• Brennan DeCesar

    Manager, Advanced Technology at Amada Miyachi America

    Brennan DeCesar is Manager, Advanced Technology at Amada Miyachi America (Monrovia, CA).

    FIGURE 1. Examples of banding (a) and Data Matrix (b) black, corrosion-resistant marks on stainless steel.
    Laser Processing

    Laser processing of medical devices

    Brennan DeCesar
    March 2, 2022
    Recent laser innovations are opening the door to new applications within the medical device industry.
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    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Corrosion-resistant black marking of medical devices

    Mark Boyle, Ph.D.
    Nov. 23, 2020
    Picosecond infrared lasers ensure high-contrast, permanent, and corrosion-resistant marks.
    FIGURE 1. Cross-sections of machined channels in FEP (a) and PTFE (b) using different pulse durations are shown; in all cases, pulse energy, frequency, and scan speed were 100µJ, 10kHz, and 100mm/s, respectively.
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Selecting the best ultrashort-pulse laser for polymer processing

    Geoff Shannon, Ph.D.
    Nov. 8, 2017
    Testing demonstrates that from a processing perspective, a femtosecond laser is the correct tool for polymer processing.