7 Top Applications of Lasers in Manufacturing - ASME
May 28, 2020 · Lasers are one of the most widely used tools in manufacturing and can create fine features that are difficult or impossible to make using traditional machining equipment. Laser …
Agricultural robot uses AI and lasers to kill weeds - ASME
Aug 16, 2021 · Developers around the globe are turning their attention to agriculture, introducing various robotic solutions to harvesting, tilling, fertilization, and pest control. Many of them reduce the volume …
Ten tools mechanical engineers need - ASME
Mar 7, 2023 · Here are 10 essential tools that most mechanical engineers cannot do without. 1. Fiber laser machines A fiber laser machine is essentially an engraver that uses a laser to mark metal …
Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award - ASME
Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Awardees 2025 Nanoengineered Laser Shock Processing Via Pulse Shaping for Nanostructuring in Metals: Multiscale Simulations and Experiments Sen Xiang, Xingtao …
Laser Welding Could Improve Solar Module Recyclability
Jul 22, 2024 · Femtosecond laser glass/glass welding is already used in fields such as laser head production and medical devices. NREL believes this research is the first to use a femtosecond laser …
AM Manufacturability: Laser Powder Bed Fusion - ASME
One of the most important of today's metal AM technologies is the Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) process. The fast development of the L-PBF process offers new opportunities for various industries. …
Seven standard tools for metrology engineering - ASME
Aug 16, 2022 · Adaptive or “hybrid” machining equipment integrates measurement technology with machining tools on the same machine. Using laser sensors, measurements for a component can be …
Here is a timeline of important moments in the history of 3D printing technology, from its very irst patent to the industry giant it is today.
Adding and Subtracting to Make the Next Generation of Hybrid
Aug 19, 2015 · The company recently demonstrated the concept on an old CNC machine from the 1990s, purchased on eBay. “We basically stripped it out, put a new controller on it, added laser …
3D Printer Cooks Food Using Blue and Infrared Lasers - ASME
Jan 26, 2022 · A kitchen appliance that cooks meals is a 3D printer combined with infrared and blue lasers to first extrude raw food ingredients and then cook food through.