Lasers and laser-based equipment are constantly evolving as new techniques and uses are developed. The only means to keeping pace with these advances is to educate those using these tools with training, whether through initial or refresher coursework and seminars. Training is an integral tool for the safe use of lasers and laser equipment used […]
Month: June 2011
Laser Safety Completes LME Education Program
LIA has assembled a stellar roster of speakers and exhibitorsfor its first Lasers for Manufacturing Event (LME), a unique showthat will focus exclusively on laser-based production applications— and their potential for significant return on investment. Dozens of renowned experts and companies have been linedup for the first-ever LME to be held Sept. 27-28 in Schaumburg, […]
Newport Introduces Integrity™ VCS Vibration Control System
Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in lasers and photonics solutions that Make, Manage and Measure Light®, introduces the Integrity VCS Series vibration control system designed specifically to provide an economical and stable platform for basic photonic research and development at universities, government, or corporate labs. All Integrity VCS systems include a steel honeycomb damped optical […]
Technical Talks on Laser Applications in Microelectronic Packaging Kick Off New Mid-Atlantic Chapter Meeting
Two technical presentations on the application of lasers in microelectronic packaging kicked off the inaugural meeting of LIA’s new Mid-Atlantic Chapter. Potomac Photonics, Inc., a LIA Corporate Member, hosted the meeting in their Lanham, MD headquarters on May 24 to a group from academia, industry and government.