EHLA can operate up to 10 times faster than conventional LMD. Image: Fraunhofer ILT
Following its acquisition of the UK’s first EHLA system, TWI is investigating the capabilities and future potential of EHLA technology.
Coating a brake disc via EHLA (Credit: Fraunhofer ILT/Volker Lannert)
Keely Portway looks at some of the latest ways laser surface treatment is being used to optimise automotive production
TLM Laser’s Andy Toms explains how Alpha Laser’s cladding and hardening technology brings significant benefits to the maintenance and repair of drilling components for the oil and gas industry
Coherent’s Dr Jörg Neukum highlights how the ease of integration and maintenance of direct diode lasers has contributed towards their increased uptake in industry
Professor Steen being presented with an Honorary Fellowship to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers by the institute’s president Carolyn Griffiths.
The LIA has introduced a set of annual awards dedicated to Professor William Maxwell Steen, a veteran and pioneer of laser technology
Texas-based MOGAS Industries, Inc. has announced it has acquired Australia-based Brenco Group, a provider of industrial surface coating and engineering processes and aerospace technologies, the company said.
The purchase will extend MOGAS´ capabilities in surface technologies, while strengthening investment in the Australasian markets to serve the needs of customers in the region. Brenco Group will now be referred to as Brenco, a division of MOGAS.
Matthew Dale shares three interesting applications of laser technology that were presented at ILAS 2019 in Crewe, UK, in March
Matthias Möllenhoff, product manager for EHLA at Hornet Laser Cladding, discusses the benefits of the EHLA high-speed cladding technology, and how it is gaining traction in China
The developers of Extreme High-Speed Laser Material Deposition (EHLA), a process that can be used to coat, repair or additively manufacture components in an economical and environmentally friendly way, have been awarded first prize of the tenth Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis
Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen and RWTH Aachen University have been awarded a €50,000 prize for an ultra-high-speed laser material deposition process called EHLA
