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Registration for The Laser Institute’s Revamped ICALEO Conference Now Open!

ORLANDO, Fla.June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Registration for The Laser Institute’s (LIA) much anticipated 38th International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO) is now officially open. The Western Hemisphere’s largest conference of its kind on laser applications, which runs October 7-10, 2019 in Orlando, Florida, will span four days and feature various forums, panels, exhibitions, networking sessions, and award ceremonies.

Leaders and academics across various industries from around the world will also share their successes in overcoming the latest technological challenges across various contexts. Both returning and first time participants can also look forward to ICALEO’s new format, as LIA debuts four industry foci which will serve as the highlight of each conference day: Aerospace, Medical Devices & Life Sciences, Microelectronics, and Automotive.

Each industry will comprise of its own Business and Technical Plenary Sessions, Business Conference, ICALEO Technical Conference and Workshops, and Evening of Innovation sessions. While this year’s ICALEO format is new, it is linked to the conference’s traditional core themes of laser applications, including laser additive manufacturing (LAM), laser materials macroprocessing, laser materials microprocessing, and laser nanomanufacturing.

Moreover, ICALEO’s Business Conference is integrating its first ever four-day Trade Show, which connects end users with Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers, showcasing innovative photonics materials processing solutions specific to each industry. The Business Conference will also feature the Live User Solutions Round Table and Forums, Panel Discussions, Market Drivers Symposium, and a host of insightful events that will engage participants in laser applications. Spaces are still available for companies wishing to exhibit and showcase their solutions throughout the week, with special pricing available for past ICALEO exhibitors and LIA Members.

Don’t miss out on an invaluable and rare opportunity to experience LIA’s dynamic and exciting conference on laser applications by purchasing your tickets now on the ICALEO website. LIA Corporate and Individual Members get discounts for all conference ticket purchases. Visit the ICALEO website now to register and find out more about the event program.

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BLS Illumination Award: Elevating Safe Medical Laser Programs in the Operating Room

Earlier this year, the Board of Laser Safety (BLS) selected Agiliti as one of two recipients of the 2019 Illumination Award. The award recognizes an institution, company or organization that directly employs a certified medical laser safety officer, provides encouragement and support for employee participation within the laser safety community, and has made outstanding contributions to the field of laser safety.

On March 18, we were honored to accept this award at the 2019 International Laser Safety Conference in Orlando, Florida. To explore how Agiliti met the qualifications for this esteemed honor, let’s first review some of the challenges facing many operating rooms across the country. Read the full story here…

Brad Jacobsen and Richard Gama, Agiliti, receive the BLS Illumination Award

 

LIA to Present Jamie J. King with R. James Rockwell, Jr. Award at ILSC 2019

ORLANDO, Fla., March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Laser Institute (LIA) will recognize Jamie J. King, Certified Laser Safety Officer (CLSO) for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, with the R. James Rockwell, Jr. Educational Achievement Award at the International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC).

Awarded biennially since 2005, the R. James Rockwell, Jr. Educational Achievement Award honors individuals with outstanding contributions to laser safety education through: training and education courses, publications, software development, significant involvement in safety-related conferences, educational website development, and more.

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