Two Industry Leaders Join Forces to Pioneer
Innovations in Handheld Laser Welding Systems
APPLETON, Wis., Nov. 7, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, a leading worldwide
manufacturer of arc welding products, and IPG Photonics
Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP), a global leader in fiber laser
technology, today announced a strategic technology partnership with
a goal to further promote laser solutions for handheld welding
applications.
The combination of Miller's extensive knowledge of the unique
needs of traditional welding methods and IPG Photonics' expertise
in fiber laser technology will bring ease of use, speed and
precision, transforming the handheld welding process.
Welding Innovation
Miller Electric and IPG Photonics are renowned for their
unwavering commitment to innovation and are synonymous with quality
and reliability. The alliance will advance laser technologies for
the handheld welding market and reshape the landscape of welding
tools to provide welders with powerful, efficient, and precise
solutions that meet the demands of modern welding applications. The
partnership will deliver dependable solutions that welders can rely
on for their critical tasks.
"Miller has a rich history of driving advancements in welding
technology. Teaming up with IPG Photonics represents a significant
step toward providing welders with state-of-the-art tools that
enhance their capabilities," said Dave
Lambert, group president of sales and marketing at
Miller.
Industry Transformation
This partnership will usher in a new era of handheld welding
solutions, offering welders access to next-generation laser
technology by understanding and addressing their unique needs,
ensuring that solutions are customized to suit their specific
requirements. Both companies bring unique expertise to develop
specific solutions to address customer challenges, and together
they will further advance and bring to market products which are
easy to learn and operate while offering unmatched benefits.
"We are excited to enter this partnership with Miller, as it
allows us to pioneer new frontiers in handheld welding technology.
Our combined expertise will empower welders with next-generation
laser solutions that redefine what's possible in precision
welding," added Trevor Ness, SVP of
worldwide sales and strategic business development at IPG
Photonics.
About Miller Electric
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC,
headquartered in Appleton,
Wisconsin, is a leading worldwide manufacturer of
Miller® brand arc welding products and is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW). For more
information, visit MillerWelds.com, call 1-800-4-A-Miller
(800-426-4553), email info@millerwelds.com, fax 877-327-8132,
or write to Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, P.O. Box 100,
Lithonia, GA 30058.
About IPG Photonics Corporation
IPG Photonics
Corporation is the leader in high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers
used primarily in materials processing and other diverse
applications. The Company's mission is to develop innovative laser
solutions making the world a better place. IPG accomplishes this
mission by delivering superior performance, reliability and
usability at a lower total cost of ownership compared with other
types of lasers and non-laser tools, allowing end users to increase
productivity and decrease costs. IPG is headquartered in
Marlborough, Massachusetts and has
more than 30 facilities worldwide. For more information, visit
www.IPGPhotonics.com.
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