A practical guide to fiber vs CO₂ lasers—best materials, real-world performance, maintenance, and common myths—so you can ...

Spanning a wall in a separate area is a large automatic storage and retrieval system that feeds multiple lasers and stores ...

Laser-based manufacturing and materials processing technology has proven to be a well-established and cutting-edge technology ...

CGI Automated Manufacturing, which is backed by CORE Industrial Partners, has acquired Advanced Laser Machining, a provider of metals-focused contract manufacturing solutions. No financial terms were ...

TurboCombustor Technology ordered its thirteenth Laserdyne 795, a 5-axis laser machining system designed to drill, cut, and weld medium-to-large 3D parts with a moving beam motion system. It’s built ...

This year, we celebrate the 60th birthday of the laser. Its inventor, Theodore Maiman, once famously called it "a solution looking for problems," a judgment that has been soundly contradicted over the ...

A new hybrid process allows high-strength coating materials to be applied quickly and efficiently, with concurrent machining, to produce critical parts with extended service life quickly, and with ...

The thickness of the bipolar plate is decreasing as fuel cells used in vessels and aircraft become lighter and more efficient. In this context, a worldwide R&D project has created a laser machining ...

Laser printing of metals has proven itself as a viable manufacturing process. No longer just for "impossible to machine" or waifish parts where material characteristics were the design feature needed ...