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Laser calibration offers precision, portability
Renishaw's lean-design XL-80 laser calibration system measures at 4m/s, raises environmentally-corrected accuracy to +/-0.5 ppm, warms up faster, weighs less and transports easier. Brochure available
News from Renishaw (12 June 2008)
Laser modules work in toughest conditions
Made to withstand the toughest industrial conditions laser modules are encapsulated in a hard-coat anodised case with a scratch-resistant sapphire window. Brochure available
News from Photonic Products (26 May 2008)
Laser sensors have large stand-off distances
High performance laser sensors, with large stand-off distances, are work in applications where it is not possible to mount the sensor close to the measurement target. Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK (23 May 2008)
2D and 3D laser scanners give better picture
Allison Engineering's a latest 2D volume flow scanner and a 3D laser belt scanner offer the important features and benefits of high accuracy, non-contact and continuous measurement. Brochure available
News from Allison Engineering (21 April 2008)
NPL system speeds up CMM/machine tool calibration
The UK's National Physical Laboratory has a measurement system claimed to bring laboratory level measurement and calibration standards to shop floor CMMs and machine tools.
News from NPL Technologies (14 April 2008)
Laser Design automates high-speed 3D scanning
User application article Laser Design said that the installation of several laser scanners at production facilities on several continents shows an electrical systems manufacturer's confidence in scanning inspection systems.
News from Laser Design ( 8 April 2008)
Portable laser tracker is more accurate
Easily portable laser tracker claims substantial advances in thermal stability and volumetric accuracy, accelerated start-up times, major speed improvements and a maintenance-free internal design.
News from Leica Geosystems AG (11 February 2008)
Laser aligns and measures machinery
Brochure details a laser alignment and measurment system and describes how it minimizes the risks involved when aligning equipment and taking measurements in extreme environments.
News from John Crane EAA (22 January 2008)
Laser trackers measure large components
User application article A USA-based a full service contract measurement company has added four laser tracking units for measuring large components of over 30m long.
News from Leica Geosystems AG (10 January 2008)
Portable laser scanning arm accuracy raised
Portable laser scanning arm offers 30% more accuracy from a 33% lighter weight system, which also has better performance in scanning dark or reflective surfaces. Brochure available
News from Faro UK ( 7 December 2007)
Alignment lasers have reduced speckle pattern
Homogenous series line lasers are now available with a broadband light source, using 680nm super luminescent diodes (SLDs) with reduced speckle pattern.
News from Laser Components (UK) (27 November 2007)
Compact laser interferometer has portability
A compact laser interferometer measurement system offers more performance, ease of use and reduced the typical 'warm-up' time for the laser to around 5 min. Brochure available
News from Renishaw (27 August 2007)
Laser system checks torque converters
Laser System achieve rapid, consistent and reliable data from one torque converter casing to the next, facilitating the required design changes more quickly than ever before.
News from Quality Gauging Systems (23 July 2007)
Ultra-high power fibre laser pump at show
Bookham will be launching an uncooled multimode laser module for fibre laser pumping at Laser 2007 which is designed to support current and next generation fibre laser systems.
News from Bookham (15 June 2007)
Furniture fixings for required torque standards
User application article A leading flatpack furniture manufacturer uses electronic torque tools supplied by Crane Electronics to test the torque of wood screws. Brochure available
News from Crane Electronics (25 May 2007)
Laser crystal for diode pumped lasers
Laser Components has developed a Neodymium doped Gadolinium Orthovanadate single crystal (Nd:GdVO4) suitable for diode pumped lasers.
News from Laser Components (UK) (10 May 2007)
Tiny laser diode has high power
Photonic Products has launched the Sanyo DL-8142-201 830nm high power, infrared wavelength laser diode with an optical output power of 150mW. Brochure available
News from Photonic Products ( 9 April 2007)
Shaft laser shaft alignment system is friendly
The Fixturlaser XA system is a shaft laser shaft alignment system that is more user friendly than any previous offerings, and significantly faster.
News from Fixturlaser ( 2 April 2007)
Shaft alignment with laser system gets award
Fixturlaser's shaft alignment system, Fixturlaser XA, has been voted as the Product of the Year in the Maintenance Products category of a magazine awards programme.
News from Fixturlaser ( 2 April 2007)
Raman laser for critical carbon nanotube Analysis
The Lambda Solutions Dimension-P2 Raman System has been configured for critical Carbon Nanotube Analysis, now integrated with laser attenuation capability and XYZ mounted probe accessory.
News from Lambda Solutions (28 March 2007)
Laser diode offers high beam quality
Frankfurt Laser Company's new single mode CW 200 mW 850 nm laser diode is suitable for various opto-electronic applications, e.g target designation, fibre laser pumping and medical applications.
News from Frankfurt Laser Company (12 March 2007)
Easy to use 645nm laser alignment module
A 645nm laser alignment module which offers high performance and ease of use at an affordable price has been launched by Photonic Products. Brochure available
News from Photonic Products (12 February 2007)
High-power beams for micro-joining
The latest generation of GSI's JK pulsed Nd:YAG lasers provide precise, high-power beams that are ideal for micro-joining applications.
News from GSI Group, Laser Division (14 December 2006)
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