How we found the right beam profiling solution for a nuclear-powered US Army submarine This case study follows the journey […]
How We Found the Right Beam Profiling Solution for a Nuclear-Powered US Army Submarine Read Post »
Laser welding, cutting, or cladding has become increasingly popular and, in most cases, has been performed at the NIR wavelength
Green and Blue Laser Welding Read Post »
In case you’ve missed it, MKS Instruments, Inc has announced Ophir® BeamWatch® Plus, a non-contact beam profiling system for measuring focu…
We’d like to take a moment and share how much grateful we are for the incredible experience at Laser Munich
Thank You for Visiting Us at 2023 Laser World of Photonics Trade Show! Read Post »
Lasers are made of physical matter. Therefore, the natural degradation of their materials can cause variability in performance. Aging optics
Watch: Managing Laser Degradation in Industrial Applications Read Post »
Since Columbia University graduate student Gordon Gould and Bell Laboratories scientists Charles Townes and Arthur Schawlow (among others) coined the
Read all about how Messer Cutting Systems uses Ophir BeamWatch for non-contact measurement of the laser beam! Precise cuts, sophisticated
Exact Cuts With a Laser: Recognizing and Compensating for Thermal Focus Shift Read Post »
High power laser applications High power laser application has significantly increased in recent years due to new production techniques that
Overcoming the Challenges of Measuring High Power NIR Lasers Read Post »
Here’s a surprising statistic: Nine out of ten laser technicians have no idea what M² is. Most laser beam characteristics are
What’s M-Squared, again? Read Post »
Just imagine the following situation: you’re a well trained and experienced manufacturer engineer. Your company had just purchased a laser
New laser fails to perform according to specifications – What can you do about it? Read Post »
One of the most common questions Mark S. Szorik, Pacific Northwest Regional Sales Manager at Ophir Photonics is being asked,
Beam Profiling 101: Intro to laser measurement Read Post »
A laser profiling system can characterize and identify which variables affect product quality and waste. Knowing and creating a process is stable, consistent, predictable, and capable goes a long way toward generating sustainable profit, waste minimization, and end customer satisfaction. Read how to do it here:
Reducing Production Waste with Laser Profiling and Characterization Read Post »
