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UV Sunscreen Bands(TM) created by JADS International make it easy and fun for children and adults to detect UV exposure and reminds you to reapply sunscreen. Product recently received seal of approval from the National Parenting Center. HUNT VALLEY, Md., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- How much sun is too much sun? And when do you need to reapply sunscreen after initial application? Because the answers to these questions are not always clear, JADS International, LLC, a company...

Accuracii Solution Ideal for Protecting Borders, High-Risk Perimeters ATLANTA, Georgia, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vumii(TM) Imaging, Inc [http://www.vumii.com ]., a global developer and manufacturer of innovative high-quality thermal and near-infrared illumination cameras, will showcase its Accuracii [http://www.vumii.com/accuracii ] family of long range dual-channel thermal surveillance camera systems at the Opgal [http://www.opgal.com ] booth #5c90 at IFSEC in Birmingham....

NSG has just released its new FUV-0.3 and FUV-1 filters to complement its FUV absorbance standard series for UV/VIS spectrometer calibration. Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) May 10, 2013 With up-to-date technology, NSG Precision Cells is honored to announce their newest FUV absorbance standard series. As a leader in the spectroscopy industry, NSG Precision Cells is pleased to announce two new additions to the FUV absorbance standard and stray light series, the FUV-0.3 and the FUV-1. With over 50...

Attend to learn more about successful and emerging applications for UV LED curing. Hillsboro, OR (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 RadTech Asia in Shanghai, China will see the continuing evolution of LED technology from Phoseon for UV LED curing solutions. The Phoseon exhibit will display a wide array of exciting products that utilize patented Semiconductor Light Matrix (SLM)™ technology for UV curing. While bringing the three-tiered benefits of UV LED curing (economic savings, environmentally...

Larson Electronics announced the release of the LEDLB-24E-UV-365NM ultraviolet LED light for curing applications. This compact UV light is designed to provide operators a cost effective alternative to 400 watt UV bulbs used for curing coatings and primer. Kemp, Texas (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 The LEDLB-24E-UV-365NM ultraviolet LED light bar from Larson Electronics’ Magnalight.com is an extremely durable and powerful alternative to the bulky, heat producing 400 watt ultraviolet lamps...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio frequency shielding has come a long way since its inception by Michael Faraday in 1836. The method involves the use of copper shielding to absorb radio and magnetic waves in buildings where blocking these emissions from interference is critical. Ceco Door, CURRIES, Fleming, and Security Metal Products have developed an RF shielding door and frame opening for use in MRI rooms, test labs, emergency call centers, data and IT storage,...

NASA NASA engineer Acey Herrera recently checked out copper test wires inside the thermal shield of the Mid-Infrared Instrument, known as MIRI, that will fly aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The shield is designed to protect the vital MIRI instrument from excess heat. At the time of the photo, the thermal shield was about to go through rigorous environmental testing to ensure it can perform properly in the extreme cold temperatures that it will encounter in space. Herrera is...

Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Now that the days are getting longer and longer across North America, there’s no excuse for not going outside and getting a little sun. According to a new study by researchers from the University of Edinburgh, exposing the skin to sunlight can lower blood pressure, effectively reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack and cardiovascular disease. The researchers said the blood pressure benefits of getting moderate sunlight most...

New Report by The Vision Council Examines Gaps in UV Safety ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite the damaging effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV) to eyes and vision, 40 percent of U.S. adults do not wear sunglasses while outdoors, and nearly half of drivers do not protect their eyes on the road. Unprotected exposure to the sun increases risk for serious vision problems like cataracts, abnormal eye growths, cancer of the eye and surrounding skin, and...

New fiber-coupled BMU platform delivers higher power and brightness for pumping of kW and high power pulsed fiber lasers SAN JOSE, Calif., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLR), a tier-one provider and innovator of optical communications and laser solutions, today announced the BMU80, a high power fiber-coupled laser diode pump capable of delivering 80 W power in a 105um fiber. The high brightness pump enables fiber laser manufacturers to generate higher pump power...