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  1. Ultrashort pulse lasers for 3D micromachining nab innovation prize at AKL 2012

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    Fri, 11 May 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 metal surfaces with high-power, ultrashort-pulse lasers.

  2. US seeks proposals for additive manufacturing institute

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    Mon, 14 May 2012

    The US federal government is soliciting nonprofit or university proposals for an Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, a proof-of-concept prototype for the proposed National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI).

  1. IPG Photonics first quarter revenues increased 23%, led by high-power laser sales

    Article

    Thu, 3 May 2012

    Sales are strong across multiple regions and orders are "robust," with particular emphasis on Tier 1 automakers and demand for high-power lasers.

  2. Fraunhofer IWS organizing summer school for laser systems

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    Mon, 7 May 2012

    Fraunhofer IWS is organizing a weeklong International Summer School for undergraduates and Ph.D students to study laser technology: high-speed laser cutting, surface structuring, additive manufacturing, and more.

  3. Laser-based 3D nozzle quality test from Fraunhofer ILT improves laser material deposition

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    Mon, 30 Apr 2012

    Fraunhofer ILT scientists have performed a laser-based qualitative/quantitative characterization of the powder gas stream in laser deposition processes.

  4. Laser additive manufacturing: A revolution in production

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    Fri, 27 Apr 2012

    Senior lecturer Dr. Ingomar Kelbassa, deputy chairman of the LLT at RWTH Aachen and department head at Fraunhofer ILT, discusses the evolution of "generative production" using laser technology.

  5. SALA 2012 date to be changed

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    Wed, 18 Apr 2012

    The seventh annual Symposium for Advanced Laser Applications (SALA) in Hartford, originally scheduled for June 7, is being postponed to enhance and broaden the scope of the event.

  6. US pilot manufacturing program kicks off with additive manufacturing focus

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    Tue, 10 Apr 2012

    The first mission in a new multidepartmental federal effort to catalyze US manufacturing efforts: a $45 million project to develop and improve methodologies for additive manufacturing processes.

  7. Creating dentures with laser additive manufacturing

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    Mon, 9 Apr 2012

    Dental laboratory Laufer Zahntechnik says it can create dentures for half the cost of milled versions, thanks to laser CUSING technology.

  8. ESI introduces laser based module for advanced microprocessing

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    Fri, 9 Mar 2012

    PORTLAND, Ore. -   Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESIO), a leading supplier of innovative laser-based manufacturing solutions for the microtechnology   industry, today announced the release of its new esiFIT technology for advanced microfabrication . The esiFIT module is designed to