Lincoln Electric buys Wayne Trail, eyes industrial laser inroads
05/17/2012
Arc welding/cutting tool maker Lincoln Electric is broadening the reach of its hybrid laser welding technology by acquiring fellow Ohio firm Wayne Trail Technologies. |
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Russian scientists devise "incompatible" metal laser welding for aircraft, ships
05/14/2012
Researchers in Siberia reportedly have developed a method to laser weld metals considered "unweldable," with application in aerospace and shipbuilding. |
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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 wo...
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Underwater laser welding for nuke plants coming to US
04/26/2012
Westinghouse's underwater laser welding process will make its US debut in the fall of 2013 at a nuclear plant in South Carolina to repair reactor vessel nozzles. |
Laser instrument firms gain US, UK recognition
04/23/2012
Edinburgh Instruments, Laser Quantum, and Fianium won Queen's Awards for success in international trade and innovation, while Ophir-Spiricon nabs an annual award from its local Chamber of Commerce. |
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LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2012 a success
03/26/2012
Shanghai laser conference sets records. |
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Fiber laser for polymer welding developed
03/26/2012
A fiber laser with output wavelength compatible with polymer welding is introduced. |
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Everything an industrial laser can do
03/21/2012
Laser application presentations will highlight LASYS 2012. |
Upcoming Webcasts |
The U.S. Market for Industrial Lasers - A Mid-Year ReviewThis presentation will describe the US market for industrial laser systems, and show how the US' lead in manufacturing productivity has been a key contributor to the continued sales growth of these products. |
Next-generation laser beam steering system enables new applications in laser material processingThis session will present Cambridge Technology's Lightning II technology, features and performance, and share three case studies in via hole drilling, roll-to-roll converting, and medical applications. |
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Industrial Lasers — Materials, Applications and InnovationsThis webcast provides an in-depth, informative view into making the most of your current laser processing system, and how to select the best technology to suit your future needs. |
Precision fiber laser cutting of thin metals -- fundamentals and capabilitiesThis goal of the webinar is to provide an introduction into the capabilities of precision laser cutting of thin metals to enable a first step to be made toward consideration and implementation. |
The Global Market for Industrial Lasers - Midyear ReportThe content of this webcast will be a review of the market segmented by laser and systems revenues, revenues by key applications and a review of the markets segments that will drive revenues for the year. |