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Laser Welding - Page 13
- From The Fabricator
Converting from laser spot welding to keyhole laser welding
- By Erik Miller and Shuang Liu
- Feb 21, 2018
- Article
Our experts share considerations to help you determine if laser spot welding or keyhole laser welding is right for your application. Learn more here.
- From The Welder
Abicor Binzel hires district sales manager
- Jan 19, 2018
- News Release
Abicor Binzel, Frederick, Md., a provider of torches for GMAW, GTAW, laser welding, and robotic welding, has hired Philip Montez as sales manager for Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, northern Louisiana, and Texarkana. Montez most recently worked as an outside sales rep for Professional Welding Supply....
- From The Welder
Laser Research Optics’ sapphire fiber laser windows help reduce focus shift
- Jan 15, 2018
- Product Release
Laser Research Optics has introduced sapphire cover glass windows that the company says have lower bulk absorption and about 30 times higher thermal conductivity than quartz protection glasses. The fiber laser windows feature Mohs 9 hardness and have A/R coatings on both sides to provide...
- From The Welder
Coldwater Machine builds laser welding line for powertrain components
- Dec 14, 2017
- News Release
Coldwater Machine Co., Coldwater, Ohio, has manufactured and delivered an automated laser welding line, developed for the production of differentials and ring gears. The machine features a palletized conveyor system to transfer parts through the cell using RFID traceability throughout the assembly...
- From The Welder
Fiber laser welding machine features rotating lens
- Nov 28, 2017
- Product Release
Amada offers its Fiber Laser Welder (FLW) for high-speed welding. According to the company, the machine delivers precise, high-speed results even when processing reflective materials such as brass and copper. It is equipped with a patented rotating lens; with this feature, the laser beam is no...
- From The Welder
Vision-guided, remote welding beam delivery system interfaces to variety of lasers
- Nov 15, 2017
- Product Release
The Laser Mech® Scout is a vision-guided, remote welding beam delivery system that provides quick and simple part setups. The easy-to-program system interfaces to a variety of lasers and synchronizes to various robots or PLCs using common communication protocols. The system handles laser welding...
- From The Welder
The case for laser welding
- By Brett Thompson
- Nov 10, 2017
- Article
Laser welding allows for a part to be put together in so many different ways. Its influence on production costs can be the most substantial, something that sometimes gets overlooked when shops are considering capital equipment purchases. We’ve only scratched the surface of what this technology can offer to sheet metal manufacturers, both large and small.
- From The Welder
LIA appoints executive director
- Oct 30, 2017
- News Release
Laser Institute of America, Orlando, Fla., has announced the appointment of Dr. Nathaniel Quick, founder of AppliCote Associates LLC and former LIA president, as its new executive director. Quick succeeds Peter Baker, who served as executive director for 28 years and retired in May. Quick earned...
- From The Welder
Amada Miyachi America completes ISO 9001 recertification process
- Oct 9, 2017
- News Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc., manufacturer of resistance welding, laser welding, marking, cutting, and micromachining equipment and systems in Monrovia, Calif., has completed the ISO 9001 recertification process for its quality management system. As part of recertification, the company validated each...
- From The Welder
LIA announces conference program highlights for ICALEO 2017
- Oct 2, 2017
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., has announces the technical program and conference highlights for the 36th annual International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO®), to be held Oct. 22-26 in Atlanta. The opening plenary session explores medical and...
- From The Welder
LIA announces recipient of 2017 Schawlow Award
- Sep 28, 2017
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., has named Dr. Paul Seiler as winner of the 2017 Arthur L. Schawlow Award. The LIA selected Seiler for pioneering laser use, expanding the field of industrial laser use, and creating innovative tools. He has shown a fundamental understanding of...
- From The Welder
Panasonic opens welding technical centers in Michigan and Ohio
- Sep 26, 2017
- News Release
Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based Panasonic has opened technical centers for arc and laser welding technologies in Farmington Hills, Mich., and Hilliard, Ohio. Both facilities have the latest TAWERS™ arc welding and LAPRISS™ laser diode welding systems installed, as well as new technologies such as...
- From The Welder
Fiber laser performs cutting, welding, surface treatment
- Sep 26, 2017
- Product Release
Coherent has introduced the HighLight FL 10000, a 10-kW fiber laser that delivers the power required for a variety of metal cutting, welding, and surface treatment tasks involving high throughput and thick materials. The machine is based on a fourth-generation source that combines the output of...
- From The Welder
Prima Power Laserdyne names operations manager
- Sep 25, 2017
- News Release
Prima Power Laserdyne LLC, Champlin, Minn., a manufacturer of industrial laser systems, has promoted Dr. Aaron Montello to the position of operations manager. He has served as interim operations manager for the past four months. Montello joined the company five years ago as a project engineer....
- From The Welder
Compact fiber laser produces up to 2.5 kW of power
- Sep 19, 2017
- Product Release
The nLIGHT® alta™ compact fiber laser, which the company says is the world’s smallest, can produce up to 2.5 kW of power. The laser can be used to power an array of industrial cutting, welding, and AM equipment. Proprietary back-reflection technology allows users to cut or weld reflective...
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