Rolling Meadows, IL – Converters, engineers, chemists, materials scientists and manufacturers will be able to obtain immediate on-site no-cost materials analyses of suitability for finishing, marking, and other detailing with laser die cutting from Spartanics Laser Die Cutting Materials Applications Laboratory.

Rolling Meadows, IL – Converters, engineers and manufacturers seeking to use rapidly advancing laser die cutting technology for new product innovations can now determine if the materials they use can be handled by laser die cutting technology by sending samples for engineering studies and analyses to the new Spartanics Laser Cutting Applications Laboratory for Materials Research.

Buffalo, NY--Eastman Machine Company, a manufacturer of cutting machines, automated cutting systems, material handling equipment, and software solutions, has released its latest generation laser cutting system applicable to customers in the aerospace, automotive, composite, and industrial fabrics industries.

Jena, Germany – Jenoptik Automatisierungstechnik GmbH announces a cooperation agreement with Frimo Viersen GmbH a company it has worked with since 2007. Frimo Viersen is the technology center for punching and flexible cutting within the Frimo Group, a worldwide systems provider of tool and plant technologies for processing plastics, primarily in the automotive industry.

Nashua, NH - A meeting of the Northeast Chapter of the Laser Institute of America (LIA) was held in Nashua, NH on Wednesday 13 January 2010. More than 75 attendees registered, mostly from New England, but also from as far away as California.