HSG Laser contributes to new global safety standard for laser processing machinery

FOSHAN, China, Sept. 3, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- HSG Laser, a global manufacturer of intelligent metal fabrication equipment, has played a crucial role in the development of the world's first international safety standard for handheld laser processing machinery. The new ISO 11553-2:2026 standard, published on August 28, 2026, marks a significant milestone in the industry, focusing on the inherent safety design of the product rather than just personnel management and end-user protection.

As a core member of the Chinese expert group, HSG Laser was deeply involved in the initiation, technical discussions, and drafting of this groundbreaking standard. The seven-year development process involved extensive global technical reviews, cross-border voting, and consultations with multiple stakeholders. This standard sets a unified global safety benchmark for the rapidly growing market of handheld laser welding and cleaning equipment.

HSG Laser has contributed decades of R&D experience, practical application data, and on-site safety practice data to this international standard. The company has a history of participating in the development of numerous national and international standards for laser processing systems. With 445 patents to its name, HSG Laser has installed more than 50,000 units worldwide and serves nearly 30,000 customers in over 100 countries through its 20 global branches. This commitment to global industry standards is a testament to HSG Laser’s dedication to advancing the global laser industry.

The publication of ISO 11553-2:2026 represents a significant step forward in the safety and reliability of handheld laser processing machinery. By shifting the focus to inherent safety design, the new standard will help protect users and workers in the industry from potential hazards. HSG Laser will now promote the local adoption and implementation of this standard, ensuring that its benefits are realized globally.

Founded in 2006, HSG Laser has established itself as a leader in the global market for intelligent metal fabrication equipment. Specializing in laser cutting, tube processing, bending, welding, and automation solutions, the company continues to expand its reach and influence. HSG Laser’s commitment to translating its engineering expertise into global industry standards underscores its ambition to lead the future of laser technology.

This new standard is a reflection of China’s increasing role in shaping international standards and highlights HSG Laser’s leadership in the global laser processing market. As the company continues to contribute to the development of the industry, it remains committed to advancing the global laser industry through innovation and safety.

SOURCE: HSG Laser