Laserax released the PrecisionFLEX laser workstation March 16. In a company statement, the laser machining company said the ...

A Brazilian company extends the use of a solid-state neodymium-doped laser to raise power levels and processing speed Lasertools was founded in 1998 to offer manufacturers expertise in the use of ...

Laser machining, as one of the most significant micro/nano-manufacturing technologies, shows the capability of achieving ultimate accuracy, feature size and surface integrity at atomic scale. This has ...

Laser beams contain concentrated energy that can cause severe burns, permanent eye damage, and substantial equipment deterioration. Laser-cutting machines offer productivity and precision, while ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An innovative technique for machining brittle ceramic materials by first softening them with heat from a laser may cut in half the cost of making components for a growing U.S.

This article explores how laser cutting and mechanical punching perform when used in electrode manufacturing and other foil-based applications in terms of speed, edge quality, material compatibility ...

Laser-assisted machining (LAM) hard, brittle materials, such as semiconductors and ceramics, utilizes a laser to heat an area to soften it before it is machined. The rest of the work piece is not ...

Underwater laser cutting and welding operations are a key aspect of the construction of offshore wind farms, bridges or other civil engineering structures, but the nature of the environment can make ...

High-throughput laser micro-machining demands precise control of the laser beam position to achieve optimal efficiency, but existing methods can be both time-consuming and cost-prohibitive. In this ...

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 ...

Japan’s Shimadzu Corp has developed a blue direct diode laser (DDL), providing what is claimed to be industry-leading brightness levels. The 10W-type laser was exhibited at InterOpto 2013 at Pacifico ...