IPG Photonics Corp.

History

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1990 IPG Photonics Corp. was established by Dr. Valentin Gapontsev in Russia.
  Dr. Valentin Gapontsev proposed the first high-power fiber laser design that utilizes laser diodes to pump along the length of a doped optical fiber globally.
1993 IPG Photonics introduced its first single-mode pumping solution powered by multi-mode diodes and (200-500) mW erbium-doped fiber amplifier.
2023 IPG Photonics Corp. partnered with Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, one of the leading manufacturers of arc welding products, further promotes laser solutions for handheld welding applications. This partnership will bring ease of use, speed, and precision, transforming the handheld welding process.
2024 IPG Photonics Corp. launched an automated cobot laser welding and cleaning system for fabrication and manufacturing industries.