After selling his company and enjoying a brief three-month retirement in early 2023, Strain reignited his entrepreneurial drive by pursuing his lifelong interest in the burgeoning field of laser cleaning technology. With a passion for innovation and a keen eye for opportunity, he identified a significant gap in the market. Drawing on his extensive global business network, he developed a high-performance, cost-effective line of continuous wave and pulse wave lasers designed to meet the needs of diverse industries.

Determined to redefine industry standards, Strain founded The Lazer Guys—a full-service laser cleaning company committed to excellence in safety, training, sales, and customer support. More than just a provider of cutting-edge equipment, the company’s mission is to democratize access to laser technology, making it an essential tool for sectors ranging from oil and gas to historical preservation.

Strain’s entrepreneurial journey reflects his adaptability and vision. Through The Lazer Guys, he is not only driving advancements in laser technology but also empowering industries to adopt innovative and sustainable solutions. With determination and foresight, Strain continues to shape markets and leave a meaningful impact on the communities and industries he serves.