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Mold tool: first USP-structured, then polished with the same laser.
A mold tool for cutting inserts from tungsten carbide-cobalt was first USP-structured and then polished with the same laser. The mechanical processing of such hard materials is associated with extensive and costly tool wear. © Fraunhofer ILT, Aachen, Germany.
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