Explore how hybrid machining, combining grinding, erosion, and laser processes, enhances precision, reduces downtime, and ...

Laser micromachining is a versatile process that can be used for an array of medtech applications. Yet when using it, it is crucial to select the appropriate method of process qualification or ...

A five-axis laser-machining process forms complex geometries into gas-turbine blades and vanes with a level of accuracy previously possible only with EDM. Winbro Group Technology in the U.K.

Turning is among the oldest manufacturing processes, having been developed in the Middle Ages and adapted in multiple ways over centuries. Turning is still used to produce components for nearly every ...

Figure 1: Dependence of the ablated depth by GHz burst LIPAA process on the intra-pulse number in GHz burst pulse for the various intra-pulse fluence (0.18, 0.22, 0.27, 0.36, 0.44 and 0.53 J/cm2). GHz ...

This ultrafast (femtosecond) laser manufacturing process will enhance production of flow control holes in Delphi’s gas direct injection (GDi) fuel injectors. ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Delphi Automotive received ...

Laser machining, as one of the most significant micro/nano-manufacturing technologies, shows the capability of achieving ultimate accuracy, feature size and surface integrity at atomic scale. This has ...

A well-established technique in industry, laser micromachining uses lasers to mark, cut, and drill workpieces with extremely high precision. 1 Using ultrashort pulsed lasers, laser-based solutions are ...

The approach is particularly promising for machining hard-to-process materials such as silicon carbide, and the researchers say future work will extend its applicability across a broader range of ...

The DMU Ultrasonic 65 MonoBlock (shown here) and Lasertec 65 Shape are designed with a small footprint but a large opening for oversize workpieces, and work table that tilts in two directions. DMG ...