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19 Nov 24
Stevens Institute of Technology helps AI reach out and touch someone

Lidar-based method uses back-scatter from surfaces to measure texture and roughness.

19 Nov 24
Subaru picks onsemi sensors for latest vehicle camera

Next-generation version of the Japanese auto maker’s 'EyeSight' stereo camera to benefit from up to 150 dB of dynamic range.

19 Nov 24
Optical biosensor detects monkeypox more rapidly

UC San Diego and Boston University develop faster diagnosis to combat spread of the disease.

14 Nov 24
LZH debuts latest developments in laser AM at Formnext 2024

Showcasing parts made from challenging materials like brass, polymers, glass.

13 Nov 24
Formnext 2024: flexible beam-shaping platform optimizes LPBF processes

Fraunhofer ILT says custom beam profiles improve component quality, cut material losses.

12 Nov 24
Philips begins US clinical trial for dual laser-based PAD therapy

Platform combining two treatments for peripheral artery disease should improve patient outcomes.

06 Nov 24
New UK air defense laser engages multiple missiles at once

RAF pilots closer to being equipped with laser system, after successful live-fire trials in Sweden.

06 Nov 24
Siloton OCT photonic chip takes sub-surface image of human retina

Miniaturized OCT platform should improve diagnosis and treatment of eye disease.

05 Nov 24
EU project Hyperimage developing hyperspectral camera

Paired with AI and drones, system could boost farm yields by 20%, while cutting costs, and producing less waste.

28 Oct 24
Aeva lidar to be deployed at JFK, SFO airports, and elsewhere…

…and Hesai signs lidar supply deal with China-based E-vehicle developer Leapmotor.

28 Oct 24
EuroBLECH 2024: Trumpf claims ‘breakthrough’ in automated sorting...

...and nLIGHT launches new laser technologies for cutting and process monitoring.

23 Oct 24
Fraunhofer ILT laser-guided spinal surgery minimizes risk to patients

Robotic platform using OCT to monitor progress shows benefits of laser surgery near spine.

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