Ensuring Safety in the Operating Room: The Critical Role of Laser Technology
In the modern world of medicine, lasers have become indispensable tools in various surgical procedures. Their precision and ability to...
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Wendy
- Jul 13, 2023
- 2 min
A laser interlock controller should be an essential part of your safety protocol
A laser interlock safety controller is typically used to enhance safety in various industrial settings. It is designed to monitor and...
Wendy
- Jun 9, 2023
- 2 min
Enhancing Laser Safety with Encapsulated Blinds
Laser technology has revolutionized various industries, including medicine, manufacturing, and research. However, with the increased...
Wendy
- May 10, 2023
- 3 min
Do I Need a Turnkey Custom Laser Enclosure?
The answer is almost always, YES! When using a laser, we must be aware of the dangers of operating one. A laser beam by itself would...
Melody
- Jan 24, 2023
- 2 min
First Time Purchasing Laser Blocking Curtains?
Most potential laser blocking curtain customers are typically purchasing the curtains for the first time, and they have many questions.
Rich
- Jul 26, 2022
- 1 min
What should you use to clean your laser safety curtains?
What should I use to clean my Laser Safety Curtains? After talking with our manufacturer and several industrial laser safety customers,...
Melody
- Jun 28, 2022
- 1 min
Laser Blocking Screens for a temporary enclosure
Our laser blocking screens are portable and can be used as a temporary laser enclosure. This can be an affordable alternative if your budge
Melody
- Jun 2, 2022
- 1 min
Can we install Laser Blinds / Interlock Systems ourselves?
The Laser Blocking Blinds and the ICS-9 Interlock System are relatively easy to install. If you have a maintenance department, or even...
Melody
- Apr 23, 2022
- 2 min
How do I get a quote for an enclosure?
RT Technologies has an enclosure team dedicated to Enclosure Projects. The team is comprised of a design manager, laser safety officer (if
Melody
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
Introducing NRTL certification to the ICS Interlock System!
The new ICS 9 has NRTL Certification and is approved for use throughout the USA. OSHA’s Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)...
Wendy
- Sep 27, 2021
- 1 min
Introducing the LCDB - Custom Distribution Box for ICS Interlock Systems
The Laser Control Distribution Box (LCDB) allows for a "Quick" connection and control of multiple shutters or lasers using the Lasermet...
Wendy
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
Do windows need to be covered when using a laser?
A few times I have been told that people are using a piece of cloth to cover windows when they are using a laser. They believe that...
Rich
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
Laser Safety Enclosures – Custom made to fit your facility
RT Technologies designs and manufactures custom laser safety enclosures. Our enclosures are tailor-made for your specific application....
Melody
- Jan 1, 2021
- 2 min
How to find the optimal laser barrier
Laser Barriers range in size from a small window to a full enclosure that can encompass large airplane components. What do you need for...
Wendy
- Nov 6, 2020
- 2 min
Sizing and Signage: How to Select LED Signs for your Facility
Safety signs are found in almost every area in office buildings and large facilities. Why are these signs important? They are...
Wendy
- Oct 29, 2020
- 2 min
An Introduction to Laser Blocking Blinds
Laser Blocking Blinds are suitable for many applications involving the use of lasers. For example, use cases can be found in the...
Melody
- Oct 2, 2020
- 2 min
Essentials for Building a Laser Control System
Laser (Interlock) Control Systems are a method of ensuring that dangerous (class 3 and 4) lasers are contained. Interlock systems, with...
Melody
- Aug 25, 2017
- 2 min
Managing Risks Associated with Lasers
Laser users should be aware of the risks involved with their equipment. Not all lasers present the same hazards. Proper understanding...
Rich
- Aug 15, 2017
- 2 min
Laser Safety for Industrial Applications
High powered lasers are frequently used in industrial applications. Their widest use is in the processing of materials including...
Rich
- Aug 11, 2017
- 1 min
Laser blocking / Black-out curtains
RT Technologies' laser blocking curtains do not have to be hung from a curtain rod. The curtains can be secured with velcro, magnets, or...
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