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Laser processes a variety of surfaces

03/07/2012

LASYS to feature the latest in advanced laser processing developments and equipment.

Cladding gold contacts with a laser

02/27/2012

A new laser micro-cladding process developed by Fraunhofer ILT aids in the manufacture of electrical switches.

State awards funds to Titanova

10/12/2011 St. Louis, Mo. – The Missouri Office of the State Treasurer has awared a $108,000 loan to Titanova Inc., a laser technology machine shop that uses state-of-the-art laser technology to provide high-quality materials to customers...

First in the UK to offer laser based polymer additive manufacturing

09/20/2011 Exeter, UK – The University of Exeter has opened its Centre for Additive Layer Manufacturing (CALM) that houses machines that can work in several materials, allowing for a huge range of possibilities in potential products.

Heating fibers with laser energy

09/06/2011

Schenectady, N.Y. – Automated Dynamics is testing the use of a laser-based heating method for the production of fiber-placed composite materials.

Eco-assessment of laser-sintering technology

07/19/2011 Krailling, Germany/London – EOS, a manufacturer of laser sintering systems, and EADS Innovation Works (IW) will study the potential of the direct metal laser-sintering (DMLS) process to generate savings in the use of ener...

LSP Technologies and General Electric cross license

04/27/2011

Dublin, Ohio – LSP Technologies Inc. has signed a patent cross-license agreement with GE that provides each company with access to the other’s extensive portfolio of laser peening patents.

A flexible approach to laser processing

03/11/2011 East Hartford, Conn – Many manufacturers may be intimidated when considering bringing laser processing in-house. However, Bob Lewinski of Wayne Trail Technologies contends the reality of flexible laser processing has...

Introduction to heat treating

04/30/2010 At the recent Symposium on Advanced Laser Applications, a presentation by Walter Bosenberg of Coherent Inc. entitled, "Diode Laser Heat Treating for Aerospace Applications," was a very good state-of-the art look at cu...

Introduction to heat treating

04/30/2010 At the recent Symposium on Advanced Laser Applications, a presentation by Walter Bosenberg of Coherent Inc. entitled, "Diode Laser Heat Treating for Aerospace Applications," was a very good state-of-the art look at cu...

Laser heat treating simplified

04/26/2010 ILS Editor-in-Chief David Belforte asked Dr. Vivian Merchant to consider writing a back-to-basics feature on the subject of laser heat treatment because he is uniquely positioned as one of a select group of industrial materials...

Laser heat treating simplified

04/26/2010 ILS Editor-in-Chief David Belforte asked Dr. Vivian Merchant to consider writing a back-to-basics feature on the subject of laser heat treatment because he is uniquely positioned as one of a select group of industrial materials...

Powerlase develops laser for green laser annealing in AMOLED screen manufacture

10/29/2008 Powerlase Ltd. has announced the development of a 400G laser for green laser annealing (GLA) in active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) screen manufacture.

Laser shock procesing of aircraft engine components

08/01/2008 Using laser shock peening on a component increases serviceable limits without airfoil redesign, thus maintaining its aerodynamics.

Beam shaping? Easy!

07/01/2006 A telescopic refractive optical system transforms a Gaussian beam to a flat top beam

Repair instead of Replace

07/01/2006 Laser process extends the service life of single-crystalline turbine blades

Laser forming looks in good shape

06/01/2006 As a method of automated distortion correction, laser forming requires no mechanical contact and has no “spring back” effect

Producing automotive parts

12/01/2005 Diode lasers are deployed in serial production to harden parts for the automotive industry

Bonal Technologies' Black Magic receives trademark approval

10/13/2005 October 13--Black Magic uses the company's Meta-Lax Stress Relief, a sub-harmonic stress relief technology for metal improvement solutions. Black Magic is a distortion controller designed to control distortion in metal parts le...

Surface treating cylinder walls

07/01/2004 Beijing, China — Chinese drivers like to overload their trucks.