Industry Updates Highlights 2008 p7 of 23:
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TRUMPF intends to purchase SPI Lasers for ~48.9M
TRUMPF and UK-based fiber laser maker SPI Lasers have announced that TRUMPF intends to make an offer to buy the entire share capital of SPI Lasers for ~$48.9 million in cash.
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Nufern introduces NuQ pulsed fiber laser at IMTS
Nufern, a manufacturer of active fibers, fiber lasers, and amplifiers, is introducing its NuQ industrial pulsed fiber marking laser at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago this week.
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LAI wins two Arizona Corporate Excellence awards
LAI International Inc., a strategic supplier of precision components and sub-assemblies for original equipment manufacturers, has announced it has won two Arizona Corporate Excellence (ACE) Awards.
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Rofin-Sinar to acquire 80% of Nanjing Eastern Laser
Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc., a developer and manufacturer of laser beam sources and laser-based solutions, has announced it will acquire 80% of the share capital of China-based Nanjing Eastern Laser Company Ltd. (NELC) in two separate transactions.
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Virtek Vision enters into agreement to be acquired by Gerber Scientific
Gerber Scientific Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement under which it will make an offer, through a wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Virtek Vision International Inc., a provider of high-value industrial laser solutions.
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ATON Prisma invests in optoSiC AG
optoSiC AG of Baden-Baden, Germany, the developer of dynamic silicon carbide optics, has received significant investment from ATON Prisma GmbH, and itself converted to a Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung (GmbH).
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Newport to outsource laser manufacturing processes
Newport Corporation announced actions it is taking to reduce its operating costs and improve its financial performance.
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Avo Photonics names VP of sales and marketing
Avo Photonics, specialists in optical packaging, is pleased to announce that Neal R. Stoker has joined the company as VP of sales and marketing, reporting directly to Joseph Dallas, COO.
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Photonics initiative of South Africa gathers momentum
The South African Photonics Initiative (PISA) - supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) - has recently been established. One of the first projects will be the development of a photonics technician course, given the serious shortage of photonics technicians and artisans in South Africa.
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JPSA appoints Mojo Solar as industry rep for US
J. P. Sercel Associates (JPSA) announces the appointment of Maurice G. Covino and Joan M. Bickmann, partners in Mojo Solar LLP, as sales representatives to the photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing industry for North America.
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