ESAB launches CNC cutting blog
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, Florence, S.C., has launched a blog for the CNC cutting community at www.esab-cutting.com. ESAB Edge, The CNC...
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Kammetal fabricates One World Trade Center spire with TRUMPF laser
On May 10, 2013, the spire for One World Trade Center was permanently installed in New York City. The 40-ft. top of the spire was fabricated...
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Cincinnati Incorporated redesigns website
Cincinnati Incorporated, Cincinnati, has launched a new website at www.e-ci.com highlighting its products and services, including equipment,...
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Innovative Tool purchases 5-axis laser
Innovative Tool, Fraser, Mich., has installed its first 5-axis laser cutting center.
The company provides manufacturing services and products...
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TRUMPF's Laser Technology Center names West Coast regional sales manager
TRUMPF Inc.'s Laser Technology Center, Plymouth, Mich., has added Gene Bonacum to its sales team as West Coast regional sales manager,...
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2012 industrial laser systems market trends sideways
The global market for laser systems for materials processing accounted for $10.2 billion in 2012, up by a marginal 1 percent versus the previous...
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IPG Photonics acquires Mobius Photonics
IPG Photonics Corp., Oxford, Mass., a provider of high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers, has acquired privately held Mobius Photonics, Mountain...
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TRUMPF names new sales representative
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has named Materials Integrity Testing Inc. (MIT) as a sales representative for its fabricating machinery in the...
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TRUMPF expands laser development facility in Germany
TRUMPF Laser GmbH + Co. KG has expanded its primary solid-state laser development facility with a new building in Schramberg-Sulgen, Germany....
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Hypertherm opens new facility that will create up to 500 new jobs
Left to right: Hypertherm founder Dick Couch, New Hampshire Governor Maggie Hassan, Lebanon Mayor Georgia Tuttle, and Hypertherm Vice...
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TRUMPF's Laser Technology Center names managers
Rick Davis
TRUMPF Inc.'s Laser Technology Center in Plymouth, Mich., has named Rick Davis as key account manager and promoted Dan...
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Amada to acquire Miyachi
As Amada Machine Tools Co. Ltd., Kanagawa, Japan, has announced plans to acquire 100 percent ownership of Miyachi Corp., Tokyo, by making a...
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TRUMPF names North American sales manager
The TRUMPF Inc. Laser Technology Center in Plymouth, Mich., has appointed Pat Grace as North American sales manager, lasers and systems. He...
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Cutting Edge Laser establishes new website
Cutting Edge Laser, Seattle, has released a redesigned website at www.celmfg.com highlighting its sheet metal fabrication services.
A...
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Coherent acquires Lumera Laser
Coherent Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., has acquired Lumera Laser GmbH, Kaiserslautern, Germany, a provider of ultrafast lasers for microelectronics...
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LVD Strippit launches social media presence
LVD Strippit, Akron, N.Y., a manufacturer of sheet metalworking equipment, has launched a social media presence to engage customers and prospects...
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Jenoptik names head of sales for lasers business unit
Jenoptik's Lasers & Material Processing division, Jena, Germany, has named Michael Fichtner as the head of sales in its lasers business...
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TRUMPF Inc. hires Northwest direct sales rep
Fabricating machinery producer TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has hired Christopher Gildehaus as Northwest direct sales representative. In...
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Coherent, SigmaTEK announce agreement
Coherent Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., and SigmaTEK Systems LLC, Cincinnati, have entered into an agreement enabling Coherent to provide SigmaNEST®...
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Donal Machine adds laser cutting system
Donal Machine, Petaluma, Calif., has added a 5,000-W TRUMPF laser cutter. The machine can load and cut up to 15 metal sheets automatically....
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DeWys Mfg. adds fiber laser
DeWys Mfg., a Marne, Mich.-based metal fabrication company, has installed an FOL3015AJ fiber laser from Amada America Inc., designed specifically...
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LVD Strippit names manufacturing manager, assembly supervisor
LVD Strippit, a manufacturer of metal forming equipment in Akron, N.Y., has announced additions to its manufacturing management team.
Lieven...
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Prima Power Laserdyne announces long-term supply agreement
Prima Power Laserdyne, Champlin, Minn., has announced a long-term, multisystem supply agreement with Dynamic Precision Group – Turbo Combustor...
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Cincinnati Incorporated appoints regional sales engineer
Cincinnati Incorporated, Cincinnati, has named Darren Bobbitt as regional sales engineer for Arkansas and Oklahoma. Bobbitt, a 10-year veteran of...
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Metal Spinners adds fiber laser system for aerospace component fabrication
Metal Spinners Inc., a Malden, Mass., job shop offering multiaxis laser cutting and engineering services for turbine engine components, has...
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CONCOA celebrates 25 years in business
CONCOA, Virginia Beach, Va., marked 25 years in business with a luncheon, open house, and guided tours of its 200,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing and...
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GSI Group Laser Division gets new name
The GSI Group Laser Division, a manufacturer of CO2, Nd:YAG, and fiber lasers for industrial applications, has rebranded as JK Lasers....
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Bystronic names direct sales engineer
Matthew Meade has joined Bystronic Inc., Elgin, Ill., as direct sales engineer for the Kansas-Missouri territory.
Meade has 20 years of metal...
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Video details laser cutting capabilities
United Performance Metals, Hamilton, Ohio, has added a new video to its website detailing the capabilities of its Mazak Virtek laser cutting...
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TRUMPF expands disk laser production
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has opened a production location for disk lasers at TRUMPF Japan in Yokohama.
The new facility is the company's...
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TRUMPF announces staff appointments
TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has appointed Shane Simpson as regional manager of machine tool sales for the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. and...
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TRUMPF names VP of engineering, manufacturing
Fabricating machinery manufacturer TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has named Stephan Bundschu to the position of vice president, engineering...
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TRUMPF names general manager of Laser Technology Center
Dr. Christof Lehner has been appointed general manager of TRUMPF's Laser Technology Center in Plymouth, Mich. He is responsible for laser...
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Super Steel to host job fair
Super Steel, Milwaukee, will host a job fair on Saturday, July 14, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The company is hiring the following positions for all...
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Ohio Laser adds TRUMPF fiber laser
Ohio Laser has installed a TRUMPF® TruLaser 1030 fiber laser machine at its Plain City, Ohio, facility.
With a solid-state disc laser system...
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Smucker Laser adds third laser cutting machine
Smucker Laser Cutting & Metal Fabrication, Lancaster, Pa., has added the TruLaser 3030 to its facility. The new laser allows the company to...
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JK Lasers posts free webinar
A free webinar that highlights the advantages of fiber and CO2 lasers is available to view on JK Lasers' YouTube channel at...
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LVD Co. marks 60 years in business
LVD Co. nv, Gullegem, Belgium, marks its 60th anniversary in 2012 as a designer and manufacturer of equipment for sheet metal fabrication.
The...
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OSHA, LIA renew alliance to protect workers from laser hazards
OSHA has renewed its alliance with the Laser Institute of America (LIA) to reduce and prevent worker exposure to laser beam and nonbeam hazards in...
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LVD Strippit names applications engineer for laser products
Daniel Stall has been named to the position of applications engineer — laser products for LVD Strippit, Akron, N.Y. In this role, he is...
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Ermaksan introduces fiber laser, hybrid press brake at open house
Ermaksan held an open house Feb. 29-March 1 at its new plant in Bursa, Turkey, to introduce the Fibermak fiber laser cutting machine and the...
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LVD Strippit appoints sales engineer
LVD Strippit, Akron, N.Y., has named Dean Arneson to the position of sales engineer. Based in Andover, Minn., he is responsible for the sale...
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Bystronic to open new headquarters in Illinois
Bystronic Inc. will host the grand opening of its new North American headquarters May 3-4, 2012. The 48,300-sq.-ft. building, located in...
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JK Lasers, Synrad to host webinar April 18
Laser manufacturers JK Lasers and Synrad will broadcast a free, one-hour webinar on April 18 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Experts from both companies will...
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Hypertherm's fiber laser earns Product of the Year designation
Hypertherm's HyIntensity HFL015 fiber laser has received the Product of the Year Award from the NASA Tech Briefs ' Photonics Tech Briefs...
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Hypertherm retires MTC brand name
Hypertherm, a manufacturer of advanced cutting systems in Hanover, N.H., has begun marketing its ProNest, TurboNest, NestMaster, and Design2Fab...
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Global market for industrial laser systems worth $10.1 billion
The global market for laser systems for materials processing reached $10.1 billion in 2011, according to a new survey by Optech Consulting,...
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Mazak Optonics names East Coast distributor
Mazak Optonics, Elgin, Ill., has named A.W. Miller as its new distribution partner for 2-D and 3-D laser systems in upstate New York, Delaware,...
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Mazak Optonics names regional sales manager
Laser cutting system supplier Mazak Optonics, Elgin, Ill., has promoted Erin Chasse to northeast regional sales manager.
In his new role,...
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Jean Gallay orders Laserdyne system
Jean Gallay SA, Geneva, Switzerland, has ordered a Laserdyne 795XL BeamDirector® system equipped with a 2-kW fiber laser from Prima Power...
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