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Editorial

Ali Gökhan Demir (Politecnico di Milano)

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Table of Contents

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Communications

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Trends in Manufacturing

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Reinventing laser processing for EVs

Thomas Hofmeister & Majid Abbasi (Coherent)

• Pages: 8-11
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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Process and product innovation in electric mobility enabled by photonics

Ali Gökhan Demir (Politecnico di Milano)

• Pages: 12-16
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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Laser Welding

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E-mobility requires new innovations for high-productivity laser welding

Dahv Kliner, Andrea Braglia, Alessio Califano, Ping Huang, and Christo Gavrilov (all: nLIGHT)

• Pages: 17-22
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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Laser welding with green and infrared lasers

Dominic Bartels, David Lang, and Julian Schrauder (all: Bayerisches Laserzentrum)

• Pages: 23-28
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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High precision laser welding for the electric vehicles of tomorrow

Ralf Nürnberg (Blackbird Robotics) & Holger Schlüter (Scanlab)

• Pages: 29-34
• First Published: 2 April 2024, PhotonicsViews 21(2)
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Laser-based welding in lightweight construction

(LMB Automation)

• Pages: 35-39
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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Laser Materials Processing

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Laser welding: the game changer in battery production assembly

Wade He (Maxphotonics)

• Pages: 40-45
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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Solutions for wire and busbar stripping

Louise May (Luxinar)

• Pages: 46-50
• First Published: 5 February 2025 (Early View)
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An innovative laser decoating for hybrid components

(Ansbach University of Applied Sciences / OPTOGON Industrielaser Manufaktur)

• Pages: 51-55
• First Published: 1 April 2025
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Beam Shaping

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Addressing challenges in electric vehicle production

Gwenn Pallier (Cailabs)

• Pages: 57-61
• First Published: 01 December 2023 (Early View) for PhotonicsViews 1/2024
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Process Control

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A new concept for automotive battery boxes manufacturing

Nataliya Deyneka Dupriez (Lessmüller Lasertechnik) & Philip Marben (Scansonic)

• Pages: 62-68
• First Published: 01 April 2025
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Laser Cutting

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High speed laser cutting of EV electrodes

Alessandro Fortunato, Alessandro Ascari, and Erica Liverani (all: Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna)

• Pages: 69-70
• First Published: 01 April 2025
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Events

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Buyers’ Guide

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Masthead

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Further Reading

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From raw material processing to recycling
New approaches in battery production

(Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT)

• First Published: 04 April 2025
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