News & Analysis
Austin Scientific Wins Major Order
Oxford Instruments continues its focus on addressing key environmental issues with the announcement that its Austin Scientific business has secured a significant order with a major High Brightness Light Emitting Diode (HBLED) manufacturer in the US.
Collaboration agreement announced with ITRI, Taiwan
Oxford Instruments and the Industrial Technology Research Institute in Taiwan (ITRI) are delighted to announce that they have just signed a research-based collaboration agreement. The agreement is based on Oxford Instruments providing an HBLED related process research centre staffed by Oxford Instruments’ process engineers at ITRI, benefitting both ITRI and Oxford Instruments’ extensive Far Eastern customer base. ITRI is an applied research o...
Oxford Instruments Installs its 1000th X-Max
Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis, the world leader in Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) solutions for electron microscopes, has completed the installation of its 1000th X-Max. The X-Max was only introduced to the market a little over two years ago and remains the only detector in the world that offers an 80mm2 sensor area. The 1000th X-Max was installed at Atotech in Berlin, Germany, along with three other X-Max units.
UL unveils framework for certifying resiliency of network and data center products
UL, a world leader in advancing safety, today announced the release of a new framework for certifying the resiliency of network and data center products. UL 2825 marks the first deliverable in response to recently introduced U.S. legislation requiring independent certification of network and security-related product performance and protection.
UL International (UK) Ltd. appointed as notified body to the European PPE directive for personal flotation devices
UL today announced UL International (UK) Ltd. (UL UK) has been appointed as a notified body to the European Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE). UL UK is now notified as a testing and certification organization for personal flotation devices (PFD) including life jackets, vests, seat cushions, deck suits and all other flotation devices. The company can now offer CE Marking services for Europe in addition to the already well-established U...
UL Environment Expands Portfolio with Addition of GREENGUARD Certification Programs
UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), an independent product safety certification organization, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Air Quality Sciences, Inc. (AQS) to acquire AQS and its certifying body, the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute. AQS and GREENGUARD are the market leaders in North America for product emissions testing and third-party indoor air quality certification.
AEG Power Solutions and Moog, Supplier for the Wind Energy industry, Sign a Frame Contract
AEG Power Solutions (AEG PS), wholly owned by 3W Power(Euronext Amsterdam 3WP, Frankfurt 3W9, ISIN GG00B39QCR01, WKN A0Q5SX) and Moog, major supplier for the wind Energy industry, sign a frame agreement contract valued up to € 2 million for chargers delivery.
IDEX Corporation Acquires ATFilms
IDEX Corporation today announced that it has entered into an definitive agreement to purchase Advanced Thin Films, LLC (ATFilms). ATFilms, with approximately $9 million in revenue, specializes in optical components and coatings for applications in the fields of scientific research, defense, aerospace, telecommunications and electronics manufacturing. ATFilms’ core competence is in the design and manufacture of filters, splitters, reflectors and...
Fox Expands International Presence with Fox Electronics Canada
Fox Electronics, a leading global supplier of frequency control solutions, announced it has expanded its worldwide presence with the introduction of Fox Electronics Canada and has hired Ross O. Weiss as its new Vice President North America Sales. The expansion is in response to the tremendous growth in demand for its products that Fox Electronics has seen in the past year.
Anritsu selected for major Next Generation IMS project
Anritsu A/S, a global provider of Advanced Operations Support Systems (OSS)and Advanced Business support Systems for Next Generation and converged networks, announced today that their MasterClaw™ System has been selected to monitor one of the worlds largest deployments of Next Generation Networks based on IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem), the technology that supports the migration of many services to a network with an IP core.