Long-time laser industry expert Silke Pflueger will address the impact of and applications for ultra-high brightness direct diodes in her keynote presentation at the Laser Institute of America (LIA)’s 3rd annual Lasers for Manufacturing Event (LME) on 11-12 September at the Schaumburg Convention Centre in Schaumburg, Illinois (US). Pflueger, who is general manager of DirectPhotonics and an LIA board member, has also served as general manager of ULO Optics, director of marketing and sales for Laserline and sales director for SPI Lasers.
Pflueger’s address will be one of four 30-minute keynotes in the Laser Technology Showcase Theatre in the exhibit area of LME 2013. Other industry luminaries will update attendees on the power of ultrafast lasers, additive manufacturing and 3D printing and the market for industrial lasers. The education track will also feature basic courses addressing the main types of lasers used for manufacturing, design and economic considerations when putting together a system for your applications and laser safety.
The exhibit space will include a collection of laser providers, system integrators and industry experts sharing real-world experiences and up-to-the-minute information with the goal of employing lasers profitably in big-ticket industries, such as aerospace, automotive, defence, energy and healthcare.
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