ICALEO® 2016 is right around the corner! In preparation for the event, we’ve compiled a quick guide of points of interest for laser professionals in San Diego, where the conference is held this year. It’s time to discover the best in Electro-Optics & Photonics – and one of the most beautiful, engaging cities on the West […]
Author: Steven Glover
Steven Glover is a proud member of the LIA staff. When he is not at work he is actively involved in several charitable efforts.Three Companies Illustrating the Importance of Electro-Optics and Photonics
Electro-optic and photonic technology is expanding and evolving at a rapid rate. Disrupting established norms, innovating processes, and making new contributions to society every day, these growing fields are changing the way we see the world as we know it. As a supporter of laser applications and practices, LIA acknowledges and celebrates these accomplishments in […]
IMTS 2016 and the Industrial Laser Conference Are Here! Here’s How to Follow Lasers Live
The 2016 International Manufacturing Technology Show and inaugural Industrial Laser Conference are upon us. Here’s how to follow #LasersatIMTS all week long. This weekend, the LIA staff travels to Chicago to set up and begin a laser-packed IMTS event! Are you ready for the latest lasers in manufacturing innovations and applications? No matter whether you’re […]
Weekly Wrap Up — Week of September 9, 2016
The Laser Institute of America & Lasers Today Weekly Wrap Up: Week of September 9, 2016 Bringing you up to date with the latest in lasers, LIA’s Weekly Wrap Up is a collection of this week’s highlights in laser technology, Laser Institute news, and Conference Updates as found across the web, on Lasers Today, and […]
Laser Micromachining RF Antennas for Contactless Payments
By Debbie Sniderman Contactless methods are next in the evolution of consumer payment options. Physical contact was needed to integrate payment cards with point-of-sale terminals using magnetic stripes or chips. The faster tap-and-go contactless interactions using Radio Frequency (RF) communication and inductive coupling with a card reader are becoming more widespread. They’re more convenient, more […]