L-702SP Case Study Featured in CompressorTECH2

A just-released case study featuring Hamar Laser’s L-702SP Scan Laser with Plumb Beam has been published in CompressorTECH2, a leading trade magazine for global gas compression products and applications. “Fair and Square: Using lasers to nail critical QC checks on compressors” was produced with Hi-Tech Compressor and Pump Products, a Hamar customer specializing in compressor…
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Our colorful new Timeline tells the Hamar Laser story!

We’ve been pioneers in laser alignment since our founding in 1967 by Martin Hamar, a brilliant and enterprising Cornell-educated engineer with 29 patents to his name today. So it’s no surprise that we’re credited with many industry “firsts,” including these, to name just a few. 1976 – World’s first automatically sweeping precision laser plane (Model…
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New Product Release: R-1357-2.4ZB Android PDA Display

Ultra-rugged, next-gen R-1357 PDA features Android OS & versatile Read16 software Hamar Laser Instruments has released its new R-1357-2.4ZB Wireless PDA Readout. “We’re excited to release this ultra-rugged Android PDA, our first Android product, with more being planned for the future,” said Rod Hamar, President of Hamar Laser Instruments. “With IP68 and MIL-STD-810G environmental ratings and…
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Yes, we’re open for business! A COVID-19 update from Rod Hamar

We’re open for business! Dear Customers and Suppliers: Since the WHO declared the coronavirus a pandemic on March 11, we’ve all seen a slew of unprecedented measures to contain the spread of the virus, including the closings of schools and non-essential businesses. This bizarre landscape seems to be changing daily. Fortunately, Connecticut, where we are…
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R-1355-2.4ZB and R-1356-2.4ZB Rugged PDA Discontinued

Effective March 15, 2020, Hamar Laser is discontinuing the R-1355-2.4ZB and R-1356-2.4ZB Rugged PDA’s due to the computer hardware being discontinued by our supplier. We will continue to support the Zigbee radio modules and will do our best to support the computer PDA as long as the supplier continues to support it. The replacement equipment is…
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Hamar Laser Launches New Website

Streamlined, easy-to-use design puts enhanced product information and valuable resources at visitors’ fingertips Hamar Laser Instruments, Inc., a world leader in laser alignment, announces the launch of its attractive, easy-to-use, information-packed new website: hamarlaser.com. “Hamar Laser has been designing ground-breaking laser alignment systems for 52 years,” said Rod Hamar, President of Hamar Laser. “With so many…
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Hamar Laser featured in Timber Processing magazine!

With its greater ease-of-use, higher accuracy and excellent repeatability over older methods and so-called “pointing” lasers, a growing number of sawmills are aligning their machinery with our L-743 Ultra-Precision Triple Scan® Laser Alignment System in order to boost their recovery (maximize their yields) and profits. See page 32 of the October issue of Timber Processing magazine (online version), and…
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End of Support (Wireless 900 MHz) Announcement – A-1519-900, A-1520-900 Targets, R-1310-900 PDA Readout, R-1307W-900 Readout, R-1307-900 Combination Readout & A-910-900 USB Radio Receiver.

Effective October 1, 2019, Hamar Laser will no longer support the 900 MHz wireless functions of A-1519-900 and A-1520-900 Type II Single-Axis Scan Targets. We will also be ending wireless support for the R-1307W-900 Wireless Target Readout, R-1307-900 Combination Readout and A-910-900 Computer Interface due to the 900 MHz radios going end of life and…
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Hamar Laser to Exhibit at Forest Products Expo

Hamar Laser Instruments, Inc. will demonstrate its precision laser alignment systems during the Forest Products Machinery & Equipment Exposition in the Georgia World Congress Center, from June 26 through 28 in Atlanta, Georgia. We’ll be exhibiting in Booth #953. Change is afoot in the lumber processing industry: Saw mills have begun aligning their machinery with…
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Hamar Laser Digital Library on YouTube

Hamar Laser Instruments, Inc. announces it has launched a new Digital Video Library on YouTube. The library features laser alignment training videos that were shot in our Sarasota, FL training center by our 25 year alignment veteran, Darel Ford, who is one of the top experts in the laser alignment industry. To make it easier…
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