Laser welding system introduced

LaserStar Technologies Corp. has introduced its iWeld® advanced laser system. The system has a footprint 19 in. wide by 24.5 in. long and fits into any work environment, the company reports. It provides 60 joules/ 8.0 kW/15 Hz of power. Side entry panels provide simplified access for field maintenance tasks.

The iWeld is suitable for a range of metal joining and repair applications, including medical device component assembly; complex electronic components; high-precision industrial assemblies; and pressure-sensitive, hermetic seals. Industrial applications include automotive, aerospace, aviation, computer, prototyping laboratories, medical instrument, and consumer product.