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.
LIA’s Northeast Chapter Meeting – Well Attended
A meeting of the Northeast Chapter of the LIA was held on April 20, 2011 in New Hampshire. This meeting featured a plant tour of PhotoMachining, Inc. – a high resolution laser job shop and systems integrator. Many different laser workstations and demos were presented, but in particular – holding with the theme of the […]
ILSC 2011 – A Closer Look at Laser Safety
Presented by LIA, the International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®) is a comprehensive four-day conference covering all aspects of laser safety practice and hazard control. Laser safety experts from around the world descended on San Jose, Calif. to discuss and define the latest changes to regulations and common practices in the field. Held March 14-17, 2011, […]