Laser welding has emerged as a versatile joining technology for a broad spectrum of metallic materials, combining high precision with minimal heat‐affected zones. Two principal modes are recognised: ...

Innovative beam-shaping methods for high-power lasers enhance cutting stability, ensuring precision and efficiency in various ...

A research team has mapped the rapidly expanding toolkit for watching laser welds as they form, showing how optical sensors and artificial intelligence (AI) can reveal defects before a finished ...

In-space manufacturing is a big challenge, even with many of the same manufacturing methods being available as on the ground. These methods include rivets, bolts, but also welding, the latter of which ...

A high-power (120kV, 60kW) electron-beam welding system has been developed for the first time in the country, paving the way to the domestic production of a local vacuum** high-power electron-beam ...