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Laser cleaning
Types of processing: laser cleaning Material processed: metallic materials Advantages: high process speed Laser cleaning Laser cleaning is a modern method of vapourising unwanted
Welding of plastic
Types of machining: welding of plastic Machined materials: plastic Adventages: minimal thermal and mechanical stress, high quality and durability of the weld, speed, aesthetics
Micromachining
Types of processing: ablation, microdrilling, perforation, structuring Machined materials: metals, plastics, ceramics, semiconductors, paper Advantages: high precision, accuracy, repeatability of machining, no damage to
Marking
Types of processing: aser marking (engraving, decolorization, annealing) Machined materials: metals, plastics, ceramics, foils Advantages: ability to apply any shape, high speed and precision,
Cutting
Types of processing: laser cutting (gas, by melting, sublimation) Machined materials: metallic materials, glass, composites, plastics, wood, semiconductors Material thickness: up to 40 mm
Soldering
Types of processing: laser soldering Machined materials: metals Solder material: alloys of tin, bismuth, antimony and cadmium (soft soldering); copper, nickel, aluminum, silver, etc.
Surfacing
Types of processing: laser surfacing Machined materials: metals Advantages: compact coating structure, short processing time, small heat affected zone, high precision Industries: aerospace, automotive,
