The premier active alignment technology innovator launches more efficient, flexible and economical optical alignment manufacturing system for opto-electronic innovations

BURLINGTON, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 3, 2021 — Kasalis ( www.kasalis.com), a proven market leader of global solutions for the active alignment, assembly and test of optical devices, announced today the introduction of the new Pixid™ 700 platform designed for optical devices with complex light paths that require multi-channel, multi-directional and multi-lens alignment.

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The Pixid 700 platform is a customizable system with specialized mechanics and optional nano-precision designed for complex light paths used in LiDAR or other projector-based applications. (Photo: Business Wire)

The novel optical alignment manufacturing system introduces a new paradigm in active alignment for emerging technologies and advancements in Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR), Augmented Reality (AR)/Virtual Reality (VR) applications and vehicle display projection systems.

“We are looking ahead to see how markets and consumer products are evolving,” said Justin Roe, co-founder and president of Kasalis. “Our groundbreaking Pixid 700 platform creates more flexibility in the design of next-generation technologies to optimize optical devices and processes efficiently, cost-effectively and at higher volume.”

Kasalis’ teams of innovators are part of Jabil Inc., a tier-one manufacturing solutions provider. Pixid systems enable the highest optical performance resulting in modules that have the most uniform clarity available today. Pixid systems have been used to actively align and assemble millions of devices across a variety of products and industries for the world’s leading brands.

The Pixid 700 platform is available today and features optional higher resolution positioning in 5nm linear or 0.2μrad angular, improved capabilities with micro-optic applications, and increased customization and process flexibility. The software framework uses a modern node-based architecture to allow for quick prototyping and a seamless transition into mass production.

For more information about the Pixid 700 system and specifications, please visit https://www.kasalis.com/products.html.

About Kasalis:

Kasalis is a technology division of Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), a manufacturing solutions provider with over 260,000 employees across 100 locations in 30 countries. The world’s leading brands rely on Jabil’s unmatched breadth and depth of end-market experience, technical and design capabilities, manufacturing know-how, supply chain insights and global product management expertise. Kasalis is a proven market leader in active alignment and designs industry leading optical alignment manufacturing systems. Kasalis systems precisely align and assemble opto-electronic devices across a variety of products and industries that include AR and VR headsets, LiDAR systems, laptops, cell phones, cameras and automotive displays. With its seasoned management team, Kasalis has emerged as a premier active alignment technology company driving the enhanced development of current and next-generation capabilities of electronic devices.

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