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Optical Surfaces Ltd is a leading producer of large diameter aspheric lenses used as critical focusing optics in high-power laser research. Aspheric lenses provide a cost-effective way of reducing the number of optical elements in a focusing system thereby making them ideal for low f-number, high throughput laser applications. Beneficially also a Read More

The FDB Online store now offers ex-stock mid and high-range enclosure lock programs which include quarter turn latches, locks, wing-knobs, spanner locks, all with excellent IP ratings, typically to IP65 degrees of sealing. Read More

Resolve Optics has developed a unique optical module that fulfils the wide range of mounting arrangements used by different satellite camera systems. Developed in conjunction with ultra-high-definition video camera specialists – Sen (London, UK), the new 406-000 f2 radiation resistant lens from Resolve Optics is incorporated within an optical modu Read More

FDB’s range of quarter turn latches, locks, wing knobs, spanner locks, stainless steel and long body latches is available ex-stock to accommodate office furniture doors and panels. Read More

FDB Panel Fittings offer traditional style diecast hinges for use on the outside of enclosures where they can facilitate lift-off operation, to ensure easy removal of doors for access to internal equipment during installation or maintenance. Read More

SI Sensors (Cambridge, UK) are developing a custom silicon image sensor for an Asian government agency meteorological satellite instrument, which is planned to enter geostationary orbit. The satellite will house multiple radiation hard imaging payloads, enabling high precision space environment monitoring and early weather warning services from an Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received an order from JEEWOO Photonics Ltd (Daejeon, South Korea) to produce a 700mm diameter reference flat - a key component in an optical test system being developed for a space optics organisation. The optical test system is required for aligning and testing long focal length, large aperture multi optical component s Read More

EMKA's new “EMKA mobile” app transforms a smartphone into a digital key for sophisticated and secure locking of cabinets and enclosures. Read More

The FDB Panel Fittings Online store now has a full stock of easy to fit traditional L and T style lock handles for all types of generic industrial applications, from production line to office, specialist vehicles to marine, offshore to hangers, control rooms to distribution centres. Read More

Resolve Optics, a leading designer and supplier of application optimised lenses and optical systems has announced the opening of new cleanroom facilities at its Chesham, UK headquarters. The investment provides an ISO 6 clean room (Class 1000) environment within the work areas used for assembly of lenses, optical systems, and modules. Mark Pontin, Read More

Specialised Imaging reports that its Kirana ultra-high speed video camera has been chosen by researchers at the University of Dresden (Germany) following a head-to-head comparison against alternative commercially available cameras. To choose the best camera to investigate the behaviour of concrete when subjected to high impact loading – the Dresde Read More