Edmund Optics. Off-the-shelf variable beam expanders support rapid sourcing and prototyping, with engineering support for system integration and customization. The  TECHSPEC® Gemma Variable Beam Expanders are industrial-grade variable beam expanders built for laser system teams that need continuous magnification control, high optical performance, and reliable sourcing. Available in 2-8X and 1-3X magnification ranges, Gemma beam expanders support…

Trumpf. The high-tech company has named Maren Fleming as the new head of TruServices in the United States Maren Fleming has been named as head of TruServices at TRUMPF Inc., effective as of January 1, 2026. In her new role, Fleming oversees the organization of TRUMPF’s proactive aftersales technology and solution-oriented services for machine tool…

The DART™ Smart Linear Actuator & Stage is a compact, fully integrated motion platform engineered for applications requiring precise linear positioning in space-constrained systems. Enhance performance and speed your development with DART Linear Stages. The optional precision stage adds stiffness and smooth, stable motion using a crossed-roller bearing slide that minimizes runout, pitch, roll, and…

The OASYS project focuses on optoelectronic sensors for application-oriented systems. In the subproject A1 a team of scientists and industry experts is developing an ultra-compact, energy-efficient hyperspectral camera that uses artificial intelligence to perform complex material and quality analyses in real time. The integrated spectrometer records spectral characteristics, revealing chemical properties that are invisible to…

Aerotech Inc., global leader in precision motion control and automation, announces its collaboration with Santec, leading manufacturer of optical test equipment and OCT systems, and SENKO Advanced Components, global leader in passive fiber optic interconnects and optical components. Together they have developed the PICAlign™ architecture, a revolutionary active alignment solution designed to overcome the manufacturing challenges of…

Graticules Optics Ltd.. We’re proud to offer two high-precision sperm counting chambers in our range: Makler and Shukratara. Both chambers share identical specifications and are used in exactly the same way, delivering reliable and consistent performance in the laboratory. Recent evaluations have shown no significant difference in sperm counting efficacy between the two chambers. They…

The German company ESS Mikromechanik GmbH offers precise customised air bearing devices and systems. The micro nozzle bearing MTF-225-5-2 with torquemotor and measuring system was developed especially for the usage under restricted spaces. With a high of 62mm and a diameter of the face plate from 225mm it is one of the flatest air bearings…

International OptoIndex Team: We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all our customers for their trust and the successful collaboration throughout the year. Wishing you a joyful and peaceful Christmas season and a successful conclusion to 2025. May the new year start off wonderfully – here’s to an amazing 2026! We look forward…

CLEO. Plenary Speakers to Unveil Breakthroughs in Quantum and Optical Technologies Charlotte, North Carolina — As global investment in photonics surpasses $376 billion and quantum innovation accelerates, the CLEO Conference & Exhibition returns May 17–21, 2026, at the Charlotte Convention Center. The exhibition will take place May 19–20. CLEO 2026 is expected to continue its…