Frank Killeen’s recent trip to Huepar in China was a fantastic opportunity to explore cutting-edge laser technology and strengthen educational ties
Burnley: Frank Killeen had an amazing time visiting Huepar in China. He got to see how they design and make their laser tools, which was super cool.
His six-day trip was nothing short of incredible. From the get-go, the Huepar team made him feel right at home.
He was really inspired watching their tools being made. It was impressive to see the quality and precision they put into every step of the process.
Huepar is a big name in laser tech and has already supplied Burnley College with some of their latest gear, like 2D and 3D laser levels.
This tech helps students ensure their work is straight, saving time and boosting efficiency. On his first day, Frank even spoke at a conference about the importance of industry connections in education.
He also got a behind-the-scenes look at Huepar’s factory in Zhuhai, where he saw how they create top-notch laser levels and distance measurers.
Frank was particularly impressed by how passionate the team is about making high-quality tools. The attention to detail was just remarkable.
He noted how Huepar blends technology with practical solutions for construction pros, which is a game-changer.
Frank said, “Their tools are precise and reliable but also designed with real-world usability in mind.”
Besides touring the factory, the visit was a great chance to strengthen the bond between Burnley College and Huepar.
They talked about how educators and industry leaders can work together to prepare students for the fast-changing construction world.
Reflecting on his trip, Frank shared, “Visits like these show how connected we all are. Skills in joinery and construction can lead to opportunities beyond just local jobs, and I want my students to realize that.”
Burnley College is all about helping students develop their skills with the latest tech and making connections with industry leaders.
