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  • Volume 35, Issue 04

    David Mask
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Cautious normality

    July 22, 2020
    COVID-19 concerns continue to loom in the manufacturing sector.
    2007 Ils Tho Z01
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Microstructuring with ultrashort-pulse lasers: Faster or smoother?

    July 22, 2020
    High-power picosecond lasers ablate, clean, and polish metal surfaces better than a nanosecond laser.
    2007 Ils Smi Z01
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Laser hotwire processing is flexible for various materials and applications

    July 22, 2020
    The method improves production rates and quality in brazing, cladding, additive manufacturing, and welding.
    2007 Ils Stu 1
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Pulsed laser cladding for tools

    July 22, 2020
    Pulsing controls heat input, increasing quality of weld seams and preventing cracking.
    2007 Ils Pou 1
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Nanosecond pulsed fiber lasers: A flexible solution for cleaning and surface functionalisation

    July 22, 2020
    The technology drives higher process efficiency and reduced residual heating of the substrate material.

    More content from Volume 35, Issue 04

    FIGURE 1. Absorption vs. wavelength for materials commonly encountered in precision machining applications.
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    High-power UV lasers for precision micromachining

    July 22, 2020
    UV lasers deliver machining quality and the required high throughput for finer features in complex materials.
    2007 Ils Rac 1
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Applied research pushes the deployment of laser technologies

    July 22, 2020
    Current activity in Lithuania is demonstrating new laser technologies and applications.
    2007 Ils Her 1
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Laser cladding offers wear protection for knife seatings

    July 22, 2020
    The laser cladding process resulted in 80% cost savings for a sawmill.
    Evosys
    Industrial Laser Solutions

    Medical technology field benefits from laser welding of plastics

    Since laser welding is particle-free, clean, and free of additives, it is the first choice in this sector.