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The new Jenoptik-Votan A Scan system is currently being set up and commissioned in Jena, Germany. Delivery will take place shortly before summer.

Basil holds an MSc in Lasers and Their Applications and has extensive 37 year international management experience from leading positions in the photonics industry

A fast growing laser cutting business has taken on more space as it prepares to continue its expansion plans

Aerotech, manufacturer of high-performance motion control and positioning systems, is celebrating it's 50th company anniversary this year.

Welding and Laser Welding fumes are more dangerous than many people think. Exposure to fumes from these processes is a common source of work-related illness.

Hexavalent chromium is one of those dangerous heavy metals that exist in welding fumes. If you or your employees are exposed to welding fumes, understanding the risks of exposure to hexavalent chromium and other similar heavy metals is absolutely paramount.

The Laser Institute of America is pleased to begin inviting applications for the prestigious William M. Steen Award for significant developments in laser material processing

Coherent has named Andreas Mattes as its new president and CEO and a member of the board of directors, effective immediately.

Coherent, Inc. has expanded its fiber laser operation in Tampere, Finland, and designated the facility as a “Center of Excellence for Fiber Lasers”. Fiber lasers themselves have been produced at this location since 2003. Now, in order to further streamline the production flow, Coherent will combine stand-alone fiber laser source assembly and testing at the same site with the manufacture of fiber laser components, laser engines, and combiners.

This name change will allow the company to present themselves as an Amada group company with the highest experience in welding and associated precision technologies

Leicester-based ADS Laser Cutting has invested in a new TRUMPF TruLaser 5030 fiber with 10kW power source, effectively doubling the speed at which it can profile components