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Forty-five years ago, I coined the term “A Bright Light in the Fabricating Shop” as I introduced the concept of laser cutting sheet metal into North America.
Oct 14th, 2019
The DaVinci Diamond Factory from Synova is an automated laser full faceting solution for round brilliant diamonds. The system substantially decreases diamond production time by combining several manufacturing processes, and reduces polishing processes to a final finishing step.
Synova intros laser cutting and shaping system for diamond machining
Oct 4th, 2019
Tractor hitch parts being laser-cut are shown.
Subcontractor makes significant investment with fiber laser cutting addition
Sep 30th, 2019
The Signing Ceremony of the new Laser Innovation Joint Lab.
Air Liquide, GNLaser establish joint lab focused on improving laser cutting
Sep 27th, 2019
(R-L) Alex Waser, CEO, Bystronic; David Larcombe; Alison Larcombe; and Johan Elster, President of Markets, Bystronic.
Larcombe retires from Bystronic
Sep 26th, 2019
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The DeepCleave diffractive optical element module for laser cutting of transparent materials.
Diffractive optical element module debuts for laser cutting of transparent materials
Sep 18th, 2019
Large exhibition area with live demonstrations on nine laser systems.
eurolaser celebrates 25 years as laser cutting specialist
Sep 18th, 2019
FIGURE 1. An Avonisys liquid-jet laser system machines a 24-mm-thick aluminum cube.
Liquid jets speed multikilowatt fiber laser material machining
Sep 1st, 2019
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TG Manufacturing expands capabilities with Turnkey Fabrication purchase
Sep 11th, 2019
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Expanding cutting and welding optics capabilities, LBP Optics acquires SMT
Sep 9th, 2019
Luxinar Opens A New Regional Office In Germany
Carbon-dioxide laser maker Luxinar opens regional office in Germany
Sep 4th, 2019
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Expanding laser cutting automation, LVD acquires COMPAC
Aug 27th, 2019
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Bystronic intros extra-large format fiber laser cutting machine models
The ByStar Fiber 6225 and 8025 extra-large format fiber laser cutting systems can accommodate sheet metal up to 6.2 × 2.5 m and 8 × 2.5 m, respectively.
Aug 19th, 2019
TRUMPF's Smart Factory in Chicago will now be led by Markus Zimmermann.
TRUMPF appoints new director for its Smart Factory
Markus Zimmermann, formerly the Manager for Global Testing and Product Performance at TRUMPF, is the new Director of the TRUMPF Smart Factory in Hoffman Estates, IL.
Aug 14th, 2019
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CMYUK to distribute Gerber MCT laser cutting systems in UK and Ireland
CMYUK will serve as the UK and Ireland distributor for Gerber Technology's MCT laser cutting systems.
Aug 13th, 2019
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ProCom introduces controller for high-speed laser cutting
The CNC300PRO controller can be scaled as needed in terms of memory and processor performance for maximum-speed, precise laser cutting.
Aug 7th, 2019
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Pland Stainless invests in new fiber laser cutting machine
The 4 m fiber laser cutting machine has been installed and been in use since July 2019.
Aug 6th, 2019
The BySmart Fiber flatbed fiber laser cutting machine from Bystronic.
Bystronic fiber laser cutting machine available with up to 6 kW
The fiber laser cutting machine comes supplied with a choice between a 2, 3, 4, or 6 kW fiber laser source and optional automated material handling solutions.
Aug 5th, 2019
The new logo for Biomerics FMI.
Biomerics merger with NLE creates new metals processing division
The merger will create a metals division of Biomerics, called Biomerics NLE, to provide full-service metal processing to the interventional and surgical medical device markets.
Aug 1st, 2019
LaserCoil's ability to gravity-shed scrap using dynamic conveying lanes helps achieve higher production rates during the blanking process.
LaserCoil details scrap handling approach in coil-fed laser blanking system
LaserCoil Technologies has released information on how its conveyor design significantly contributes to the speed of the company's coil-fed laser cutting systems.
Jul 30th, 2019
The processing area of the DIVIDOS laser depaneling system is shown.
InnoLas debuts laser depaneling system for the PCB industry
The DIVIDOS laser depaneling system meets all the requirements in laser depaneling of rigid, ridge-flex, and flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs).
Jul 29th, 2019
Heike Fricke and Matthias Kluczinksi of eurolaser (center and right, respectively) receive the award as TOP 100 innovator from Ranga Yogeshwar (left).
Laser cutting specialist eurolaser is named a top 100 innovator in Germany
The laser cutting system maker convinced the TOP 100 innovation jury with its offer to customers for material certification.
Jul 25th, 2019
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Jul 1st, 2019
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The growing Indian laser market: An overview
Jul 1st, 2019
Dr.-Ing. Peter Jäschke, new Head of Department at the LZH, together with the new Head of the Composites Group, Verena Wippo.
Laser Zentrum Hannover undergoes leadership changes
Jul 1st, 2019
The high-power multikilowatt laser in development aims to reduce waste products by 10%, chassis costs by 5%, and manufacturing time by two-thirds.
Multikilowatt laser to boost automotive manufacturing speed and efficiency
Jul 1st, 2019