Addition of Hardness Testing Capability

Westpak, Inc., a local product and package testing laboratory, has added Hardness Testing to its expanding set of Material Analysis test capabilities. Using state-of-the-art equipment, Westpak evaluates the hardness of metal and plastic samples using established industry protocols ASTM E18, ASTM D785, and ISO 6508.

4 Feb 2014

UTC Aerospace Systems to Exhibit Advanced Solutions at Singapore Air Show 2014

UTC Aerospace Systems at next week's Singapore Airshow will showcase a full range of advanced systems for commercial aircraft and defense applications. The 2014 Singapore Airshow takes place at the Changi Exhibition Center, Singapore on February 11-16. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

4 Feb 2014

Ball Aerospace Announces Completion of SpaceWire Interoperability Test for JPSS-1 Satellite

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has successfully completed the SpaceWire Inter-operability Test for the Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) satellite and has begun spacecraft bus integration. Ball will power-up the spacecraft for the first time later this month as build progresses toward an early 2017 launch.

4 Feb 2014

ThyssenKrupp Ferroglobus Solidifies Eastern European Market Position with New Service Center

ThyssenKrupp Ferroglobus, a company of the Materials Services business area, has further strengthened its market position in Eastern Europe. In the Hungarian capital Budapest the materials experts have expanded their service center for slitting, cutting-to-length and plasma cutting, and opened a new production shop.

4 Feb 2014

Miyachi to Exhibit Laser Cutting System at MD&M West, Feb 11-13 in Anaheim, CA

Miyachi America Corporation, a leading manufacturer of laser welding, laser marking and micro machining equipment and systems, will be highlighting its new Sigma Femtosecond Laser Tube cutting system at MD&M West, Fe...

3 Feb 2014

Point Grey Add Two New Models to the Blackfly Family of Compact CMOS Cameras

Point Grey, a world-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, high-performance digital cameras, today announced two new models to the Blackfly family of ultra-compact PoE GigE Vision cameras.

From Teledyne FLIR LLC 3 Feb 2014