Diode-pumped solid-state laser manufacturer !%Cobolt AB%! of Solna, Sweden, has completed a 40 percent expansion of its cleanroom production facilities and made investments in new manufacturing and test equipment. The addition provides the capacity increase necessary to meet growing demand for its laser-based analytical instrumentation products. The company’s UV, visible and near-infrared lasers are built and sealed in ISO:9001-certified cleanrooms for stand-alone use or for OEM integration into equipment for fluorescence analysis, Raman spectroscopy, interferometry and rangefinding.