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15 Nov 22
Formnext 2022: Trumpf prints copper in large format with green laser

Large copper components can for the first time be processed on 3D printers with Truprint 5000.

07 Nov 22
German Navy’s first tests of high-energy laser weapon against drones

Frigate Sachsen successfully engaged UAVs at short ranges in Baltic near Putlos military training area.

03 Nov 22
Fraunhofer researchers develop digital-optical PCR test system that reports in 15 min

Simple device, measuring 15x15x20cm, includes heating structures and fluorescence camera as detector.

02 Nov 22
Novel microendoscope design improves bio-imaging

Probe with multiple focusing elements achieves better resolution with smaller diameters.

01 Nov 22
FBH team develops mini-diode pump lasers for ophthalmology

Narrow pump sources at 1154 and 1064 nm can be doubled into yellow-green for retinal treatments.

01 Nov 22
NASA Lunar Flashlight prepares to illuminate water ice

Four-laser reflectometer onboard orbiting small satellite will spot accumulated ice in shadows.

24 Oct 22
EuroBLECH 2022: Coherent launches 30kW laser cutting heads

Flat sheet cutting laser head series delivers ultrahigh-power into growing industry sector.

20 Oct 22
Dispelix, Colorchip, Maradin partner to develop MEMS-based laser scanning solutions for AR glasses

Aim is to integrate waveguide displays, PLC beam combiner, and MEMS projector.

19 Oct 22
Hamamatsu and Indica Labs offer integrated digital pathology workflow solution

Interoperability of Hamamatsu’s Nanozoomer and Indica’s Halo systems to drive “adoption of digital pathology.”

18 Oct 22
Airborne telescope helps spot 'new' nova

Unusual stellar explosion identified using spectral data from recently retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy.

14 Oct 22
514 nm laser diode offers low-cost alternative to argon ion lasers

Compact source from ams Osram offers precision wavelength for life science applications.

13 Oct 22
Trumpf doubles laser power of TruLaser 5000 series to 24 kW

To make its debut at EuroBlech in Hannover later this month; productivity boosted by 80 percent claimed.

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