He calls it CoolBot, and as the name indicates it’s responsible for keeping the laser cutter from overheating. At its heart the system is a water pump.

To add a little bit of mistake proofing to the laser, [Mike] put a water flow sensor in the laser tube cooling system. The laser will not turn on unless water is pumping to cool the laser tube.

New drone technology maps land and water with stunning accuracy, giving researchers and conservationists a new way to understand our planet.

The Ophir 20 K-W High Power Sensor features an interlock output that shuts down the laser to protect the sensor from overheating, whether due to low water flow availability or use of laser ...

Nissan Tanaka Corp. develops systems for heavy-gauge plate cutting and joining. The TF6000 is outfitted with Tanaka’s gas-flow technology option that reportedly achieves excellent finish and edge ...