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The technical paper Control of pulse duration and shape in a 400-W Q-switched 532-nm laser present a 400 W Q-switched 532 nm laser using several...

If you’re a business or a project manager thinking about purchasing your first laser cleaning system, you might think the task of learning about...

With a combination of high average power, high energy pulses, and high repetition rates our laser systems offer some of the fastest laser paint...

The technical paper High Pulse Energy, kW Average Power Nanosecond Lasers Enable Breakthrough in Rapid Coating Removal demonstrates the use of kW...

Laser rust removal is an entirely different process than paint removal. Typical steel rust is a combination of iron oxides such as ferric oxide,...

Single pulse detachment is challenging on the thick coatings used in marine vessels. An ablation-detachment hybrid process, however, is able to...

In the previous articles, Laser Cleaning Background and Laser Coating Removal by Different Laser Methods, the methodologies used are based on an...

Paint removal and rust removal in marine applications can be done in a number of ways. Each method of removal must balance the energy usage,...

In the past decade, laser cleaning and paint removal have become a hot subject in a variety of industries. As industrial grade nanosecond pulsed...

Andritz Powerlase is an innovative, independent, high power laser design and manufacturing company, focused on powerful nanosecond high energy...