A few months back, we received an email from the production manager at Cleveland Brothers, an engine overhaul shop in Pennsylvania, requesting a demo, saying that they wanted look at our L-706 Self-Centering Bore Alignment Laser because they were having a lot of repeatability problems with a European bore alignment laser that had bought recently….
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Hamar Laser’s L-743 is prominently featured in Bost Machine Tools’ time-lapse video of its massive VTL installation for Siemens Gamesa When Bost Machine Tools needed to align a large customized VTL installation for Siemens Gamesa, they used the L-743 Ultra-Precision Triple Scan Laser Alignment System from Hamar Laser—our flagship product. We invite you to check…
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A sawmill service company says our easy-to-use L-743 Ultra-Precision Triple Scan® laser quickly overcame sawdust and vibration problems that left the operators of the much more costly tool scratching their heads As an add-on to the awesome article in Timber Processing Magazine about using our L-743/L-733 Triple Scan® Lasers in sawmills, I thought I would share a conversation…
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Putting aside conventional methods like optical theodolites and wire, a steadily growing number of sawmills are aligning their machinery with scanning lasers. These systems offer greater ease-of-use, higher accuracy and excellent repeatability over older methods and so-called “pointing” lasers, and can produce significant gains in recovery. Download Article
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IMTS 2018 Booth Traffic Up 75%! Hamar Laser’s new spindle alignment lasers and record attendance helped us have one of our best shows in 10 years. Hamar Laser has been exhibiting at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) for many years and this year’s show was definitely one of our best…
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We are happy to announce that we have created a new website, https://shaftalignment.hamarlaser.com/, dedicated solely to our X Series™ shaft alignment products. We are also proud to announce that we are now offering a No-Worries, 5-Year Warranty for all Shaft Alignment products, which includes free loaners if there is a warranty issue. Our X-660 systems…
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Earlier this summer, I was training one of our new distributors from Central America and we started discussing Fixturlasers since they were a former reseller of those lasers. I was asking them how their system works and what they did for demos. I was pretty amazed to find Fixturlaser’s “rules for demos”: Don’t set the…
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Came across this application from our distributor in Costa Rica. Here is a large gearbox where the shafts are hard to stop rotating. Due to this problem, the customer wanted to do the alignment without rotating the shafts, but we suggested they can rotate the shafts by using the X-880 and Auto Sweep™ instead! How…
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Well now, things are a changing here in our laser alignment world. First I see that Acoem has acquired Fixturlaser, one of our biggest competitors. I wonder what this will mean for all those current Fixturlaser distributors as well as the employees. Change is always difficult. I am sure for those FL distributors who have…
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I haven’t yet posted on our very powerful and accurate shaft alignment lasers, called the X Series™, so I thought I would mention a few things about the Shaft Alignment lasers. Making Shaft Alignment Lasers for 22 Years We’ve been making shaft alignment lasers for over 22 years but have focused a big majority of…
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