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View Our ServicesA Lens on Moon Exploration
Published 11th Oct 2024 at 10:35For the first time in over 50 years, humans will once again walk on the Moon. In this article, we explore both crewed and uncrewed missions – planned and initiated – from around the world that are driving lunar exploration to the next level, along with the cutting-edge optical technologies enabling them to achieve exceptional performance.
read more newsThe Interplay Between Space and Sea Technologies
Published 6th Sep 2024 at 12:23Explore the rapid growth and innovations in Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology, from enhancing business efficiencies to preserving historical documents and advancing healthcare.
read more newsDecoding the Future: The Role of Optical Components in OCR
Published 12th Aug 2024 at 09:13Optical Character Recognition (OCR) remains essential for digital transformation efforts across diverse industries. From transforming office-based tasks, such as converting paper invoices into easily accessible digital logs, to digitising medical records to advance healthcare, OCR continues to contribute to global operations, and optical components play a key role.
read more newsKnight Optical Acquired by Torrent Photonics LLC
Published 16th Jul 2024 at 08:30We at Knight Optical are excited to announce our acquisition by Torrent Photonics LLC, a leading innovator in photonics technology. This strategic move will expand our global reach and capabilities, enhancing our product portfolio and manufacturing capacities while ensuring a seamless experience for our customers.
read more newsShaping the Spectrum: Optics & Tech Redefining Art & Design
Published 1st Jul 2024 at 07:55The realms of art, design, and technology haven’t always seen eye to eye, with many accusing AI and robots of having the potential to steal jobs from artists and stifle creativity. However, as technology has evolved and its potential has become apparent, many artists are now embracing these advancements and collaborating with robots to create inspirational artwork that reflects the innovations of the 21st century.
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