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Product Safety Reports for High Powered Laser Pointers sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of injuries and damage to sight risk as the lasers have an excessively strong beam, which is not suitable for consumer use.
A military laser which could boost the UK Armed Forces with greater accuracy while reducing the reliance on high-cost ammunition has reached its next milestone.
Two former Dstl researchers and inventors use their expertise to manufacture laser detection and protection systems for defence and security industries.
Product recall for PBiR-L Laser Infra-Red Illuminator presenting a risk of damage to sight.
Impact study showing how SIN Czech Republic supported the co-operation between the Science and Technology Facilities Council and HiLASE to fund laser industrial applications.
The rollout of laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms, with DragonFire to be on Royal Navy warships from 2027.
Fusion energy scientists and engineers at JET have developed a world leading laser-based method to release and measure tritium trapped in fusion energy tokamaks
Product Safety Report for VSSHE Cat Toy Laser Pen presenting a high risk of injuries and damage to sight.
Product Safety Report for YSJOMJHYS Laser Level presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Dstl ensures the UK armed forces have the required weapons capability through research, development and demonstration of advances in science and technology.
These documents include an introduction to lasers and laser safety and guidelines on the safety of hand-held laser pointers and laser pens.
UKAEA has improved optical viewport technology - reducing optical distortion by up to 75 percent - for applications such as fusion energy and quantum physics.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
Product safety report for Laser Party Light presenting a serious risk of damage to sight.
This call for evidence aims to gather data and information on the market for laser pointers and how they are used.
Product Safety Report for Neatcell Mole Remover Laser Pen presenting a serious risk of burns and damage to sight.
Product Safety Report for Portable - Elight & Yag - 2 in 1 Intense Pulse Light (IPL) Laser Tattoo Removal and Hair Removal Machine that has been identified as non-compliant.
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