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05 Jun 25
Hamamatsu and Vizgen partner on immunofluorescence imaging

MoxiePlex platform will assist translation of multiplex methods into research use.

04 Jun 25
SPIE announces $323,000 in student scholarships

Annual optics and photonics scholarship awards range from $3,000 to $11,000.

27 May 25
Messe München previews World of Photonics Congress 2025

To host five conferences, 3,000 presentations, and two Nobel Laureates – Anne L'Huillier and Ferenc Krausz.

27 May 25
Photonics21’s 20th Photonics Partnership meet draws 220 delegates to Brussels

Meeting addressed by EC Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen; plus industry updates and Innovation Award.

26 May 25
Hannover clusters PhoenixD and Quantum Frontiers win significant investment

Both LZH-connected groups to receive “several million euros” each for another seven years from funding body DFG.

22 May 25
Zeiss and Tesa partner on large-scale holographic technology

Agreement targets mass production of functional holographic films, with key aim being automotive windshields.

19 May 25
UK’s CLF laser facility achieves first light after £17 million transformation

Success for HiLUX “ultra infrared” laser; Artemis EUV system set to switch on later in 2025.

14 May 25
Zeiss and Alpenglow Biosciences develop 3D pathology platform

Light-sheet microscopy and AI offer more accurate treatment recommendations.

12 May 25
SPIE calls on photonics industry to defend US investment in science and technology

International society for optics and photonics raises the alarm to protect US Federal Funding.

08 May 25
New €100 million Jenoptik fab officially opened in Dresden

“State-of-the-art plant” to manufacture of micro-optics for semiconductor sector.

30 Apr 25
World’s largest imaging spectro-polarimeter achieves first light

New Visible Tunable Filter is fitted on the NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, in Hawaii.

24 Apr 25
EU investing €6 million in new optical networks to support future factories

SPRINTER project to develop wireless technology to replace “sluggish” industrial nets.

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