An example of a FFP3 mask developed by CTU (Czech Republic) with HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology is shown.
With industry partners, HP mobilizes 3D printing solutions to battle COVID-19
HP and its global digital manufacturing community are mobilizing their 3D printing teams, technology, experience, and production capacity to help deliver critical parts in the effort to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 27th, 2020
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Additive manufacturing in the laser spotlight
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. The as-built (foreground) and as-finished (background) additively manufactured link replicated an existing flight-critical component flown on the V-22 Osprey helicopter.
Industrializing additive manufacturing: Adoption through design
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. A schematic diagram of the multiple material LPBF system structure.
Additive manufacturing of multiple metallic and hybrid components
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. EDX analysis of a test geometry reveals the continuous material transition from the cobalt-based alloy Merl72 to the nickel-based superalloy IN 718 (yellow: cobalt, blue: nickel, orange: aluminum).
The next level of additive manufacturing
Mar 25th, 2020
The C.148-L machine for 3D laser cutting featured a full flying-optics laser concept and a 3D probing facility.
Riding on the laser beam: 35 years developing laser applications for manufacturing processes
Mar 23rd, 2020
FIGURE 1. The trend of Japanese quarterly GDP (Real, Seasonally adjusted) and annual GDP growth rates since calendar year 2007.
Industrial lasers and systems in Japan
Mar 9th, 2020
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Laser Research Optics introduces line of laser lenses for steel cutting
Feb 17th, 2020
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How can laser inspection tools solve problems in laser materials processing?
Mar 24th, 2020
The C.148-L machine for 3D laser cutting featured a full flying-optics laser concept and a 3D probing facility.
Riding on the laser beam: 35 years developing laser applications for manufacturing processes
Mar 23rd, 2020
FIGURE 1. The trend of Japanese quarterly GDP (Real, Seasonally adjusted) and annual GDP growth rates since calendar year 2007.
Industrial lasers and systems in Japan
Mar 9th, 2020
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Commercially available ultrashort-pulse laser technology: Part II—optics, systems, and contract manufacturing
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. The trend of Japanese quarterly GDP (Real, Seasonally adjusted) and annual GDP growth rates since calendar year 2007.
Industrial lasers and systems in Japan
Mar 9th, 2020
FIGURE 1. Processing patterns with multibeam systems have to be planned carefully to reduce heat load and while retaining high productivity.
High-throughput ultrashort-pulse laser micromachining
Feb 5th, 2020
FIGURE 1. The trend of Japanese quarterly GDP (Real, Seasonally adjusted) and annual GDP growth rates since calendar year 2007.
Industrial lasers and systems in Japan
Mar 9th, 2020
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FOBA introduces 20 W fiber laser marking system
Mar 5th, 2020
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Market pressures dampen 2019 results
Jan 28th, 2020
FIGURE 1. The trend of Japanese quarterly GDP (Real, Seasonally adjusted) and annual GDP growth rates since calendar year 2007.
Industrial lasers and systems in Japan
Mar 9th, 2020
Among other things, a blue laser will be tested for its suitability in removal of damaging biofouling while protecting the underlying paint layer.
Project to develop ship hull laser cleaning process for underwater use
Mar 2nd, 2020
FIGURE 1. Large-area surface processing over a large area is of interest to industries such as aeronautics and automotive.
Ultrashort-pulse laser applications advance
Feb 5th, 2020
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Market pressures dampen 2019 results
Jan 28th, 2020
An example of a FFP3 mask developed by CTU (Czech Republic) with HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology is shown.
With industry partners, HP mobilizes 3D printing solutions to battle COVID-19
Mar 27th, 2020
50 Year Pix (002)
Additive manufacturing in the laser spotlight
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. The as-built (foreground) and as-finished (background) additively manufactured link replicated an existing flight-critical component flown on the V-22 Osprey helicopter.
Industrializing additive manufacturing: Adoption through design
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. A schematic diagram of the multiple material LPBF system structure.
Additive manufacturing of multiple metallic and hybrid components
Mar 25th, 2020
EDITORIAL DIGEST: Ultrashort-pulse lasers make progress in laser processing
Mar 6th, 2020
Heavy Metal Pipe Cutting for Oil Wells
May 2nd, 2019
FIGURE 1. With the laser drilling process developed by LZH, different laminates, even when placed on top of each other, can be drilled quickly and precisely.
System enables efficient laser drilling of rivet holes in CFRP
Mar 12th, 2020
FIGURE 1. The trend of Japanese quarterly GDP (Real, Seasonally adjusted) and annual GDP growth rates since calendar year 2007.
Industrial lasers and systems in Japan
Mar 9th, 2020
FIGURE 1. Large-area surface processing over a large area is of interest to industries such as aeronautics and automotive.
Ultrashort-pulse laser applications advance
Feb 5th, 2020
A carbon fiber preform drilled using a USP laser beam with a star-shaped cut-out and a perfectly proportioned metal insert.
Ultrashort-pulse laser produces faster CFRP component manufacturing
Jan 31st, 2020
50 Year Pix (002)
Additive manufacturing in the laser spotlight
Mar 25th, 2020
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Living with the virus
Mar 18th, 2020
Ron Head Shot Lia 2018 Best
A few thoughts in mid-March 2020
Mar 16th, 2020
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AILU turns 25
Mar 11th, 2020
Industrial Laser Solutions
Industrial Laser Solutions Volume 35, Issue 02
Volume 35, Issue 02
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FIGURE 1. Cellular structures (a) and a SLM build plate with a range of titanium lattice and lattice-solid structures are shown; building of lattice-solid structures requires optimization of design and process parameters to manage thermal stresses and ensure complete manufacturability at the solid/strut interface.
Laser additive manufacturing for biomedical implants
This article describes additive manufacturing technology that is shown to minimize material waste and yield biomedical implant products quickly.
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. An off-axis laser wire additive manufacturing setup is shown.
Fully reflective, coaxial laser wire additive manufacturing
A focusing optic in development enables very high laser power capability in wire additive manufacturing.
Mar 25th, 2020
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Commercially available ultrashort-pulse laser technology: Part II—optics, systems, and contract manufacturing
This article reviews ultrashort-pulse laser optics providers, system manufacturers, and U.S. contract manufacturers.
Mar 25th, 2020
FIGURE 1. Digital subtractive systems, such as Universal Laser Systems' ULTRA X6000 shown here, increase rapid prototyping and manufacturing capability by offering complementary functionality with similar flexibility and speed.
Subtractive laser technology enables advances in manufacturing
Subtractive laser technology offers flexibility, precision, and speed for processing a wide range of materials.
Mar 25th, 2020
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A message to our readers: We’re here to help
Industrial Laser Solutions remains operational and will continue to deliver you practical, useful information to help you do your job.
Mar 24th, 2020
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How can laser inspection tools solve problems in laser materials processing?
A webcast to be hosted by sister publication Laser Focus World will discuss three cases where poor laser processing caused downtime or reduced output.
Mar 24th, 2020
The C.148-L machine for 3D laser cutting featured a full flying-optics laser concept and a 3D probing facility.
Riding on the laser beam: 35 years developing laser applications for manufacturing processes
In the early 1980s, innovative laser manufacturing application work was being done by groups of process developers.
Mar 23rd, 2020
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LASYS laser material processing trade fair is postponed until 2022
Due to the increasing prevalence of the new Coronavirus, the LASYS trade fair will take place June 21-23, 2022.
Mar 19th, 2020
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Living with the virus
Who would have thought my 50th year in industrial laser material processing would get topped by bigger news, especially a bug from Wuhan!
Mar 18th, 2020
Ron Head Shot Lia 2018 Best
A few thoughts in mid-March 2020
I do not recall such a disruption in ‘normal’ routine ever, including in the days after 9/11.
Mar 16th, 2020
FIGURE 1. With the laser drilling process developed by LZH, different laminates, even when placed on top of each other, can be drilled quickly and precisely.
System enables efficient laser drilling of rivet holes in CFRP
With a drilling time of less than 10 seconds per hole, the new laser method is now on par with conventional ones.
Mar 12th, 2020
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AILU turns 25
Congratulations to our friends, colleagues, and contemporaries at the Association of Industrial Laser Users in the UK on entering their 25th year in May 2020.
Mar 11th, 2020
Prima Power Laserdyne’s new facilities at 7105 Northland Terrace North in Brooklyn Park, MN; the new facility includes all manufacturing, engineering, customer demonstration, training, and administrative operations.
Prima Power Laserdyne moves to expanded new facilities
The company's LASERDYNE and Prima Additive DED additive manufacturing machines will be manufactured in the new facility.
Mar 10th, 2020
CRP Technology manufactured these cell pouch frames through professional 3D printing using Windform FR2 flame-retardant and glass fiber-reinforced composite material for a battery pack prototype for Energica Motor Company.
Laser sintering technology yields flame-retardant battery pack prototypes
The battery cell frames are manufactured using laser sintering technology, and then tested on battery pack prototypes both for the racing and production.
Mar 9th, 2020