Company formerly known as Photonic Products Group reduces debt but sees push-out of ‘several’ large orders.

The German lithography equipment maker expands its product offering substantially with $9.3 million acquisition.

Recent court ruling makes the German photovoltaics company’s restructuring plans unworkable.

Fiber-optic component maker boosts cash balance with $17 M sale to Japanese-owned rival.

As Aquionics prepares to launch its first LED-based water purifier, Yole Développement predicts sharp growth in next five years.

All-stock deal will create world's second-largest provider of optical components and modules for communications.

Directors at the consistently loss-making laser system developer take a 25% pay cut and look for additional financing.

After a year characterized by strong orders and debt restructuring, the German company is in expansion mode.

Key metric indicating demand levels in the market for semiconductor manufacturing equipment above parity for first time in 18 months.

Leading photovoltaics industry analyst reports market growth of 40% after a surge in demand to beat deep incentive cuts in late 2011.

Optech Consulting’s Arnold Mayer says that the market jumped 28% in 2011, reaching a record high.

Tear-down by chipworks.com finds the Apple is using the same 5 megapixel back-illuminated sensor as in its iPhone 4.