Recently, Laser Photonics Corp. (LPC), a Nasdaq listed equipment developer, announced that it has appointed John T. Armstrong as its new Executive Vice President. Before assuming his position at LPC, Armstrong served as Vice President of Astronics Test Systems, a subsidiary of Astronics Corporation, a global leader in advanced technology and products in critical mission areas such as aerospace and defense. Earlier, he served as a senior manager...

Recently, Qingdao Free Trade Laser Technology Co., Ltd. successfully completed the Pre-A round of financing. This financing is led by Shandong Letong Science and Technology Industry Finance New Energy Industry Development Fund Center (Limited Partnership). This financing will focus on attracting professional talents, including optical engineering experts, algorithm engineers, etc., in order to accelerate the company's femtosecond laser technolo...

Recently, Shenzhen Guangfeng Technology Co., Ltd. once again disclosed a development fixed-point notice. Unlike other fixed-point notices received this year, this fixed-point notice points to the optical components of the vehicle's dynamic color pixel lights. According to company disclosure, Guangfeng Technology recently received a development notice from a leading international brand car company, and the company will become its supplier of aut...

In today's rapidly developing technology, laser engraving technology is like a mysterious magician, constantly demonstrating amazing skills. In this field full of creativity and competition, Atomstack stands out with its outstanding technology and innovative spirit, becoming a leader in the new track.As the only enterprise in the semiconductor laser engraving machine industry with an annual shipment volume of 100000, the global number of laser en...

Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) has announced its earnings for the third quarter of 2024, indicating a bright future for the company. The company is increasing profits and gross margins by cutting costs and focusing more on rapidly growing industries such as aerospace, automotive, defense, medical equipment, and dentistry. CEO Yoav Zeif shared that the new F3300 3D printer has performed well in the market, and major companies such as Toyota and Nissan h...

The well-known journal Optica published a paper in November 2024 titled "Near complete extraction of maximum stored energy from large core fibers using coherent pulse stacking amplification of femtosecond pulses"The authors of the paper were the University of Michigan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Peking University, and the German Institute of Synchrotron Radiation.The specific technique is to use a cascaded "GTI" (Gire Tounois interfer...

Recently, Teledyne Technologies announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a portion of Excelitas Technologies' aerospace and defense electronics business for $710 million in cash.This acquisition includes the optical systems business under the Qioptiq brand headquartered in North Wales, UK, as well as the Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) business headquartered in the United States.It is understood that the optical systems business he...

A research team from the University of Glasgow in the UK drew inspiration from the phenomenon of clouds scattering sunlight and developed an innovative technology that can effectively guide or even "bend" light. This technology is expected to achieve significant breakthroughs in fields such as medical imaging, cooling systems, and even nuclear reactors. The relevant research results were published in the latest issue of the journal Nature Physics...

High power laser diodes will be key components of future fusion power plants.Recently, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) launched a new project called "DioHELIOS". The project will last for 3 years and is part of BMBF's "Fusion 2040" funding program, which aims to build the first nuclear fusion power plant in Germany by 2040.The project will last for three years and receive funding support of 17.3 million euros. Its goa...

Zhang Jun, an academician team of Beijing University of Technology, pioneered the on chip spectral multiplexing perception architecture, and independently developed the first 100 channel megapixel hyperspectral real-time imaging device in the world, creating the world's highest light energy utilization rate. On November 7, the team's relevant achievements were published in the journal Nature, and the article was entitled "A broadband hyperspectra...

Recently, nLIGHT launched a new series of ProcessGUARD fiber lasers, which innovatively integrates process monitoring systems with fiber lasers and is committed to providing quality "protection" for applications such as cutting, welding, and additive manufacturing.New ConceptThe nLIGHT ProcessGUARD series fiber laser integrates a photodiode based plasma process monitoring system into the nLIGHT Corona intelligent adjustable spot fiber laser, achi...