NLight launches small form factor 3kW fibre laser
10 August 2018
NLight has introduced a new compact 3kW fibre laser that leverages ongoing advances in pump diode technology to add 20 per cent more output power
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NLight industrial and microfabrication sales up 60 per cent in China
10 August 2018
NLight has reported an almost 60 per cent year-over-year increase in Q2 industrial and microfabrication sales in China.
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Brexit and Trump to hinder recruitment, executives suggest
28 February 2017
Jessica Rowbury reports from a Photonics West panel, where possible implications of Brexit and the Trump administration were debated
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Photonics from Vilnius: showcasing Lithuania's laser expertise
30 September 2016
Matthew Dale reports from an EPIC meeting on laser material processing from the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, and finds that Lithuania has a lot to offer in terms of photonics expertise
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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