Podcast – Luna Innovations
We explore a compelling case study involving advanced laser technology in the context of wind sensing. The discussion delves into the innovative application of laser-based wind detection, highlighting the significance of reliability, performance, and seamless collaboration in driving success in the wind industry. Martin provides a concise overview of light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology,…
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Pioneering Commercial Success in Atomic Physics
Martin Reese, Director of Sales for the RIO Laser Division at Luna Innovations, delves into a remarkable case study centered around the application of RIO lasers in atomic physics. It highlights the pivotal role of RIO lasers in the laser cooling and trapping process, shedding light on their groundbreaking contributions to a unique niche within…
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Elevating Perimeter Security: How Rio Lasers Redefine Reliability and Performance
Over the course of eight years, Martin delves into how Rio lasers have played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the customer’s approach to security, transitioning from short-range to long-arm interferometry solutions. This intriguing case study underscores the marriage of technology and trust, highlighting the indelible impact of RIO lasers on security solutions. Featured in this…
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Charting the Future of Automotive Lidar: Innovations in FMCW Technology
In this interview, Chuck Smith engages with Martin Reese, shedding light on a compelling case study involving automotive lidar technology. Martin, the Director of Sales for the RIO Laser Division at Luna Innovations, offers a deep dive into the intricacies of the case study, focusing on the integration of FMCW (Frequency-Modulated Continuous Wave) lidar into…
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Alts Innovators: UT Austin’s Dr. Ken Wiles on Private Equity
Private equity is entering a period of adjustment after decades of expansion fueled by falling interest rates and abundant capital. That long-running tailwind reversed beginning in 2022, when interest rates rose sharply, disrupting deal activity, slowing exits, and bringing renewed attention to a long-standing vulnerability in private markets: liquidity. Industry reports have highlighted softer fundraising,…
Getting SPD Teams to the Table: Why Sterile Processing Deserves a Central Role in Surgical Planning and Operations
Sterile Processing Departments (SPDs) remain the backbone of safe surgical care, yet across the country, they’re still routinely left out of early decision-making around products, construction, staffing, and case planning. As hospitals juggle tighter margins, higher patient acuity, and growing procedural demands, the consequences of excluding SPD voices become unmistakably real—showing up in daily…
WireXpert MP Wire Mapping Overview
In modern network installations, speed alone isn’t enough—precision is what keeps systems reliable and downtime low. Tools like the WireXpert MP cable certifier reflect how far copper cable diagnostics have evolved, moving beyond simple pass-or-fail testing into actionable insight. By running a full 500 MHz sweep on a Category 6A link, technicians can…
Why Connectivity Has Become the Cornerstone of Modern Industrial Automation
Industrial automation is in the middle of a profound shift, as manufacturers push beyond basic control toward fully connected, data-driven operations that bridge the plant floor and the enterprise. What began years ago as early experiments in digital transformation—simply getting PLC data into IT systems—has now accelerated into a critical business imperative fueled by…
