Figures from the Automated Imaging Association (AIA) suggest a 2% year-on-year contraction in latest quarter.

The German provider of optics-based medical systems saw sales grow 12% in its latest financial year.

Germany-based technology leader in organic photovoltaics (OPV) is pushing close to 10% efficiency with new cells.

AcuFocus, which has developed a corneal inlay for treating presbyopia (near-vision loss), gets a major financial boost.

Start-up attracts investment from energy giant Enbridge and will demo its CPV technology for the US government's defense department.

Volume maker of CMOS image sensors sees cutbacks in orders from phone manufacturers but new applications offer growth potential.

Belfast-based camera maker's £18M growth strategy includes acquisitions and targeting new market sectors.

The photovoltaics industry is about to get Darwinian, with only a handful of mainstream players to survive, suggests a Swiss bank.

Five of the world's largest producers of PV cells and modules posted a combined operating loss of nearly $200M in the latest financial quarter.

As Europe sinks money into organic electronics research, multiple Chinese companies are investing heavily in both development and mass production.

High-power direct diode laser firm spun out of MIT gets more backing towards commercialization of its technology.

Optics powerhouse joins MicroImaging and Nanotechnology Systems units to form 2500-strong business group.