What Are Directed Energy Lasers?
Some advances in optic components have recently emerged from the laboratory, ready to be used in…
The Story of IRD Glass & AOI Inspection
Automated optical inspection (AOI) is an automated visual inspection of a component. It uses…
5 Ways Glass Helped Scientific Discoveries
In 2018, The Atlantic called glass “humankind’s most important material.” It is used in test tubes,…
Machined Ceramic: Probe Tips, Cutting Blades & Nozzles
Precision ceramic is a valuable commodity in the medical field for its unique heat absorption…
What Is a Laser Ring Gyroscope?
The principle of any gyroscope is a spinning wheel or beam of light that can detect how far an…
What Is Double-Sided Lapping?
The term “lapping” stems from the acronym Loose Abrasive Process. Quite simply, the lapping process…