EducationExpanding the Educational Center: New Networking Guide

Expanding the Educational Center: New Networking Guide

In the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment and laser technology, education plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the industry. Pangolin Laser Systems is expanding educational horizons...

EducationUnderstanding Scan Angles

Understanding Scan Angles

For some applications, it may be necessary to figure out the scan angle, the screen distance, or the image width. The formulas and table below will make this easy. To use the formulas, you must kno...

EducationWhat is a Laser Light Show Projector?

What is a Laser Light Show Projector?

Getting started Defining a laser light show projector A laser projector, also known as a “show laser” in different parts of the world, is a system that allows you to project various types of laser...

EducationLaser Light Show Projector Purchasing Guide

Laser Light Show Projector Purchasing Guide

There are so many different types of laser light show projectors, and laser manufacturers on the market today. Trying to determine which brand, model, or type of laser projector you need can be qui...

EducationLaser Setup & Safety Basics | Pangolin Live Stream

Laser Setup & Safety Basics | Pangolin Live Stream

In our latest live stream, Lyra Letourneau and Justin Perry, cover the basics of setting up a KVANT Laser Projector, along with some of the need-to-know aspects of laser safety. ▶ Learn more about...

EducationLearning Zone Offset Effects & Discussing Company Updates | Pangolin Live Stream

Learning Zone Offset Effects & Discussing Company Updates | Pangolin Live Stream

In this Pangolin Live Stream, we're joined by our Creative Director, Lyra Letourneau, COO, Justin Perry, and Pangolin's President William Benner, to give updates on where Pangolin's stands during t...

EducationStay Safe, Stay Positive, Stay Educated | Pangolin Live Stream

Stay Safe, Stay Positive, Stay Educated | Pangolin Live Stream

In the latest Pangolin Laser Systems live stream, Justin Perry, Francesco Van Loon, and Lyra Letourneau, discuss the refining our internal operations, showcase a newly studio programmed laser show,...

EducationLaser Scanners & The ILDA Test Pattern

Laser Scanners & The ILDA Test Pattern

The “ILDA Test Pattern” was created to ensure a user is able to accurately tune their laser scanners to the standard in which ILDA has specified. For example, a 30K scanner should be tuned at appro...

EducationHow to create and control live laser shows

How to create and control live laser shows

Live laser shows are perhaps the most popular way of controlling a laser show. You see these often at festivals, nightclubs, and similar events and they are mostly “laser beam and aerial shows” but...

EducationHalloween Lasers & Lighting Effects

Halloween Lasers & Lighting Effects

Halloween, a Holiday which has been celebrated hundreds of years, where many people participate in all sorts of various fun activities from Trick-or-Treating, costume parties, to all night long ho...

EducationFB4 Scan-Fail (Scan Guard) For Audience Scanning

FB4 Scan-Fail (Scan Guard) For Audience Scanning

If you aren’t familiar with FB4, it’s a network-based control hardware that we developed to give users more intuitive controls for their professional laser show systems. FB4 contains a feature that...

EducationWhy FB4 is the right choice for lighting designers

Why FB4 is the right choice for lighting designers

If you’re a lighting designer that is interested in controlling your own laser system, then Pangolin’s FB4 Media Server is a great option, here’s why… Direct control of lasers from a lighting con...

EducationHow To Quickly Control Your FB4 Lasers From A Lighting Console

How To Quickly Control Your FB4 Lasers From A Lighting Console

  Pangolin's Creative Director Lyra Letourneu, shows you in a few easy steps how you are able to quickly setup and control your FB4 based laser light projectors directly from a lighting console in...

EducationLaser Mapping | Understanding The Effect

Laser Mapping | Understanding The Effect

Laser mapping has emerged as one of the hottest effects being created in the lighting design and architectural scene.  The Pangolin team has been hard at work, trying to make laser mapping easier f...

EducationLasers For Weddings

Lasers For Weddings

If there is any day in your life that is meant to truly memorable, it's your wedding. Lasers are a great way to create remarkable memories, that captivate your guests, helping to give you one of t...

EducationILDA Laser

ILDA Laser

The history of the ILDA laser Explaining the ILDA laser connection. An ILDA laser is a type of laser projector that uses a DB-25 connection to carry it's signal for control. The “ILDA port” is def...

EducationLaser Billboards

Laser Billboards

Billboard advertising has been a common marketing tool for a long time. It gives you easy exposure to hundreds, if not thousands or more people on a daily basis. But there is a problem. Standard b...

EducationHow to control lasers from a lighting console

How to control lasers from a lighting console

  In this new Pangolin Laser Tutorial, official training partner Francesco van Loon, is going to walk you through the basics of controlling your lasers, from a lighting console.  Here is what you w...

EducationHow to create laser advertisements

How to create laser advertisements

Lasers are a great tool for advertising, given their ability to produce a plethora of effects such as laser text, laser graphics, laser logos, and more. Throughout this blog post, we will talk abo...

EducationHow to control a laser from your phone

How to control a laser from your phone

BEYOND has many tools and features, however there is one that people are commonly unaware of, OSC. In short, OSC is a communication protocol that can be used as a way to communicate between your l...

Education3D Laser Shows

3D Laser Shows

The concept of creating a three-dimensional (3D) laser shows has intrigued laser enthusiasts and lighting designers for many years. Many clients often ask for a “3D Laser” or how to create “3D Lase...

EducationBeam Attenuation Map

Beam Attenuation Map

In this video, we are providing you with an overview of our patented and award-winning Beam Attenuation Map (or BAM for short). The BAM allows you to define safety areas within your laser shows, w...

EducationPangolin Laser Light Software on Apple Mac

Pangolin Laser Light Software on Apple Mac

Since PC´s and Macs exists next to each other, there have always been user preferring the one or the other operating system platform. Creative people like Apple hardware People in the creative envi...

EducationLaser Show Hardware

Laser Show Hardware

WHAT LASER CONTROL HARDWARE IS RIGHT FOR YOU To create and run a laser show, you need a laser control system. A laser control system is a combination of laser control hardware and software. The sof...