Enhancing its high quality laser manufacturing capabilities, Laser Micromachining (LML) Denbighshire, UK, has recently purchased a TX6400 fully integrated laser machining center from OpTek Systems
LML is accredited with internationally recognised standards of quality in the delivery of laser controlled manufacturing services and the company also operates the UK's national Centre of Excellence for laser micromachining.
The OpTek tool is to be used in the development of precision laser microfabrication processes and the provision of contract manufacturing services through to medium volumes.
Application areas include microelectronics, medical, biotechnology, photonics and precision engineering.
This prestigious relationship brings together the many years of laser materials processing experience of OpTek Systems with LML who are very well positioned to aggressively apply the enabling technology.
Nadeem Rizvi, general manager of LML states: "This purchase is a key aspect of our ongoing expansion and enhances our ability to support wide ranging and diverse customer base in the area of laser micromachining".
Mike Osborne, technical director of OpTek Systems states: "LML had a choice of suppliers and we are very pleased they selected OpTek, this is great endorsement and we look forward to many years of productive collaboration".
OpTek Systems designs and manufactures production ready precision laser machining systems incorporating automated part handling and integrated inspection.
Micron scale features can be achieved in most materials including metals, plastics, glass, quartz, silicon, sapphire enabling the manufacturing of 'micro' components impossible in a traditional machine shop.
Complementing the system capability, contract machining services are available for development of applications and manufacturing.
