{"id":16268,"date":"2025-07-22T07:49:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T07:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/?p=16268"},"modified":"2025-07-22T07:49:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T07:49:57","slug":"calm-system-upgrade-for-interlock-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/calm-system-upgrade-for-interlock-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a CaLM System Upgrade for Lasermet Interlock Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upgrade your Existing Interlock System with CaLM <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>See the complete Laser Safety status of your lab LIVE on screen<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For facilities already equipped with a Lasermet Interlock\u00ae system, it is easier than ever to elevate your safety and control capabilities by upgrading to Lasermet\u2019s Control and Laser Monitoring System (CaLM) \u2014 the next evolution in laser area management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-8-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Central Real-time Monitoring<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Visualise the status of all interlock devices, switches, e-stops, shutters, DB units, and more across multiple labs from a single high\u2011res display.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-8-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wavelength Display<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Displays wavelengths of accessible lasers in real-time outside the laboratory so you can put on the appropriate eyewear before entering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-8-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Touchscreen Command<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Seamlessly control shutters, identify faults, troubleshoot logic issues, monitor status, and isolate problem panels with a tap.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-8-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Laser Jailer Integration<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlock full compatibility with your Laser Jailer system for live tracking of active guarding panels with immediate visual and diagnostic feedback.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-8-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tailored to Your Set-up<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Each CaLM system can be customised to mirror your lab\u2019s unique infrastructure, optical tables, doors, and shutters for intuitive monitoring.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-8-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seamless Integration<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>CaLM works in perfect tandem with your existing Lasermet interlock hardware ensuring a smooth, scalable upgrade path.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/CALM-Monitor1-1024x610.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9917\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Incorporate CaLM to achieve a responsive, intuitive, and compliant laser safety solution to minimise downtime, elevate safety, and future-proof your laser environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CaLM System enables remote monitoring of the complete laser safety system including display of multiple labs on screen.<br>At a glance, persons can see the:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Status of all lasers and shutters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wavelengths of any accessible laser beams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Status of all Interlocks and E-stops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Status of the Interlock Controller(s)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compatible with Active Guarding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CaLM can greatly improve user experience for installations with Laser Jailer Active Guarding Systems. The CaLM Monitor can display the real-time status of all active guarding tiles for easy troubleshooting and fault-finding.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/jailerf-new-1-1024x581.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11218\" style=\"width:auto;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jailerf-new-1-1024x581.gif 1024w, https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jailerf-new-1-300x170.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jailerf-new-1-768x436.gif 768w, https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jailerf-new-1-600x341.gif 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-28cb561457158bbb8c0f91185c7dfb79\">Technical Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6092c6928797dc915abff2c6a901a923\">To upgrade you existing Interlock\u00ae System to a CaLM System, you will need the following equipment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-90b5d98067f18639365074e18bfc9b6f\">1x Network Switch<br>1x ICS-BUDDY-NIC<br>1x CALM Controller<br>1x TV monitor or Touchscreen monitor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b4b85087de25fe7aec3ddb695f6874e2\">Additional design time is needed to create the customer-specific layout displayed on the CaLM.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The CaLM System is compatible for Interlock Systems using the ICS-9 Interlock Controller. For older versions, such as the ICS-6, users will need to upgrade to the ICS-9 Controller also.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/running-laser.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11650\" style=\"width:400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Get Upgraded Today!<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5e6b19ed wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.monday.com\/forms\/a1351a21c7d842e86899a7a71a42d5ee?r=use1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upgrade your Existing Interlock System with CaLM See the complete Laser Safety status of your lab LIVE on screen For&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[88],"class_list":["post-16268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-news","tag-interlocks"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":89,"label":"Product News"}],"post_tag":[{"value":88,"label":"Interlocks"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Lasermet-CaLM-Upgrade-Blog-Post-1024x576.png",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Lasermet USA","author_link":"https:\/\/www.lasermet.com\/us\/author\/lasermetusa\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":89,"name":"Product News","slug":"product-news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":89,"taxonomy":"category","description":"Explore the latest advancements in laser safety equipment and software specifically tailored for the North American market. 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