Local Laser Manufacturer Accepts Award for The Coolest Thing Made in Arkansas Competition

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Local Laser Manufacturer Accepts Award in The Coolest Thing Made in Arkansas Competition

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LITTLE ROCK, AR – Nov. 21, 2024 – Power Technology, a leader in laser technology based in Central Arkansas, announces that its IQ Laser received a Featured 4 award in The Coolest Thing Made in Arkansas competition, hosted by Arkansas Business. Walter and William Burgess, co-CEOs of Power Technology, accepted the award on behalf of the company at the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas 96th Annual Meeting. Power Technology is proud to be honored as a runner-up in the competition of more than 80 other companies in the state.

 

“It is a testament to our excellent and dedicated team that we have been recognized with this honor,” said Walter Burgess, co-CEO of Power Technology. “For more than 55 years, we have designed, manufactured and distributed laser technology worldwide from here in Central Arkansas. At our annual State Chamber meeting, it was a pleasure to be acknowledged as one of the Featured 4 winners in a room full of so many excellent business professionals who help make Arkansas thrive.

 

“We are proud that the IQ Laser quietly makes a difference in the lives of so many people. For instance, an important piece of cancer diagnosis equipment is enabled by it. Other notable usage cases involve semiconductor manufacturing and military defense technologies,” he said.

 

Voting for The Coolest Thing Made in Arkansas began in the Spring of 2024. The competition included several public elimination voting rounds from the Super 16, to the Exceptional 8, to the Featured 4 and the eventual overall winner. 

 

Visit www.CoolestThingInArkansas.com for more information. 

 

About Power Technology, Inc.: Power Technology, Inc., established in 1969, is a leading manufacturer of lasers for OEM cinema, analytical, biomedical, industrial, semiconductor inspection, defense & security, and machine vision applications.

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Media contact:

Chris Jilka
Marketing Manager
Power Technology
ptimarketing@powertechnology.com