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Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR) generates frequent news as a global photonics company active in materials, networking, and lasers. Its announcements highlight new product launches, portfolio changes, and financial results that are closely followed by participants in the datacenter, communications, and industrial markets. Founded in 1971 and operating in more than 20 countries, Coherent’s updates often reflect developments across a broad technology stack and manufacturing footprint.
News about Coherent includes product introductions in lasers and optical components, such as the Sapphire XT visible laser platform for life science and semiconductor applications, the Axon FP femtosecond laser for multiphoton microscopy, and the WaveShaper 1000A Sharp programmable optical filter for advanced optical networks and photonics applications. The company also reports on industrial laser systems like the EDGE CUT20 OEM Cutting Solution for sheet-metal cutting, which combines a fiber laser and cutting head with integrated process monitoring.
Coherent’s news flow also covers materials and datacenter-related advances, including its next-generation 300 mm silicon carbide platform aimed at AI datacenter thermal management, AR/VR devices, and power electronics. Investors and industry observers can find updates on revenue trends, segment performance, and demand drivers such as AI-related datacenters and communications in the company’s quarterly earnings releases.
In addition, Coherent issues news about strategic portfolio actions, such as the sale of its Aerospace and Defense business and the agreement to sell its tools for materials processing division, as well as financing and capital structure developments disclosed through SEC filings. The company also publicizes its participation in major industry events like SPIE BiOS and Photonics West, where executives and technical experts present on lasers, specialty materials, fiber technologies, and optical systems.
This news page aggregates these announcements so readers can follow Coherent’s product roadmap, materials platforms, financial performance, and strategic decisions over time.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) has launched the new Monaco infrared femtosecond laser configuration, offering 150 W of output power, designed for cutting large OLED display glass. This innovation addresses the increasing demand for high-output lasers as OLED technology expands into IT devices like tablets and laptops. The Monaco 1035-150-150 delivers over double the power and pulse energy compared to existing models, enhancing production efficiency of large glass panels. It is the smallest femtosecond laser available, easily integrated into manufacturing systems, and ideal for processing brittle materials up to 2 mm thick. Coherent will showcase this technology at Photonics West from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) announced the appointment of Dr. Beck Mason as Executive Vice President, Telecommunications, effective January 12, 2023. Dr. Mason will oversee the Telecommunications Business Unit, focusing on the technology vision and strategic investments for Coherent's telecom product offerings. With a robust portfolio that includes advanced optical communications products, Dr. Mason brings extensive experience from his previous roles at Lumentum and other leading tech firms. This leadership change aims to drive growth in the telecom sector and enhance Coherent's market position in communications.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) announced the launch of its new 905 nm triple-junction edge-emitting semiconductor lasers designed for LiDAR applications in industrial sectors. These lasers can emit up to 100 W of optical power, meeting the rigorous JEDEC JESD22-A10x standard. The new technology aims to enhance manufacturing efficiency through existing 6-inch gallium arsenide platforms. Applications encompass warehouse logistics, autonomous robots, and more. Coherent plans to showcase its solutions at the upcoming BiOS and Photonics West events in San Francisco.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) has launched a new product line of diffractive optical elements (DOEs) designed for high-power industrial lasers. These innovations aim to reduce the cost of ownership and enhance the efficiency of laser applications, including welding and cutting. Utilizing proprietary nanoimprint technology, Coherent ensures high optical efficiency and reliability in kilowatt-class lasers. The DOE technology is expected to tap into a market projected to exceed $1 billion. Coherent plans to showcase these advancements at BiOS and Photonics West in San Francisco from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR), a leader in materials and laser technologies, will present at the 25th Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 12, 2023, at 10:15 a.m. ET. The presentation will be led by Mary Jane Raymond, Chief Financial Officer. Investors can access a real-time audio webcast through the Investor Relations section on Coherent's website, with a replay available post-event. Coherent is headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, and specializes in delivering innovative technologies across various industries.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) has signed a memorandum of understanding with two leading Korean institutions, ETRI and KAIST, to collaborate on advanced electronic and photonic devices, specifically aimed at the Korean market. This partnership aligns with the Korea-US Industrial Cooperation Forum, fostering mutual collaboration with backing from both U.S. and Korean governmental entities. The focus will be on leveraging technologies such as silicon carbide and gallium arsenide for applications in electric vehicles and industrial sectors.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) will present at the Nasdaq 47th Investor Conference on December 7, 2022, at the May Fair Hotel in London. The presentation is scheduled for 6:30 a.m. ET. Mary Jane Raymond, the Chief Financial Officer, will represent the company. A real-time audio webcast of the presentation will be available on Coherent's Investor Relations website, with a replay accessible after the event. Coherent is a leader in materials, networking, and laser technology, with global operations in various markets.
Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) announced its participation in the 2022 Raymond James Technology Investors Conference. The event is scheduled for December 5, 2022, at 2:15 p.m. ET, in New York, NY. Chief Financial Officer Mary Jane Raymond will present, and a real-time audio webcast will be available on the company’s Investor Relations page. A replay will also be accessible after the event. Coherent specializes in innovative technologies across various markets, including industrial and communications.
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