New system control for fume extraction devices
22 February 2022
The system control will significantly expand the systems’ communication capabilities, offering users convenient evaluation and control options.
Safety
Videojet Technologies introduces line of fume extractors for laser marking systems
22 February 2022
They feature a digital operating system and interface, and real-time analytical data, including downloadable performance and operating parameters
Bofa introduces filtration system for high temperature 3D printing
11 November 2021
The company’s 3D PrintPRO HT will be on display at Formnext 21
The AM400's filters, which remove potentially harmful gases and particulate from metal additive manufacturing, can be exchanged on site without risking a thermal event.
Bofa to showcase additive manufacturing filtration and atmosphere management technology at Formnext 2021
20 October 2021
BOFA International will be showcasing its latest range of additive manufacturing filtration and atmosphere management systems at Formnext 2021
Kentek new acrylic windows and CE marking
4 October 2021
Laser Components has announced that Kentek now has CE marking for most of its products, which allows the firm to offer them to the UK and EU markets
BOFA unveils innovative filtration technology to boost metal additive manufacturing productivity
24 September 2021
BOFA International has developed an innovation in fume extraction to make the exchange of filters in metal additive manufacturing processes safer, faster and better for productivity
New Bofa system offers better data, smart alarm integration and easy access system monitoring
8 June 2021
The platform features a host of functionality enhancements and innovations, including extended onboard data logs and real-time system condition visualisation
Lasermet launches folding laser safety curtains
23 March 2021
Orcatina offers a compact and neat curtain system that uses a pantograph structure in the folding mechanism
Lasermet launches low cost, self-assembly laser safety cabin
9 February 2021
This is a Class 1 laser safety enclosure which is tested and certified to the internationally recognised laser safety standards
ULT introduces flexible fume extraction system
28 January 2021
The LAS 800 removes large amounts of the finest dusts and gases occurring during laser processing of metals, plastics, and other non-metallic materials
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Dr Jason Lee, of Luxinar, reviews competing CO2 laser technologies in terms of processing capability, relative lifetime and cost
Joshua Evans, of Bofa International, shares how proper fume management helps maintain the durability and build quality of metal 3D printers
Joshua Evans, of Bofa International, shares how proper fume management helps maintain the durability and build quality of metal 3D printers
Dr Christian Otten, of LaVa-X, demonstrates an alternative to emerging blue and green laser technologies for welding copper in electric vehicle production
Dr Christian Otten, of LaVa-X, demonstrates an alternative to emerging blue and green laser technologies for welding copper in electric vehicle production
Here a laser beam is being delivered via a flexible fibre to weld thin piping. (Image: Shutterstock/sspopov)
A brief introduction to laser welding, the technologies involved, and the advantages it offers over other joining methods
Takaaki Yamanashi, of Amada, shares how users have been getting to grips with the firm’s Locus Beam Control technology since it first debuted at EuroBLECH 2018
Takaaki Yamanashi, of Amada, shares how users have been getting to grips with the firm’s Locus Beam Control technology since it first debuted at EuroBLECH 2018
The coherent beam combining technology of Civan's Dynamic Beam Laser can be used to produce a wide range of beam profiles.
Matthew Dale learns how Bosch Research plans to use one of the most recent developments in laser technology
Matthew Dale learnt of smart manufacturing innovations taking place in Japan at the 15th International Laser Marketplace
Matthew Dale learnt of smart manufacturing innovations taking place in Japan at the 15th International Laser Marketplace
Dr Thomas Schopphoven, of Fraunhofer ILT, provides an update on the development of EHLA for 3D printing applications
Dr Thomas Schopphoven, of Fraunhofer ILT, provides an update on the development of EHLA for 3D printing applications
Pravin Sievi, of Scansonic, introduces processing optics that facilitate reproducible and highly reliable hairpin welding in the production of electric motors
Pravin Sievi, of Scansonic, introduces processing optics that facilitate reproducible and highly reliable hairpin welding in the production of electric motors
Jim Bovatsek, applications engineering manager for MKS Spectra-Physics, shares how UV picosecond lasers can effectively cut layered stacks of organic polymers in flexible OLED display production
Jim Bovatsek of MKS Spectra-Physics, shares how UV picosecond lasers can effectively cut layered stacks of organic polymers in flexible OLED display production
