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14 Nov 24
LZH debuts latest developments in laser AM at Formnext 2024

Showcasing parts made from challenging materials like brass, polymers, glass.

14 Nov 24
Multifunctional solar windows produce energy by reflecting light

TNO-led “ZIEZO” project creates double sided solar cells and Venetian blinds to raise electricity yield.

13 Nov 24
Formnext 2024: flexible beam-shaping platform optimizes LPBF processes

Fraunhofer ILT says custom beam profiles improve component quality, cut material losses.

13 Nov 24
Two-color fluorescence-guided surgery treats head and neck cancer

Oregon Health & Science University enhances visibility of both tumors and nerves for surgeons.

13 Nov 24
Researchers design ‘first, realistic’ photonic time crystals

Devices exponentially amplify light, promising novel amplifiers, sensors, and lasers.

13 Nov 24
Finalists selected for 2025 SPIE Prism Awards

Winning companies’ innovative photonics products will be announced at event at SPIE Photonics West in January.

13 Nov 24
nLight finalizes 50kW laser design for air defense

Fiber laser firm says it recently began delivering key components for high-power weapon source.

12 Nov 24
Philips begins US clinical trial for dual laser-based PAD therapy

Platform combining two treatments for peripheral artery disease should improve patient outcomes.

12 Nov 24
Nano-sensors monitor structural safety of buildings with color variations

Korean research team was inspired by phenomena like peacock feathers and butterflies.

12 Nov 24
IonQ to advance quantum computers with NKT Photonics and imec

US-based developer of trapped ion systems eyes new fiber lasers and chip-scale photonics in shift away from bulk optics.

12 Nov 24
Jenoptik pushes back 2025 sales target

Weak automotive market and delayed semiconductor equipment upturn weigh on order intake.

08 Nov 24
Lumentum reports positive first quarter results and outlook

CEO Alan Lowe explained firm’s “three-pronged strategy” to grow cloud data center business.

Beam Shaping for Enhancing Electric Vehicle Welding Applications 23 Oct

PowerPhotonic

Demand for use of laser beam welding in the manufacture of EV batteries and fuel cells is increasing, with growth in demand expected. This white paper has featured a case study in which PowerPhotonic freeform beam shaping technology brings advances in key aspects of laser welding for EV applications: improving the weld process, making welds stronger and with lower spatter: ultimately making EV systems safer for all. Contact PowerPhotonic to start your collaborative journey to improved laser welding.

Embracing the future with smart manufacturing 11 Nov

Hamamatsu

Discover how integrated photodetectors and near-infrared LEDs impact factory automation to increase factory efficiency. Our recent publication offers an insightful exploration of the latest technologies advancing Industry 4.0, boosting productivity, and reducing operational costs. Enhance your manufacturing operations with better precision, safety, and reliability.

Free Manufacturing Readiness Checklist 16 Oct

Optikos

Is your build-to-print project build ready? Find out with this free Optikos Manufacturing Readiness Checklist. This checklist from Optikos Corporation is intended to be a planning tool to help you gauge the build-to-print readiness of your product. Download the checklist here

Measure How We See – The Way to Perfect Display Colors 28 Oct

ADMESY

In recent years new display technologies have emerged. OLED displays, TFT’s with quantum dot technology or laser projectors offer brighter and more saturated colors than possible before. To achieve consistent colors across different displays, colorimetric calibration of the displays is essential.

2024 Technology Webinar Series

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