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April 23, 2009
PHOTONIS obtains AREVA certificate

AREVA, world energy expert, offers its customers technological solutions for highly reliable nuclear power generation and electricity transmission and distribution. AREVA and PHOTONIS have a working relationship that goes back a long...

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April 10, 2009
PHOTONIS USA qualified for ISO 9001:2008

PHOTONIS USA is now compliant with the provisions of the ISO 9001:2008 standard in the design, manufacturing, testing and sales of microchannel plates and detectors for analytical instruments, ion guides, electron sources, fiber optic light...

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March 31, 2009
PHOTONIS France SAS qualified for ISO 14001:2004

PHOTONIS France SAS is now compliant with the provisions of the ISO 14001:2004 standard in the production of detection modules and components for the detection or imaging of low radiation or photon levels as well as of specific glass components...

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March 9, 2009
PHOTONIS will stop its Photomultiplier activity

In the course of the recent years PHOTONIS has faced huge and recurrent difficulties with its “photomultiplier” (PMT) branch of business activity. Unfortunately it is now very clear that the market has entered into a deeply depressing...

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February 12, 2009
Dutch Captain decorated with help of Night Vision Technology

It has been announced today that Captain Marco Kroon shall receive the "Willems Orde for Courage, Tact and Fidelity" which is the highest Dutch Military Decoration for his achievements in Uruzgan (Afghanistan). It...

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December 22, 2008
Seasons Greetings from PHOTONIS

PHOTONIS wishes you a happy 2009! www.photonis.com/card

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October 20, 2008
NASA launches IBEX mission to Outer Solar System

GREENBELT, Md. -- NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer mission (IBEX) is successfully launched from the Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific Ocean at 1:47 p.m. EDT, Sunday. IBEX will be the first spacecraft to image and map dynamic interactions...

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September 10, 2008
First beam in the LHC - accelerating science

CERN and PHOTONIS teamed up in the development of a unique HPD (Hybrid Photo Detector) for the LHCb (Large Hadron Collider beauty) experiment. Today, at 10h28 (local time Geneva) the first beam in the Large Hadron Collider was successfully...

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September 1, 2008
Contract of US Government

PHOTONIS Night Vision is proud to announce having been awarded by CECOM a 5 years IDIQ contract of up to 40M$ for the supply of Image Intensifier Tubes to the US government. The contract was awarded together with an initial order of 8.2M$ to be...

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August 7, 2008
CERN announces start-up date for LHC (Large Hadron Collider)

CERN and PHOTONIS developed together a unique HPD (Hybrid Photo Detector) for the LHCb experiment. Today, CERN has announced that the first attempt to circulate a beam in the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) will be made on 10...

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July 24, 2008
ASTORG new major shareholder

Astorg Partners has signed with AXA Private Equity a Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire the PHOTONIS Group. Astorg Partners will be the new major and reference shareholder of PHOTONIS together with the management Team. Click here  to...

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June 20, 2008
PHOTONIS Night Vision very successful at Eurosatory

Eurosatory was held in Paris from 16-20 June 2008.  The show was a big success with over 52.000 visitors and 117 Official Delegations from 75 countries. At the booth of PHOTONIS Night Vision we were happy to welcome...

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April 3, 2008
Cosmic success at LHCb (with PHOTONIS HPD's)

The LHCb experiment (LHCb = Large Hadron Collider beauty) is one of the experiments of Cern (Switzerland/France). The LHCb experiment will help understanding why we live in a Universe that appears to be composed almost entirely of...

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January 14, 2008
Spacecraft MESSENGER (with MCP's of PHOTONIS) encounters planet Mercury

Today (January 14, 2008), at 2:04 p.m. EST MESSENGER skimmed 200 kilometers (124 miles) above the surface of Mercury in the first of three flybys of the planet. Initial indications from the radio signals indicate the spacecraft is still operating...

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December 17, 2007
External audit for PHOTONIS Netherlands B.V

On december 17, PHOTONIS Netherlands B.V. was audited by MKB Certificatie BV. The audit had a positive result which lead to the renewal of the NEN-EN-ISO 9001: 2000 certificate. The NEN-EN-ISO 9001:2000 certificate assures a constant quality of...

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November 7, 2007
Scientific breakthrough with the help of PHOTONIS products

MALARGÜE, Argentina -- Scientists of the Pierre Auger Collaboration announced today (Nov. 8) that active galactic nuclei are the most likely candidate for the source of the highest-energy cosmic rays that hit Earth. Using the Pierre Auger...

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October 1, 2007
Gert Nützel appointed as CTO

Starting October 1st, Gert Nützel will join PHOTONIS as Chief technical Officer (CTO). In the past, Gert worked within the Delft Instruments Group on several R&D positions, including Director of R&D of DEP in Roden. He spent the...

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July 10, 2007
PHOTONIS Netherlands B.V. acquires Hi-Light Opto Electronics B.V.

PHOTONIS is a global business serving the photo sensor technology needs of world leading clients in the areas of Industry & Science, Medical Imaging and Night Vision. We have over 1200 employees in 6 locations in different time zones of the...

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June 1, 2007
ICU (Intensified Camera Unit) nominated on Soldier Technology 2007

Soldier Technology 2007, the world’s premier soldier modernisation conference, the ICU is nominated in the category “Best Technological Development for Future Soldier System Enhancement”. The ICU (Intensified Camera Unit) the...

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