Prima North America announces laser system sale to IPG

February 10, 2009

Prima North America, Champlin, Minn., has sold a LASERDYNE® 795 XS system to IPG Photonics Corp. of Oxford, Mass.

Prima says the installation represents a new partnership that will further the technology of both companies and enhance IPG's ability to perform laser materials processing development with high-power fiber lasers. The six-axis system has the manufacturer's newest and most powerful controller, the S94P, as well as a complement of hardware and software features.

IPG Photonics is a developer and manufacturer of fiber lasers for industrial processing applications. The company will use the six-axis laser system in the North American applications laboratory for development of 2-D and 3-D laser cutting and welding processes.