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Vision Components VCnano3D-Z laser profilers features high precision down to 10 µm

Vision Components manufactures intelligent laser profilers for a wide range of applications. The standard VCnano3D-Z models cover working distances from 50 mm to 2025 mm and between 40 mm and 1250 mm […]

Updated: the AvaLight-HAL-S-Mini by Avantes

Due to the worldwide ban on halogen, big companies like Philips and OSRAM have stopped producing halogen light bulbs. This includes the ones we used in our AvaLight-HAL-S-Mini light sources. In spectroscopy, […]

LASER COMPONENTS now also offers Silicon Carbide (SiC) detectors

The monitoring of UV sources is an important precautionary measure to avoid health hazards when handling short-wave radiation. In the case of water treatment, thorough monitoring is even prescribed in the regulations […]

Cailabs and Edmund Optics® collaborate to develop the new Cailabs Canunda Reflective Axicons

Cailabs, a manufacturer of unique photonics products, has partnered with Edmund Optics® (EO) to make reflective laser beam shaping more accessible than ever before. The innovative Cailabs Canunda Reflective Axicons are now […]


Optics Balzers AG

Linear Variable Filter – a flexible solution for data acquisition in laboratory technology

Fast diagnostics and comprehensive data acquisition for safe analysis; medical systems that are multifunctional; perform a variety of analyses highly efficiently; evaluate data reliably. The importance of rapid and reliable acquisition of […]


SCANLAB celebrates its 30th anniversary as an OEM manufacturer in the photonics market

SCANLAB GmbH is marking its 30th anniversary as an OEM manufacturer of scan systems that guide and position laser beams. Residing in the Greater Munich area, the supplier of high-quality laser technology […]


LASER COMPONENTS now offers Diffractive optical elements on Corning 7979 quartz glass

Diffractive optical elements (DOEs) are now also available from LASER COMPONENTS on Corning 7979 quartz glass. With this low-OH material, the manufacturer Holo/OR guarantees an internal transmission of nearly 100% in the […]


The new ZEISS ASTERION is an ideal digital dome projection system for planetariums

ZEISS is launching a new planetarium projector. The all-new ZEISS ASTERION is an optomechanical component designed to be used with a digital dome projection system for Hybrid Planetariums. The projector features a […]


Yamazaki Mazak launches a new laser cutting machine

Mazak – tube laser for small to medium diameters

Yamazaki Mazak launches a new high productivity laser cutting machine specifically designed for super-fast cutting of small to medium diameter tubes in large quantities. The new, extremely compact FT-150 FIBER laser cutting […]


Innolux Adopts Cornings Latest Innovation For The Auto Panel Industry

Corning Incorporated announced that Innolux Corporation will use Corning Laser Technologies’ Large Platform Cutting Tool and Full Automation System for its high-end auto display panel manufacturing process, enabling superior design flexibility, improved […]


ZEISS expands its ZEISS Conquest V4 family with new models optimised for demanding requirements

ZEISS is optimizing the ZEISS Conquest V4 family for demanding target shooting and ambitious hunting. A total of eleven new models will be available starting from summer 2020. Each model utilizes the […]


LASER COMPONENTS now offers in-house production of fiber strippers for industrial applications

LASER COMPONENTS now offers fiber strippers for industrial applications that are produced in house. Six different versions are available for processing large-core fibers with outer diameters between 230 µm and 690 µm. […]


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Materion Corporation acquires Optics Balzers

With the focus on the company’s growth strategy, the shareholders of Optics Balzers have been looking for new business opportunities: On Monday, June 8, 2020, Materion Corporation, a US-based company listed on […]


Kappa optronics introduces its new RIB 4D Combined Laser Scan/Camera System

Innovative Combined Laser Scan/Camera System RIB 4D by Kappa optronics. Kappa optronics presents its new gun barrel inspection system. Brilliant images and highly sensitive scans from the barrel’s inner surface provide excellent […]


Hamamatsu Photonics presents its new highly accurate C15477 pinhole inspection unit

By making use of a photomultiplier tube with a large photosensitive area and a noise-suppression signal processing technique, Hamamatsu Photonics has developed a new pinhole inspection unit, the model C15477 that quickly […]


LASER COMPONENTS ramped up its production of IR detectors used in medical equipments

Due to the high demand for medical technology, LASER COMPONENTS Detector Group has switched its production of IR detectors to multi-shift operation. The components manufactured in Arizona are important key elements in […]


Edmund Optics®’s new reflective Ultrafast Enhanced Silver Coating offers ideal solution for ultrafast lasers

Edmund Optics® (EO), leading provider of optical and imaging components, has launched a new reflective Ultrafast Enhanced Silver Coating ideal for ultrafast laser applications. It is highly customizable and can be used […]


LASER COMPONENTS introduces its new LaserLight SMD white light source

With the LaserLight SMD, LASER COMPONENTS offers a particularly powerful white light source for directional light. The technology of the US manufacturer SLD Laser enables extremely efficient semiconductor-based lighting solutions even for […]