Despite the introduction of newer technologies such as safety laser scanners, safety mats remain relevant and both machine guarding technologies have their place in today's industrial landscape.

The Laser Safety program provides individuals using lasers information on laser hazards, laser-related policies and procedures and recommendations for the safe use of lasers. Much of the information ...

Based on the President's Executive Memorandum No. D-2 and the Purdue University Laser Safety Guidelines, individuals are officially authorized to use Class 3B and Class 4 lasers on their respective ...

A network of corporations, nonprofit institutions, the Laser Institute of America offers a complete line of laser safety courses for personnel in research, industrial, and medical laser facilities. As ...

Safety is the No. 1 priority in robotic applications. Among the collaborations at the Universal Robots booth at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024 was a SICK safety laser ...

Wednesday’s Application Panel, part of the Laser Materials Processing Forum, at Laser World of Photonics, addressed the important issue of machine safety.Not only is there the risk of serious injury ...

Upon detection, it triggers an alarm, cuts power to the laser machine, and releases non-toxic, odorless CO₂ gas to extinguish the fire. This proactive approach helps prevent further damage to ...

Lasers in dentistry Laser devices, instruments and machines vary in their potential for light energy emission from low-powered hand-held or integrated devices, to high-powered units capable of ...