Why Beam Profiling at Multiple Power Levels Can Make or Break an Additive Manufacturing Build
In metal additive manufacturing, the laser does far more than simply melt powder. It directly influences part density, mechanical strength, […]
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Laser Measurement in Additive Manufacturing: Consistent Results without Cooldown
Additive manufacturing offers significant advantages across many industries. Delicate components can be produced efficiently and customized to individ…
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From Welding to 3D Printing: Choosing the Right BeamWatch® Profiler for Your Laser
Laser beam profiling is essential for maintaining consistent laser performance, optimizing industrial processes like welding and additive manufacturin…
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Unlocking Precision: Beam Width Measurement Methods in BeamWatch
The landscape of high-power laser technology is rapidly evolving, driven by innovations in wavelengths and beam shaping techniques. In response
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BeamWatch Enhancements: Discover the Evolution in the BW-NIR-130 and BWPLUS-45 Models
Discover how MKS Ophir’s latest advancements, including the BW-NIR-130 and BWPLUS-45 models, are setting new benchmarks in laser measurement technology,
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Sensor Fusion Enables Comprehensive Analysis of Laser Processing in Additive Manufacturing
Sensor: “A device that detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or otherwise responds to it.” A sensor
The Perfect Tool for Selective Laser Melting (SLM) System Diagnostics
An aerospace company contacted us recently about their new metal powder bed selective laser melting (SLM) system. They were searching
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Affordable, Sustainable Laser Welding and Cutting
Manufacturers are turning to just-in-time production to meet the needs of complex, ever-changing supply chains. This means the production process
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Choosing the Correct Laser Beam Characterization System for Your Additive Manufacturing Chamber
Today, additive manufacturing (AM) is being used on industrial scales and not only to print prototypes, so the quality of
Three Ms for Laser Cutting Performance: Monitoring, Measuring, and Maintenance
Maintaining performance throughout a laser cutting or welding process is critical to achieving high quality results and preventing damage to
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Green and Blue Laser Welding
Laser welding, cutting, or cladding has become increasingly popular and, in most cases, has been performed at the NIR wavelength
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Safe Laser Welding In The Production Of Batteries
Battery modules are the beating heart of every electric car. They ensure mobility and security, and their reliability determines whether
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