Voices in Photonics & Manufacturing: A Recap

Last week, we hosted an inspiring virtual panel talk with five incredible women in photonics and manufacturing. The discussion covered topics like networking, overcoming challenges, and recognizing achievements in the industry. The panelists highlighted the importance of making connections in unexpected places, like running clubs. They emphasized that equality benefits everyone and that real change […]
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 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 […]
AIMEN at the 9th International Laser Week!

Successful Conclusion of the IX International Laser Week at AIMEN The IX International Laser Week, organized by OPeraTIC’s project partner and coordinator AIMEN, recently concluded with resounding success. The event, titled “Laser Technology in Industry: Innovation and Opportunities for Efficient and Sustainable Manufacturing,” gathered industry leaders to explore cutting-edge advancements in additive manufacturing, laser welding, […]
OPeraTIC consortium visits HEP PHOTONICS.

OPeraTIC Consortium Partners Visit HEF Groupe to Explore Laser and Photonics Innovations OPeraTIC Consortium Partners Visit HEF Groupe to Explore Laser and Photonics Innovations The OPeraTIC Project Consortium recently had the opportunity to visit HEF Groupe’s state-of-the-art facilities, where they were given an exclusive look at the company’s pioneering work in laser and photonics technology. […]