Erlangen, Germany, March, 13th 2007 – The Plastic Welding Division of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG has established an Applications Center for laser welding tests with plastic parts in the United States. Laser welding of plastics is increasingly finding its way into industrial manufacturing all over the world. Influencing the decision to open an additional Application Center outside of Germany.

Garbsen/Suhl, 15 January 2007 – LPKF Laser & Electronics AG in Garbsen/Germany now sells laser systems for the structuring of thin film solar cells to enter the strongly growing photovoltaic market. First orders are already being processed.