Skarp Laser Razor’s Journey To Market Not Quite Light Speed
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Skarp Technologies, which has more than a half-million investor dollars riding on its laser razor, has pushed back its delivery target for the second time to end of 2016, while acknowledging that 2017 may be more realistic. The firm says it’s making “great strides” in the laser and optical fiber’s development, which may resolve weaknesses observed in prototype demos to date, but plenty of questions about the project remain.
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