We at AILU were very sorry to hear of the passing of Ken Watkins, who was a widely-known and well-respected figure in the world of industrial laser applications.
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Mar, 2025
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Mar, 2025
Dental supplier becomes user & reseller of TRUMPF 3D printer
As a supplier of complete digital solutions to dental laboratories of all sizes, High Wycombe-based Skillbond Direct Ltd is in the business of creating healthy, confident smiles through its restorative and prosthetic advancements.
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Mar, 2025
Kickoff Workshop for the Lasers4MaaS Project
The Dynamic Beam Shaping for High-Power Laser Welding workshop, held at WMG, University of Warwick, on January 28, 2025, officially launched the Lasers4MaaS project, a pioneering initiative under the European Union’s HORIZON Europe program.
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Feb, 2025
Obituary: Richard Jessett, laser applications specialist, 15.03.1971 – 25.11.2024
It was with great sadness that we learned of the recent death of Richard Jessett in Rugby, UK. At the age of 16 he became an apprentice (the first) with Lumonics in Rugby and served his career from start to finish at the same company, apart from a short period at the MTC.
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Feb, 2025
Understanding R&D pre-notification for tax relief claims
In the past few months, the landscape of R&D tax relief claims in the UK has undergone significant changes, in an attempt to tackle abuse and improve compliance.
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Feb, 2025
Ekspla boosts industrial laser capabilities with FemtoLux 50
Ekspla has introduced the FemtoLux 50, the latest in its series of industrial-grade femtosecond lasers. This new system builds upon the success of its predecessor, the award-winning FemtoLux 30, pushing the boundaries of power, versatility, and precision.
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Feb, 2025
Luxinar announces a significant addition to the Executive Team
Luxinar is pleased to announce that Stefan Hackl has been appointed the new managing director and will play a key role in driving the company’s strategic initiatives and fostering continued growth. Read More
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Feb, 2025
Donaldson BOFA launches a breakthrough in fume extraction
Donaldson BOFA has launched Pro OS – a new operating platform with two-way data connectivity that aims to push the boundaries of productivity for fume extraction technology in high-output markets.
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Feb, 2025
Spectra & XL Precision Technologies rebrand as Elevaris
Spectra Medical Devices (Spectra) and XL Precision Technologies (XLPT) have announced that their newly combined brand presence as Elevaris Medical Devices.
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Feb, 2025
Kickoff workshop for the Lasers4MaaS Project
The Dynamic Beam Shaping for High-Power Laser Welding workshop, held at WMG, University of Warwick, on January 28, 2025, officially launched the Lasers4MaaS project, a pioneering initiative under the European Union’s HORIZON Europe program.