6 July 2009 - The photovoltaic lab of Newport's Technology and Applications Center in California has been accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 standard by the American Association of Laboratory Accreditation.
The lab can calibrate and characterise multiple types of commercial and prototype photovoltaic devices.
7 April 2009 - Newport has introduced a promotional campaign called 'The Right Solutions, The Right Price, Right Now' for its US customers.