Micro Low Power Laser Materials Processing

2026 edition, published January 2026

The report
MICRO AND LOW POWER LASER MATERIALS PROCESSING
covers laser applications with an average power up to 1 kW

• Markets for lasers (laser sources) <1 kW
• Markets for laser systems (processing equipment) with lasers < 1kW
• Market analysis for base year 2025
• Market forecast to 2030

The report features

• Market data for the years 2022 through 2030
• Data by units and in USD
• Highly detailed data segmentation
  • by laser types
  • by application
  • cross segmenttation of data: laser types vs applications
• End markets by geography
• Market shares for lasers by laser type

• Number of pages: 196
• Number of market tables: 22
• Number of market diagrams: 33
• The report continues a series of market reports started in 1992.

The report covers in detail

Lasers

• Ultrafast lasers
  • For precision processing
  • For microelectronics processing
  • Standard ultrafast lasers and low-cost lasers
  • Laser types: ps pulsed, fs pulsed, bulk and fiber based
• Fiber lasers
  • ns pulsed FL       
  • ns pulsed bulk solid-state lasers / UV lasers
  • Low power cw fiber lasers
  • QCW fiber lasers
• Gas lasers
  • Low power CO2 lasers
  • EUV CO2 lasers
  • Excimer lasers
• Other lasers:
  • Diode lasers
  • Flashlamp-pumped solid-state lasers

Laser systems

• For precision processing
  • Aditive manufacturing
  • Processing in EV battery manufacturing
  • Precision welding
  • Precision Cutting
  • Drilling
• For marking
•  For general low-power processing
  • Converting and packaging applications
  • Low power flatbed laser cutting systems, desktop cutting systems
  • Cleaning
  • Decorating
  • Plastics welding
  • Soldering
  • Other: structuring, etc.
•  For microprocessing
  • Semicondcutors
  • Solar cells
  • Printed circuit boards
  • Flat panel displays
  • Other micro devices for microfluidics, fiber-opics, etc.