Optics.org
daily coverage of the optics & photonics industry and the markets that it serves
Featured Showcases
Photonics West Showcase
News
Menu
Latest News
15 May 24
Job cuts at Luminar as lidar firms look to conserve cash

Latest round of quarterly financial results highlight efforts to reduce cash burn and sensors hitting the road.

15 May 24
Optatec 2024: LZH showcases ‘coating technologies of the future’

…scia Systems presents solutions for coating and structuring based on ion beam and plasma techs.

14 May 24
Photonics division drives profits higher at Jenoptik

Strong sales growth in Europe but order intake slips on weaker demand across several markets.

14 May 24
Focuslight snaps up ams Osram passive optics division

€45M deal with fast-growing Chinese buyer forms part of wider strategic reset.

14 May 24
Laser writing creates sensors on fallen leaves

Federal University of São Carlos converts leaf cellulose into graphite to fabricate detectors.

13 May 24
Future of industry under spotlight at Photonics21 annual meeting

Highlight will be presentation of Tematys global photonics market study, Insights into the Dynamic Photonics Market (2019-2022).

09 May 24
Flat optics firm NIL Technology raises €29 M to scale manufacturing

Investors include Export & Investment Fund Denmark, Jolt Capital, NGP Capital, and Swisscanto.

09 May 24
Lumentum reports its Q3 2024 financial results

Operating loss widens despite strong data center demand; stock rises 9% following announcement.

08 May 24
New views of esophageal cancer by MAGIC

Johns Hopkins gastrointestinal imaging capsule offers screening, diagnosis, treatment.

08 May 24
Denmark authorities clear Hamamatsu acquisition of NKT Photonics

Two years after it was first agreed - and a year since it was initially blocked - the deal is set for completion.

08 May 24
RTX satellite imagers launched with Maxar’s WorldView Legion

Advanced imagers will provide diverse high-resolution visual data in real time.

08 May 24
Cognex reports positive Q1 sales results despite customer reluctance

Sales beat guidance in “challenging but stable” environment; firm predicts further growth.

© 2024 SPIE Europe
Top of Page