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Laser safety class: share by year
Share of laser & CNC machines by laser safety class, by year of release.
Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)Class 4 (open beam)
| Year | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) | Class 4 (open beam) | Models |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 79% | 21% | 19 |
| 2025 | 100% | 0% | 19 |
| 2024 | 86% | 14% | 21 |
| 2023 | 100% | 0% | 9 |
| 2022 | 25% | 75% | 4 |
By year of release; only models in our catalog are counted, so the newest year may still change.