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Edmund Optics awarded by biotechnology tools company

26 July 2010
The Singapore branch of Edmund Optics (EOSP) has been given a Supplier Excellence Award for Optics Commodities by Life Technologies, a global biotechnology tools company

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JDSU and Amada develop fibre laser based cutting system

26 July 2010
JDSU has collaborated with Amada, a manufacturer of machine tools for metal fabrication, to develop a new high-power 4kW fibre laser

INDUSTRY

Coherent sells 1,000th Paladin laser

26 July 2010

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Ocean Optics expands three-year warranty scheme

26 July 2010

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FBI awards contract for Laser Event Recorders

26 July 2010

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Labsphere increases presence in China

26 July 2010

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Portable spectrometers used for air quality monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico

26 July 2010

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Target-PDT study aims to improve treatment prospects for cancer sufferers

News image28 May 2010
A European research initiative has been launched that aims to increase the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (PDT) as a treatment for cancer

Venture investment into photonics shows signs of recovery

News image10 May 2010
Investment into the photonics industry is becoming more hopeful, according to venture capitalists and other investors meeting at the 'Invest in Photonics 2010' event in Bordeaux, France last month

LaserFest celebrates 50 years of lasers

8 March 2010
The organisers of LaserFest are marking the 50th anniversary of the first laser with a year of events around the world, as Stephen Mounsey discovers