News

NEW UV-A meter available with 5-point calibration

October 3 , 2008
Labino now offers it's customers the option of ordering a 5-point calibrated UV meter (standard and cable connected versions). Customers with existing meters can also have these re-calibrated to 5-points. End-users should contact their local Labino distributor for more information. Read more about our UV meters>>

NEW accessory protects UV filter from damage

September 15 , 2008
The Labino Protection Clear Glass with Frame was designed to protect the UV filter on the front of Labino UV lamps from potentially damaging external material. Our new accessory is easy-to-use as it simply "clicks-on" the head of existing Labino lamps. Read more about this product >>

Improved forensic light source guidebook

August 21 , 2008
Labino's TrAc Finder is a powerful and versatile forensic light source and it is used worldwide by forensic investigators to detect evidence. Labino has recently released a second edition of our popular guidebook which includes information on DNA, evidence collection, how forensic filters really work, and lots more! Download the new TrAc Finder guidebook here>

Supporting customers in Asia

August 20 , 2008
Labino is proud to introduce Mr. Yiqiu Xu (Ph.D) as Labino's new Technical Sales Manager for Asia. Mr. Xu will be responsible for Labino's distributors in China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnamn as well as other Asian countries.

"Yiqiu's technical background and experience providing training and education is something we believe will significantly benefit our distributors and customers, particularly in Asia," says Remmick McCready, Labino's Marketing Development Manager.

After two and a half very successful years at Labino, Ms. Bo Pang who previously held the postiion of Sales Manager for Asia has now moved on to accept other challenges at another company. Labino wishes both Mr. Yiqiu Xu and Bo Pang the best of success in their new roles.

Sales team expands

May 12 , 2008
Labino's sales department has expanded and Labino is proud to welcome onboard the latest member of our team, Sales Engineer, Mr. Farid Asmani. Farid will be our sales representative for the European market (with the exception of Great Britain and Germany) and the primary sales contact at Labino for European distributors. He is currently going through an intensive product training course and will be up and running as of May 26th. Farid will be happy to assist European distributors with any sales related questions regarding Labino products, as Mr. Mikael Jidenius (previously responsible for European distributors) assumes other responsibilities at Labino.

Uncover the mysteries of UV light and CSI

April 14 , 2008
Those working with security, crime scene investigation and forensics will find the new "Guide to TrAc Finder" to be a useful and welcome tool. Labino's new guidebook provides answers to the most common questions surrounding the use of UV light, filters and goggles as it applies to CSI.
Click here to dowload your guidebook today!
Click here to see list of product information

Taiwan joins the list

March 19 , 2008
NDT distributor AI-KWANG in Taiwan is the latest distributor to be added to Labino's growing list of authorized service centers. Customers in Asia now have several options when it comes to servicing Labino products.
See full list of service centers >

Solving crime with UV

March 11 , 2008
"Nowadays thieves are more careful and there are fewer fingerprints", says Swedish police officer and investigator Peter Ljungqvist. Read this interesting case study to discover how Labino UV lamps are being used to find evidence. Read article>

Holiday schedule at Labino

December 17 , 2007
Labino’s manufacturing facility and corporate office will be closed for the Christmas holidays on the following days: December 24, 25, 26, 31 (2007) and January 1 (2008). While we will make every effort to fulfill all requests, you are encouraged to send in your orders early in December to give us the best possibility of shipping your order before the New Year.

Norway's Holger Technology - NEW SERVICE CENTER

November 30, 2007
Congratulations to Holger Technlogy for completing service and training to become the latest member of Labino's growing list of authorized Service Centers. Holger Technology, based in Oslo, Norway is fully equipped and certified to perform service and repairs on Labino lamps. Click here for a detailed list of authorized Labino service centers.

Great Britain and Switzerland- NEW SERVICE CENTERS

November 5, 2007
Labino is proud to report two new additions to our developing list of global service centers. Advanced NDT in England and Controltech in Switzerland have successfully completed training and certification and now offer full service on Labino lamps. Click here to see a list of authorized Labino service centers.

Unique ALS - NEW PRODUCT

October 10, 2007
Labino is proud to present a new and unique product. Labino’s new TrAc Finder is the most powerful ALS lamp with the widest light beam available on the market. It was developed especially for police and investigators who need an intense alternative light source with forensic filters that are easy to change. Read more about this product by clicking here.

TrAc Finder

Labino attends worlds largerst security exhibition

October 8, 2007
The worlds largest internal state security exhibition, Milipol, is being held in Paris, France this week. Labino will be there and will have its own booth. Visitors have the opportunity to test Labino lamps and detect real forensic traces on a built-up crime scene. You'll find Labino at booth 3S81. To get a better idea of the exhibition and layout of the halls, visit the Milipol website visit www.milipol.com

Portable TrAc Light PRO lamp - NEW PRODUCT

September 4, 2007
With a long battery life of 2.5 hours, Labino’s new TrAc Light PRO means more options and more flexibility for you. Now it’s possible to work almost anywhere without the need for an electrical outlet. Of course, our lamp can be plugged in and operated at the same, giving you even more options. The TrAc Light PRO is lightweight (hand unit weighs only 1.1 kilos), highly portable, ultra-powerful and available in either UV or White light models. Both offer unbeatable intensity. Read more about this product by clicking here.

Portable TrAc Light PRO lamp - NEW PRODUCT

Technical seminar teaches about the use of UV light

August 3, 2007
On August 7th, Labino's Technical Manager Mr. Per Axelsson will speak about ultraviolet light, safety and industry standarads, at the Three Rivers Conference being hosted by North Star Imaging in Minnesota, USA for NDT technicians.

USA & SWEDEN - NEW SERVICE CENTERS

June 21, 2007
Labino is proud to announce the official certification of AB Kontrollmetod (Sweden) and North Star Imaging (USA) as authorized Labino Service Centers. Our number of authorized service centers is growing rapidly, which means faster service and reduced freight costs for Labino customers. To see a list of our worldwide service centers, click here.

Miniature Transport Case - NEW PRODUCT

April 16, 2007
Transporting your light meter has never been easier. Labino now offers a new carrying case made especially to house it's light meters. The case is compact, portable, and lightweight which means that it's easy to carry. The foam interior is custom designed and will fit either the UV-A Meter, Visible Light Meter, or a light meter with cable connected detector.

Write in style

February 26, 2007
Labino now sells ultraviolet light pen. It's stylish and sleek and has the Labino logo.

Product information sheets

February 21, 2007
Detailed product information sheets are now available to easily download and print out. Click here to view our list of available product sheets.

Portable and powerful - NEW PRODUCT

February 5, 2007
With bulb, trigger ballast and battery all in one housing the new TrAc Light model offers unbeatable flexibility and superior performance. It is light weight, weighing only 2.32 kilos and is highly portable and easy to work with. Operating time is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Now that's functionality! Available in either UV or White light. See 'Products' for more detailed information.

Eye protection puts safety first - NEW PRODUCT

January 15, 2007
Protective equipment is always recommended when using ultraviolet light. Labino now offers a new even more comfortable pair of protective spectacles that offer 100% UV filtration. The glasses are manufactured in accordance with strict international standards and are designed to be lightweight, comfortable and offer high-protection coverage with a wraparound lens. See Products – Accessories for more detailed information.

Massive show at HDAW

January 15, 2007
It's no secret that the 2007 Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week trade fair and exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada (January 23-25) is bound to be a huge success. It's always a huge deal and this year Labino is going to be participating in all the action. Look for the Labino booth - we look forward to seeing you there!

Labino launches Service Center in Germany

January 9, 2007
Together we deliver better service! Labino proudly announces the opening of it's very first Service Center. Angelika Busch in Germany has successfully completed training and certification to become Labino's first Authorized Service Center. Congratulations Angelika Busch!

The purpose of the local service center is to increase the level of service offered to those using Labino products. You can save on freight costs and enjoy quicker turn around times. It is Labino's vision to have at least one authorized Service Center in each country, thereby making repairs and service as convenient as possible for our customers.

Customers throughout Europe can send their lamps for service and repair to the qualified and certified service technicians at Angelika Busch.

AB ANGELIKA BUSCH
www.angelika-busch.de
Brummgasse 18
97877 Wertheim
GERMANY
Tel: +49 9342 8561 0
Fax: +49 9342 8561 60

Naturally, Labino in Sweden will continue to service and repair Labino products, however we would like to encourage our customers to enjoy the benefits of using our Authorized Service Center in Germany as well.

Economy model cases make life easier - NEW PRODUCT

January 7, 2007
Now there is both an easy and economical way to transport, protect and store your Labino lamps. We offer you three new very affordable carrying cases, all made of black, lightweight polypropylene, and with custom designed interiors suited to our various lamp models. See 'Products - Accessories' for more detailed information. Contact Labino for availability and delivery times.

Growth at Labino

Labino has the pleasure to present six new employees.

Bo Pang: Area Manager Asia and North America
Mikael Jidenius: Area Manager Europe, South America, Australia and Africa
Per Axelsson: Technical Manager
Remmick McCready: Marketing Development Manager and Customer Service
Ann-Sofie Norén: Financial Manager
Örjan Lindqvist: Production Engineer

Meter reaches everywhere - NEW PRODUCT

Taking correct measurements is tough enough but when you have to work in a confined space it's even more difficult. At last, Labino has come up with a solution that makes life much easier. It's two new light meters come with a 5 meter long cable that means more accessability and flexibility than ever! Officically they're called the Visible Light Meter with Cable Connected Detector and the UV-Meter with Cable Connected Detector. Both instruments provide an accurate measure of illumination and the technical specifications are the same as Labino's regular Visible Light Meter and UV-Meter (except for the cable of course). It's even possible to custom order a longer cable if that what you need. More information on these two new light meters can be found under Products - Light Meters on the main menu.

Just as tough – new compact carrying cases - NEW PRODUCT

Labino is proud to present two new carrying cases. They’re made of the same tough exterior you find in our famous TrAc Pack carrying case yet they’re smaller and more versatile! Our two new cases are specially designed to house Labino compact lamps H135 and PH135, and Labino duo lamp model PS135. These cases are tough, durable, compact, easy to carry, and IP 65 certified, which means they are dust and water jetting proof too! With the same hard and resistant exterior as the TrAc Pack Carrying Case, and with the same high quality plastic foam interior, these cases offer superior mobility and protection. Discover more detailed information about our new compact and portable carryinig cases under Product – Accessories.