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Laser Welding - Page 16
- From The Welder
Fiber laser system lenses, windows made for 1-micron applications
- Apr 27, 2016
- Product Release
Mate has introduced Fibermax lenses and Fibershield windows for high-power fiber laser systems. Featuring UV-grade fused-silica material, sizes are available in stock for most OEM brand fiber lasers. The lenses feature an ultralow-absorption coating that provides focal stability with reduced...
- From The Welder
HDE Technologies announces schedule of laser cutting/drilling, laser welding courses
- Apr 18, 2016
- News Release
HDE Technologies Inc., Elk Grove, Calif., has announced dates and locations for its laser cutting and drilling and laser welding courses for the remainder of 2016. “Laser Welding Technology: EQ and PQ ‐ Equipment and Procedure Qualification,” to be held June 6-10 in Minneapolis and Sept....
- From The Welder
Joining Technologies names operations manager
- Mar 31, 2016
- News Release
East Granby, Conn.-based Joining Technologies Inc. has promoted Greg Miller to the position of operations manager. In this position, he oversees engineering, facilities maintenance, and manufacturing personnel and is responsible for delivering fusion welding, machining, and supply chain services to...
- From The Welder
Laser Institute of America issues call for papers for 2017 International Laser Safety Conference
- Mar 30, 2016
- News Release
Orlando, Fla.-based professional society the Laser Institute of America has issued a call for papers for the 2017 International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®), to be held March 20-23, 2017, in Atlanta. The event covers all aspects of laser safety practice and hazard control. Laser Safety...
- From The Welder
Tube welding system’s controller corrects welding position automatically
- Mar 28, 2016
- Product Release
Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH offers the Profile Welding System (PWS) for welding tubes and profiles. This laser welding system has an integrated process sensor for welding gap detection and tracking. Using the weld sensor, the user can observe the welding process while the integrated controller corrects...
- From The Welder
Industrial laser systems market remains steady in 2015 in U.S.
- Mar 17, 2016
- News Release
Global sales of laser systems for materials processing increased by 10 percent in 2015 compared to the previous year measured in local currencies, according to the annual market survey conducted by Optech Consulting, Taegerwilen, Switzerland. However, in U.S. dollars, the increase was wiped out...
- From The Welder
Laser Mechanisms acquires Visotek
- Feb 1, 2016
- News Release
Novi, Mich.-based Laser Mechanisms Inc. had announced its acquisition of Visotek, a provider of Smart Laser Tools™ in Livonia, Mich. Visotek continues to operate as an independent entity in support of their existing customer base. Laser Mechanisms designs and manufactures laser beam delivery...
- From The Welder
Fiber laser welding machine offers focused spot sizes to 10 microns
- Jan 27, 2016
- Product Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc. has introduced the LF series fiber laser for precision microwelding. It can be focused to spot sizes down to 10 microns and offers control of pulse width and peak power to control the weld parameters. The lasers are available in either single-mode or multimode...
- From The Welder
Ideal Welding Systems names president/GM
- Jan 18, 2016
- News Release
Rockford, Ill.-based Ideal Welding Systems L.P., a subsidiary of Ideal-Werk, Lippstadt, Germany, has announced the appointment of Christian Kloeckner as president/general manager. Kloeckner has more than 20 years of international experience in the welding industry, which includes sales of large...
- From The Welder
Superior Joining Technologies relocates in Illinois
- Jan 15, 2016
- News Release
Superior Joining Technologies Inc. has announced its relocation to a new facility in Machesney Park, Ill., with added welding capabilities.
The firm provides laser welding and microscopic laser welding, NDT, multiaxis laser cutting and welding, and GTAW seam welding.
- From The Welder
Compact cell laser handles mass production, small batches
- Jan 5, 2016
- Product Release
Arnold Ravensburg has introduced a compact cell laser for welding small, round components. Available from German Machine Tools of America (GMTA), the machine is available with CO2 or solid-state lasers. Featuring onboard loading and CNC programming capabilities, the cell is suitable for mass...
- From The Fabricator
Differentiation in manufacturing: Cadence hits its unique stride
- By Tim Heston
- Jan 4, 2016
- Article
Cadence, Inc. in Staunton, Va., launched with a proprietary technology. But if the company had relied solely on that technology for growth, it wouldn’t be the $100 million, 500-employee, six-location industrial and medical device contract manufacturer it is today.
- From The Welder
Epic Systems completes automated welding application for Titanova
- Dec 18, 2015
- News Release
Design-and-build integration company Epic Systems Inc., St. Louis, recently designed, engineered, and built a custom automated laser welding machine for Titanova Inc. to use in its laser job shop. Titanova offers heat-treating, cladding, remanufacturing, brazing, and welding services, as well...
- From The Welder
Industrial fiber laser incorporates programmable pulse shaping, triggering
- Nov 25, 2015
- Product Release
nLIGHT has introduced the nLIGHT alta prime™ industrial fiber laser. It is available at power levels from 500 W to 1 kW for metal cutting and welding applications. According to the company, the laser has the fastest modulation rate and shortest pulse rise-and-fall times available in a...
- From The Welder
Laser cells perform automated cutting, welding
- Nov 9, 2015
- Product Release
Cloos has introduced Qirox laser cells for automated laser cutting and welding. Each compact, tailor-made system comprises a laser welding head, safety equipment, operating terminal, positioner, robot, flat screen with HD camera, and a preassembled media room. The cells are equipped with a...
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