Taiwanese firms agree $26 million deal for the foundry giant's fledgling LED operation as Epistar expands again.

Acquisition of quantum cascade laser specialist will enhance gas detection offering.

French developer of the 'Cellvizio' optical biopsy platform reports traction in Asia but a slowdown in the US.

Lifting sensor fabrication and high vacuum dewar processing capacity by 150% due to customer demand.

Logic chip giant buys approximate 30% stake in Rochester-based Vuzix for $25M.

Bankruptcy court approves deal under which Apple will receive portion of equipment sales to repay the $439M GTAT owes the consumer electronics giant.

Delay to defense-related project will hit 2014 sales total, ahead of a sharp uptick.

San Diego manufacturing facility to be scaled down after planned 150MW California project fails to materialize.

Like-for-like sales up 5% in the giant optics firm’s latest financial year; confirms microscopy unit cuts.

Fiber-optic component maker also shifts corporate headquarters to California following sale of its space photovoltaics business.

High-Tech Gruenderfonds and Fraunhofer Ventures back developer of 3D laser lithography equipment.

General Lighting LED lamp consumption in booming region to triple from this year's $2.7bn, predicts ElectroniCast.