A German 3D printing company applies for bankruptcy

Theon International and Exosens SA have reached an agreement to acquire 9.8% of the shares for 268.7 million euros (approximately 312 million US dollars, equivalent to 54.0 euros per share).Theon International is a Greek based developer and manufacturer of customizable night vision, thermal imaging systems, and electro-optical ISR (observation) systems for military and security applications.Theon ...

Recently, nLIGHT, a manufacturer of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers, released its preliminary performance forecast for the fourth quarter of 2024.According to disclosed information, nLIGHT expects its revenue for the fourth quarter of 2024 to be between $46 million and $48 million, lower than the estimated range of $49 million to $54 million when it released its third quarter results on...

The laser driven particle accelerator on silicon chips was created by two independent research groups. With further improvements, this dielectric laser accelerator can be used in medicine and industry, and even in high-energy particle physics experiments.Accelerating electrons to high energy is usually accomplished over long distances in large and expensive facilities. For example, the electron ac...

The First Ultra Fast Laser Application Development Conference was held in Songshan Lake, Dongguan. The first advanced attosecond laser facility in China will have 8 beam lines landing in Dongguan.Laser enjoys the reputation of being the "fastest knife," "most accurate ruler," and "brightest light," among others. As an important research direction in the laser field, ultrafast laser has always been...

It is reported that Japanese startup EX Fusion will soon reach an agreement with Australian space contractor Electric Optical Systems to conduct on-site testing of technology for tracking small space debris orbiting Earth.Image source: LeolabsEX Fusion, headquartered in Osaka, specializes in the laser business with the goal of achieving commercial laser fusion reactors. So far, nuclear fusion rese...