2026 SPIE Start-up Challenge applications open, with new Innovation Award honouring Jay Kumler
Jenoptik’s Ralf Kuschnereit, Max-IR Lab's Trey Daunis, and 2025 SPIE President Peter de Groot at the SPIE Startup Challenge 2025. Image: SPIE
Optics and Photonics industry start-ups can enter 2026 SPIE Start-up Challenge award applications before a deadline of 7 October
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