Laser cladding is a laser-based surface engineering technique for depositing material coatings by melting feedstock powder on a substrate, achieving tailored surface properties and minimal dilution.
High-power diode lasers with outputs of ten or more kilowatts open new application scenarios for laser cladding. Particularly sustainable and resource-efficient coatings can be produced and applied, ...
Since the Grenfell fire, repairs have been required to buildings with unsafe cladding. This created an affordability crisis with many flat-owners facing large bills for renovations. The government has ...