In the world of shaft alignment and precision alignment, there is also something known as a shaft alignment tolerance. That is the minimal allowed amount of misalignment. This is because in a world where alignment is important, it is only crucial so long as it is close in alignment. It all has to do with… Read more »
Laser Measurements of the Earth’s Forests
When it comes to laser alignment and even just alignment tools in general, measurements are the most important component. They are what decide everything for proper and accurate aligning. So what happens to measurements when you are taking a laser far more massive than anything the average human might use, and measure something far more… Read more »
More Car Mechanics to Use Laser Alignment Technologies
As any visitor to the Seiffert Industrial website can see, we offer a long line of laser alignment products for a wide degree of industrial applications. We’ve discussed some of the uses of borescopes, pulley alignment tools and more here on our blog. We always love hearing about new innovations using laser technology, often major… Read more »
Is the Empire’s Death Star A Reality?
Thirty-seven years after the world was first introduced to the Death Star in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, and the universe’s most power laser is finally scheduled to be brought to fruition right here on planet Earth. The Death Star, or more formally, the High-Repetition-Rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System (HAPLS), is being built… Read more »
Using Lasers to Travel Through Space
Oscar Wilde famously wrote, “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” Most of us are familiar with that quote. It has almost become a cliché, but clichés are usually correct. Wilde’s quote, in particular, is correct. We have all been there, contemplating our lives while under a… Read more »