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Lincoln Electric acquires Wayne Trail Technologies Inc.

Published: May 17, 2012
Tech Cell: Laser Welding, Automation and Robotics

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has announced that it has acquired Wayne Trail Technologies Inc., a privately held Ohio-based manufacturer of...

OSHA, LIA renew alliance to protect workers from laser hazards

Published: May 11, 2012
Tech Cell: Safety, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

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...

Global market for industrial laser systems worth $10.1 billion

Published: March 22, 2012
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Industry Trends and Analysis

The global market for laser systems for materials processing reached $10.1 billion in 2011, according to a new survey by Optech Consulting,...

Prima Power Laserdyne expands operations with new hiring, new markets

Published: February 10, 2012
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Prima Power Laserdyne, Champlin, Minn., has announced that it is expanding its North American business. The planned expansion includes hiring...

Prima Power Laserdyne names market sales manager

Published: November 27, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Prima Power Laserdyne, Champlin, Minn., has appointed Allan Callander to the position of market sales manager. The appointment is part of the...

TRUMPF presents 2011 awards to distributors

Published: August 15, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

TRUMPF Inc., a producer of lasers and other fabricating machinery in Farmington, Conn., has presented 2011 awards of sales achievement to...

Joining Technologies appoints materials engineering manager

Published: July 25, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Welding

Joining Technologies Inc., East Granby, Conn., has announced the promotion of Salay Stannard to materials engineering manager. In her new...

Soutec Ltd. names general manager

Published: June 3, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Welding

Peter Winkler has been hired as general manager of Soutec Ltd./USA, Farmington Hills, Mich. Having worked previously for Mahle and Rich Technology...

Prima Power Laserdyne begins manufacturing Rapido laser in Champlin, Minn.

Published: May 31, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Prima Power Laserdyne has begun manufacturing the Rapido laser system at its Champlin, Minn., facility. Previously manufactured and delivered...

CenterLine (Windsor) wins 2011 Business Excellence Award

Published: April 25, 2011
Tech Cell: Resistance Welding, Arc Welding, Laser Welding

CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd., Windsor, Ont., has announced that it has won a Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce 2011 Business Excellence...

Joining Technologies, Fraunhofer partner to manufacture laser additives

Published: February 28, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Welding

Joining Technologies, East Granby, Conn., a developer of laser cladding, electron beam welding, and laser welding technology, has launched a new...

Lincoln Electric to host laser welding, cutting seminar

Published: February 17, 2011
Tech Cell: Laser Welding, Laser Cutting

Lincoln Electric Automation will host a one-day laser welding and cutting technology seminar at the Automation Center of Excellence, Cleveland, on...

LIA presents awards to Nobel Prize winners

Published: November 29, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

A pair of Nobel Prize winners received awards at the Laser Institute of America's 29th annual International Congress on Applications of Lasers and...

TRUMPF presents 2010 awards to distributors

Published: August 10, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

TRUMPF Inc. presented 2010 awards of sales achievement to two companies at its annual distributor meeting held July 28 at TRUMPF headquarters...

TRUMPF appoints new product managers

Published: August 10, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Tracey Ryba has been appointed product manager-lasers and Frank Geyer has been named product manager-laser systems for TRUMPF's Laser Technology...

TRUMPF celebrates 10 years in Mexico

Published: July 12, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has announced that TRUMPF Mexico is celebrating 10 years in business. TRUMPF filed its registration to do...

TRUMPF LaserLab now on exhibit at the Connecticut Science Center

Published: June 14, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Where does laser power come from? How can lasers be made even stronger — and why do we need them to be power-packed in the first place?...

Prima ships 1,000th CP series industrial laser

Published: June 1, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Prima North America Inc., Chicopee, Mass., has shipped its 1,000th CP series industrial CO2 laser. The machine is designed for metal cutting and...

TRUMPF names new sales managers

Published: May 10, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has appointed two new managers in its sales division. Mike Morissette has been named sales finance manager for...

TRUMPF announces laser division personnel changes

Published: April 27, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has announced several staff changes within its laser division. David Havrilla has been promoted to manager of...

IPG Photonics acquires Cosytronic

Published: April 27, 2010
Tech Cell: Laser Welding

IPG Photonics Corp., Oxford, Mass., a producer of high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers, has announced the acquisition of privately held,...

LIA's Arthur L. Schawlow award presented to Valentin Gapontsev

Published: January 12, 2010
Tech Cell: For CEOs, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Valentin Gapontsev, founder, chairman, and CEO of IPG Photonics Corp., Oxford, Mass., has received the Laser Institute of America's 2009 Arthur L....

KUKA Systems launches research center in U.S.

Published: October 23, 2009
Tech Cell: Automation and Robotics, Laser Welding

KUKA North America has opened the KUKA Development Center (KDC) at its headquarters in Sterling Heights, Mich., near Detroit. Specializing in...

Miyachi Unitek opens Laser Applications Lab in the Midwest

Published: September 9, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Miyachi Unitek has announced the opening of its new Midwest Laser Applications Lab. The new facility enables the company to work with customers...

TRUMPF presents award to distributor

Published: September 9, 2009
Tech Cell: Bending, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching, Tube and Pipe Fabrication

TRUMPF Inc. presented a 2009 award of sales achievement to ICON Machine Tool Inc. at its annual distributor meeting held in July at the company's...

ICALEO to be held in November

Published: July 14, 2009
Tech Cell: For Engineers, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

The International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO®) will be held Nov. 2-5 in Orlando. The conference brings...

Cy Laser to distribute Italian laser systems in North America

Published: April 14, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Cy Laser LLC, Chicago, and Campana Livio S.r.l. and Finsomac S.r.l., both located in Schio, Italy, have reached an agreement for the exclusive...

TRUMPF Inc. names West Coast sales representative

Published: April 14, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

Larry Johnson has been named a district sales representative for TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn. In this role, he is responsible for sales activity...

TRUMPF receives Innovation award from Daimler

Published: March 24, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Welding

Daimler AG honored TRUMPF with its Key Supplier Award in the Innovation category on March 12, 2009, in Stuttgart, Germany as part of its Key...

LIA announces 2009 Educational Achievement Award recipient

Published: March 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

The Laser Institute of America has announced that Ken Barat, certified laser safety officer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, will be...

ICALEO invites abstract submissions

Published: March 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

The 28th International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO®) invites authors and presenters to participate in the...

TRUMPF redesigning its business in Taiwan

Published: March 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

The TRUMPF Group is redesigning its business in Taiwan. In addition to marketing machine tools and lasers, the company is strengthening its...

Prima North America announces laser system sale to IPG

Published: February 10, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

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

TRUMPF names vice president, lasers

Published: January 27, 2009
Tech Cell: For CEOs, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Dr. Christian Schmitz is joining TRUMPF Inc. as the vice president, lasers, effective February 1. He will be located at the company's North...

LIA to hold International Laser Safety Conference

Published: January 13, 2009
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., will hold its International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®) March 23-26 at John Ascuaga's...

nLight acquires majority interest in Optotools

Published: November 11, 2008
Tech Cell: For CEOs, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

A supplier of high-power semiconductor lasers and fibers, nLIGHT Corp., Vancouver, Wash., has acquired a majority interest in Optotools GmbH,...

LIA conference addresses laser safety

Published: September 16, 2008
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Safety

Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., will present the International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®), an event that addresses all...

TRUMPF Canada names managing director

Published: August 12, 2008
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching, Tube and Pipe Fabrication

TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., has appointed James Rogowski as managing director of TRUMPF Canada. The company recently acquired the remaining...

Forum explores shipyard applications for lasers

Published: July 15, 2008
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

The second international forum on Shipyard Applications of Industrial Lasers (SAIL 2008) will aim to provide the shipyard community and...

TRUMPF combines operations in China

Published: June 17, 2008
Tech Cell: Bending, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

TRUMPF, Germany, recently broke ground on a new production building in Taicang, China. The building will bring the company's three existing...

LAI adds officers to senior management team

Published: June 17, 2008
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Waterjet Cutting

LAI Intl. Inc., Scottsdale, Ariz., a supplier of precision components and subassemblies for OEMs, has named two officers to its senior management...

AWS seeks nominations for Image of Welding Awards

Published: March 11, 2008
Tech Cell: Aluminum Welding, Arc Welding, Laser Welding, Repair and Field Welding, Welding Inspection

The American Welding Society (AWS), Miami, and its Welding Equipment Manufacturers Committee (WEMCO) seek nominations for the AWS sixth annual...

LIA offers safety officer training course online

Published: February 12, 2008
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Safety

The Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., an international society for laser applications and safety, now offers an online course for...

TRUMPF names director of spare parts in North America

Published: January 15, 2008
Tech Cell: Bending, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

TRUMPF Inc., Farmington, Conn., recently named Claudio Schutz as director of spare parts in North America. Based in the Farmington headquarters,...

FABTECH hosts 31,000 visitors, covers 461,627 sq. ft.

Published: January 15, 2008
Tech Cell: Aluminum Welding, Arc Welding, Assembly, Bending, CAD/CAM Software, Coil Processing, Consumables, Cutting and Weld Prep, Finishing, Folding, Hydroforming, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Materials Handling, Oxyfuel Cutting, Power Tools, Plasma Cutting, Press Feeding, Press Technology, Punching, Repair and Field Welding, Resistance Welding, Automation and Robotics, Roll Forming, Safety, Sawing, Shearing, Shop Management, Testing and Measuring, Tool and Die, Tube and Pipe Fabrication, Tube and Pipe Production, Waterjet Cutting, Welding Inspection

The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show at McCormick Place in Chicago hosted more exhibiting companies and covered more exhibit...

AWS acquires Mexican welding tradeshow

Published: January 15, 2008
Tech Cell: Aluminum Welding, Arc Welding, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Oxyfuel Cutting, Plasma Cutting, Resistance Welding, Automation and Robotics, Tube and Pipe Fabrication, Welding Inspection

The American Welding Society (AWS), Miami, has entered into an agreement with Trade Show Consulting (TSC) to purchase Weldmex, the largest welding...

Motoman adds senior general manager for Canada plant

Published: December 11, 2007
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Materials Handling, Plasma Cutting, Automation and Robotics

Motoman Inc., West Carrollton, Ohio, recently named Trevor Jones as senior general manager of Yaskawa Motoman Canada, Mississauga, Ont. Jones has...

LIA, OSHA renew alliance

Published: October 9, 2007
Tech Cell: Laser Cutting, Laser Welding

The Laser Institute of America (LIA), Orlando, Fla., has renewed its alliance with the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health...

FABTECH Intl. & AWS Welding Show returns to Chicago

Published: October 9, 2007
Tech Cell: Aluminum Welding, Arc Welding, Assembly, Bending, CAD/CAM Software, Coil Processing, Consumables, Cutting and Weld Prep, Finishing, Folding, Hydroforming, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Materials Handling, Oxyfuel Cutting, Power Tools, Plasma Cutting, Press Feeding, Press Technology, Punching, Automation and Robotics, Roll Forming, Safety, Sawing, Shearing, Shop Management, Testing and Measuring, Tool and Die, Tube and Pipe Fabrication, Tube and Pipe Production, Waterjet Cutting

The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show, the largest North American showcase of metal forming, fabricating, stamping, tube and...

TRUMPF acquires 100 percent of AFM, Canada

Published: October 3, 2007
Tech Cell: Bending, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Punching

Sept. 6, 2007, TRUMPF Inc. acquired 100 percent of Advanced Fabricating Machinery (AFM), Canada. AFM was formed July 1, 1997 by TRUMPF Inc. and...