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. |
LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2012 a success
03/26/2012
Shanghai laser conference sets records. |
Fiber laser for polymer welding developed
03/26/2012
A fiber laser with output wavelength compatible with polymer welding is introduced. |
Everything an industrial laser can do
03/21/2012
Laser application presentations will highlight LASYS 2012. |
IPG Photonics closes public stock offering
03/08/2012
IPG stock offering closed. |
Cost-effective laser production of lightweight components
03/07/2012
Cutting and joining of fiber-reinforced plastics is being advanced by new processing technology in Germany. |
High power diode laser distribution agreement signed
02/23/2012
Expanding their high-power diode offerings RPMC signs distribution agreement. |
Processing composite materials using laser
02/07/2012
Laser processing composites for aerospace manufacturing will be one of the industrial laser applications presented at this year's LASYS in Stuttgart. |
Welding plastic with light
12/22/2011
Stuttgart, Germany – Thermoplastic plastics have been welded using laser penetration welding since the end of the 1990s, but the process is still considered extremely innovative. Exhibitors at the upcoming Lasys show discuss ho...
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Laser welding is a key manufacturing process
11/21/2011
Rietheim-Weilheim, Germany – Electronic drive authorization systems for vehicles are produced by Marquardt GmbH, headquartered in this community. Here, plastic welding using diode lasers has been a mainstream manufacturing proc...
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Laser welding plastics in medical device manufacturing
11/17/2011
Daventry, Northamptonshire, UK – German automation specialist Contexo manufactures assembly and test systems for high volume production of medical and pharmaceutical assemblies as well as products for the consumer goods industr...
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TRUMPF demonstration center is traveling Germany
09/15/2011
Ditzingen, Germany – This month, an elaborately designed laser truck carrying a special cargo is embarking on a journey across Germany. Inside, an area measuring 45 square meters will provide space for several TRUMPF work ...
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International Laser Technology Congress scheduled
08/31/2011
Aachen, Germany ─ Laser manufacturers and users will meet here on May 9 to 11, 2012 for the 9th International Laser Technology Congress (AKL'12). There, they will take the opportunity to share their experiences, learn abou...
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10 years of laser plastic welding
07/15/2011
Erlangen, Germany – The Laser Welding Division of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG (LPKF) is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. In 2001, LPKF and former staff members of the Bavarian laser center established...
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Ultra powerful laser welding system introduced
04/15/2011
Niskayuna, N.Y. – GE scientists and engineers at the company's Global Research headquarters here unveiled a high-power hybrid laser arc welding (HLAW) system that will revolutionize how industrial products are m...
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Laser welding in the right light
02/17/2011
Aachen, Germany – Laser welding is on the advance, but it also has its limits. For example, it had been impossible to fuse two transparent plastic components together – up until now. Researchers have now succee...
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Laser welding in the right light
02/17/2011
Aachen, Germany – Laser welding is on the advance, but it also has its limits. For example, it had been impossible to fuse two transparent plastic components together – up until now. Researchers have now succee...
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LPKF wins automotive award
12/16/2010
Dusseldorf, Germany – LPKF Laser & Electronics AG has won the Innovation Award in the electronic/optical part category, as part of the 13th annual Automotive Awards presented by the Society of Plastics Engineer (SPE) ...
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LPKF wins automotive award
12/16/2010
Dusseldorf, Germany – LPKF Laser & Electronics AG has won the Innovation Award in the electronic/optical part category, as part of the 13th annual Automotive Awards presented by the Society of Plastics Engineer (SPE) ...
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Direct diode for welding, plastic welding and soldering
10/21/2010
Santa Clara, Calif. – Coherent Inc.'s new HighLight FAP 60/810 system, a fiber-delivered, turnkey diode laser system that provides 60 W of output power at 810 nm, also utilizes a unique modular fiber delivery system ...
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