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Bonding for batteries
1 June 2017
Matthew Dale discovers that laser welding is enabling battery manufacturers to address the growing demands of the electro-mobility industry
Automotive
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Driving quality welds
26 September 2016
Gemma Church looks at the latest innovations in laser joining for the automotive industry
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Keeping cars light on their wheels
5 October 2015
Gemma Church investigates how laser welding is opening up new design capabilities in automotive production
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Keeping cars trim
11 September 2014
Lasers are used to process various materials in manufacturing cars, from specialised spacer fabrics for vehicle seats to carbon fibre components. Jessica Rowbury investigates
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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