Acquisition of handheld laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy technology targets metal recycling applications.

Maker of micro optics and CMOS camera endoscopes also reports stronger financial results in latest quarter.

Lithography system integrator maker jumps in value following latest management update.

Analytical equipment firm agrees deals with Inscopix and Neurescence to advance ‘optical functional neuroimaging’.

Nine-month revenue up by 34 percent to €698 million with “organic growth” of 12 percent.

Stock price up as combination of legacy II-VI and Coherent businesses forecast to generate more than $5 BN in annual sales.

…while Cognex reports on “difficult” Q3 performance and expects a flat outlook.

Deal to combine overlapping efforts, regarded as the first major merger in the lidar sector, should be completed by mid-2023.

Losses widen as the startup firm works to scale manufacturing at sites in Mexico and Thailand.

But demand for green lasers used in solar cell manufacturing rebounds, and electric vehicle battery applications accelerate.

Companies’ expertise to drive AI perception-based innovation based on Ambarella’s CVflow edge AI SoC platform.

Large new site near existing Ohio manufacturing facility will include pilot line able to produce full-scale prototypes.