Accredited Testing Laboratory and Expert Office for Laser Safety, Optical Radiation Protection, and Certification of Laser and LED Systems
Ingenieurbüro Goebel GmbH
DarmstadtNew on Amplifa
About Ingenieurbüro Goebel
Ingenieurbüro Goebel GmbH, based in Darmstadt, is an expert and engineering office with an accredited testing laboratory (DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025, DAkkS) for optical radiation protection. The company tests and classifies laser equipment according to EN 60825-1/-2/-4/-12, LED and lamp systems according to EN 62471, laser machining equipment according to EN ISO 11553, and show lasers according to DIN 56912. Services also include authorization and certification processes worldwide, including FDA/CDRH for the US market, risk analyses, hazard assessments, safety approvals, expert opinions, and the training and education of laser safety officers. Furthermore, the company provides development-accompanying consultation for the safe design of industrial laser systems, custom manufacturing in optics and electronics (including LASWAL/LASWAD laser warning lights), and repair and service work. Customers include laser and system manufacturers such as TRUMPF, Coherent, and IPG Photonics, plant builders such as ABB and KUKA, as well as end-users in Automotive, Medical Technology, and Research.
- Site
- Darmstadt
- Processes
- Classification of Laser Equipment (Accredited Testing Laboratory), Classification of Lasers according to EN 60 825-1/-4, Classification of LED & Lamps according to EN 62 471, Testing of Laser Systems and Equipment (accredited testing laboratory DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025), Testing of High-Performance LEDs, Authorization Procedures & Certifications Worldwide (including FDA/CDRH for USA), Risk Analyses and Hazard Assessments, Creation and Planning of Laser Safety Concepts / Development-Accompanying Consulting
- Materials
- Safety of Laser Equipment, Photobiological Safety of Lamps, Safety of Laser Machining Equipment, Show Lasers, Optical Radiation Protection (Germany)
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (Accreditation of Testing Laboratory, DAkkS), DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (Testing Laboratory, DAkkS), Recognized Laser Safety Courses according to TROS-Laser/OStrV
- Industries
- Laser and System Manufacturers, Plant Construction and Integrators, Automotive, Medical Technology, Metrology, Display and Lighting Industry
- 01
Consulting and Concept Development
- 02
Testing and Classification
- 03
Certification and Authorization
- 04
Documentation and Training
Testing Standards and Procedures
Safety of Laser Equipment
Classification of laser systems, fiber optic and free-space communication systems, and inspection of laser protective screens
Photobiological Safety of Lamps
Classification of LED, lamp, and projector lamp systems into four risk groups
Safety of Laser Machining Equipment
Inspection and consultation on the safety of laser machining equipment
Show Lasers
Safety requirements and inspection of show lasers and show laser systems
Optical Radiation Protection (Germany)
Assessment, hazard evaluation, and safety approvals of laser systems
Locations
Darmstadt
DEHeadquarters, accredited testing laboratory, office
- Testing laboratory for optical radiation protection
Products and Test Objects
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification of Laser Equipment (Accredited Testing Laboratory)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Classification of Lasers according to EN 60 825-1/-4Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Classification of LED & Lamps according to EN 62 471Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing of Laser Systems and Equipment (accredited testing laboratory DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing of High-Performance LEDsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Authorization Procedures & Certifications Worldwide (including FDA/CDRH for USA)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Risk Analyses and Hazard AssessmentsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Creation and Planning of Laser Safety Concepts / Development-Accompanying ConsultingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Consultation on the Planning of Laser Machining Equipment according to EN 11 553Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Expert Opinions (Court, Private, Insurance, Damage, Safety, Arbitration)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Evaluation according to TROS-LASER or OStrV, technical safety approvals, inventory checksTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Courses for Laser Safety Officers (TROS-LASER/OStrV)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Specialized Seminar on the Safe Design of Industrial Laser SystemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Custom Manufacturing in Optics and ElectronicsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| System Inspection according to MedGV & MPG / STKsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing of Laser Protective Screens according to DIN EN 60825-4Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing of Fiber Optic Communication Systems according to DIN EN 60825-2Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing of Free Space Optical Communication Systems according to EN IEC 60825-12Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Photobiological Safety of Lamp Systems for Image Projectors (DIN EN 62471-5)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing of Show Lasers according to DIN 56912Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Partner for Repair and Service WorkAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Accreditation
The testing laboratory is accredited by DAkkS according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025; testing, measurement uncertainty, and complaint management follow the accredited procedures, including arbitration testing by an independent second testing laboratory.
| Evidence | Darmstadt |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (Testing Laboratory, DAkkS) | |
| Recognized Laser Safety Courses according to TROS-Laser/OStrV |
History
- 1997
Prof. Goebel is appointed as an official and sworn expert for laser technology
- 2000
Prof. Goebel works in national and international standards committees for optical radiation protection, currently chair of the High-Power Laser Working Group