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World’s most affordable military laser can shoot down 200 drones in single blast

A ustralian defense company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has recently unveiled the world’s most affordable high-energy laser ...

Germany unveils warship Laser weapon as global arms race heats up | Russia

As Vladimir Putin flaunts his nuclear arsenal, Germany has fired a new shot in the global arms race — a ship-mounted laser ...
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Next Generation ARM FL: a Compact Powerhouse for Industrial Laser Applications

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (COHR), a global leader in laser technology, today announced the launch of its latest generation adjustable ring mode fiber laser ARM FL.
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Coherent Introduces ARM FL20D Fiber Laser, Setting New Standards for High-Power Welding

Image 1: ARM FL20D fiber laser system. PITTSBURGH, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (COHR), a global leader in laser technology, today announced the launch of the ARM FL20D fiber laser ...
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Rice develops laser-powered soft robot arm for complex tasks

Researchers at Rice University, Houston, TX, have developed a soft robotic arm capable of performing complex tasks such as navigating around an obstacle or hitting a ball, guided and powered remotely ...