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16 Sep 20
ClassOne’s Solstice plating system chosen by Jenoptik to produce diode lasers...

...and a Trumpf TruPrint 3000 laser AM system installed at UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre.

15 Sep 20
MethaneSAT infrared spectrometer moves to build phase

Ball Aerospace satellite to monitor climate-heating gas emissions passes critical design review.

02 Sep 20
Signify and Edzcom partner to push Li-Fi for manufacturing

TruLifi to be deployed in manufacturing industries, including oil and gas, logistics and more.

02 Sep 20
Fraunhofer IWS project enables green laser to melt pure copper

Previously, it was not possible to melt copper for complex 3D-printed parts using an infrared laser.

20 Aug 20
Planet Labs completes high-resolution Earth imaging constellation

Final three Maxar-produced SkySat orbiters launched by SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

20 Aug 20
Optoretinograms reveal retina rod behavior

UC Davis platform promises more accurate imaging and earlier detection of diseases.

18 Aug 20
Optical seismometer survives on Caribbean volcano

French team analyzes results from the first optical seismometer installed on an active volcano.

11 Aug 20
VCSELs to feature in production vehicle lidar from 2022

Automotive lidar specialist Ibeo will deploy VCSELs for ‘Level 3’ semi-autonomous driving in cars built by China’s Great Wall Motors.

11 Aug 20
Multi-beam laser cutting process enables more intricate plug connectors

Consortium led by Fraunhofer ILT completes Scancut project to enable laser cutting of thin-walled metal strips.

04 Aug 20
Trumpf and Fraunhofer IPA working to ramp up AI for industry

Goal of new partnership is to develop AI solutions for connected sheet-metal manufacturing.

27 Jul 20
First image of multi-planet system around Sun-like star taken by ESO

Europe's Very large Telescope photos reveal relatively young, star orbited by two giant exoplanets.

27 Jul 20
LZH refines its laser approach to dealing with resistant weeds

Now testing the directed energy approach in the German "LURUU" research project with farmers and regional government.

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