NEWS
Engineered for durability: the new FireLine FL400-i
Excelitas®, the leading provider of advanced, life-enriching technologies that make a difference, serving global market leaders in the life sciences, advanced industrial, next-generation semiconductor, aerospace and defense end markets, today announced the launch of the Phoseon FireLine™ FL400-i Industrial UV LED Curing System, designed specifically for demanding industrial coating and adhesive applications. Building on the…
Laser 2000 with subsidiary in Italy
In May, Laser 2000 announced the launch of Laser 2000 s.r.l. in Bolzano, a wholly owned subsidiary of Laser 2000 GmbH. This strategic move highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to offering enhanced local support for customers and suppliers throughout Europe – delivering customized solutions and quicker response times in key markets. Image by Tumisu from…
New ImageQuality Hub by Trioptics
The new ImageQuality Hub software provides manufacturers and integrators of camera lenses, such as those for smartphones and the automotive industry, with a comprehensive solution to simplify and improve the correlation and traceability of image quality measurement data from different ImageMaster® devices. TRIOPTICS presented the new software at the Laser World of Photonics in Munich….
Park Systems Engages Global Audience with Multilingual Showcase of Park FX AFM Solutions
3. July 2025. Park Systems, a global leader in atomic force microscopy (AFM), successfully hosted a global interactive online showcase for the Park FX Large Sample AFM Series, bringing together a worldwide audience for an in-depth exploration of its advanced metrology solutions. The event highlighted Park’s most recent additions to its AFM product family, including…
Laser World of Photonics 2025 our Feedback
July 2025, Mülheim a. d. Ruhr. On behalf of the entire International OptoIndex team, we would like to thank you for a successful trade fair. We appreciate the great conversations and contacts made.The Laser World of Photonics 2025 in Munich concluded with shining summer weather, setting a new exhibitor record and showcasing forward-looking innovations. We…
Leibniz-IWT Annual Report 2024 is now complete
June, 2025. The Leibniz-IWT Annual Report 2024 is now complete and can be read on the IWT website. As every year, all highlights, research projects, events and personalia of the year 2024 have been compiled in our review. In addition, as usual, all important information about the institute can be found – from the organizational…
COMPANIES
Zünd Precision Optics AG – World class in micro-optics
Zünd covers the entire value chain which includes optical contact bonding, grinding, lapping, polishing, faceting, coating, as well as optical gluing and assembling modules, with Swiss precision down to the tiniest detail. Zünd Precision Optics AG has been a dependable partner since 1968, providing uncoated or coated planar optical single components and planar optical assemblies…
Customised Optical Coating Solutions from Bte Born
Bte Bedampfungstechnik GmbH and Born Coating GmbH, or Bte Born, are specialists in thin film coating solutions. We have been offering thin-film technology for challenging applications for over 30 years. Our core expertise is the custom coating of optical components for technical applications. With a broad portfolio of vacuum coating systems using a wide range…
Development & Production of Optoelectronics
AEMtec is a global acting specialist for the development and production of a variety of precision optoelectronic products, including components, subsystems, modules and complete systems. Precision optoelectronic products include Optical Assemblies, Micro-Optics, Imaging Arrays, VCSEL Assemblies, Sensor Systems, Optical MEMs, Hybrid Electronic Assemblies, Active and Passive Alignment. With our broad technology portfolio, we are the…
Your reliable supplier of TeO2 crystals for Acousto-Optical application
Science-Engineering center Elent A Ltd. & Elent Technics Ltd. is a successful Ukrainian manufacturer of TeO2 single crystals since 1992. We specialize in growth of high quality TeO2 crystals with boule sizes up to 100mm (diameter) and 60mm along growth direction (direction [110]). Our own technology for raw material cleaning allows us to grow crystals…
Microscopy Products & Precision Positioning Technologies
Since 1955, based on our original branded industrial microscope “Tool Scope”, we have been actively engaged in designing, manufacturing and providing the optical measuring systems. Tool Scope, Velnus, Zoom lens, Manual stage and MSS (Micro scanning Stage) Rollscope Compact size zoom microscope Ultra-Long working distance zoom microscope JETB-USA LLC.Hickory NC, USA+1 828-234-4475us-opto@jetb.eu JETB GmbHRaunheim, Germany+49…
FCC – FibreCableConnect GmbH
FCC FibreCableConnect GmbH is a manufacturer in the field of photonics and provides efficient, cost-effective and high-quality customer-specific solutions in the area of fiber optics. The range of products and services include development and production of optical fiber cables for laser beam transmission for industrial and medical applications. Moreover, fiber bundles and probes for spectroscopy,…
Chroma Reliability Test Solutions for SiPh/PIC Manufacturing
As silicon photonics (SiPh) and photonic IC (PIC) technology continue to evolve, novel optoelectronic devices emerge to facilitate responding to higher bandwidth, lower power consumption and shorter latency performance request driven by high-speed data communication applications such as network switching and High Performance Computing. However, the novelty of all these sophisticated devices does not come…
HOYA – Advanced technology, Power of the development
HOYA Corporation Optics Section Europe Branch was founded in 2013 to support our global expansion initiative. Customers in EMEA demand rapid response for new product development and prototyping. HOYA has long adopted the necessary engineering and operation to meet today’s future requirements. HOYA operates around a worldwide network of research and development, precision manufacturing and…
Heritage of Innovation
Founded by William G. Fredrick in 1980, Laser Mechanisms originated in Detroit, Michigan, USA to pioneer in innovative solutions for industrial laser materials processing. The modular concept of providing easy to integrate laser beam delivery components to OEMs, system integrators, laser machine builders, production companies integrating lasers including medical system builders and medical device manufacturers,…
Optical Interference Filters and Holographic Diffraction Gratings by SPECTROGON
A world-leading manufacturer with decades of expertise supplying superior optical filters and holographic diffraction gratings for high-demand applications. Optical Interference Filters SPECTROGON designs and manufactures thin film filters supporting various high-demand applications including gas analysis, thermal imaging, defense/surveillance, gas/flame detection, process control, power distribution, medical, automotive, semiconductor, environmental monitoring, distance measurement, scanning system, food/beverage and…
SPECTARIS – German Industry Association for Optics, Photonics, Analytical and Medical Technologies
SPECTARIS is the German industry association for the high-tech medium-sized business sector and representative body in the areas of Photonics, Medical Technology, Analytical, Bio and Laboratory Technology, and Consumer Optics. Innovation and growth characterise these industry sectors and their about 300,000 strong workforce. Technologies developed here are used in almost all branches of industry, making…
Valley Design Corp.
Valley Design is an AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer of substrates, windows, wafers, precision shims and spacers, flat optics, and complex machined components including domes. Since 1975 we have been recognized as an industry leader in advanced materials processing as providers of precision lapping and polishing services, 4 & 5 axis CNC machining, dicing, backgrinding, ultrasonic…
Custom-made solutions – from one hand
The Foehrenbach Group, founded in 1975, is developer and producer of high-precision components, units and systems for linear and rotary movements of the automation technology and precision machinery industry. Products of Föhrenbach are solutions for guided slide, drive, movement, control and positioning requirements. Additionally Föhrenbach offers products to complete the portfolio for customized complete solutions…
Elma – Ultrasonic precision cleaning systems for photonics
Highly specialized and innovative – this is Elma. Nearly 75 years constant research and permanent product innovation in ultrasonic and process technology are the core competence of Elma.The product range contains various ultrasonic and steam cleaning units, modular cleaning lines and special custom-made cleaning systems. Cleaning chemicals, developed, tested and produced in the Elma chemical…
ess Mikromechanik GmbH – simply precision
ess Mikromechanik GmbH, based in the German town of Stockach-Windegg, is in the excellent position of offering a wide range of airbearings. ess Mikromechanik GmbH was founded in 1990 with the aim of developing and manufacturing aerostatic airbearing components and devices for the manufacturing industry, and in the specialised area of measuring technology. The company’s…
mechOnics ag – Competence in micropositioning
mechOnics ag, a German company founded in 2003, is specialized in development, production and sales of systems for micro- and nano-positioning applications. These systems are driven by a new developed, innovative piezo inertial drive, which combines high resolution in the nm-range with large travels up to 50 mm. Together with piezo controllers with very low…
MICROS Optics. For your Success.
We transform your idea into series production: Perfection by MICROS Optics MICROS Optics manufactures and develops optical components and assemblies as well as optical and optoelectronic functional layers.MICROS Optics is a classic OEM partner for a number of renowned clients in various industrial segments and markets – wherever photonics play a crucial role, such as…
Think Nano® – Positioning | Microscopy | Solutions
For over 25 years Mad City Labs has delivered innovative, high precision motion control and high resolution microscopy instruments. Our products are ideal for research and industry across a diverse range of applications such as metrology, imaging, materials science, microscopy, biophysics, astronomy, quantum sensing, and photonics. Tools for the Nanoscale Our product line encompasses closed…
High performance and reliable fiber optic assemblies
DIAMOND is an international company headquartered in Switzerland, specializing in the development, manufacture and assembly of high-precision fiber optic components and assemblies. By using a two-component connector ferrule, together with the company’s patented Active Core Alignment process, DIAMOND is able to provide industry best Insertion Loss values. This special process further allows Diamond to fabricate…
Solutions from Materion Balzers Optics
Materion Balzers Optics is a global leader in optical thin film coating solutions. We are the preferred partner for providing innovative optical coatings and solutions for over 70 years. From the UV through the Far IR, we custom manufacturer and supply precision optical filters and coatings. As a high-tech company with 5 production sites worldwide, our focus…
Korth Kristalle – Crystal Growth & Customized Optics
Korth Kristalle founded in 1949 is specialized in the field of crystal growth and the manufacturing of optical components. The company is family owned and independent, a unique situation in Europe. This allows us to be flexible to meet our customer requirements. We can produce any quantity from a single crystal up to industrial volumes….
Measuring Instruments You Can Trust!
Möller-Wedel Optical is a global company that develops, manufactures and markets high-precision optical measuring systems for mechanical engineering, automotive industry, optical industry, semiconductor industry, film camera service, and calibration and research laboratories. We are the world market leader in the field of small angle metrology and operate a DAkkS accredited calibration laboratory (DIN EN ISO/IEC…
Specialized High-precision Diamond Tools for Turning and Milling
DiaTec Diamanttechnik GmbH is the leading producer of high-precision diamond tools in the high-end sector. With the machines that we have developed and the most modern techniques, we produce customized turning and milling tools with diamond (MCD), PCD and CBN edges. As an experienced producer, we make diamond tools with tolerances in the μm range…
Instrument Systems. Your experts for light measurement solutions.
Instrument Systems fosters innovative product ideas with the development of high-level light measurement technology. Our measuring solutions are indispensable for the producers of consumer electronics, displays, VCSEL/laser-based systems, MicroLED wafers, exterior automotive lighting and LED/SSL modules. For many years, we have been actively involved in standardization organizations such as DIN and CIE, and we cooperate…
INSION – THE SPECTRAL SENSING COMPANY Reliable and robust monolithic Microspectrometers
INSION is the leading manufacturer of monolithic micro spectrometers, specializing in the development, production and sales of miniaturized spectral sensors for new OEM applications. With over 25 years of experience in microsystem technology, optics and analytical technologies, the INSION core team supports customers in all application aspects. Unique design The INSION microspectrometer is a micro-molded…