Mark Your Calendars for Laser Institute of America’s Biennial International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®)

Laser Safety experts will gather from around the globe from March 20-23, 2017 at the Sheraton® Atlanta Airport For Immediate Release ORLANDO, FL (PRWEB) AUGUST 31, 2016 Laser Institute of America (LIA) will hold its biennial International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC®) from Mar. 20-23, 2017. At the Sheraton® Atlanta Airport, LIA will gather laser safety […]

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Lasers Today Weekly Wrap-Up – Week of August 22, 2016

What’s New This Week in the World of Lasers? Are you ready for the latest news, updates, and points of interest regarding lasers, laser safety, and laser applications? Aggregating content from Lasers Today, LIA Blog, and our social media channels, here’s what you may have missed this week:  Laser Industry News: Is Low-Cost, Robotic AM […]

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3D Printing of Net Shape Geometries by Laser Metal Deposition

By Carl Hauser  Introduction An additive manufacturing method developed by TWI within the framework of an EU-funded project could drastically reduce component manufacturing times. TWI engineers have been using laser metal deposition (LMD) to produce net shape thin-walled engine casings, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of civil aerospace manufacturing. In LMD, a weld track […]

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Staying Competitive in a High-Tech Market: 4 Industrial Manufacturing Professionals Mastering Lasers at the Inaugural Industrial Laser Conference

On September 13, 2016, Laser Institute of America (LIA) will host the inaugural Industrial Laser Conference at the International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago. Now is the perfect time to discover the possibilities of incorporating lasers into your shop’s manufacturing processes. Calling all Production Managers, Automation Engineers, Directors of Manufacturing, and Technicians! The present and […]

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Low-Cost Robotic AM for Large-Scale Parts

By Raymond Walker & Bryant Walker Expanding directed-energy additive manufacturing into very large parts based on a low-cost platform has been a thrust of Keystone Synergistic Enterprises, Inc. for the past decade. Keystone has successfully produced directed-energy additive manufacturing (AM) parts using a robotic pulsed arc platform enhanced by a suite of integrated process controls […]

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