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Emergency Rust Removal

An Emergency Recovery That Built a Lasting Relationship: ALR and Siemens Energy

Thirteen pallets of thin magnetic steel plates for power-generator production arrived from Germany with flash rust. Two ALR technicians recovered all 13 pallets in about a day and a half — the start of a relationship Siemens Energy has continued for years.

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Solving a Bonding Challenge: ALR's Work with Nano CeramicLaser Cleaning & Etching for Adhesive Bonding

Solving a Bonding Challenge: ALR's Work with Nano Ceramic

ALR used laser cleaning and etching to prepare the bonding surfaces on Nano Ceramic's injection-molded parts — and a break test just 20 minutes after bonding was unable to delaminate the laser-treated joint.

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Bringing Manufacturers Together: ALR's Collaboration with FlexturDemonstration Days

Bringing Manufacturers Together: ALR's Collaboration with Flextur

Through project collaboration and demonstration days drawing hundreds of attendees, Advanced Laser Restoration and Ohio-based Flextur have introduced laser cleaning to the manufacturing community — with Flextur and others adopting the technology.

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From Rental Fleet to Franchise Ownership: Flagship Equipment's ALR JourneyRental Fleet to Franchise

From Rental Fleet to Franchise Ownership: Flagship Equipment's ALR Journey

An ARA Show introduction led Jacob and Cory of Flagship Equipment to add laser cleaning to their Erie, PA rental fleet, become Advanced Laser Restoration Erie PA franchisees, and pursue ALR's first Area Rep Franchise Location.

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Bringing Laser Cleaning to the Rental Industry: ALR's Journey from Research to RolloutLaser Cleaning Equipment Rental

Bringing Laser Cleaning to the Rental Industry: ALR's Journey from Research to Rollout

After a year researching the rental market as an American Rental Association member, Advanced Laser Restoration launched a laser cleaning rental program — with Pennsylvania's Gap Power renting its first 500-watt machine daily.

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Bringing Laser Cleaning into Focus at Dassault AviationAviation Restoration

Bringing Laser Cleaning into Focus at Dassault Aviation

Advanced Laser Restoration demonstrated laser cleaning at aerospace manufacturer Dassault Aviation — exploring paint preparation, corrosion removal, and aviation restoration through successful on-site demonstrations.

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From London to Wilmington: Omni Facilities Management Brings ALR Laser Cleaning to the UKDemonstration & Training

From London to Wilmington: Omni Facilities Management Brings ALR Laser Cleaning to the UK

A discovery on social media led Omni Facilities Management's owner to fly from London to ALR's Wilmington office — resulting in the purchase of two 300-watt pulsed laser cleaning machines and ALR-led training in London.

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Behind the Scenes at JCB: Demonstrating Laser Cleaning for Weld PreparationWeld Preparation

Behind the Scenes at JCB: Demonstrating Laser Cleaning for Weld Preparation

Advanced Laser Restoration ran two on-site demonstrations for JCB — first across a range of factory applications, then a focused session on weld preparation in JCB's production environment.

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Behind the Scenes at Bellagio: Demonstrating Laser Cleaning for MGMLaser Cleaning Demonstration

Behind the Scenes at Bellagio: Demonstrating Laser Cleaning for MGM

ALR drove four hours to Bellagio for an extensive on-site demonstration for MGM — stripping wood components in under an hour and restoring submerged fountain piping to a like-new appearance.

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Tire Mold Cleaning

From Tire Mold Cleaning to an Equipment Sale: ALR Springfield's Michelin Project

How ALR Springfield franchisee Terrence Ondatje turned Michelin tire-mold cleaning into a live on-site laser demonstration with ALR corporate — and ultimately an equipment purchase by Michelin.

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Mitsubishi Power: Integrating Robotic Laser Cleaning into Power Generation RestorationRobotic Laser Cleaning

Mitsubishi Power: Integrating Robotic Laser Cleaning into Power Generation Restoration

How Advanced Laser Restoration integrated 1,000-watt pulsed laser cleaning with robotics into Mitsubishi Power's power generation restoration workflow — from on-site demonstration to implemented system.

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Rust & Oxide Removal

Restoring What Matters: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Stainless steel security bollards and seven corroded flagpoles restored at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Jacksonville Branch — completed in under two weeks from first contact.

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