3D Printing Creates New Possibilities in Optics A recent article by Hank Hogan, contributing editor to Photonics Media, explores enabling Additive manufacturing technology for the fabrication of innovative, multifunctional lenses and components that promise to simplify and shrink conventional optical systems. Emerging 3D printing Technology for Optics Emerging 3D printing technology is transforming once-impossible designs [...]
SPIE Photonics West 2023 The world’s largest photonics technologies event is running from 28 January - 2 February 2023 in San Francisco, California, United States. SPIE Photonics West 2023 is thè place to discuss research in biomedical optics, biophotonics, industrial lasers, optoelectronics, microfabrication, MOEMS-MEMS, displays, quantum technologies, and other similar topics with a focused, engaged [...]
Luximprint Welcomes New Kapelle City Major After starting his installment as Major of Gemeente Kapelle, Constantijn Jansen op de Haar paid an introduction visit to various companies in the area to get a taste of the entrepreneurial spirit and to get a feeling for their activities. Amongst them were the Luximprint 'Creative Factories', home [...]
Formnext 2022– Where ideas take Shape As the leading industry platform for Additive Manufacturing and industrial 3D Printing, Formnext 2022 is the international meeting place for the next generation of intelligent industrial production. These days, from November 15-18, the event runs in Frankfurt am Main as well as in a digital format. Formnext shows the [...]
Optica Design and Fabrication Congress 2023 Optical design and fabrication play an ever-increasing role in our modern society as more applications for optics are developed, especially in the areas of imaging, sensing and illumination systems. Additive Manufacture of Optical Components Hot topics for the congress include the fabrication of optics by lasers, additive manufacturing methodologies [...]
Light Building 2022 Autumn Edition: Business is Between People in a Digital Age Electrification and digitalization offer enormous potential for saving around 40 percent of energy in the building sector. At the Light Building 2022 Autumn Edition in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, solutions were presented by over 1,500 exhibitors from 46 countries. The [...]
Photonics Days 2022: Enabling Photonics Photonics Days 2022 Berlin/Brandenburg is organized as an in-presence event including, seven one-day workshops, two half-day workshops, an exhibition and plentiful networking opportunities. As a bonus and especially for the international guests, there are opportunities to tour Fraunhofer IZM the Tuesday before the conference and visit the Tech Park Adlershof [...]
Kunststoffenbeurs 2022: Future Proof Plastics The Kunststoffenbeurs 2022, running on September 14 + 15 in De Brabanthallen, Den Bosch, is the central place where the Benelux plastics and rubber chain shares current knowledge, makes its efforts and innovative strength visible and meets annually. It is also the place used by people that work together as [...]
Printoptical.Art: A Blend of Optical 3D Printing - Advanced Lighting Technologies and Interactive Art Luximprint Printoptical Technology has been widely adopted over the last decade for the rapid prototyping of custom optics. The controlled deposition of optical material, as well as the optical smoothness achieved directly from the 3D printer, offers great advances for the [...]
3D Production Days 2022 3D production techniques are here to stay. The 3D Production Days 2022, held on June 22+23, 2022 in 'Klokgebouw Eindhoven', provide a complete overview of the entire 3D value chain: from Definition to Design, and from to Prototyping to Production. During the 3D Production Days, four Mikrocentrum events will join forces [...]
