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eurolaser celebrates its 20th anniversary

July 2014

The laser system manufacturer from Lüneburg will celebrate its jubilee this year with a very special in-house exhibition. In addition to their latest innovations, the company from Northern Germany will also present an extensive partner exhibition with many famous companies covering all aspects of the topic production process and process automation.

Specialists for acrylic processes, industrial filter solutions, printing technology, packaging, automation technology, positioning systems and software will be present on-site at the fair.

Dates: September 11 and 12, 2014

Canon will present an Océ Arizona flatbed printer system with UV-hardening inks, with among other things live demonstrations of acrylic, PVC and polystyrene lightweight board printing. ACI Laser will be demonstrating the fascination of fast marking with CO2 and fibre lasers with two marking lasers. The English acrylic specialist ‘CR Clarke’ will be showcasing various machines for the processing of acrylic. And anyone wishing to find out more about the topic of machine leasing will have the opportunity of consulting with financing specialists. The list of exhibitors includes well-known names such as Evonik Industries, Bayer MaterialScience, 3A Composites, ULT, Erpa Systeme, Synrad, NovoCut®, Eurosystems, IKB Leasing, Regler Druckzentrum and many more.

Watchdog at the service of users eurolaser will presenting its latest and unrivalled analysis tool ‘Watchdog’ to the public for the very first time. This live-monitoring tool enables customers to keep all key functions of their laser systems in view at all times. Its remote diagnostic function allows better planning of service jobs and faster fault removal. Visitors will be able to experience the diversity of the latest laser system technology on several CO2 laser systems. The new automatic shuttle table system that optimises handling processes and allows up to 75% more efficient operation will also be on show. Another key topic of the fair will be the use of modular systems that enable parallel use of a CO2 laser, milling and oscillating knives.

eurolaser cordially welcomes all interested visitors from the trade to Lüneburg. You will find all information about the jubilee and free registration opportunities at: www.eurolaser.com/20years.

eurolaser GmbH Borsigstraße 18 21339 Lüneburg www.eurolaser.com [email protected]

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