Orlando, FL — Laser Institute of America (LIA) is proud to announce the availability of a new medical laser safety CD-ROM titled Focal Points: Interactive Training for Medical Laser Safety. This interactive training course is dedicated to the safe use of lasers in health care facilities. Based on the ANSI Z136.3 laser safety standard, Focal […]
Author: Steven Glover
Steven Glover is a proud member of the LIA staff. When he is not at work he is actively involved in several charitable efforts.Welding of thick section steel up to 50 mm with high brightness laser
By: Xudong Zhang, Eiji Ashida Hitachi Materials Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Japan Shoh Tarasawa Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd., Japan Seiji Katayama Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University, Japan Gas jet laser welding can increase the fusion depth of laser welded joints by 35% compared with conventional laser welding technology (Fig.1). It becomes possible to weld […]
Acoustic monitoring of weld penetration during laser welding of high strength steels
Acoustic monitoring of weld penetration during laser welding of high strength steels
Laser cutting of paper materials
Improvements in laser cutting of paper showing improved edge quality and reduced cuts compared to conventional cuts. Recommended uses small lots with digital printing high accuracy/ complex geometries, flexible production/fast deliveries, and tailor-made products.
Influence of Oxygen on Weld Geometry in Fibre Laser Welding
Influence of Oxygen on Weld Geometry in Fibre Laser Welding