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Tips for Choosing the Right Depaneling Method
Tips for Choosing the Right Depaneling Method: A Comprehensive Guide by A-Laser
What is GD&T?
Understanding GD&T in Laser Cutting Precision Parts: A Deep Dive In the world of manufacturing, precision is paramount. Every industry, from aerospace to electronics, relies on precision parts to ensure optimal performance and functionality. One of the key methodologies used to achieve this precision is Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Let’s delve into the concept […]
How Precision Parts Are Applied in Critical Industries
How Precision Parts Are Applied in Critical Industries Polyetheretherketone, better known as PEEK, is utilized in numerous critical industries. PEEK cuts very well under the UV laser spectrum and is popular to customers we support as a strong and stiff thermoplastic. Manufactured gaskets and shims are made, for example, out of .005” to .010” thick […]
The Importance of High-Precision Components
The Importance of High-Precision Components Precision parts are a need for many projects and uses in all kinds of industries. Most people not involved in manufacturing never think about what it takes to produce the technology and devices used by us every day. We rely on the innovations and collaborations of talented individuals to keep […]
Manufacturing with Silicone Materials
Manufacturing with Silicone Materials I can’t recall the first time I heard of silicon and what is was, but it was probably in the 1970’s. I grew up in San Jose, California and during those years I went from being a pesky adolescent to a sulky teenager. Well at least sometimes I was sulky, but […]
Support for Defense Contractors
Support for Defense Contractors A-laser has become a reliable source for defense contractors seeking high-quality laser precision cut parts. Our expertise in understanding the critical role we play in supporting our customers is key to our success. Our capabilities to support include: Engineering and CAD support Multi-laser capability, including IR and UV laser technology. IR […]
Is 3D Printing the Future of Manufacturing?
Is 3D Printing the Future of Manufacturing? This is a question that often sparks debate amongst engineers. To give a definitive answer is tough but the real benefit in asking the question doesn’t come from the answer. It comes from exploring possibilities, sparking creativity, and assessing the capabilities of the technologies. Since the 1980’s, 3D […]
The Science Behind Laser Systems
The Science Behind Laser Systems Firstly, to understand how laser systems work and how we can do machining parts manufacturing we must understand what a laser is. The word “LASER” is an acronym that stands for Light Amplification through Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Let’s unpack what this means. All atoms consist of a nucleus with […]