Laser processing – case studies

Component reduction

Initially, the gripper consisted of seven parts which were produced with multiple production processes. Raytech converted these seven parts to a single part component with a single cutting process.

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New reference component

KlA Tencor was looking for a partner for the development of a new reference component. Raytech was able to produce this component by developing a multiple production process.

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Overview of challenging and difficult to laser-cut materials

Not all materials are as suitable for laser cutting as plywood and steel. Over the years, Raytech built an extensive parameter list for laser cutting challenging & difficult materials.

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Micro laser cutting or stamping?

Should I produce my thin metal parts by micro laser cutting or stamping? Is laser cutting only for prototypes and stamping only for high volumes?

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Laser welding advantages and limitations

Laser welding is a welding technique that uses laser light to melt material together. When to choose for laser welding and when to decide to look for other welding techniques? Overview of advantages and limitations of laser welding technology:

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Identification and personalisation

Overview of laser marking applications and materials. Marking images, logo’s, barcodes, texts on various materials by using fiber laser light. Possibility to obtain different color shades.

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Mass produced tubular components?

Raytech offers tube component manufacturing on high-speed laser machinery. In order to produce large series in an economic and competitive way, Raytech developed several tube laser machines.

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Laser engravingĀ or laser marking?

Objects can be identified or personalized by adding a text, logo or image. An engraving or marking can easily be applied by means of laser light. But where exactly does laser engraving differs from laser marking?

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Is the required tolerance feasible or not?

Achieving high accuracy with laser cutting technologies is certainly possible, but several factors factors must be taken into account: material thickness, type of cutting gas, material properties, type of laser source, machine parameters, etc.

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