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Rendering of Coruscant to show why standards and conformity assessment are important.

ANAB

But WHY Are Standards and Conformity Assessment Important… It’s Not Science Fiction

ByKeith Mowry, Senior Manager, Business Development May 8, 2023May 21, 2025

True fanatics of a certain science fiction movie series that debuted in May 1977 can show certain details to those of us not too immersed…

Red lasers amplifying through ANSI Z136.8-2021 approved research, testing, and development for safe use.

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ANSI Z136.8-2021: Safe Use of Lasers in Research & Testing

ByBrad Kelechava April 26, 2021October 5, 2026

Lasers were conceived in science fiction, but it was in real-world research environments where they germinated. With a medley of laser applications serving a variety…