Electrodynamics

Olympia Lighting Announces Availability of New UVC Troffers to Minimize the Spread of COVID-19

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Electrodynamics, Radiation, Ultraviolet radiation, Electromagnetism, Troffer, Ultraviolet, Light fixture, UVC, Lighting

NORTHVALE, N.J., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympia Lighting has announced the availability of new UVC troffers.

Key Points: 
  • NORTHVALE, N.J., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympia Lighting has announced the availability of new UVC troffers.
  • They help combat the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases, with simple On and Off operations for 24/7 use.
  • The air travels inside the fixture and is irradiated by UVC light , which is hidden away for human eye safety.
  • Olympia's UVC troffer light fixtures are an innovation on a proven concept that can help fight the pandemic and improve sanitation.

KITS Eyecare Adds Digital Ultra-Thin Progressive Lens Manufacturing Capabilities For Customers

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Thursday, March 4, 2021
Corrective lenses, Progressive lens, Optics, Electrodynamics, Radiation, Academic disciplines

(TSX: KITS) ("KITS" or the "Company"), a digital eyecare platform based in Vancouver, British Columbia today announced it will begin offering "ultra thin" "digital" progressive lenses to customers on all its web properties.

Key Points: 
  • (TSX: KITS) ("KITS" or the "Company"), a digital eyecare platform based in Vancouver, British Columbia today announced it will begin offering "ultra thin" "digital" progressive lenses to customers on all its web properties.
  • KITS customers can order optical products with digital progressive lenses today at industry leading pricing of $199 (US$149) and expect to receive them in just a few days after completing an order online.
  • We are thrilled to offer progressive lenses to KITS customers who deserve optical products with a high degree of design and functionality at industry leading prices.
  • We strive to delight our customers with our competitive prices, a convenient digital shopping experience, fast and reliable delivery options and an unrelenting focus on earning our customers' lifelong trust.

Honeywell Expands Popular Ultraviolet Treatment Product Line To Serve New Transportation Segments

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Electrodynamics, Ultraviolet radiation, Companies, Electronic design, Honeywell, Ultraviolet, Hon, Electromagnetism

PHOENIX, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding on its popular UV Treatment System for airliners, Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has debuted a new, smaller version of the product that includes a UV wand and portable backpack.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding on its popular UV Treatment System for airliners, Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has debuted a new, smaller version of the product that includes a UV wand and portable backpack.
  • "In early June we debuted the Honeywell UV Treatment System, which was designed to roll up and down the aisles of a passenger aircraft.
  • The Honeywell UV Treatment Wand includes a handheld wand approximately 12 inches long to dispense UVC light.
  • Honeywell is currently accepting orders for the UV Treatment Wand with first shipments coming this April.

II-VI Incorporated Introduces Multi-Wavelength Laser Modules for Life Sciences

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Optics, Photonics, Electromagnetic radiation, Electrodynamics, Laser, Electromagnetism, SPIE

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IIVI Incorporated (Nasdaq: IIVI), a leader in laser technology and subsystems, today announced the introduction of its multi-wavelength laser module product line for life sciences.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IIVI Incorporated (Nasdaq: IIVI), a leader in laser technology and subsystems, today announced the introduction of its multi-wavelength laser module product line for life sciences.
  • They can be easily integrated into instrumentation platforms for a wide range of life sciences applications.
  • II-VIs broad portfolio of products for instrumentation in life sciences includes visible-wavelength lasers, precision optics, filters, assemblies, and thermoelectric modules.
  • II-VI will showcase its broad product line of optics and lasers for life sciences at the 2021 SPIE BiOS Digital Marketplace, March 6-11, 2021.

New IR and UV Optics to Minimize Loss and Dispersion

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Electromagnetic radiation, Electrodynamics, Materials, Electromagnetic spectrum, Optical Materials, Infrared imaging, Surveillance, Calcium fluoride, Ultraviolet, Infrared, Zinc selenide, Thermography

EO has released Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) Wedged Windows , which are ideal for infrared (IR) applications, and TECHSPEC Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) Aspheric Lenses , which have high transmission from ultraviolet (UV) to IR wavelengths.

Key Points: 
  • EO has released Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) Wedged Windows , which are ideal for infrared (IR) applications, and TECHSPEC Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) Aspheric Lenses , which have high transmission from ultraviolet (UV) to IR wavelengths.
  • TECHSPEC Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) Aspheric Lenses have high transmission from 200nm (UV) to 7m (IR).
  • The second design features a 4m design wavelength for use in other spectroscopic, mid-wave IR (MWIR) thermal imaging, and other IR applications.
  • To view these, and many more exciting new products offered by Edmund Optics, visit the new products page at www.edmundoptics.com .

Germicidal Ultraviolet LED Start-Up Bolb Inc. raises $16 Million in Series A Round led by Fluxunit (Osram investment arm)

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Electromagnetic radiation, Electrodynamics, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Ultraviolet radiation, Radiation, LED lamps, Semiconductor devices, Light-emitting diode, Osram, Ultraviolet, Diode

LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bolb, Inc., the leader in high-output, high-efficiency ultraviolet c-band (UVC) light emitting diodes (LEDs), announced today a Series A investment of $16 million led by global LED leader Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH.

Key Points: 
  • LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bolb, Inc., the leader in high-output, high-efficiency ultraviolet c-band (UVC) light emitting diodes (LEDs), announced today a Series A investment of $16 million led by global LED leader Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH.
  • Osram co-invests via its investment arm Fluxunit with other existing and new investors, including Southeast Asian UVC-Tech Group and Silicon Valley based venture firm Walden International.
  • The financing will be used to fund expansion of Bolb's manufacturing capacity, technology roadmap and global sales.
  • Dr. Ulrich Eisele, Managing Director of Fluxunit, will join Bolb's board of directors.

World's First Pluie™ Diaper Changing Table Installed In Chicago

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Babycare, Infancy, Electrodynamics, Hygiene, Changing table, Academic disciplines, Articles, Ultraviolet radiation, Diaper, Ultraviolet, Public toilet, Infant

CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluie , the world's only self-sanitizing diaper changing table for public restrooms, announced the installation of its first unit at the Angel Harvey Family Health Center of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago (IWS).

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluie , the world's only self-sanitizing diaper changing table for public restrooms, announced the installation of its first unit at the Angel Harvey Family Health Center of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago (IWS).
  • "As a mom of two young children, I know first hand how unsanitary and unsafe traditional diaper changing tables in public restrooms can feel.
  • Pluie's patented UV-C light system sanitizes the changing space when the table is closed and not in use.
  • Established in 2020, Pluie is modernizing the outdated public restroom diaper changing table experience with the world's first and only self-sanitizing table, powered by a patented UV-C light system.

Xenex Announces DEACTIVATE Handheld Disinfection Device; Proven to Destroy SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces in 30 Seconds

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Health, Medical devices, Electromagnetic radiation, Electrodynamics, Ultraviolet radiation, Radiation, Hygiene, Bactericides, Disinfectant, Light-emitting diode, Ultraviolet, Coronavirus disease, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, Catalase

Xenex Disinfection Services Inc., a world leader in UV technology-based disinfection strategies and solutions, today announced the launch of Deactivate , a high-powered, handheld LED device designed to quickly disinfect surfaces in confined spaces.

Key Points: 
  • Xenex Disinfection Services Inc., a world leader in UV technology-based disinfection strategies and solutions, today announced the launch of Deactivate , a high-powered, handheld LED device designed to quickly disinfect surfaces in confined spaces.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210210005693/en/
    The Deactivate handheld disinfection device is portable and adaptable for a variety of applications, allowing operators to quickly disinfect commonly touched areas between use.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Xenex is known for its LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robots, which have been deployed by hundreds of healthcare facilities worldwide for no-touch room disinfection.
  • Recognizing the need for targeted disinfection in small spaces and compact areas, Xenex has launched Deactivate, which utilizes high-powered LEDs to create ultraviolet (UV) light proven to deactivate pathogens, including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes COVID-19.

Orion Energy Expands LED Lighting and Controls Solutions to Include Air Movement Products Incorporating Virus-Killing Ultraviolet Light

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Electromagnetic radiation, Electrodynamics, Radiation, Ultraviolet radiation, Electromagnetic spectrum, Ultraviolet, Light-emitting diode, Ison, Orion, Lighting, Mildew

Orion has entered into a licensing and exclusive manufacturing agreement with Go Fan Yourself to incorporate their patented air movement and UVC related technologies into its fixtures.

Key Points: 
  • Orion has entered into a licensing and exclusive manufacturing agreement with Go Fan Yourself to incorporate their patented air movement and UVC related technologies into its fixtures.
  • Orion will be launching the following family of ISON-branded air movement products:
    ISON Air Movement with LED lighting, and
    The ISON Air Movement with UVC fixture utilizes 275 nanometer UVC wavelengths to sanitize the air moving through an enclosed area inside the fixture.
  • The products will also deliver energy efficiency benefits by balancing room temperatures, increasing air turnover and mitigating odors, mildew and mold.
  • Orion provides innovative LED lighting systems and turnkey project implementation including installation and commissioning of fixtures, controls and IoT systems, as well as ongoing system maintenance and program management.

Guide IR Ranks Top 2 in Yole Report as Global Infrared Thermal Imaging Market Explodes

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Electromagnetic radiation, Infrared imaging, Surveillance, Electrodynamics, Electromagnetic spectrum, Infrared, Thermography, Thermographic camera, Imaging, Remote sensing, Thermoteknix Systems Ltd, Ophir Optronics

The report reveals that in 2020, the global infrared thermal imaging market exploded.

Key Points: 
  • The report reveals that in 2020, the global infrared thermal imaging market exploded.
  • At the same time, Guide Infrared has a complete infrared thermal imaging system composed of handheld thermal cameras, online thermal imaging systems, thermal imaging scopes for night observation, consumer-grade thermal cameras for smartphone, UAV photoelectric load and infrared thermal modules.
  • Yole Dveloppement has also predicted that by 2025, China will occupy a market share of 64% in the global thermal infrared imaging market.
  • Guide Sensmart is the subsidiary of Guide Infrared (SZ.002414), the world leading infrared thermal imaging systems manufacturer.