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Thermal was Schmuger’s technology of choice. “Once thermal systems were mature enough, that’s what I wanted,” he declares. “It’s more stable, the lasers are less finicky [compared to violet] and the system requires minimal cleanup.”

Schmuger has been more than happy with the results. “We have not had to compromise on quality at all,” he reports. “And, even more than that, the price differentials are evaporating quickly.”