Our five axis laser cutting division will be adding additional capacity later this month with our latest investment the Trumpf 7040 split cabin 5 axis laser. The Trumpf 7040 is one of the fastest five axis laser cutting systems available with the operator having the option to set up in one cabin whilst the machine is busy cutting in the […]
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In this edition of Following the Photons, host Justine Murphy delves into the market sectors of the photonics industry, with statistics, projections, and expert insight. Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast dives deep into the fascinating world of photonics and optics. Join us as we bring you the latest news and insights from the forefront
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GFL are delighted to announce the delivery of a new Trumpf 3040 Fiber Laser. This cutting edge machine has a larger size bed that allows us to process 4000mm x 2000mm sheet metal including copper and brass. The new laser is part of an on-going one million pound investment programme that has seen GFL move to larger premises and install
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Singular Photonics traces its origin to the pioneering work of Professor Robert Henderson, whose research at the University of Edinburgh helped lay the foundation for modern SPAD imaging. His early breakthroughs integrating SPADs into complementary metal-oxide semiconductors (CMOS) and creating time-of-flight autofocus sensors reshaped consumer imaging with designs that have shipped in more than a
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GFL have the latest 5 axis cutting solution for cutting your pressed panels, extrusions or spinnings. High Volume 5 Axis Laser Cutting Utilising the latest 5 axis laser cutting technology from Trumpf, our split cabin lasers are ideal for high volume laser production. We work with many of the UK’s top automotive companies providing just in
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TL;DR: Laser marking technology is rapidly evolving, with trends emphasizing speed, precision, flexibility, sustainability, and safety. Innovations like dual-laser systems and improved engraving capabilities are expanding possibilities across industries. AP Lazer leads the market with patented open-architecture designs, offering unmatched customization and performance for CO2 and fiber laser marking machines. Laser marking applies to nearly
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In this episode of Photonics Hot List: Researchers at the University of California Santa Cruz are pushing the limits of speed and volumetric imaging, with a new high-speed 3D imaging microscope that can capture the innerworkings of an entire small organism all at once, and in real time. Business news roundup: PowerPhotonic has named a
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Although the 5 axis laser cutting machines spend a lot of time cutting large pressings for the automotive and yellow goods industries the lasers can also be used for cutting smaller components. One example is this 3mm diameter tube with a 0.3mm wall thickness, the part has a single 0.2mm cut illustrated with a piece
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In this episode of Photonics Hot List: Researchers at the University of St. Andrews and the University of Cambridge are exploring new uses for OLED technology, with the potential to revolutionize wireless communications and device connectivity. Business news roundup: Recently secured funding is preparing OpenLight Photonics to become its own venture-backed company. Elsewhere, funding awarded
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Competitive Pricing Structure The sales team at GF Laser are continuously reviewing their laser cutting hourly rates to ensure they remain competitive without compromising on quality. Latest Laser Software The estimators at GF Laser take your drawings, CAD or sketches and utilise the same laser cutting simulation software that is used for production to produce a data sheet. This
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