Fraunhofer ILT-led group wins award for ultrashort laser pulses
05/09/2012
A group of German researchers led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) have received the 2012 Stifterverband's Science Award for their development of an ultrashort-pulse laser platform that can scale up t...
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Laser Services expands microelectronics work with new CO2 laser
04/27/2012
The Westford, MA job shop now has four microscope-aligned CO2 lasers for cutting and drilling substrates and printed circuit boards. |
LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2012 a success
03/26/2012
Shanghai laser conference sets records. |
Ultrafast laser micromachining expands at JPSA
02/08/2012
JPSA expands its product line for ultrafast pusle laser micromachining. |
Ace Precision expands with two laser machining systems
09/22/2011
Champlin, Minn. – Prima Power Laserdyne, a manufacturer of precision multi-axis laser machining systems, has announced that Ace Precision Machining Corp., Oconomowoc, Wis., has taken delivery of two Laserdyne 795XL seven-axis B...
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Laser drilling system supplier expands
06/14/2011
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan – Tongtai Machine & Tool Co. Ltd. has shipped three laser drilling machines in the 1Q11 and expect to deliver 10 laser drilling machines by the end of June. Forecasters project the company ...
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Lasers protect against forgery
04/11/2011
Daventry, Northants, UK – Lasers have proven to be an indispensible tool in the fight against forgery. The ability of the laser to produce consistent and accurate micron sized holes in unique patterns provides enhanc...
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Laser perforations open new possibilities
04/08/2011
Daventry, Northants, UK – Micron sized laser produced holes are an essential part of many manufacturing processes. Often difficult to see with the naked eye, these tiny apertures are used in packaging to control and ...
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Laser shaping system triples drilling capacity
03/24/2011
Milpitas, Calif. – Lenthor Engineering, a designer, manufacturer, and assembler of rigid-flex and flexible PCBs and electronic manufacturing services (EMS), has installed an Electro Scientific Industries Inc. (ESI) FLEX55...
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Laser chemical doping system introduced
06/16/2010
Stuttgart, Germany – At LASYS I renewed the acquaintance of Berthold Richerzhagen, CEO of Synova S.A., who I had first met when he introduced his laser water jet system for hole drilling at the Laser Munich show year...
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Laser chemical doping system introduced
06/16/2010
Stuttgart, Germany – At LASYS I renewed the acquaintance of Berthold Richerzhagen, CEO of Synova S.A., who I had first met when he introduced his laser water jet system for hole drilling at the Laser Munich show year...
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Innovation Award Laser Technology 2010 conferred on EdgeWave managing director
05/07/2010
Aachen, Germany – The Innovation Award Laser Technology 2010, initiated by the associations Arbeitskreis Lasertechnik e.V. and the European Laser Institute, was conferred on Dr. rer. nat. Keming Du, managing di...
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Innovation Award Laser Technology 2010 conferred on EdgeWave managing director
05/07/2010
Aachen, Germany – The Innovation Award Laser Technology 2010, initiated by the associations Arbeitskreis Lasertechnik e.V. and the European Laser Institute, was conferred on Dr. rer. nat. Keming Du, managing di...
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JPSA job shop offers vertical wall taper-less hole drilling
04/16/2008
J P Sercel Associates (JPSA) has begun to offer hole drilling with excimer lasers with controlled hole tapering. This means that holes of varying sizes in a wide variety of soft or hard materials can be drilled with straight or...
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Pill drill
09/01/2007
A laser tablet drilling system is implemented in a high-speed pharmaceutical production environment, where laser pulse characteristics affect process economics and hole quality
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Precision drilling of alumina ceramic
02/01/2007
There are a large number of lasers being used to drill and cut alumina ceramic for a variety of applications. The laser of choice for this application is CO2 as it is fairly cheap and easy to use and has a very high processing ...
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Making holes in stone
08/01/2006
As an alternative to traditional mechanical drilling processes for natural stone, multi-shot percussion drilling is faster, more flexible, and requires no chilling liquid
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Are excimer lasers the ultimate drillers?
08/01/2005
Excimer lasers are gaining ground on Nd:YAG lasers in drilling ceramic coated surfaces and stacks of composite material and in opening the structure of honed cylinder surfaces
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Drilling rock
03/01/2003
R&D activities may lead to a capability that impacts the multi-billion dollar business of drilling gas and oil wells
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