Laser cutters are primarily classified by their laser source, which determines: For most users, everything comes down to ...

Most medical devices with metal parts go through machining, heat treatment, electropolishing, and/or bead blasting. Even if performed correctly, each production process can leave surface deposits.

A novel approach from Saarbrücken, Germany, promises to overhaul a whole range of laser material processing techniques. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics have developed an ...