Laser manufacturer Trumpf has invested €20 million in two new production facilities in China, one of which will be operated by the group’s Chinese branch, Trumpf China, and the other by its subsidiary JFY, a manufacturer of laser, punching, and bending machines.
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News
15 May 2018
Coherent has made its first investment in the metal additive manufacturing market, with the acquisition of OR Laser
15 May 2018
The German equipment manufacturer Manz has received an order in the double-digit million euro range for systems to produce battery cells for electric vehicles
16 April 2018
Lasers are being used to help deactivate unexploded bombs more safely, in a project involving German organisations Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH), Laser on Demand and the Hamburg fire brigade
White papers
24 June 2016
Analysis & opinion
29 March 2018
This year's Lasys, the international trade fair for laser material processing, is set to attract around 200 exhibitors displaying laser systems, machines and processes when it takes place at Messe Stuttgart from 5-7 June
23 February 2018
Greg Blackman reports from a metal 3D printing panel discussion held at Photonics West in San Francisco, where the plea to the photonics community was for better in situ monitoring tools for laser machines
Features
29 March 2018
High-power blue diode lasers are becoming available that have significant advantages over traditional infrared lasers for machining metals. Greg Blackman investigates
29 March 2018
Matthew Dale looks at what can be achieved by combining robots with lasers, including a novel tool for repairing jet engines being developed by Rolls-Royce
29 March 2018
Gemma Church finds that additive manufacturing is being used to transform lives through advanced implants and guides for surgeons
29 March 2018
By Dave MacLellan, Executive Director, AILU
Press releases
AeroPULSE FS is NKT Photonics’ new range of industrial femtosecond lasers with variable pulse length
Hamamatsu Photonics has developed new laser diode modules that are extremely compact yet capable of emitting a uniform high-intensity beam of light
Events
Edinburgh, UK
25 June 2018 to 28 June 2018