A new patent application from GE/Concept Laser proposes tighter real time control over laser energy in powder bed fusion ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC) (NASDAQ: LASE), a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for cleaning and other material processing applications, today ...

In additive manufacturing (AM), metal parts are commonly 3D-printed using a fabrication technique called “laser powder bed fusion” (LPBF). LPBF involves repeated rapid metal powder melting and ...

A team of researchers from the University of Virginia, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison has made a breakthrough in the field of additive manufacturing that could ...

The process – long dominated by industrial platforms – builds parts by spreading thin layers of metal powder and selectively ...

Pittsburg-based paints, coatings, and specialty products developer PPG has announced a collaboration with fiber laser giant IPG Photonics, and Whirlpool Corporation, a home appliance company, to ...

Researchers have improved flaw detection to increase confidence in metal parts that are 3D-printed using laser powder bed fusion. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National ...

Researchers at Empa have developed machine learning algorithms that reduce preliminary testing in laser-based metal additive manufacturing by about two-thirds without compromising quality. Using ...

For engineers and production managers, the operational impact is tangible. Faster, more consistent powder recovery and ...

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is revolutionizing metal 3D printing, but ensuring consistent quality is still a challenge. Researchers are now using AI and machine learning to monitor melt pools, ...