Fiber lasers aren’t nearly as common as their diode and CO2 cousins, but if you’re lucky enough to have one in your garage or local makerspace, this technique for depositing thin films of metals in ...

I put the xTool MetalFab 800W laser welder to the test on thin 20 gauge galvanized sheet metal.For this test, I wanted to see ...

Dual-source laser machines combine a CO₂ and a MOPA fibre source in one platform, letting a business work across metal and ...

While laser-based 3D printing techniques have revolutionized the production of metal parts by greatly expanding design complexity, the laser beams traditionally used in metal printing have drawbacks ...

Hymson Laser Machinery, a subsidiary of Hymson Group, today announced its participation in EuroBLECH 2026 in Hannover (Hall ...

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) has launched the BLT-S800, a new Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion (PBF-LB) 3D printer featuring an 800 x 800 x 600 mm build volume and 20 ...

Indian 3D printer manufacturer Intech Additive Solutions announced the launch of its Infinity Series iFusion450-8, an eight-laser metal AM system, at IMTEX Forming 2026 in Bengaluru last week. The ...

A laser beam with a deliberately abrupt edge may help metal powder bed fusion produce fewer hot cracks. That is the idea behind a recently published patent application from EOS, the well-known German ...

If improved slat management including preventive slat maintenance reduces cleaning time or cleaning frequency by only 50%, ...