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Content about Laser Institute of America - Page 2
- From The Fabricator
LIA Past President David Belforte to deliver opening keynote speech at LME 2016
- Apr 8, 2016
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
David Belforte, lifetime member and past president of Orlando, Fla.-based Laser Institute of America and industrial laser applications pioneer, will provide the leading keynote address, a comprehensive overview of the industrial laser market, to kick off the fifth annual Lasers for Manufacturing...
- From The Welder
Laser Institute of America issues call for papers for 2017 International Laser Safety Conference
- Mar 30, 2016
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Orlando, Fla.-based professional society the Laser Institute of America has issued a call for papers for the 2017 International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®), to be held March 20-23, 2017, in Atlanta. The event covers all aspects of laser safety practice and hazard control. Laser Safety...
- From The Fabricator
LIA’s Laser Additive Manufacturing Workshop set for March 2-3, 2016
- Feb 9, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) will host its annual Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM®) Workshop on March 2-3, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. The two-day workshop will offer keynotes, sessions, exhibits, and networking opportunities for professionals involved in manufacturing of complex, lightweight...
- From The Fabricator
Laser Institute of America offers Manufacturing Day virtual event
- Oct 5, 2015
- Shop Management
- News Release
In celebration of Manufacturing Day 2015, Laser Institute of America, Orlando, Fla., is hosting a virtual event comprising four presentations available for viewing free of charge through Oct. 9, 2015. The presentation topics are fundamentals of laser additive manufacturing, fundamentals of laser...
- From The Fabricator
LIA presents 2015 Schawlow Award to EdgeWave founder
- Aug 14, 2015
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America, Orlando, Fla., has named Dr. Keming Du, founder of EdgeWave, as the winner of the 2015 Arthur L. Schawlow Award. The award recognizes the recipient’s longstanding record of laser industry innovation and contributions to basic and applied research in laser...
- From The Welder
Laser safety literature revised
- Jan 26, 2015
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
The Laser Institute of America has updated its “Laser Safety Guide” for the first time since 2007. The literature has been revised to comply with the new terminology and guidelines of the 2014 edition of the ANSI Z136.1 Safe Use of Lasers standard. It can be used in conjunction with or as a...
- From The Fabricator
OSHA, LIA renew alliance to protect workers from exposure to laser hazards
- Jan 6, 2015
- Safety
- News Release
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Washington, D.C., has renewed an alliance with the Laser Institute of America (LIA) to help protect workers from exposure to beam and nonbeam laser hazards in industrial, construction, medical, and research workplaces. During the...
- From The Fabricator
Revised ANSI Z136.1 standard promotes safer facilities
- Apr 1, 2014
- Safety
- Product Release
Updated for the first time in the last seven years, the new American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers is available from the Laser Institute of America, secretariat of the Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) Z136, which develops the laser safety standards. The ANSI Z136.1 standard guides...
- From The Fabricator
LIA releases revised ANSI Z136.1 standard
- Feb 18, 2014
- Safety
- News Release
Updated for the first time in the last seven years, the new American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers is available through the Laser Institute of America, secretariat of the Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) Z136, which develops the laser safety standards. The ANSI Z136.1 standard...
- From The Welder
LIA's Laser U releases new applications, safety course modules for continuing education
- Oct 9, 2013
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., has added a dozen modules to Laser U, its online laser education portal. Seven of the new courses come from the institute's Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM®) Workshop, while five more are from the biennial International Laser Safety Conference...
- From The Welder
Laser Institute of America releases new laser safety standard
- Sep 11, 2013
- Safety
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America, Orlando, Fla., has unveiled the ANSI Z136.9 Safe Use of Lasers in Manufacturing Environments standard. The latest in the line of laser safety guidelines stemming from the parent ANSI Z136.1, the standard provides guidance for the safe use of lasers and laser systems...
- From The Welder
LIA introduces laser education portal
- Jun 10, 2013
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA), a professional society for laser applications and safety, has launched Laser U, a site for online laser training. At www.lia.org/education/laseru, laser professionals of all levels of experience can access presentations from LIA's conferences and workshops....
- From The Welder
OSHA, LIA renew alliance to protect workers from laser hazards
- May 11, 2012
- Safety
- News Release
OSHA has renewed its alliance with the Laser Institute of America (LIA) to reduce and prevent worker exposure to laser beam and nonbeam hazards in industrial, research, and medical workplaces. The organizations also will share information on laser regulations and standards, the effects of lasers on...
- From The Welder
LIA presents awards to Nobel Prize winners
- Nov 29, 2010
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
A pair of Nobel Prize winners received awards at the Laser Institute of America's 29th annual International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics (ICALEO®) in Anaheim, Calif., in September. VU.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, 62, earned LIA's 2010 Arthur L. Schawlow Award, while...
- From The Fabricator
LIA to award Dr. Charles Townes with Lifetime Achievement Award
- Jun 21, 2010
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., will present its first Lifetime Achievement Award to laser pioneer Dr. Charles Townes at the 29th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics (ICALEO®) in Anaheim, Calif. Townes, 94, won the Nobel Prize for physics in...
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