January 2026 Resonetics entered into an agreement to acquire Resolution Medical, a Minnesota-based medical-device development and manufacturing company. The acquisition expands Resonetics’ U.S. capabilities in precision component manufacturing, laser processing, product development, assembly, and high-volume production for structural-heart and neuromodulation devices.
October 2025 Coherent entered into a definitive agreement to sell its materials-processing tools product division to Bystronic. The business includes laser-processing systems used for precision cutting, drilling, welding, and micromachining, enabling Bystronic to broaden its advanced materials-processing technology portfolio.
June 2025 Coherent launched the SES18-880A-190-10, an 18-watt, 880-nanometer single-emitter laser diode developed for high-performance diode-pumped solid-state laser systems. The product supports improved beam quality and reduced thermal loading in micromachining, semiconductor processing, and advanced electronic-packaging applications.
May 2025 TRUMPF opened a smart factory at its North American headquarters in Farmington, Connecticut, incorporating advanced laser-processing systems, automated material handling, connected manufacturing equipment, and live production demonstrations to support precision-manufacturing customers.
May 2025 TRUMPF announced the expansion and relocation of its Farmington training center, adding modern equipment, automated production systems, and practical manufacturing environments. The expanded facility is designed to increase training capacity and strengthen workforce expertise in laser processing and precision machining.