When we watch a metal part being built by laser-based metal additive manufacturing (AM), we're only seeing part of the story.

GKN Aerospace has become the first company in the world to receive Nadcap accreditation for Laser Wire Directed Energy ...

GKN Aerospace achieves Nadcap accreditation for laser wire directed energy deposition, marking a significant industry ...

Researchers have resolved a long-standing debate surrounding laser additive manufacturing processes with a pioneering approach to defect detection. Researchers from EPFL have resolved a long-standing ...

Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) is a layer-wise additive manufacturing technique in which a focused laser selectively melts and fuses successive layers of metal or polymer powder to build complex three ...

An industry-led research collaboration will investigate how to develop a certifiable Laser Direct Energy Deposition repair ...

A build engineer comes in on Monday to find a laser powder bed fusion job finished over the weekend. The parts look fine. Two ...

A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances reviews laser additive manufacturing of Si/ZrO2 tunable crystalline phase 3D nanostructures. A route for laser nano-printing of 3D crystalline ...

CAMAS, Wash. & KRAILLING, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers, and EOS, a global leader of additive manufacturing (AM ...

Engineers have succeeded in fabricating a nickel single crystal with only a very few crystalline defects by irradiating nickel powder with a large-radius, flat-top laser beam (i.e., a laser beam whose ...

The origin of the 3D printer is the "stereolithography apparatus" conceived by a Japanese researcher in the 1980s. This was a ...