Picosecond laser enables new high-tech devices
05/15/2012
Industrially proven and robust, picosecond lasers are proving their worth in cutting and patterning of delicate materials for a wide variety of industrial applications. |
Ultrashort pulse lasers for 3D micromachining nab innovation prize at AKL 2012
05/11/2012
Stephan Brüning from Schepers GmbH&Co KG received the €10,000 Innovation Award for Laser Technology, presented at this week's International Laser Technology Congress (AKL), went to , for his work in 3D microstructuring of m...
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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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Combining lasers and diamonds to cut hard, brittle materials
05/04/2012
Adding a fiber laser to a diamond cutting tool shows promise for cutting hard, brittle materials ranging from semiconductors to ceramics to stone. |
IPG Photonics first quarter revenues increased 23%, led by high-power laser sales
05/03/2012
Sales are strong across multiple regions and orders are "robust," with particular emphasis on Tier 1 automakers and demand for high-power lasers. |
Süss MicroTec acquires Tamarack Scientific
05/01/2012
Tamarack's UV projection lithography technology and laser microstructuring tools complement Süss' exposure tetchnology portfolio. |
LASYS presents new technology in industrial laser material processing
04/30/2012
The upcoming LASYS 2012 show, in Stuttgart June 12-14, is fast approaching with a comprehensive image of the latest generation of laser material processing. |
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. |
Potomac adds SPI fiber laser
04/26/2012
The firm provider is expanding its contract manufacturing for small hole drilling and laser cutting. |
Laser technology can improve hearing
04/25/2012
Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) is using laser micromachining technologies to improve insertion techniques and exact fitting of cochlear implants in the inner ear. |
Integrated and coordinated servo and galvo control for ultraprecise applications
04/23/2012
A new development synchronizes the distinct servo and galvo controllers in laser positioning systems used for high-speed marking, engraving, and micromachining. |
Spectralytics opens new facility for micro laser processing services
04/17/2012
Laser micro-processing contract manufacturer Spectralytics has opened a new facility in Minnesota. |
Report shows industrial laser market at $10 billion
04/04/2012
According to a survey by Optech Consulting, the global laser material processing systems market reached US$10.0 billion in 2011, up 28% over 2010 and 90% above its size in the crisis year of 2009. East Asia reports the highest ...
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Photonics shows strength in Shanghai
04/02/2012
Conard Holton, Editor in Chief/Associate Publisher of Laser Focus World (sister publication to Industrial Laser Solutions), comments on the Laser World of Photonics -- Shanghai Show and Congress he recently attended in China.
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Invest in Photonics 2012 meets needs of VC community
03/27/2012
VCs gather at Bordeaux meeting on photonics. |
Laser Services expands staff
03/20/2012
Leading Northeast jobshop increases staff as business expands. |
Transfer Prize goes to the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut
03/20/2012
Prize awarded for diode laser development. |
IMRA and Disco to jointly develop laser dicing
03/20/2012
Joint venture will develop laser dicing equipment. |
New lab for innovations in diode-pumped ultrafast lasers
03/19/2012
New lab will develop advanced ultra-fast pulse laser for industrial applications. |
Laser Services Implements Manufacturing Software Program
03/16/2012
Job shop reaches a new plateau in process management. |
