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 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. |
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. |
Spinning our way through Spring
04/01/2012
Stop and smell the flowers |
Invest in Photonics 2012 meets needs of VC community
03/27/2012
VCs gather at Bordeaux meeting on photonics. |
Additive Manufacturing Conference speakers announced
03/22/2012
The first speakers at the 7th International Conference on Additive Manufacturing have been announced. |
Laser processes a variety of surfaces
03/07/2012
LASYS to feature the latest in advanced laser processing developments and equipment. |
Prima Power Laserdyne expands operations - new hires, new products and new markets
02/11/2012
Prima Power Laseredyne riding the wave of increased business has expanded by new hires, new products and new markets. |
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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Micro-cutting stents using fiber lasers
12/15/2011
Rugby, UK – Micro-cutting stents is one of the most demanding manufacturing applications in the medical device industry. With tube diameters between 1 mm and 10 mm and a wall thickness of around 100 µm, precision cutting is ess...
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Improved fiber lasers for industrial applications
12/05/2011
Paderborn, Germany – Gooch & Housego, the global optical and systems manufacturer, has announced the launch of a European Union-funded FP7 project, in which the company is the lead partner. The initial meeting for the 4.5 m...
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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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Laser marking in the medical technology industries
11/01/2011
It’s all about high precision, efficiency and zero defects
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New leadership for JK Lasers
10/12/2011
Rugby, UK – JK Lasers, a subsidiary of GSI Group and a supplier of fiber and Nd:YAG laser solutions, has appointed Dr. Mark Greenwood as its new GM. Based at the JK Lasers headquarters in Rugby, Greenwood will be responsible fo...
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Fiber laser marking surgical instruments
10/12/2011
Bristol, UK – Lasers are commonly used to mark surgical instruments but the effects of the parameters used in this application are not always fully appreciated. According to Charlie Plain-Jones, development manager at laser-mar...
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Arcor Laser moves HQ to meet current needs
09/08/2011
Suffield, Conn. – To accommodate its expanding business growth and strong market performance, Arcor Laser Services LLC has fully moved into its new headquarters here in Suffield. Arcor now has capacity to double its manufacturi...
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GSI appoints president for Precision Motion and Technologies Group
08/17/2011
Bedford, Mass. − GSI Group Inc. has appointed Jamie Bader to the position of president and group executive for the company's Precision Motion and Technologies Group.
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Litron to build medical implant device
07/14/2011
Agawam, Mass. – Litron Inc. has been selected by Angel Medical Systems Inc., Shrewsbury, N.J., to build the Phase II implants for its Guardian implantable device. |
LAI wins Manufacturer of the Year Award
06/03/2011
Phoenix, Ariz. – LAI International Inc., a supplier of laser process precision components and subassemblies for original equipment manufacturers, won a Manufacturer of the Year Award from the Arizona Manufacturing Co...
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Preco awarded ISO 13485 certification
06/01/2011
Somerset, Wis. – Preco Inc. is now able to provide additional contract manufacturing services and automated processing equipment to manufacturers of medical devices thanks to an effort in the last quarter of 2010 to ...
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