Figure 1. Various test samples that have been laser welded in an applications lab (a) and a low-density polyethylene fluid container welded with a diode laser system (b). Direct welding of plastics is ...

Non-contact laser welding offers several advantages when it comes to joining one plastic part to another. It works on the principle of partial transmission which lets a laser’s light travel through ...

Industrial lasers are used to process engineering plastics across many markets. Some examples of the common processes are shown in Figure 1, including laser marking, cutting, and welding.

Lasers have been used to weld together plastic parts for decades, but until recently the technology had one major disadvantage: it could not be used to weld clear polymers. Recently, high-powered ...

Plastic welding systems maker Dukane Corp. is expanding its equipment portfolio with the acquisition of Blackhawk Technology Group LLC, a contract manufacturer of laser plastic welding services and ...

Laser plastic welding has grown in popularity for medical applications because it reliably joins a wide range of materials, including dissimilar materials. At the same time, the process uses no ...

Synergy Additive Manufacturing LLC specializes in high-power, laser-based solutions for complex manufacturing related to wear, corrosion, and tool life. Laser cladding and laser welding are different ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Laser Photonics Corporation (LASE) (NASDAQ: LASE) (“LPC”), a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for cleaning and other material processing ...

To meet growing demand for reliable, compact, and aesthetically appealing wearable medical devices, manufacturers are challenged to achieve strong, precise, and particle-free welds in increasingly ...

As the adoption of electric vehicles continues to grow, so does the need for the safe and permanent storage of battery ...