Laser Material Processing

The development of laser technologies in recent decades has uncovered a vast range of marking and engraving applications. Ranging from aerospace implementations to usage for more personal projects, laser ...

Particle accelerators can cut silicon. In general particle accelerators have had many applications for the field of particle research, physics, and have broadened our understanding of matter. On top of ...

Plasma Arc Cutting, commonly referred to as PAC is a manufacturing process that is associated with a range of electrically conductive materials such as stainless steel, manganese steel, titanium alloys, ...

Ever since the introduction of man-made plastics in 1862 humanity has curated various methods of making plastic parts. Very similar to metals, plastics are everywhere in our world. Due to the rapid rate ...

Introduction A number of disciplines, including flow analysis, particle/cell dynamics and monitoring, and microfluidics, have used digital holographic microscopy. Holograms are diffraction patterns that ...

There exist a plethora of choices when it comes to making a part. Certain manufacturing processes are preferable for different types of parts depending on cost, quality, and quantity needed for any ...

What exactly is Laser Depaneling? In today’s blog post we’ll discuss just about all you need to know about Laser Depaneling.  A Basic Intro to Laser Depaneling Lingo Before we get into the standard ...

Laser additive manufacturing and laser powder bed fusion Recent advances in laser additive manufacturing (AM) have inspired the direct production of functional parts using the technology rather than only ...

Introduction and motivation The manufacturing sector has paid a lot of attention lately to additive manufacturing (AM). By adding layer after layer of material, AM is one technology that creates ...

Introduction and motivation Additive manufacturing (AM) is the method of creating products from digital 3D models by fusing together successive layers of materials. Without the need for additional tooling, ...