US-based Abbott has agreed to buy a stent maker and an eye surgery systems manufacturer in two separate deals, worth about $710m, as part of its strategy to expand its medical device business. Illinois-based Abbott agreed to purchase ...
Tags: Stent Maker, Ophthalmic Device
Precision grinding products are widely used in final machining process in many industries. These products help in creating excellent finish and high tensile strength aerospace, medical, automotive and electronics device parts. The entire ...
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Several critical factors drive the net result performance of an optic: design, material, tooling and the science and art of the injection process. With 50 years experience transforming polymers, Gaggione goes a step forward by adding new ...
Brightgreen, a LED lighting company in Australian, released the world's first square-beam LED downlight in 2011. Now, it presents the next generation of square beam lighting: the D900 Cube v2. The D900 Cube v2 incorporates Brightgreen's ...
Tags: LED lighting, LED downlight, LED, Lights, Lighting
Ledlink Optics, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lenses used in LED lighting, is expected to see a gross margin of 45-50% for the second quarter of 2013, lower than the originally expected level of 50%, according to local market analysts. ...
Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting, LED lighting
On 19 June at the 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 39) in Tampa, FL, scientist Myles Steiner at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) reported record energy conversion efficiency of ...
Tags: Solar Cell, Electrical, Electronics, cell
As Larson Electronics introduced new LEDL-160W LED boat light, its Magnalight signaled the end of the 1000 watt halogen light common on larger vessels. Drawing only 14 amps instead of 84 amps on a 12 volt circuit, the LEDL-160W LED light ...
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LED chip,lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has announced the commercial availability of its 750-lumen LMR2 LED module,which combines light source,driver,optics and primary thermal management in a single,compact ...
Tags: Cree LEDs, LED downlighting, Electronics
Covering a roof or a facade with standard solar cells to generate electricity will change a building’s original appearance—and not always for the better (this idea to coat buildings with graphene kicks the problem up another ...
Tags: Solar Cells, Facade Design
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components enabling high-speed end-to-end information streaming over optical fiber and wireless networks) says that it is leveraging ...
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Petrochemical producer Total has launched the new Polypropylene Lumicene Random, which helps converters to address new challenges in food packaging. Based on metallocene technology from Total's Refining & Chemicals Division, the material ...
Tags: Copolymer, Food Packaging
WAC Lighting is proud to introduce Tube, a new indoor and outdoor LED sconce luminaire. Precise engineering, superior optics and the latest LED technology are integrated in this highly efficient wall sconce. With its sleek cylindrical ...
Avago Technologies Ltd of San Jose, CA, USA and Singapore (a designer and supplier of III-V-based analog components for communications, industrial and consumer applications) has completed its acquisition of CyOptics Inc of Lehigh Valley, ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Fingerprint scanning is a standard fingerprint method that authenticates a customer's identification based upon who they are. Even though verification using fingerprintsscanning machines to confirm details by using a different attribute, it ...
Tags: Biometric Fingerprint Scanner, Scanner, Fingerprint scanning
Digital video microscopes utilize a camera to record and capture images. Traditional microscopes perform visual inspection with an eyepiece, but digital video microscopes achieve higher resolution and higher precision than what is typically ...
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