More efficient laser material processing with new single emitters from Jenoptik
04/05/2013
The 9xx nm single emitters with 90 micron aperture have 12 W output with 64% efficiency when mounted on a passive heat sink.
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Optomec’s additive manufacturing portfolio reaches 35 patents
04/04/2013
Six new patents for printed electronics were granted in 2012. |
Ophir expands in Germany
04/03/2013
Ophir Spiricon Europe will handle sales, service, and repair in Darmstadt. |
Komatsu integrates laser cutting business to strengthen sales
04/03/2013
Komatsu NTC Ltd. has split its laser cutting machine business and transferred it to Komatsu Industries Corp.
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Advancing laser manufacturing tools for common apps
04/02/2013
General Electric's laser technologies are being used more in mainstream manufacturing and applications. |
Wuhan Raycus opens high power fiber laser R&D base
04/02/2013
The project will become the largest R&D and production base for high power fiber lasers in China. |
High power micromachining laser
04/01/2013
Coherent launches AVIA high power UV laser for microelectronics manufacturing. |
Dana Holding invests in laser welding
04/01/2013
The automotive supplier's new laser welding system will reduce weight and complexity of axles.
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Laser cutting ultra-thin exotic stone
04/01/2013
Grama Blend's technology can cut natural stone into 1/8-inch thick, ultra-lightweight material. |
Shanghai High-Strength Laser Processing Union signing and election
04/01/2013
The aim of the union is to upgrade the laser processing industry in Shanghai. |
Amada completes acquisition of Miyachi Corporation
03/29/2013
Amada Co. Ltd completed a takeover of Miyachi Corporation, a manufacturer of welding equipment and laser processing systems on March 21, 2013.
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iOS app for controlling flatbed laser
03/28/2013
Monitor a Trotec Laser with an iPhone or iPad with this remote app. |
Laser robot cutting for nuclear power plant disassembly
03/28/2013
OC Robotics has been awarded UK government funding to develop its LaserSnake technology to be used as decommissioning technology. |
Network of Russian-German laser centers expands
03/27/2013
The new Kirov region center will provide local businesses with feasibility studies, process integration, and training and education.
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Color touch-screen for engraving systems
03/26/2013
Xenetech's color touch-screen displays 262,000 colors with a display resolution of WVGA 800 by 400. |
Laser World of Photonics China 2013 attracts 36,000 visitors
03/26/2013
The Shanghai optics, laser, and photonics event, held last week, also boasted a total of 539 exhibitors from 18 countries. |
CCAM holds grand opening for new research and product development facility
03/26/2013
The Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing has unveiled its new 62,000-sq.ft. research facility during a grand opening event.
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DirectPhotonics receives order for its 2kW laser system for laser metal cutting and welding
03/25/2013
A leading German research firm has requested a DirectProcess system for industrial laser metal cutting and welding. |
Laser marking system for 450 mm wafers
03/23/2013
InnoLas Semiconductor has installed its second system that marks 450 mm and 300 mm wafers. |
Touch screen GUI for laser cutting systems
03/21/2013
LVD Strippit introduces Touch-L 19" touch screen interface for Sirius laser cutting systems. |