Educational series: Quickshow on Mac

Educational series: Quickshow on Mac
We get asked all the time from people who are getting into custom laser shows and programming, “How can I run Pangolin software on my Mac if the programs are meant for PC?”

Educational series: Galvanometer scanners vs. stepper motors

Educational series: Galvanometer scanners vs. stepper motors
Here’s our third post in our series of educational content. For the first two posts, check out our Facebook page (click here). With laser projectors, there are two main methods of scanning a laser beam: stepper motors and galvanometer scanners. Here, we’re going to get into the basics of these systems and how they stand apart from one another.

#LaserBlizzard of 2016, starring the Skywriter HPX

#LaserBlizzard of 2016, starring the Skywriter HPX
During the weekend of Jan. 22, 2016, the Washington, D.C., metro area (and X-Laser HQ) experienced a historic snowstorm, with some areas receiving as many as 36 inches of snow in just over 24 hours. We saw this as an opportunity to put our Skywriter HPX to the test in a rather extreme scenario. Check out the full story!