Laser Focus World

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Laser Focus World has been published since 1965. [1] [2] It is published on a monthly basis and owned by Endeavor Business Media. The headquarters of the magazine is in Nashua, New Hampshire. Approximately 80,000 qualified subscribers receive the publication and can track daily photonics news and read original features at the magazine's website. There is also an annual buyer's guide.

The magazine is the recipient of the 2011 Folio Awards. [2]

Notes

  1. Intute's page on Laser Focus World Retrieved January 26, 2007
  2. 1 2 "Laser Focus World Wins Gold at the 2011 Folio Awards in New York City". PennWell. January 31, 2011. Retrieved November 29, 2015.

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