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DateTypeCompanyHeadlineSegment

LightPath receives $6.3M follow-on C-UAS optics order
- The same customer’s orders exceed $19 million since July 1, following $13 million in orders announced on July 22.
- The assemblies business combines in-house optical design and integration with secure domestic supply capabilities.

OMNIVISION launches OG05D global-shutter HDR image sensor for robotics and machine vision
- The 2.2-micrometre global-shutter design combines single-exposure HDR with near-infrared imaging.
- The company specifies up to 146 frames per second in linear mode and 60 frames per second for HDR modes.
- Mass production is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026.

Leopard Imaging and Lumotive launch Sirius Max 3D sensor
- The integrated GMSL2 system combines RGB imaging, iToF depth sensing, synchronization and programmable beam-steered illumination.
- The companies specify more than 20 metres of indoor and outdoor depth range, 1 MP depth resolution and programmable regions of interest.
- Directional illumination and depth scanning are intended to improve optical efficiency and ambient-light rejection without moving mechanical parts.

Cognex agrees to acquire RealSense for approximately $500 million
- RealSense is expected to generate $80–90 million of revenue in 2026, representing more than 50% year-over-year growth.
- RealSense will separate its facial-authentication business before closing, concentrating the acquired business on robotic perception and Physical AI.
- Cognex plans a three-year $56.5 million cash retention program for RealSense employees, subject to performance modifiers.