IPG partners with MC Machinery
17 August 2017
IPG Photonics has announced a new partnership with MC Machinery (MCM) promoting IPG's growing portfolio of industrial laser systems for materials processing applications
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LaserCube
15 August 2017
Bromsgrove based TLM Laser have further enhanced their laser products and systems portfolio through a recent partnership agreement with IPG Photonics
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IPG grows 46 per cent in Q2 2017 thanks to strong Chinese market
3 August 2017
Fibre laser manufacturer IPG Photonics has generated revenue of $369.4 million in the second quarter of 2017, a significant 46 per cent increase year-over-year
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IPG strengthens medical device production with $40m ILT acquisition
19 June 2017
Fibre laser expert IPG Photonics has signed an agreement to acquire laser system manufacturer Innovative Laser Technologies for $40 million
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Growth in fibre lasers for materials processing boosts quarterly revenues
12 May 2017
The increasing traction of fibre lasers replacing conventional lasers in materials processing has led to IPG and Coherent’s latest quarterly revenues being higher than expected, both firms have reported
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IPG exceeds $1 billion in annual sales
15 February 2017
IPG Photonics has reported annual sales exceeding $1 billion in 2016, an increase of 12 per cent year-over-year
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Joining giants
18 May 2016
Building large structures like ship hulls or railcars lends itself to hybrid welding, a combination of laser and arc welding. Gemma Church explores the technique
Portfolio of lasers
13 February 2014
IPG Photonics has launched a wide portfolio of fibre laser products at Photonics West, including: the ECO family of kilowatt-class ytterbium fibre lasers with a wall-plug efficiency exceeding 40 per cent and an estimated operation time between service and intervention of five years; the Mega Pulse line of nanosecond fibre lasers with energy per pulse up to 100mJ and an average power up to 5kW; and a family of single-mode green fibre lasers providing up to 500W average power in CW and QCW modes with a wall-plug efficiency of more than 15 per cent.
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Matthew Dale discovers that laser welding is enabling battery manufacturers to address the growing demands of the electro-mobility industry
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Greg Blackman investigates the art of laser system design and integration
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Gemma Church finds jewellers are turning to lasers for repairing and engraving precious metals