A new pilot program will install “high-energy lasers and high-powered microwave systems” at major bases around the U.S.

Laser company nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR) reported in Q1 CY2026, with sales up 55.2% year on year to $80.18 million. On top of that, ...

A federal counter-drone task force has announced five test sites across the U.S. for "directed energy" systems, utilizing high-energy lasers and high-powered microwaves to mitigate drone threats. The ...

Researchers at Empa have developed machine learning algorithms that reduce preliminary testing in laser-based metal additive manufacturing by about two-thirds without compromising quality. Using ...

Besides ambient airflow and filtration options, hoods, and weld helmet respirators, shops have four basic alternatives for ...

The military wants 'tens to hundreds' of laser weapons. After years of prototypes, the real challenge is scaling production.

Good morning, and welcome to IPG Photonics' First Quarter 2026 Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded and webcast. At this time, I'd like to turn the call over to Eugene Fedotoff, IPG's ...

Management noted, "we do face tougher comparisons in the second half of 2026 relative to a strong second half in 2025," ...

Mid Atlantic Global has introduced the TeamMate, a heavy-duty 200-kVA spot welding machine. By using a 47- by 94-in.

Laser weapons reached a new milestone as the US Navy tested the AeroVironment (AV) LOCUST Laser Weapon System (LWS) aboard ...

AeroVironment tested its Locust laser on the USS George H.W. Bush in a one-day trial to speed up shipboard drone defense.