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Industrial Laser Trends

Visi-Trak and Laserax Collaborate to Bring Part-to-Part Traceability to Diecasters

By Normand Lemieux on

For over 30 years Visi-Trak has established itself as the leader in plantwide process monitoring with diecasters worldwide

CO2 vs. Fiber Laser - Which One Should You Buy?

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If you’re looking to mark metal, what you need to buy is a fiber laser. If you’re looking to mark organic materials like textile, wood, or cardboard, a CO2 laser is the best choice.

Laserax Launches Inline Laser Marking and Laser Cleaning Solutions

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Manufacturers of parts used in the automotive industry can rely on Laserax’s complete laser marking solutions to provide world-class traceability to their customers. ...

How Does Laser Annealing Work?

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Laser annealing does not remove anything from a metal surface. In fact, the marking does not change the surface roughness of the metal surface. It is particularly interesting for applications in which...

Fiber Laser vs CO2 Laser: Comparison of Laser Engraving Machines

By Normand Lemieux on

Fiber Laser Systems Fiber lasers use fiber optics as their gain medium. Other common gain mediums are gazes, crystals or mixture of dyes. Fiber lasers use laser diodes as...

Laserax and Pannier Corporation Enter into a Partnership Agreement

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Éric Bourbeau and Michael Leard, Xavier Godmaire, President Laserax and from Pannier Corporation Krista Brownlee, Marketing Manager; Kurt Olyarnik, Director of Software Engineering; Dan Wertz,...

Shotblast Resistant Laser Marking for Die Casters

By Normand Lemieux on

Diecasts can now be identified right at the exit of the casting machine to ensure foolproof traceability A Changing Automotive Environment Your customers’ requirements are...

Laserax: A Leader in Laser Marking in the Primary Metal Industry

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Investissement Québec and Desjardins Capital recently invested $10.8 million in  Laserax Inc. Thanks to the investment, the Quebec-based company, which was founded in 2010, will continue to...

Laser Cleaning, a Realistic Alternative to Sandblasting

By Normand Lemieux on

Sandblasting is extensively used in so many industries that it is pointless to list them all here. At Laserax, we firmly believe that for many applications, especially those that are repetitive and...

Laserax Completes a Second Investment Round to Support its Growth

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Laserax was founded in 2010 and in less than 5 years, the Québec City company grew to 40 employees. Bringing Laser Marking Technology from the Lab to the Production Floor...

Three Industrial Laser Cleaning Applications for Metal [video]

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Here are three examples of laser cleaning metal with Laserax’s laser cleaning systems. Laser cleaning rust , Laser weld cleaning, and Laser paint removal. ...

Laserax's Guide to How Fiber Lasers Work ?

By Normand Lemieux on

Like any other laser, fiber optic lasers are devices that generate light of a special kind. The laser beam is collimated, which means its rays are parellel, and monochromatic, featuring only a single...