November, 2020: Berliner Glas Group is now part of ASML In July 2020 ASML, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chip-making equipment, announced that it agreed to acquire Berliner Glas Group, including all subsidiaries. Today, both companies announce the successful closing of this transaction. The current management team of the Berliner Glas Group will…

November, 2020: Macnica ATD Europe today announced that its parent company Macnica Inc. now offers Macnica SLVS-EC IP versions for both Intel and Xilinx devices. SLVS-EC is a high-speed interface defined by Sony for high-resolution/high-frame-rate CMOS image sensors. The standard is tolerant of lane-to-lane skew because of embedded clock technology, so that it makes a…

November, 2020: ID Quantique’s newest Near Infrared (NIR) single-photon detector, the ID Qube, has been awarded Gold–level honoree status by the 2020 Laser Focus World Innovators Awards program. Complex measurements made easy: the ID Qube is a series of modular and versatile NIR detectors, simple to set up and use, featuring unrivalled detection performance in…

October, 2020: The current Covid-19 pandemic has sparked an urgent need for improvements in the characterization of the immune response to vaccinations. Although simple and robust, conventional antibody titer measurements provide little information on the phenotypic diversity of IgG-secreting cells (IgG-SCs), the functional properties of the antibodies they produce or the temporal profile of the…

October, 2020: At the "Digital Rutronik Forum: Sense – Ventilate – Destroy: Innovative solutions to realize germ decontamination and odor killer applications", you can access a series of technical presentations from leading suppliers of electronic components, where you will be shown innovative focus products optimised for use in UV applications. Rutronik invites you to take…

October, 2020: The largest photonics event in North America has brought researchers, engineers, innovators, investors, and businesspeople together annually since 1995 Bellingham, Washington, USA — SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has rescheduled its 2021 Photonics West conference and exhibition. The event will take place 6-11 March 2021, in San Francisco's Moscone Center….

February, 2021: The next Optatec international trade fair for optical technologies, components and systems has been postponed due to the current situation. Instead of as originally scheduled in November 2020, the industry meet for the most important players in the optics industry will be held again at its usual trade fair venue in Frankfurt from…

October, 2020: SPECTRA Light Engine® Takes the Win Highlighting smFISH In celebration of Earth Day Lumencor launched its annual Light Microscopy Imaging Competition to highlight Lumencor’s commitment to manufacturing bright, clean, and mercury-free light engines. The tallies are in and Lumencor is happy to announce the winners. As always, they are impressed with the breadth…

September, 2020: The fastest way to embed precision motion in your product Smart Stage Developer's Kits demonstrate how fast and easy it can be to embed precision motion into your system. With control electronics and firmware embedded inside, this compact linear microstage is ready to plug-and-play directly with your system processor and power supply. You…

The organiser Fleet Events, based in Hamburg, has had to cancel the event following yesterday's announcement by the Vorarlberg state government. With the unique W3+@xircus digital live event platform, W3+ Fair will be launching a genuine digital alternative in November. The W3+ Fair (www.w3-fair.de) Rheintal high-tech trade fair, which was to be held on 23…