13th International LaserMarketplace

The
13th International Laser Marketplace
was held on June 28, 2017 at Munich Trade Fair
in conjunction with the
LASER World of PHOTONICS 2017 trade fair.
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Program
| 12:45-12:50 | Welcome | Dr. Arnold Mayer, Optech Consulting |
| 12:50-1:15 | China Industrial Laser Market Update - Current State and Future Prospects | Dr. Qitao Lue, Chief Technology Officer, Han's Laser Technology Industry Group, Shenzen, China |
| 1:15-1:40 | Laser Processing for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging - An Enabling Technology and Market Opportunity | Dr. Dirk Mueller, Director of Strategic Marketing, Coherent Inc, Santa Clara, CA, USA |
| 1:40-2:05 | Electromobility and Industry 4.0: Opportunities and Challenges for Lasers and Laser Systems in the Automotive Industry | Klaus Loeffler, Director International Sales, Trumpf Laser und Systemtechnik, Ditzingen, Germany |
| 2:05-2:30 | Industrial Laser Markets and Technologies in Japan: Status and Trends | Dr. Kunihiko Washio, President, Paradigm Laser Research, Machida, Japan |
| 2:30-3:15 | Break, Coffee and Refreshments | |
| 3:15-3:40 | Laser Applications in China by End Industry - Impact of Economic Growth and Government Programs | Dr. Bo Gu, President, BOS Photonics, North Andover, MA, USA |
| 3:40-4:05 | Laser Materials Processing in India - Applications in a Widening Range of Industries Drive the Market | Maulik Patel, International Business Development, Sahajanand Laser Technology Ltd. - SLTL, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India |
| 4:05-4:30 | Supply and Demand Side of Laser Based Production Engineering in Turkey, Current State and Trends | Halefşan Sümen, Ph.D., Assc. Prof. Maltepe University, Editor-in-Chief of ST Automation Magazine, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 4:30-4:55 | The Global Market for Industrial Lasers and Laser Systems - Rapid Change and Continued Growth | Dr. Arnold Mayer, President, Optech Consulting, Taegerwilen, Switzerland |
| 4:55-5:00 | Closing |
