Fraunhofer ILT workshop to present developments and trends in ultrafast lasers
14 September 2018
Fraunhofer ILT will hold its 5th UKP-Workshop: Ultrafast Laser Technology in Aachen from April 10 to 11, 2019
Fraunhofer ILT
FEATURE
Special delivery
10 September 2018
Matthew Dale explores some of the latest technology for manipulating and measuring the beam, including a multi-spot optical module for laser brazing and a contactless beam analysis device
Fraunhofer ILT
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT will present five developments in sheet metal processing at this year’s show
NEWS
New optical modules to make laser surface treatment ten times faster
9 August 2018
Fraunhofer ILT is developing two new optical modules that will increase the speed of laser polishing, coating and surface structuring applications by a factor of 10 while reducing their cost by half
EVENT
Conference on Laser Polishing – LaP
Experts in laser polishing now have the opportunity to exchange research results in a wider and international context at the Conference on Laser Polishing – LaP, which is held every two years
NEWS
EHLA developers win Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis
26 July 2018
The developers of Extreme High-Speed Laser Material Deposition (EHLA), a process that can be used to coat, repair or additively manufacture components in an economical and environmentally friendly way, have been awarded first prize of the tenth Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis
Prof. Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum joins ACAM management team
5 July 2018
Professor Johannes Henrich Schleifenbaum has been appointed managing partner of ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing
NEWS
New Fraunhofer cluster of excellence to develop 20kW ultrafast lasers by 2022
4 July 2018
Fraunhofer has launched a new cluster of excellence across 12 of its institutes that over the next four years will develop a generation of ultrafast lasers with average powers ranging up to 20kW
FEATURE
Powering up the Pulse
29 May 2018
After the international laser technology congress AKL, in Aachen in May, Matthew Dale learned that dramatic increases in power are on the horizon for ultrafast lasers
ANALYSIS & OPINION
Adding up in Aachen
11 May 2018
Matthew Dale reports from the International Laser Technology Congress, AKL, where the potential for using additive manufacturing in series production was discussed
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Matthew Dale explores some of the latest technology for manipulating and measuring the beam, including a multi-spot optical module for laser brazing and a contactless beam analysis device
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Moving to very high power lasers for welding metals, like aluminium in car production, has some big benefits, as Greg Blackman finds out