Stay informed with the latest developments in photonics and machine vision.
Our Clusterpartner Broadcom Inc. today announced an industry-first — the new, innovative Emulex Secure Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBA) — a cost-effective, easy-to-manage solution that...
Our Clusterpartner Gigahertz-Optik expands its successful BTS256-LED tester product line with two new versions: the BTS256-LED-UV and BTS256-LED-IR. These portable, compact measuring devices...

Headwall Group (“Headwall”), a global leader in high-performance spectral imaging solutions and optical components and a portfolio company of private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners, is...
A European research team from Germany, the Czech Republic and Belgium is developing an innovative imaging technology to visualize neuronal processes in living organisms with high precision...
Our Clusterpartner LUCID Vision Labs, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative industrial cameras, has expanded its Atlas®10 series with the release of a new high-resolution model...
Traditionally, line scan cameras have been associated with high-end, specialized applications where precision and speed are essential. However, as technology advances, line scan cameras...
Our Clusterpartner LMI Technologies, a leading developer of 3D scanning and inspection solutions, announced the official release of its new GoMax ORIN and ORIN+ Smart 3D Vision Accelerators...
The optoCONTROL 2700 is a compact high-performance LED micrometer characterized by exceptional precision, a high measuring rate, and ease of use. Two models with measuring ranges of 10 and 40 mm...
Air pollution is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as «contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical or biological agent that modifies the natural...
Our Clusterpartner PureSpectra Ltd. and NED SENSOR Ltd. revolutionize food inspection with their advanced machine vision cameras. This groundbreaking technology allows their customers to capture...
One of the key highlights of the year for our SpectroNet members is the SpectroNet Collaboration Conference. This time, we gathered in Karlsruhe, Germany , to explore the latest research findings...
Our Clusterpartner trinamiX GmbH, a leading provider of mobile spectroscopy solutions and subsidiary of BASF, will participate in the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) 2025, taking place...
Our Clusterpartner XIMEA, the innovator of high-resolution cameras with a unique feature set, expands the xiX-XL family by introducing one of the highest resolution cameras using a Global shutter...

Our Clusterpartner The AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement and the VDI are publishing the groundbreaking study “Sensor Trends 2030”. The 180-page study, prepared by 69 authors from research...
One BGA often consist of hundreds of single solder balls. To ensure the functionality of the electrical components, it is necessary that every single solder ball lead to a solid solder connection...
In industry, precision is considered a sacred virtue, especially when it comes to ball bearings. But while the master’s eye is known to inspect well, it is not sufficient to detect micro-scratches...

At SpectroNet, we are excited to highlight the upcoming Quant-Bridge Workshop, hosted by our valued cluster partner Fraunhofer IOF, taking place from June 12–13, 2025, in Jena, Germany. This unique...

Eight Fraunhofer Institutes have developed new solutions for waste management and the circular economy of plastics in the lighthouse project "Waste4Future". With their expertise, they are...
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into sectors such as healthcare, autonomous vehicles and smart cities, traditional computing architectures face significant...
The SpectroNet Collaboration Conference 2025 (SCC 2025) is your gateway to the latest innovations in Photonics and Machine Vision for industrial and biomedical applications. Taking place...
The countdown is on: only 100 days to go until the W3+ Fair Jena 2025 – and SpectroNet is proud to be part of it once again! As an active network for photonic system solutions, we are excited...
Our Clusterpartner SILIOS Technologies takes profit of the developments made during the EU project InShaPe on Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing domain to keep its advance in multispectral sensors...

At SpectroNet, we are excited to highlight the upcoming Quant-Bridge Workshop, hosted by our valued cluster partner Fraunhofer IOF, taking place from August 21–22, 2025, in Jena, Germany..
In a world where the future of mobility is increasingly autonomous, the reliability of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) is becoming a central focus of technological innovation...
The German Medical Technology Association (BVMed) and our Clusterpartner the Medical Technology division of the German industry association SPECTARIS are calling on the new federal government for...
At Spectronet, we are always proud to see our cluster partners grow, innovate, and set new milestones. This summer, Opto, a leader in intelligent digital microscopy solutions, has taken a major...

From September 01 to 04, 2025, the Sensorik Summer School will take place – and once again, high demand proves its success. The Summer School provides essential basics of sensor technology...
Our Clusterpartner PureSpectra announced their new prism-based 3-/4-Sensors Line Scan Camera...
As part of its ambition to shape the future of mobility with innovative locking and operating systems, WITTE Automotive, a leading automotive supplier for innovative system solutions, enhances...
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has redefined automation across industries. In sectors like manufacturing, logistics, and smart cities, the ability for machines to perceive...
Our Clusterpartner Ocean Optics, a global leader in optical sensing and spectroscopy solutions, is proud to announce the success of its partnership with Bioz, Inc., a pioneer in AI-powered...
In 3D laser triangulation, the synergy between camera and laser is key to capture precise 3D measurements. In this technique the laser emits a beam onto the object, and the camera records how...
Our Clusterpartner, the Headwall Group company perClass offers the easiest user interface for spectral imaging with deployment for real-time operation: perClass Mira. Modern hyperspectral sensors...
At SpectroNet, we are delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievement of our member Quantum Optics Jena GmbH, which has earned an independent certification for its entangled photon-pair source...
New Study Identifies Ophthalmic Optics as a Key Industry of the Future. Ophthalmic optics is among the most promising future industries of the German economy. This is the finding of a recent study...

One of our annual highlights and services offered to our SpectroNet members are the SpectroNet Collaboration Conferences. On September 17–18, 2025, we met in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands, for two...
At Spectronet, we are always proud to highlight the groundbreaking innovations of our cluster partners. This time, XIMEA — a long-standing pioneer in high-resolution imaging — once again pushes...
At Spectronet, we take pride in celebrating the remarkable achievements of our cluster partners who continue to shape the future of photonics and optical technologies. One such partner that truly...

As a long-standing partner in the Spectronet cluster, ams OSRAM is once again demonstrating its strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. Together with the Zumtobel Group...
As a valued member of the Spectronet cluster, Broadcom continues to demonstrate its role as a global technology leader with the introduction of the world’s first quantum-safe Gen 8 128G Fibre...
As a proud member of the Spectronet cluster, it is a pleasure to spotlight our cluster partner Chromasens — a company that continues to set the benchmark for high-speed, high-precision line...

At Spectronet, we are proud to have Delta Optical Thin Film (DOTF) as one of our long-standing cluster partners. With more than 50 years of experience and a legacy of pioneering thin-film coating...

As SpectroNet, we are proud to highlight the innovative work of our member EVK, which is opening up new possibilities for the recycling industry through hyperspectral imaging. At the end of the...

From the perspective of SpectroNet, the recent achievements of our member Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF represent a major milestone for the future of secure...

From the perspective of SpectroNet, the work of our member Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB is a strong example of how intelligent data analysis...








