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SPIE Photonics West 2025

Posted by Steve Rowe on Dec 12, 2024

2025 kicks off with another SPIE Photonics West in San Francisco. Visit Esco team members at Booth #4329.

Robotic Beveling Machine

Posted by Steve Rowe on Nov 18, 2024

Esco invests in a robotic solution for precision beveled optics. The OptiPro Systems Revel™ is a automated machine that produces beveled edges within 0.001 thousanths.

Laser grade vs. commercial grade optics

Posted by Mike Vergo on Oct 29, 2024

Learn about the key distinctions between laser-grade optics versus commercial-grade optics their applications and manufacturing. Both phrases are often but carry some misconceptions. In this blog, we jot it all out to make it easy to absorb.

Robotics, AI, and optics how does it all come together?

Posted by Steve Rowe on Sep 09, 2024

Robots are helping advance efficiencies in warehouse environments. Optical sensors are used to facilitate navigation, obstacle detection, and environment mapping in warehouse settings. Learn more about the different applications for optics in warehouse robotics and how A.I. is integrated.

WNY Optics Golf Tournament 2024

Posted by Steve Rowe on Jul 24, 2024

The annual WNY Optics Golf Tournament was yet again a resounding success for the optics industry and Golisano's Childrens Hospital. The event featured a day of golf under sunny skies, along with the new Esco game, which provided plenty of laughs and friendly competition. This year's tournament continued its tradition of success, raising significant funds for the hospital and showcasing the community's dedication to supporting children's health.

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Esco Optics is a leading manufacturer of custom and catalog optics, precision optical components, and ITAR optics in the United States.

Military & Defense Supplier

As the leader for military and defense optics in the United States, Esco Optics adheres to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

ITAR Registered & Compliant

ITAR registered and compliant, Esco manufactures ITAR optics for all of its customers with the strictest confidentiality.