A new laser-welding ‘robotic snake’ developed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority has shown it can operate inside of fusion energy powerplant pipework. The £2.7m, seven-year project by UKAEA’s RACE ...

BrightLine Scan tech improves robustness, smooths seams; Eco Cooler is a cooling solution based on water rather than problem gases. The laser beam is guided by robot and laser scanner simultaneously.

Hot-plate welding and STTIr laser welding are both used in joining plastic parts. The authors break down the differences and the practical outcomes. The Branson GLX-3 Laser Welder from Emerson uses ...