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05 Sep 17
Quantum dots reinforce LCD positioning in TV market

QDs & other technologies will take advantage of OLED TV capacity constraints, says analyst Yole Développement.

04 Sep 17
PowerPhotonic announces major expansion plans

Scottish micro-optics manufacturer receives six-figure funding package for new plant, staffing.

30 Aug 17
Suzhou Chunxing Precision Mech buys optical switch maker Calient

California-based manufacturer Calient acquired to support growth in China’s optical circuit switching market.

29 Aug 17
Resonetics expands laser cutting capability with Aduro acquisition

New purpose-built facility for laser processing of medical devices set to open in December.

29 Aug 17
Osram buys lighting control firm Digital Lumens

Strengthens portfolio for Internet of Things apps based on connected lighting in industrial buildings.

23 Aug 17
Hyperspectral imaging firm SPECIM wins €3.5M funding

Investment by Bocap intended to double Finnish firm’s sales to €20 million.

23 Aug 17
Cree takes a tumble as sales dip

Stock price at lowest valuation since financial crisis as LED maker seeks new CEO.

21 Aug 17
Innoviz wins Delphi backing for vehicle lidar

Partnership deal with the car parts giant includes minority investment in the Israeli startup.

18 Aug 17
IDEX spells out Rochester expansion plan

New state-of-the-art facility for optics and optofluidics activity should be up and running next year.

16 Aug 17
German trio report surge in orders

Strong demand across the photonics landscape as Jenoptik, Basler and SLM Solutions post their latest financial results.

15 Aug 17
ESI in the groove after sales target is aced

Stock price up sharply as restructure puts the laser micromachining systems firm on a more profitable footing.

10 Aug 17
Oryx lands $50M to build 'groundbreaking' automotive lidar

More venture capital cash for key photonics technology seen as critical for safe navigation of autonomous vehicles.

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