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Permanent Part Marking Methods Guide for 2025
By Guillaume Jobin on December 18, 2024

Permanent part marking ranges from logos and serial numbers to barcodes and certification marks. It’s a critical step in manufacturing as a way to maintain control over quality, comply with regulatory requirements, and ensure the traceability of products.

Sodium-Ion Battery Vs. Lithium-Ion Battery: Which One is Better?
By Stéphane Melançon on November 18, 2024

While lithium-ion batteries dominate the electric vehicle market, there are continuing concerns about shortages of raw materials, costs, and extraction and mining practices. Lithium production is expensive and it’s not particularly eco-friendly.

6 Key Takeaways from the Battery Show USA 2024
By François Lamy on October 30, 2024

The Battery Show USA 2024 showcased the latest innovations in battery technology, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts to discuss advancements in EV and energy storage.

Solid State Batteries Vs. Lithium-Ion: Which One is Better?
By Stéphane Melançon on October 28, 2024

Lithium-ion batteries have been powering our devices and electric vehicles for years, but solid-state batteries are now heralded as the next big thing. But how accurate is that claim?

Laser Beam Welding Explained
By Keven Tremblay on October 16, 2024

Laser beam welding (LBW) is a precise and efficient method used to join materials through the use of a laser beam. It is known for its accuracy, speed, and ability to work on small, delicate components, making it ideal for industries like electronics, batteries, automotive, and aerospace. 

How to Choose a High-Speed Laser Marking Machine
By Olivier Proulx on September 30, 2024

For industrial laser marking, high-speed lasers are essential to meet tight production schedules while maintaining high-quality standards. But with so many options available, choosing can be confusing. After all, you want a machine that not only performs at high speeds, but that is also cost effective.

The Evolution of Pouch Cell Battery Pack Designs
By Stéphane Melançon on August 26, 2024

Introduced in 1995, pouch cells have always presented a unique design, where the battery is enclosed in a soft plastic film instead of a rigid casing like cylindrical and prismatic cells.

In this article, we discuss how they have evolved over the years and where they are headed.

6 Laser Welding Applications for Manufacturers
By Keven Tremblay on July 25, 2024

Laser welding is a technology that has applications in a wide variety of industries. It is chosen for its ability to generate high-quality welds at high speed. It is also chosen for precision welds that do no cause damage to delicate components.

Why Choose Laser Marking for Traceability?
By Olivier Proulx on July 24, 2024

Laser marking is the first choice when manufacturers need to improve their traceability capabilities. Fiber laser technology is recognized as the best option when it comes to permanent markings, high-contrast codes, post-process resistance, and ease of integration.

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