BK: Laser welding is recommended as a replacement to TIG welding because it is four to five times faster than TIG, eliminates distortion and it works great on materials up to ¼ in. thick.

An example of hybrid technology in its purest form has been developed and built by the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) for the DVS research project “KoaxHybrid”.. In Aachen, Germany, ...