Lasers and laser systems for production engineering:
Lasers and laser systems are considered driving forces behind innovations in manufacturing that make it possible to improve production efficiency, optimize processes and increase productivity. LASER World of PHOTONICS is the only trade fair to have specialized in this field since 1973. It features all of the latest information, trends and suppliers for the use of laser technology.



Imaging:
Industrial image processing and photonicsare considered important key technologies because they help to increase efficiency and quality. They havea wide range of applications in sectors such as measuring and testing technology, optics, medical technology, photography, electronics and materials processing. The scientific community and industrial users of image processing technology come together at LASER World of PHOTONICS.



Sensors, test and measurement and optical measurement systems:
Optical sensors and laser-based measuring and testing systems are indispensible—and essential for quality and efficiency—in the industrial, skilled-trades, medicaltechnology and scientific sectors. After all, light is the perfect measuring tool: it is quick, accurate, contact-free and flexible. LASER World of PHOTONICS sheds light on potential applications.




Optical information technology:
The information society produces and processes enormous amounts of data that can only be stored, transmitted and visualized using the photon. Lasers and laser systems play an important role in that process, e.g. in sectors such as consumer electronics, office automation and printing. LASER World of PHOTONICS showcases applications in these sectors.




Lasers and optronics:
Innovative beam sources and system components expand manufacturing capabilities and set new standards in precision, quality, effectiveness and cost efficiency. For example, light-emitting diodes (LEDs/OLEDs) are revolutionizing lighting and display technology. LASER World of PHOTONICS is the best place to experience the latest trends and the entire range of applications.


 
Optics:
Lasers and optical components are the foundation for all optical technologies and their applications. From information and communications technology to micro- and macro-manufacturing techniques as well as medical technology, diagnostics and therapy methods—no other trade fair depicts this market segment as comprehensively and transparently as LASER World of PHOTONICS.



Manufacturing technology for optics:
The rapidly growing market for optical technologies is constantly creating innovations and defining the latest requirements in the process. Competition increases, making it necessary to cut manufacturing costs and increase batch sizes. LASER World of PHOTONICS takes this development into account by showcasing manufacturing technology for optics.




Biophotonics and life sciences:
Medical components, systems and optical techniques are used to support diagnosis and therapy in nearly all fields of medicine. The exchange of information between photonics experts, industrial suppliers and physicians in medicine, biotechnology, environmental technology and the food industry gives rise to new applications. LASER World of PHOTONICS and the conferences held during the fair focus on the latest developments.