At the forthcoming Advanced Engineering exhibition, 1-2 November 2017, the Association of Industrial Laser Users will be hosting a Laser Manufacturing Hub in the centre of the Performance Metals Zone at the NEC in Birmingham
Dave MacLellan, executive director at AILU, writes about a UK strategy for laser material processing
Researchers at the UK Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) have made significant improvements in the performance of laser drilling aerospace alloys, it was shown at the Industrial Laser Applications Symposium in Grantham, UK
The photonics industry is currently undergoing a transition to a third generation of laser cutting technology, attendees to the AILU Industrial Laser Applications Symposium were told. Matthew Dale reports from the show
A two-day event providing a unique opportunity for users, suppliers and researchers to explore recent advances in laser materials processing.
Greg Blackman assesses how UK laser sub-contractors are coping with rock-bottom steel prices
Matthew Dale discovers that laser welding is enabling battery manufacturers to address the growing demands of the electro-mobility industry
Greg Blackman investigates the art of laser system design and integration
Gemma Church finds jewellers are turning to lasers for repairing and engraving precious metals