OneLife iD specialise in providing innovative, personal ID laser marked medical products that carry your choice of emergency, medical or contact information. Wearing or carrying a ICE (in case of emergency) product ensures immediate identification, medical alert, quick communication with your next-of-kin and peace of mind. Our multi-function emergency, sports and medical ID laser marked…
Laser systems are increasingly becoming a vital component of a modern workshop or production facility. One of the most cost effective routes to introduce laser technology into a business is via the Flatbed machines utilising glass C02 laser tubes. The glass CO2 laser tubes used in these machines are relatively inexpensive compared to other laser…
Industrial Laser machines – What to measure? Deciding which metrics to use when you measure the impact of an industrial laser is a fundamental part of being able to assess the success and effectiveness of the tools you’re using. Without performance metrics, it’s difficult to use reliable data to inform your manufacturing decisions. Industrial lasers…
ThinkLaser have partnered with Russ Sadler Laser Guru and self professed tinkerer from RDWorks Learning Lab, a YouTube videographer and laser machine enthusiast, to offer how-to videos and tutorials on ThinkLaser machines. Gareth, from ThinkLaser, introduces the video series and tells us how it all came about: It all started with a request from a…
Laser Marking Medical Devices All medical devices that are sold and distributed in the USA and increasingly on a global scale, require a Unique Device Identification, so essential information can be held on each device. Devices can then easily be tracked and traced using a UDI database. It means that if there are issues and…
Here at Thinklaser we often get asked by customers which is the best for marking, Nd:YAG or Fibre lasers and the answer in all but the most specific of applications is Fibre. Here’s why….. The YAG or Nd:YAG laser was introduced over 30 years and quickly became the workhorse of industry, originally lamp-pumped they evolved…
Laser safety products Laser safety products are an essential element of working with lasers in any environment. Thinklaser offer a comprehensive range of safety accessories aimed at protecting you, your employees and your environment. Products include: Laser Safety Barriers To aid the safe usage of laser based systems, Laser Safety Barriers can be used for…
Laser Beam Monitoring Tools View IT Wand Physical hand held IR detectors are another way to analyse a lasers beam quality. With its highly efficient laser sensitive material the View-IT Wand has the ability to visually show any anomalies in a laser beam. A green colour will be shown when a laser is emitted with…
The term laser marking explained in a generic description is used to describe the broad range of surface changes (“the mark”) that can be achieved when the laser energy is applied to the very extensive range of materials used in industry today. The laser process generates visual contrast between the processed element and the background.…
Optical Laser Cleaning Kits Whether using lasers for business or as a hobby, the same lessons apply when maintaining and cleaning optics. The health of a laser beam can be compromised by things such as fingerprints, dirt, dust or small particles, resulting in costly replacements which could have been prevented. This guide will explore some…
There are four key elements on ‘How to make a laser’ to get right when you make your own laser There are 4 main elements that are required to start the generation of light and make your own laser; the gain medium, the pumping energy, cavity reflections and the output coupler: The gain medium: To…
Imagination, ingenuity, integrity Thinklaser design and manufacture high performance laser engraving and laser marking systems aimed at industrial production environments. We also supply the Lightblade range of Laser engraving and laser cutting machines for non-metallic applications. A privately owned British company, established in 2000, we pride ourselves in being one of the country’s top laser…
