Cyklop Needham announces the departure of Aled Ellis, who has stepped down from his role as Managing Director after more than 20 years of transformative leadership.
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Jun, 2025
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Jun, 2025
Prima Power integrates robotics in-house
Prima Power now integrates robotics completely in-house, thanks to the recent acquisition of its long-standing partner Sistec, enhancing and bringing to a higher level of automation all technologies, from laser cutting to punching, shearing, and storage.
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Jun, 2025
AILU’s 31st AGM approves new President and Officers team
The Association of Industrial Laser Users (AILU) held its 31st AGM on 21st May 2025, and is delighted to announce that Paola De Bono (TWI) was elected as its first female AILU President.
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May, 2025
AILU members contribute to EU FASH project
The EU-funded FLASH project aims to revolutionise manufacturing by leveraging future-proof, highly customisable and energy-efficient laser-based production systems to achieve highly precise photon distribution, with applications in cutting, drilling, welding, cladding, and micro-machining.
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May, 2025
Metal art from Budapest: precision laser cutting with TRUMPF
Hungarian artist Márton Nemes spent two years planning and creating his exhibition “Techno Zen.” In the summer of 2024, it became the centrepiece of the Hungarian pavilion at the Venice Biennale, the world’s largest contemporary art exhibition.
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May, 2025
Luxinar revolutionises sample processing with its smart laboratory
Luxinar has expanded its services to customers worldwide by setting up a smart applications laboratory for its ultrashort pulse (USP) laser sources at its UK headquarters.
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May, 2025
AkzoNobel and IPG Photonics focused on laser curing for powder coatings
A pioneering partnership has been forged between AkzoNobel and IPG Photonics focused on applying laser technology for curing powder coatings.
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May, 2025
Cyan Tec’s 8 kW high-powered laser welding system
Cyan Tec has launched its latest cutting-edge 8 kW high-powered laser welding system. The advanced laser system features a fully interpolated 7-axis configuration, utilising a 6-axis robot on a 7th-axis slide system.
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May, 2025
Prima Industrie announces sale of Prima Additive
Prima Industrie has signed a definitive agreement to sell its specialised company, Prima Additive, to Sodick Co., Ltd. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the second quarter of 2025.
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May, 2025
Dudley “PEACE” monument: a tribute in metal
Honouring “Remembrance Through Metalwork” is something that Midtherm Laser is incredibly proud of and it was a privilege for the company to contribute to the recently unveiled Peace Monument, organised by British Empire Medal awardee Rose Cook-Monk.