MKS Inc. has announced the Ophir® BeamWatch® AM-3 beam analysis system for additive manufacturing. A lightweight, compact, integrated system, this beam analyser delivers real-time, simultaneous, non-contact measurements of the beam caustic, including near, focus, and far fields, as well as laser power.
Aerotech’s camera adaptor for 2 & 3 axis laser scan heads
Aerotech’s AGV-CA camera adaptor enables digital imaging of the laser scan heads’ focal plane for part alignment, quality assessment, and any other automated machine vision application.
Lasermet announces new laser safety interlock system
Lasermet launches the ICS-Magellan, an advanced all-in-one laser interlock system engineered for complex laser environments.
Laser ISSE’s laser blanking system for automotive
Laser ISSE SKINLINE™ is a next-generation coil-fed laser blanking solution engineered specifically for Class-A automotive skin panels. Systems are configured to match specific plant requirements, enabling smooth integration.
Element Six celebrates 80th anniversary
This year Element Six celebrates 80 years of pioneering innovation. E6’s pioneering work has shaped significant progress across countless sectors, ranging from machining and semiconductors to optics, thermal management, mining, and cutting-edge applications in the energy and sensing fields.
Prima Power a finalist in Manufacturing Leadership Awards
Prima Power has been named a finalist in the 2026 Manufacturing Leadership Awards, organized by the Manufacturing Leadership Council (MLC), the digital transformation division of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).
New Head of Operations at Yorkshire Laser Fabrication
Joining Yorkshire Laser & Fabrication Ltd has been a return to his career roots for YLF’s new Head of Operations Lee Grant.
Alban Laser Systems part of Scottish supercluster
Alban Laser Systems has joined the Scottish Critical Technologies Supercluster, a partnership between Technology Scotland, Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, the University of Glasgow and the University of Strathclyde.
Pre-treatment slat coating technology tested
E-Weld Shield from BIO-CIRCLE Surface Technology Ltd is an advanced pre-treatment coating designed specifically for laser and plasma cutting environments. Applied to cutting bed slats before use, it creates a protective barrier that helps prevent slag from bonding to the surface.
TRUMPF customer welds car shells more efficiently
Spanish multinational automotive supplier Gestamp, in cooperation with TRUMPF, has developed an innovative laser welding process suitable for industrial use, setting new standards in speed, efficiency, and quality in joining structural body components.