When one thinks of welding, one tends to think of industrial spaces. While laser welding has revolutionized the manufacturing space, one of its biggest impacts has been in fields which require precision, accuracy, and versatility. When it comes to medical devices, laser welding has played a significant role in improving their consistency and...
Today’s small precision welding shops specializing in plastic injection mold, dies and tooling repair have a wide range of new technologies available to enhance their ability to provide the highest level of quality, craftsmanship, and service to their clients. One of the fastest growing technologies is the use of manual micro-welding laser systems...
From early simple stone necklaces and amulets to modern, intricately designed, chandelier necklaces and earrings, the goal of ornamentation has always been the same. And still, over time, trends and designs have changed and as craftsmen grew in skill and tools advanced to help them create better work, in form and function. Today is no different....
One of the major differences between soldering and welding is the filler wire we use and how we use it. Soldering is a capillary fill process where the adjoining alloy is heated with a torch flame to a temperature that will flow the solder. The solder is designed to flow at various temperatures that are...
TIG and MIG welding have long been recognized as good choices for welding small components because of their excellent finish. However, such welding requires skill and dexterity, and despite their controllability, suffer from several disadvantages. Laser welding is an excellent substitute that...
For as long as there have been molds used in manufacturing, there has been the need for welding to repair or restore components and restore surfaces machined or worn out of specification. Welding also is the option most often used to reduce cost and lost time when compared to making...
The energy seemed to be bubbling over in Chicago, IL at the recent IMTS Show at McCormick Place with more than 100,000 people in attendance. All of the leading manufacturers were there displaying their new technologies, and LaserStar Technologies was there with all of our major product lines...
The energy seemed to be bubbling over at the recent JCK Show in Las Vegas, with manufacturing exhibitors displaying all of their new technology in the Equipment, Tools & Supplies pavilion. JCK is the most exciting and important trade event of the year in the jewelry market and LaserStar Technologies was...
With approximately 200 million firearms in existence across the U.S., gun manufacturing is big business. Production quantities are huge and growing, and defective products are not uncommon. One of the main reasons for this is porosity, which occurs when bubbles form in a metal...
LaserStar’s 7700 Series Laser Welding System with Universal Jig is very popular in the mold repair micro-welding laser industry, for companies with applications using large cavities or larger mold sizes and parts.
The 7700 Series is ideal for a variety of spot welding...
