Lasers Lighting Up a Greener Future

How can lasers help build a more sustainable world? What is it like to work in this cutting-edge field? And how can you start your own journey? This is a panel talk perfect for young minds.

Voices of Photonics & Manufacturing: A Virtual Panel Talk

Voices of Photonics & Manufacturing: A Virtual Panel Talk 20 March 2025 Join this interactive virtual panel talk featuring women in photonics and manufacturing as they share their experiences, challenges, and practical advice. Whether you’re already in this field or exploring a STEM career, this event features a unique participant-driven discussion — attendees vote on the discussion topics, ensuring a conversation that […]

Voices in Photonics and Manufacturing

Are you working in photonics or manufacturing, or are you interested in this field? Do you want to hear firsthand experiences from women in the industry and engage in discussions that matter? Then don’t miss our upcoming interactive virtual panel talk. This unique event is designed to be participant-driven, meaning attendees will have the opportunity […]

OPeraTIC Showcased at EWF’s Specialization in Laser Welding

The European Federation for Welding, Joining and Cutting (EWF) recently presented the OPeraTIC Project during its Specialization in Laser Welding course, introducing future professionals to cutting-edge advancements in laser-based manufacturing. During the session, EWF highlighted OPeraTIC’s contributions to high-power ultrafast laser applications and fiber-based beam delivery systems. These innovations are set to enhance precision, efficiency, […]

New Publication Highlights Breakthrough in Laser Technology

A new publication, “Polarization Maintaining Fiber Beam Delivery for Direct Laser Interference Patterning”, showcases a groundbreaking method for delivering high-power picosecond laser pulses through microstructured optical fibers. This advancement ensures precision and flexibility, offering significant improvements for industrial applications: This breakthrough opens up new possibilities for advanced microstructuring, offering improved efficiency and control for industrial […]

OPeraTIC Showcases Breakthroughs at ICALEO 2024

The OPeraTIC project took center stage at this year’s ICALEO conference, with Paul Froemel from Photonic Tools presenting the latest advancements from the initiative. The key highlights from the presentations were: The ICALEO conference provided an invaluable platform to connect with researchers, engineers, and industry leaders, fostering discussions that drive the future of laser technology. […]

Introducing the LIMES Cluster

The OPeraTIC project is proud to be part of the LIMES cluster — a group of EU projects dedicated to advancing sustainable, laser-based manufacturing innovations. This collaboration is driving forward eco-conscious solutions to shape the future of manufacturing. The LIMES cluster focuses on: Stay connected with the LIMES cluster to follow the latest developments in […]

Technische Universität Dresden Hosts Hungarian Students

Technische Universität Dresden recently welcomed a group of Hungarian high school students to its Dresden campus, offering them a hands-on introduction to cutting-edge science and the potential of STEM careers. During their visit, Robert Baumann showcased OPeraTIC’s innovative laser structuring techniques, highlighting their practical applications, such as enhancing material wettability. This demonstration underscored the university’s […]

OPeraTIC Newsletter – Edition #3

OPeraTIC Newsletter-Edition #3 The 3rd edition of the OPeraTIC Project Newsletter brings to you the key updates and exciting developments that are shaping the future of the project. As we approach the end of the year, the consortium continues to make great efforts in advancing laser-based manufacturing technologies and meeting the evolving needs of Europe’s and the […]

The 43rd annual International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics ICALEO®

The 43rd annual International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics ICALEO® November 4-7, 2024 ICALEO® brings together the brightest minds, seasoned professionals, and pioneering researchers from around the globe. With a laser-focused agenda, ICALEO offers an exceptional platform to explore cutting-edge advancements, diverse applications, and transformative research in lasers and electro-optics. Participants will be […]