Ophir Laser Measurement Group Launches New Social Media Program Featuring Blog, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook


October 4, 2010 - Logan, UT - Ophir Laser Measurement Group, the global leader in precision laser measurement, has launched a new social media program focused on laser measurement. The centerpiece of the program is the Laser Measurement Group blog which features tips and techniques for optimizing laser performance. Articles include such topics as "Preventing thermal laser sensor damage" and "A discussion of laser beam profiling and the subject of accuracy," as well as announcements about new video tutorials and power meter and beam profiling products.

In addition, Ophir Laser Measurement Group has launched Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn groups to keep scientists and engineers up to date and encourage dialogue about how to find the best techniques and equipment for laser measurement tasks.

Laser Measurement Group blog: http://www.ophiropt.com/blog/laser-measurement/

Ophir-Spiricon on Twitter: http://twitter.com/OphirLaserGroup

Ophir-Spiricon on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ophir-Laser-Measurement-Group/136414226389316?v=wall

Ophir-Spiricon on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=3314733

"The optics and laser community is moving faster than ever," stated Gary Wagner, President of Ophir-Spiricon. "We can't afford to wait for industry trade shows and conferences to share ideas and introduce new innovations.

The Internet revolutionized content delivery and now social media is changing the method and the pace at which we dialogue. So we are pleased to offer four special locations for discussions about lasers and laser measurement using the latest interactive tools: the Laser Measurement blog, and Twitter, Facebook, and LInkedIn groups."

The social media program integrates with the Ophir Laser Measurement Group web site, which was recently updated to support Chinese and Russian content and search functions, in addition to English, Japanese, and Dutch. The site is located at: http://www.ophiropt.com/laser-measurement

About Ophir-Spiricon

Ophir-Spiricon is part of the Ophir Laser Measurement Group. With over 30 years of experience, the Laser Measurement Group provides a complete line of instrumentation including power and energy meters, beam profilers, spectrum analyzers, and goniometric radiometers. Dedicated to continuous innovation in laser measurement, the company holds a number of patents, including Ultracal(TM), the baseline correction algorithm that helped establish the ISO 11146-3 standard for beam measurement accuracy. The recently acquired Photon family of products includes NanoScan scanning-slit technology, which is capable of measuring beam size and position to sub-micron resolution. The company's modular, customizable solutions serve manufacturing, medical, military, and research industries throughout the world. For more information, visit http://www.ophiropt.com/laser-measurement

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