San Diego company, whose products are used in advanced countermeasure systems, slots into Leonardo's DRS subsidiary.

However 2016 business still leaves micro-projector developer with $16.5m loss – $2m worse than in 2015.

Strategic plan to double revenues inside five years will be aided by recent addition of UK-based Laser Quantum.

Laboratory's first metal additive manufacturing tool set to print prototype stainless steel components.

Cash-and-stock deal worth up to $20M reinforces G&H’s diversification and vertical integration strategy.

Sapphire manufacturer has scaled back operations dramatically in recent months but is now looking to expand with acquisitions.

Machine vision firm piles up cash during highly profitable period as investment in factory automation grows.

$250m deal creates "new franchise" in optical interconnect; extends IDT’s lead in comms and cloud data center markets.

Series A funding led by Robert Bosch and Nautilus to bring high-density flash lidar to self-driving cars.

CEO Gapontsev says that market saturation remains ‘far away’ as high-output fiber lasers drive growth.

Saudi Arabian innovation fund involved in early round completed by Canadian developer of quantum-dot structures to harvest infrared energy.

Laser systems company to relocate more operations to Asia, where it benefits from low-tax status in Singapore.