LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2012, the leading laser and photonics trade show in Asia, is going to open on March 20-22, 2012 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. For steady and new customers alike, the 7th LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA is going to offer a more diversified exhibition range covering laser systems for production engineering, laser and optronics, fiber communication, optics, machine vision, IR and test and measurement, displaying a most comprehensive and international platform for laser and photonics applications as well as industry trends. TRUMPF, Rofin, IPG, Unity Prima, Miyachi, Han’s Laser, SIASUN, SPI, Delphi, II-VI, Coherent, Newport, Qioptiq, Raylase, Leoni, Physik Instrument, Huagong and Chutian amongst others, have already decided to participate in LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2012.

Since its first edition in 2006, LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA, the affiliated trade fair to the LASER World of PHOTONICS network forAsia, has become a leading trade fair showcasing the full range of laser and photonics innovative products, new solutions and technologies reflecting international trends in the world. During its 3-day show in 2011, it has attracted 361 exhibitors from 18 countries and districts, an increase of 31% compared to 2010, as well as 28,845 professional visitors from 48 countries and districts. These record numbers confirm its leading position in the Asian laser and photonics market.

PHOTONICS CONGRESS CHINA will be held in conjunction with LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2012 for the first time. It includes the 7th International Conference on Laser Processes and Components (LPC 2012) – in cooperation with LIA, Optics Frontier – The Seventh Laser Technology Forum and Outstanding Achievements Release Conference of Chinese Optics 2011, the Optoelectronics Industry Development Association Workshop on Optical Communications and the OSA Energy Photonics Program.China (Shanghai) Machine Vision Technology & Application Conference will also be held as an accompanying program at the trade fair. The combination of scientific, research and industrial applications both in the conferences and the trade fair support the exchange between the scientific and industrial sectors and underscore its unique practical value.

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