Five Things You Should Know About LIA’s Industrial Laser Conference

There’s more to this inaugural conference than you think.  Have you heard the buzz about our inaugural Industrial Laser Conference?  This one-of-a-kind industrial laser event is presented by Laser Institute of America and will be held at the September 2016 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago. It is the foremost way for you and […]

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Current Trends in Manufacturing Technology

One of the hottest emerging technologies is additive manufacturing or 3D printing. These printing devices are becoming more and more readily available and in various sizes thus being more prone to purchase by both professionals tech connoisseurs. 3D printing is a process which uses lasers in order to print objects one layer at a time […]

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Laser Metal Deposition & Laser Metal Fusion: Comparison of Processes & Their Uses

By Frank Geyer Additive manufacturing, especially “3D printing”, is a hot topic for many industries. While 3D printing in plastics has already reached the consumer level, additive manufacturing processes using metals are more complex and require extensive material and process knowledge. To understand 3D printing, it is important to first look at the three categories […]

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LAM 2016

An In-depth Look at Additive Manufacturing’s Challenges & Successes By Betsy Marone The eigth year of Laser Institute of America’s Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM®) Workshop brought together over 170 attendees from 14 countries. The successful event gathered these individuals – over half of whom attended for the first time – who are involved in the […]

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Laser Manufacturing

Learn, Network & Explore the Possibilities By Betsy Marone In its fifth year, Laser Institute of America’s Lasers for Manufacturing Event® (LME®) will continue its tradition of offering attendees a unique and comprehensive two-day look into the laser industry. Taking place at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA, April 26-27, LME will serve as […]

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