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Shop Floor Lasers® magazine
Shop Floor Lasers® Magazine

Reaching nearly 65,000 opt-in subscribers, Shop Floor Lasers delivers the latest insights and updates critical for manufacturers and metal fabrication professionals. The magazine provides cutting-edge coverage of topics such as laser cutting, welding, marking, and material processing technologies to help businesses stay ahead of the curve and maintain a competitive edge. Each issue features expert commentary from leaders in the laser technology sector, offering actionable advice and innovative solutions for improving operations and embracing advancements in the industry.

Shop Floor Lasers explores a broad range of topics essential for manufacturers, including fiber and CO2 laser systems, automated fabrication processes, and precision laser applications. Readers can stay informed with articles on emerging trends in metalworking, updates on the latest laser machining tools, and strategies for implementing smart manufacturing solutions. By addressing key topics like efficiency improvements, sustainability in laser technology, and Industry 4.0 integrations, the magazine empowers professionals to optimize their operations with confidence.

Subscribers gain access to practical guidance and insights into cutting-edge laser systems, sustainable manufacturing practices, and tips for increasing productivity. With a focus on the latest laser-driven technologies, Shop Floor Lasers equips manufacturers with the tools and knowledge to adopt innovative solutions and stay at the forefront of the metal fabrication industry.

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August 2026
One machine builder redefines entry-level laser cutting with a new brand of equipment
August 13, 2026
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A tailored maintenance and digital support program maximizes uptime for customers
August 13, 2026
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Modern nesting software does more than arrange parts to be cut on a sheet or plate
August 13, 2026
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Why market visibility is becoming more important than simply responding quickly to RFQs
August 13, 2026
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The Giga Laser Next from Prima Power is a 3-D laser cutting system designed for high-volume automotive manufacturing. At the...
August 13, 2026
Shop Floor Lasers
Modern nesting software does more than arrange parts to be cut on a sheet or plate
August 13, 2026
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An outdoor living products manufacturer invests in a little-known brand of fiber laser that transforms the business
June 16, 2026
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With the investment in a new fiber laser cutting machine, a contract manufacturer expands its capabilities to simplify customers’ supply chains
June 16, 2026
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One machine builder redefines entry-level laser cutting with a new brand of equipment
August 13, 2026
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Why market visibility is becoming more important than simply responding quickly to RFQs
August 13, 2026
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A dual-mode cleaning solution addresses laser contamination and thermal damage
June 16, 2026
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Utilizing 9 kW of power, the TruLaser Tube 7000 from TRUMPF is billed as the most productive and flexible laser...
June 16, 2026
Shop Floor Lasers
A tailored maintenance and digital support program maximizes uptime for customers
August 13, 2026
Shop Floor Lasers
Job complexity hides in the handoffs between people and machines, especially when shop floors are busy. Fortunately, an operator first...
June 16, 2026
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In laser marking, dynamic focus control maximizes productivity and flexibility for critical industrial applications
June 16, 2026
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The FG3015 from Muratec is built for shops processing high volumes of sheet metal that require a highly automated system....
April 9, 2026
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Shop Floor Lasers is published for people who buy, manage and use lasers built for metalworking. This field moves fast and SFL stays one step ahead, reporting on the trends, news and evolving applications for lasers, from cutting and welding to automation and additive manufacturing. SFL reaches 60,381 opt-in subscribers.

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