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Flexible Beam-Shaping Platform Optimizes LPBF Processes
11/6/2024
A new approach to beam shaping will soon make additive manufacturing more flexible and efficient: Fraunhofer ILT has developed a new platform that can be used to individually optimize laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) processes.
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Laser Photonics Completes Acquisition Of Control Micro Systems - Expands Into Pharmaceutical Laser Equipment Market
11/6/2024
Laser Photonics Corporation (“LPC” or the “Company”), a global leader in industrial laser systems for cleaning and material processing applications, today announced the closing of its acquisition of Control Micro Systems, Inc. (CMS).
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Gentec-EO Receives The Platinum-Level Prize At The 2024 Innovator Awards
11/6/2024
Gentec Electro-Optics was awarded the platinum-level prize at the 2024 Innovator Awards by Laser Focus World magazine for their energy meter for large beams up to 700 J.
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nlight Announces Global Launch Of 2-Kilowatt Dynamic Beam Shaping Laser, Unleashing New Levels Of Productivity For Laser Powder Bed Fusion
11/5/2024
nLIGHT, Inc., a leading provider of high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers used in the industrial, microfabrication, aerospace, and defense markets, today announces the production launch of the Corona AFX-2000, a two-kilowatt laser with proprietary beam shaping technology proven to significantly boost productivity in laser powder bed fusion processes for metal additive manufacturing.
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'Electronics And Photonics Must Become One'
11/5/2024
A research project from the Universities of Jena and Karlsruhe (KIT) and the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) will receive 14 million euros in funding, as the European Research Council (ERC) announced today (05.11.24).
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G&H Stregthens Aerospace & Defense Capabilities With The Acquisition Of Phoenix Optical Technologies Ltd.
11/5/2024
Gooch & Housego acquired Phoenix Optical Technologies to enhance its Aerospace & Defence optics capabilities, expanding its UK presence and advancing precision optics for complex applications.
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€14M Euros To Revolutionise Light-Emitting Chips
11/5/2024
Light-emitting microchips could transform the future of computing and University of Twente (UT) researcher Floris Zwanenburg is helping lead the way.
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New UCF Lab Focuses On Healing Power Of Light
11/4/2024
Physicians and scientists will work side by side in a new UCF research lab to advance light-based technologies that can prevent, detect and treat disease.
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Scientists Create A Quantum Information Bridge Between Photonic And Solid-State Quantum Systems
11/4/2024
Scientists have created a way to transfer quantum information between different types of quantum systems, a step that could help build a future quantum internet.
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US-Manufactured Nanopositioning Solutions For SR-Microscopy, Material Science, Semiconductor Test And Metrology
11/4/2024
P-545 PInano® piezo stages provide high-resolution nanopositioning for microscopy and material science, offering sub-nanometer precision, multi-axis control, and high-speed capabilities for demanding applications.