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Resolve Optics reports on ongoing and increased demand for rugged high-performance lenses for military and space applications where the need for vibration / shock testing prior to deployment is a vital prerequisite. For most military applications – operators demand much higher reliability than they would for most standard industrial products. Reso Read More

The advantages of EMKA’s sealing profiles made of EPDM fire protection compound include flame retardant properties for more safety, plus significant cost savings compared to silicone seals and the ability to provide readily customised frames and rings with “sealed joints” ready for instant installation. Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd reports that it has received a follow-up order from Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO) to produce three second generation off-axis beam compressors to expand the capabilities of the facility’s optical interferometer. The Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer (MROI) project’s mission is to develop a ten-element imaging inte Read More

Now is usually the time for regular Railway maintenance. This year has been slightly different with intermittent strikes which have put special demands on scheduling of these maintenance and repair works, and the FDB Online store has been very helpful in fulfilling availability of the specialist units required throughout this period Read More

EMKA recently issued an update on their standard program of low profile swinghandles for enclosures and cabinets covering the benefits of this design technology, including smooth doors with no marked protrusions which offer increased safety as there is no danger of snagging on clothes as people pass by. Read More

The Model 228 lens from Resolve Optics has become an industry standard for Reflected Ultraviolet Imaging Systems (RUVIS) used to detect fingerprints or bloodstains undiscovered during an initial crime scene investigation. Collection of evidence, after a crime has been committed, is essential to establish facts associated with the crime and identif Read More

Electronic locking systems from EMKA are also of value for sectors far removed from electrical and electronic cabinets, in applications such as commercial vehicles and caravan manufacture where they offer a way that closure and locking systems may be completely mounted internally and therefore not visible from the outside. Read More

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The OS series of large-diameter mirror mounts from Optical Surfaces Ltd. are proven to provide a secure platform for larger, high-precision flat, off-axis, and spherical mirrors in stability-critical applications. Manufactured in robust, black anodized aluminium, OS series mounts have traditionally been available in four standard sizes to accommoda Read More

Resolve Optics is a leading European designer and supplier of application optimised lenses for satellite developers seeking to operate optical instruments in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). A LEO satellite operates relatively close to Earth’s surface. LEO satellites orbit at an altitude of 160 -1000 km – which is low compared to other orbits, but still ver Read More

Benefiting from a uniquely stable production environment – Optical Surfaces Ltd is recognised as one of the world's finest manufacturers of solid and air spaced etalons. Etalons are widely used in telecommunications, lasers, and spectroscopy to control and measure the wavelengths of light. Recent advances in fabrication techniques, developed by Op Read More