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Boeing expands laser manufacturer facility in Albuquerque


Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller joined officials from Boeing Friday morning to cut the ribbon on a newly expanded compact laser manufacturer facility.

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller joined officials from Boeing Friday morning to cut the ribbon on a newly expanded compact laser manufacturer facility. Ron Dauk with Boeing is the site manager, and he said the expansion means more laser technology can be built here for the country’s national security. This is a complete laser weapon system to address what we call the small counter, unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs.

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