{"id":3923,"date":"2016-02-23T07:42:46","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T12:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iridian.jp\/?p=3923"},"modified":"2016-06-30T14:44:40","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T18:44:40","slug":"lasereflect-featured-in-the-ottawa-citizen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iridian.jp\/en\/news\/lasereflect-featured-in-the-ottawa-citizen\/","title":{"rendered":"LaseReflect\u00ae Featured in The Ottawa Citizen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/iridian.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/rob-bruce-lasereflect-citizen.jpeg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;] [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Iridian Spectral Technologies Ltd. launched its line of laser reflection glasses after being approached by a coalition of aviation safety officials concerned about the dramatic rise of laser incidents.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, there were\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ottawacitizen.com\/news\/local-news\/laser-strikes-reported-on-33-planes-in-ottawa-region\" target=\"_blank\">663 laser strikes<\/a>\u00a0directed at aircraft in Canada \u2014 a 32 per cent increase from the previous year \u2014 and an eight-fold increase from 2008. 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