What’s New This Week in the World of Lasers? Are you ready for the latest news, updates, and points of interest regarding lasers, laser safety, and laser applications? Aggregating content from Lasers Today, LIA Blog, and our social media channels, here’s what you may have missed this week: Laser Industry News: Is Low-Cost, Robotic AM […]
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The Top Five Things to See and Do at ICALEO 2016
These five engaging events will take place at this year’s ICALEO conference, held from October 16-20 at the Sheraton San Diego in San Diego, California. This year’s International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO®) in San Diego, California is content-packed and better than ever. Held this year from October 16-20 at the Sheraton […]
3D Scanning for Measurement On The Rise, Report Says
Following the trend of additive manufacturing methods, such as 3D printing, the utilization of 3D scanning for measurement is on the rise. According to a new report by MarketsandMarkets, the market for 3D scanners is expected to grow to nearly six billion dollars by 2020, a significant increase from 2015’s $3.41 billion. A compound annual […]
Major Change to OSHA Rules Stirs Controversy
New OSHA regulations going into effect August 10 are sending a ripple of controversy throughout manufacturing, construction, and other hazardous industries. The new law requires that companies that operate in hazardous industries with a staff of fewer than 250 file OSHA form 300A in the event of work-related injury or illness. Those with more than […]
Throwback Thursday: Exploring the History of Laser Tag
What a Game of Laser Tag Can Tell Us about Lasers Today Rising in popularity in the 1990s, the game of Laser Tag has served as a staple for kids’ birthday parties, after school recreation, and most recently, a fun team building tool for corporate and company events. While most of you who are reading this have […]