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Beam blockers
14 March 2017
Greg Blackman on the safety equipment for protecting against higher power and ultrafast lasers
Spring 2017
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All adding up
14 March 2017
Matthew Dale asks what measures are needed to bring metal 3D printing into mainstream production
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Bright production
10 March 2017
Information technologies like cloud computing and Internet of Things are bringing about big changes in manufacturing. Gemma Church looks at where laser systems will fit into these smart factories
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By Dave MacLellan, Executive Director, AILU
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Gemma Church finds that additive manufacturing is being used to transform lives through advanced implants and guides for surgeons
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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
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High-power blue diode lasers are becoming available that have significant advantages over traditional infrared lasers for machining metals. Greg Blackman investigates