US firm set to acquire Newton Aycliffe compound semiconductor wafer fab; deal involves investment by current occupant Compound Photonics.

Excelitas Technology division will provide equipment and know-how for MOD’s surveillance and target acquisition support needs.

Deal extends Austrian firm ams’s value chain in sensing solutions for mobile 3D sensing, AR-VR and automotive markets.

Bystronic UK comments on market shift backed up by Optech's annual report on laser materials processing trends.

Ireland-headquartered company completes shareholder rights issue to sure up finances while pivotal US study is completed.

$15BN acquisition sees the chip maker consolidate its move into the nascent market for autonomous vehicles.

Stock plunges 23% after component maker’s latest update but VCSEL bounce for 3D sensing is expected from mid-2017.

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.