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    David Belforte
    Sept. 1, 2019
    For the sake of argument, let’s say the market for laser sheet metal cutters is approaching saturation.
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    Sept. 1, 2019
    Advances in liquid-jet-guided fiber lasers are enabling 24/7, reliable, efficient materials processing for industrial applications that require kilowatt-level beam delivery.
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    Sept. 1, 2019
    The compact size, high-efficiency, wavelength, and beam characteristics of high-power direct-diode lasers make these light sources ideal for many heat-processing applications....
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    Sept. 1, 2019
    By integrating laser welding into the railcar manufacturing process, Bombardier has been able to minimize the number of required component parts.
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    Sept. 1, 2019
    High-quality microfeatures and patterns can be machined cost-effectively with process flexibility using picosecond lasers.

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    Brian Victor
    Sept. 1, 2019
    All-optical-fiber technology provides on-the-fly beam shaping for a variety of industrial welding processes, eliminating bulk optics and laser head changes for improved productivity...
    FIGURE 1. OCT for industrial laser welding enables simultaneous seam tracking, nondestructive keyhole depth measurement, and seam inspection.
    Sept. 1, 2019
    Laser welding using optical coherence tomography (OCT) for guidance allows sophisticated trajectories while producing high-quality laser welds.
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    Aug. 23, 2019
    The technology works in ambient conditions and uses less than 50 W of laser power, making it more practical than current ceramic welding methods that require heating.
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    Aug. 8, 2019
    Funded by the Bavarian Research Foundation, the FAB-Weld project pursues the goal of optimizing welding processes for plastic materials.
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    Researchers have been awarded over $1 million in funding towards development of a quality assurance method for additive manufacturing of gas turbine components.
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    July 31, 2019
    The company, which manufactures 3D printers for 3D microfabrication, sees this step as an important element of its internationalization strategy.
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    July 30, 2019
    LaserCoil Technologies has released information on how its conveyor design significantly contributes to the speed of the company's coil-fed laser cutting systems.