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(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- Face morphing software, which can blend photos of different people’s faces into a single synthesized image, can make it easier for bad actors to bypass identity verification systems in buildings, at borders, in airports, and in other settings. Morphed photos can deceive…
(PermitAI: Richland, Washington) -- For the first time in the more than 50-year history of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), federal regulators now have vital information at their fingertips in a single database, thanks to an ambitious project called PermitAI, developed by the…
(MarketsandMarkets: Delray Beach, FL) -- The laser optics market is projected to reach $19.23 billion by 2030, up from $10.97 billion in 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.
One of the key drivers of the…
(Siemens: Munich) -- At EMO 2025, Siemens will introduce Optimize MyProgramming /3D Scanner, a groundbreaking software solution that will fundamentally transform shop floor-oriented CNC programming. This innovative software combines 3D analysis technologies with programming right on the CNC control…
(Hexagon: Stockholm) -- Hexagon, a global leader in measurement technologies, is supporting one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the world, equipping Skanska with surveying solutions needed to construct Project Rogfast. This 27-kilometer subsea tunnel will be the longest and deepest…
(TÜV Rheinland North America: Boxborough, MA) -- Marking a significant milestone at its Boxborough, Massachusetts, laboratory, TÜV Rheinland North America has achieved a major scope expansion under A2LA accreditation for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and wireless product testing. TÜV…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- It’s the little things that matter most, as the saying goes, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has their back. NIST’s newly finalized lightweight cryptography standard provides a defense from cyberattacks for even the smallest of networked…
(Artec 3D: Luxembourg) -- Global 3D scanning leader Artec 3D has announced the launch of its latest 3D data capture and processing software, Artec Studio 20 (AS20).
Already an all-in-one software for 3D scanning, photogrammetry, reverse engineering, and quality inspection, Artec Studio has now…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new mathematical formula to calculate the concentration of particles suspended in a solution. The new approach, which yields more accurate results than current methods, can be used…
(Platinum Tooling: Prospect Heights, IL) -- Platinum Tooling Technologies, the exclusive importer of Heimatec live tools, angle heads, and multiple spindle heads, offers immediate delivery on a variety of speeders for all popular live tool lathes to serve the North American market.
These speed…
(Optical Gaging Products: Rochester, NY) -- Optical Gaging Products (OGP), a leading manufacturer of optical and precision multisensor metrology systems for industrial quality control, announces the newest addition to SmartScope 3D Multisensor Metrology systems: SmartScope M130.
For manufacturers…
(Vmake: Sydney) -- Vmake, the pioneering AI-powered talking video editor by Starii Tech, has unveiled a major upgrade to its innovative platform, uniquely tailored to creators of talking video content across various sectors. As the first-of-its-kind AI talking video editor, Vmake addresses the…
(Teledyne Technologies: Waterloo, ON) -- Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology, introduces the Z-Trak Express 1K5 3D laser profiler series. Purpose-built for cost-effective, in-line 3D measurement and inspection, the Z-Trak Express 1K5 is…
(TASI Measurement: Largo, FL) -- TASI Measurement, a global provider of industrial and commercial monitoring technologies, has acquired DCiii (DC3 Control), the premier provider of chemical-injection automation solutions for the energy and industrial sectors.
DCiii is renowned for its innovative…
(Rigaku: Tokyo) -- Rigaku Corp., a global solution partner in X-ray metrology systems and a group company of Rigaku Holdings Corp., has launched commercial production of XTRAIA XD-3300, a high-resolution microspot X-ray diffraction system
Against a background of demand for generative AI and data…
(MIT: Cambridge, MA) -- Optical frequency combs are specially designed lasers that act like rulers to accurately and rapidly measure specific frequencies of light. They can be used to detect and identify chemicals and pollutants with extremely high precision.
Frequency combs would be ideal for…
(ORNL: Oak Ridge, TN) -- In a bold step toward transforming how nuclear infrastructure is built, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, or MDF, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in partnership with Kairos Power and Barnard Construction, has successfully developed and…
(Foundation Alloy: Cambridge, MA) -- Foundation Alloy, the MIT spinout reinventing the metals industry, is announcing the launch of Molyclast, a new generation of high-performance molybdenum alloys created using the company’s proprietary MetalsFIRST technology.
Molyclast alloys feature 100x finer…
(ZEISS: Jena, Germany) -- Carl Zeiss Microscopy has acquired all equity shares of Pi Imaging Technology SA, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Pi Imaging Technology now operates as “Pi Imaging Technology SA–a ZEISS company.” The Lausanne location with all employees will be retained.
Pi Imaging…
(Renishaw: West Dundee, IL) -- Renishaw, a global leader in high-accuracy measurement solutions, launches its latest NC4+ Blue laser tool setter models in Germany at EMO Hannover 2025, Sept. 22–26, 2025, Hall 5, Stand D06.
Featuring third-generation technology, the new F100 and F100-10C models set…
(Critical Manufacturing: Porto, Portugal) -- Critical Manufacturing, a leading provider of next-generation manufacturing execution systems (MES), has announced the acquisition of Convanit, an AI specialist focused on image-based analytics for high-tech manufacturing. The acquisition marks a…
(Xi’an Bright Laser Technologies Co.: Xi’an, Shaanxi, China) -- Space Circling Aerospace Technology Co. recently completed a successful 50-second engine test of its independently developed, 85 ton-class rocket engine, QL-1 (QiaoLong-1). The engine demonstrated smooth ignition, rapid shutdown, and…
(Physik Instrumente: Karlsruhe, Germany) -- Physik Instrumente (PI), a global leader in motion control and high-precision automation technologies, offers custom precision gantry motion systems engineered for high-accuracy industrial applications like inspection, metrology, laser processing, micro-…
(Alluxa: Santa Rosa, CA) -- Alluxa, a global leader in high-performance optical coatings, filters, and thin-film deposition technologies, has achieved a breakthrough with its proprietary Sirrus Plasma physical vapor deposition (PVD) process, which enables fully dense dielectric optical coatings…
(ORNL: Oak Ridge, TN) -- Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) go beyond breakthroughs to bring quantum innovation into the real world. Here are four ways ORNL-developed quantum technologies support industry.
1. Healthcare
Quantum technology can help…