Top 10 Laser Welding Machine Manufacturers in 2024

Laser welding technology has revolutionized industrial manufacturing by providing highly efficient and precision bonding solutions. As industries such as automotive, aerospace, jewelry, and medical equipment continue to demand more advanced manufacturing techniques, laser welding machines play a critical role in meeting these needs. These machines offer precise welds, faster welding speeds, and minimal material distortion, making them an indispensable tool across various sectors.

The market for laser welding machines is competitive, with several manufacturers offering a range of products to suit different applications. Companies such as IPG Photonics, TRUMPF, and Amada are prominent in the field, providing innovative laser welding solutions to the global market for years. Their expertise ranges from developing fiber lasers to complex laser systems designed for specific manufacturing tasks. Other notable manufacturers include Coherent in the United States and Hans’s Laser in China, which have established strong reputations for quality and performance in the laser technology sphere. These companies, alongside others, form the backbone of an industry pushing the boundaries of laser welding capabilities.

Top Laser Welding Machine Manufacturers

1. Hanslaser

Country: China

Founded: 1996

About the company:

HansLaser Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd. provides customers at home and abroad with a complete set of laser processing solutions and related supporting facilities.

Its main products include laser marking machine series, laser welding machine series, laser cutting machine series, new energy laser welding equipment, industrial robots and other series of more than 200 kinds of industrial laser equipment and intelligent equipment solutions.

The company’s products cover many industries, such as IT manufacturing, new energy power battery manufacturing, electronic circuit, instrument and meter, computer manufacturing, mobile phone communication, household appliances, kitchen and bathroom, auto parts, precision equipment, building materials, hardware tools, clothing, urban lighting, jewelry, craft gifts, food and medical packaging.

HansLaser has a perfect sales and after-sales service network in the industry in China, covering the whole country.

It has dozens of branches and agents overseas, and has established a special industry service department to provide customers in different industries with laser processing process analysis and comprehensive laser application solutions, so that laser technology can seamlessly connect with manufacturing processes in various industries.

At present, HansLaser has a research and development team of thousands of people, and many domestic and foreign patents and computer software copyrights.

The company has established strategic cooperation relations with many famous research institutions in China, and jointly established relevant laboratories, talent training bases and other projects.

In terms of production, in accordance with the ISO9001 quality control system and ISO14001 environmental management system, HansLaser strictly controls the incoming materials, processing, complete machines and shipping of products to ensure product performance and quality, and several series of products have obtained the EU CE certification.

2. HGTECH

Country: China

Founded: 1999

About the company:

As a high-tech enterprise, Huagong Science and Technology Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in 1999 and listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2000.

It is a listed enterprise with a university background in central China and a high-tech enterprise with laser as its main business in China’s capital market.

Taking “laser technology and its application” as the main business, Huagong Technology, based on the formed industrial pattern of laser equipment manufacturing, optical communication devices, laser holographic counterfeiting, sensors and information tracing, focuses on superior resources to develop key products and solutions for intelligent manufacturing in accordance with the global “re industrialization” development trend and its own characteristics.

Adhering to the enterprise mission of “higher honor for manufacturing”, the products of the company’s enterprises, including Huagong Laser, Huagong Zhengyuan, Huagong Gaoli, Huagong Image and Huagong Saibai, are widely used in important fields such as machinery manufacturing, aerospace, automobile industry, iron and steel metallurgy, shipbuilding industry and communication network.

Huagong Science and Technology is committed to providing cost-effective products and services to global users, and has established partnerships with many global top 500 enterprises.

The company strives to create an innovative environment that is pioneering and tolerant of failure.

It has introduced and trained more than 1000 excellent domestic technicians, accounting for about 18% of the total number of the company.

Relying on the Enterprise Technology Center, the National Key Laboratory of Laser Technology of the National Laser Engineering, the National Engineering Center of Laser Processing, and the Sensitive Ceramics Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, Huagong Science and Technology has carried out multi-level technical exchanges and cooperation with domestic and foreign scientific research institutes and research institutions, zero distance docking with advanced technologies, and has successively undertaken more than 50 major projects.

The company invests 6% – 10% of its sales revenue in R&D every year.

Since its establishment, it has developed more than 263 new products and technologies, with an average annual contribution rate of 35.2%, applied for 168 patents, and participated in drafting and presiding over the formulation of 7 national standards.

In 2000, Huagong Technology acquired Farley Laserlab, a famous global cutting system company, to start the international journey.

Relying on the three-level model of “branch+office+agent”, Huagong Technology competes with international outstanding enterprises in high-end mainstream markets and sells its products to more than 50 countries and regions around the world, changing the landscape of the world’s laser industry.

3. United winners

Country: China

Founded: 2005

About the company:

Shenzhen United winners Laser Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as: Lianying Laser Stock, code: 688518), founded in 2005, is a high-tech enterprise and a listed enterprise on the science and technology innovation board that specializes in research, development, production and sales of precision laser welding equipment and intelligent manufacturing solutions.

It has subsidiaries such as Jiangsu United winners, Huizhou United winners Technology, Sichuan United winners Zhiguang Technology, and Japan UWJAPAN.

After more than ten years of market development, the company has now developed into a leading brand in laser welding segment industry.

United winners Laser is committed to providing high-quality lasers, laser welding joints, laser welding machines, robot welding workstations, complete sets of laser welding automation equipment and various non-standard automation solutions to customers in the global manufacturing industry.

Lasers and laser welding machines mainly include blue laser series, composite laser series, YAG laser series, fiber laser series, semiconductor laser series, pulse laser and other series.

The products are widely used in power batteries, automobile manufacturing, consumer electronics, hardware and household appliances, optical communications, medical devices, sensors, plastic welding, tin welding and other fields.

At present, more than 650 sets of non-standard customized automatic laser welding systems have been delivered, meeting the welding requirements of more than 1400 products.

It is a large domestic enterprise focusing on the research and development of laser welding in the new energy industry.

Its cooperative customers include Ningde Times, BYD, Guoxuan High Tech, Zhongchuangxin Airlines, Honeycomb Energy, Yiwei Lithium Energy, Panasonic, Samsung, Gree Intelligence, Foxconn, Tyco Electronics, Changying Precision and other well-known enterprises in the industry.

Global strategic layout:

In order to adapt to the explosive growth of the new energy market and implement close to customers, and provide customers with “localization” R&D, production, sales and services, United winners Laser strives to build a layout of one center and three bases.

That is to say, with the Shenzhen headquarters as the center, United winners will build East China Base in Piaoyang, Jiangsu, South China Base in Zhongkai, Huizhou, and Southwest Base in Yibin, Sichuan.

In addition, the company has actively laid out international business.

Up to now, its overseas business has spread all over Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Germany, Brazil, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Italy, C ô te d’Ivoire, South Africa, Sweden, the Philippines and other countries and regions.

About headquarters and subsidiaries:

① Shenzhen United winners Laser Co., Ltd. Headquarters

Rooted in Shenzhen, facing the world, and deeply participating in world-class “hard core” intelligent manufacturing.

Founded in 2005 and located in Kengzi Street, Pingshan District, Shenzhen, it is planned to be built in 2022.

With a total floor area of 11900 m and a building area of 48000 m, it is the office headquarters and R&D base of United winners Laser!

② Jiangsu United winners Laser Co., Ltd

Based in Jiangsu, it radiates east China and the north of east China.

Located in Zhongguancun Science and Technology Industrial Park, Liyang City, Jiangsu Province, it is the core base of high-end equipment manufacturing industry focused on Liyang City.

The total land area is 121.8 mu, and the building area is 116000 m².

Main production: various new energy power battery automatic welding production lines, auto parts welding production lines and various non-standard customized automatic production lines.

Objective: To build a new energy vehicle production equipment base, a provincial key laser welding laboratory and a training center for automation technicians.

④ Sichuan United winners Zhiguang Technology Co., Ltd

Based in Sichuan, facing the southwest and moving towards the “the Belt and Road”

Founded in 2021, it is located in Yibin Harbor Economic and Technological Development Zone, Sichuan Province.

It covers an area of about 50 mu, with about 50000 square meters of factory buildings and supporting facilities.

Main production: complete laser welding equipment production line.

Objective: To build a production base for complete laser welding equipment and a training base for professional and technical talents in laser welding and intelligent manufacturing.

⑤ UW JAPAN Co., Ltd

UW JAPAN Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shenzhen United winners Laser Co., Ltd. (stock code: 688518) established in Japan in 2012.

It undertakes the mission of promoting YAG laser welding machine “UJ series”, optical fiber laser welding machine “UW-S series” and integrated optical fiber laser welding machine of UW self-made vibrator in the Japanese market.

At present, its business covers the design Manufacturing and sales, hoping to provide customers with technical solutions in a timely manner.

4. Amada

Country: Japan

Founded: 1972

About the company:

Established in 1996, Tiantian Welding Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is subordinate to Tiantian Welding Technology Group (Japan). It has its headquarters in Chinese Mainland, branches in Guangzhou, Tianjin, Dalian, Shenzhen, Suzhou, etc., and SC technical maintenance center in Shanghai, China.

The company mainly sells and provides technical services for precision resistance welding equipment, laser processing and welding equipment in China, and has been providing high-quality products and good technical support to manufacturers around the world.

Tiantian Welding Technology (Group) Co., Ltd. is a multinational group company specializing in the manufacturing and sales of precision resistance welding equipment and laser processing equipment.

It is headquartered in Japan and has branches in the United States, Germany, South Korea, Thailand and China.

5. Trumpf

Country: Germany

Founded: 1923

About the company:

Germany Trumpf is an innovative high-tech company, which is divided into three parts: machine tools, laser technology and electronics.

Since its establishment in 1923, Trumpf has developed into a leader in the international market and technology in all its business areas.

Trumpf (China) Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trumpf Group.

Trumpf’s subsidiary in China was established in 2000.

At present, Trumpf has more than 500 employees in China.

Provide customers with innovative quality products and solutions to their problems;

These solutions involve sheet metal processing, laser production process, power supply application, etc.

Headquartered in Taicang, Trumpf China has many branches and representative offices in different cities, which have developed rapidly in recent years.

In order to support the long-term strategic development in China, Trumpf China has invested more than 20 million euros in the past decade, and further investment projects are also planned.

6. Chutian laser

Country: China

Founded: 1985

About the company:

Founded in 1985, Chutian Laser, an earlier private laser enterprise in China, has become a professional laser product manufacturer with large scale, complete product categories and wide market network after 36 years of development.

Its three major industries, namely, industrial laser, laser medical beauty, and laser cultural tourism, have established production bases in Wuhan, Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou and other places to provide global customers with a full range of solutions for laser applications.

Headquartered in Wuhan East Lake Development Zone, the Group is a core enterprise of “Wuhan · China Optics Valley” and a star enterprise in Wuhan.

It is also a “key high-tech enterprise of the International Torch Program”.

Its major scientific research projects have been recognized as excellent Torch Program projects.

The company is a “meritorious unit of Shenzhou VI Aerospace Engineering” and also a supporting unit for Shenzhou VII and Shenzhou VIII spaceships.

From Shenzhou 1 to Shenzhou 8, Chutian Laser is the designated laser application service provider.

Through continuous innovation, Chutian Laser has overcome many problems for China’s aerospace, aviation, automobile manufacturing, electronics, metallurgy, medical and other industries.

7. Penta laser

Country: China

Founded: 2007

About the company:

Founded in 2007, Penta Laser is a group company specializing in the R&D, manufacturing and sales of laser cutting and welding equipment.

The company is headquartered in Wenzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, Zhejiang Province.

It has four manufacturing bases in Wuhan, Wenzhou, Linyi and Florence, Italy.

In 2021, the sales contract amount of the group will exceed 2.5 billion yuan.

It is an advanced enterprise of high-power laser cutting and welding equipment in China.

Penta Laser is a national green factory, a deputy director unit of Laser Processing Special Committee of China Optical Society, a member unit of China Optical Radiation Safety and Laser Equipment Standardization Technical Committee, a director unit of Laser Processing Special Committee of Zhejiang Machinery Industry Federation, and a chairman unit of Wenzhou Laser Industry Association.

At present, Penta Laser has 960 employees (including about 100 Italian employees), and the plant area exceeds 100000 square meters.

Penta Group has more than 5000 customers in China.

Large enterprise groups such as CRRC, CIMC, Sany Heavy Industry, Zoomlion Heavy Industry, Xugong Group and Shanzhong Group adopt Penta laser products in large quantities.

Penta laser cutting and welding equipment is exported to the United States, Britain, Germany, France, Australia, Japan, South Korea and other developed countries and regions.

It is an excellent enterprise for the export of high-power laser cutting equipment.

Cutlite, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group, is an advanced laser cutting machine company in Europe.

8. Hymson

Country: China

Founded: 2008

About the company:

Hymson Laser has been devoting itself to the field of laser and automation for a long time.

Now, it has become one of the top providers of comprehensive solutions for laser&automation equipment in the industry and a national high-tech enterprise.

The scope of products and services includes lithium battery automation, air-cooled ultraviolet laser equipment, large automatic production lines, large laser cutting equipment, sapphire cutting equipment, PCB marking equipment, etc., which constantly brings more efficient and high-quality comprehensive solutions to customers in lithium battery, 3C, sheet metal and other industries.

Shenzhen Hymson Laser Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. is located in Longhua District, Shenzhen. It has several wholly-owned subsidiaries, including Guangzhou Hymson Laser Technology Co., Ltd., Anshan Hymson Laser Technology Co., Ltd., Hymson (Jiangmen) Laser Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., and Hymson Laser Intelligent Equipment (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.

Adhering to science and technology orientation and technological innovation, Hymson Laser has continuously increased its R&D investment every year, obtained a number of technical patents, and introduced a large number of domestic and foreign industry elites.

The R&D team has a cross industry working background of 3C, medical, power, semiconductor, and rich experience in laser and automation development.

Hymson Laser has a worldwide sales network, which aims to provide customers with perfect customer service, competitive solutions and marketing assistance, and has become a trusted partner of many customers.

9. Tianhong

Country: China

Founded: 2001

About the company:

Founded in January 2001, Suzhou Tianhong Laser Co., Ltd. focuses on the R&D, manufacturing and service of industrial digital intelligent equipment.

It is a provider of digital intelligent equipment and automation production line with laser technology as the core, mainly providing downstream customers with a comprehensive solution of “laser+machine vision+automation+MES”.

The products involve more than 100 kinds of intelligent equipment and production lines in three categories, including laser welding application equipment and automatic production line, laser fine processing series equipment, and laser cutting machine series equipment.

The products are mainly used in the new energy lithium battery industry, new energy photovoltaic industry, semiconductor industry, automobile and auto parts industry, etc.

Technology covers: software, machinery, electrical, motion control, robot, optics, image, material, laser, etc.

Now there are Suzhou headquarters, Zhejiang company, Suqian company and Guangdong company.

10. YFLASER

Country: China

Founded: 2005

About the company:

Wuhan Yifei Laser Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Yifei Laser”), located in the hinterland of Wuhan · China Optics Valley, was founded in 2005.

It is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the manufacturing of laser precision welding equipment and automatic production lines.

It has always focused on the laser welding field, providing customers with intelligent welding equipment and intelligent solutions.

The company started from the research and development of pulse laser, and gradually formed the ability of product research and development, design and manufacturing from pulse laser, laser welding machine, full-automatic laser welding station to full-automatic digital assembly welding production line and workshop.

Since 2005, it has always focused on the R&D and application of intelligent laser welding systems, applied for more than 150 patents around precision laser welding processes and applications, and launched a number of laser welding equipment and robot automatic welding stations for different industries.

It has strong capabilities in laser applications, continuous expansion of laser technology, and R&D of intelligent high-end equipment production lines.

In 2007, the company entered the new energy vehicle power battery laser welding and other application fields, covering the core manufacturing process and key equipment production line of key components of power battery, power battery, power battery module and power battery pack;

It has been widely used in household appliances, kitchens and bathrooms, mechanical hardware, plates, pipes, auto parts, scientific research institutes and other fields.

At present, Yifei Laser has formed a nationwide service network based on Wuhan headquarters in central China, supported by intelligent manufacturing headquarters in east China and South China Process Experience Center, and supported by 16 service outlets to provide customers with better services.

Laser Welding Machine Types

In the industry, laser welding machines are broadly classified into three main types: Fiber Laser Welders, CO2 Laser Welders, and Solid-State Laser Welders. Each type employs a distinct laser technology and is suited to specific applications and materials.

Fiber Laser Welders

Fiber Laser Welders use a laser beam generated by a fiber laser source, which provides high precision and control. They are known for their efficiency and capability to weld both thin and substantially thicker materials. Their maintenance requirements are usually lower than other types of laser welders.

• Key Advantages: High energy efficiency, minimal maintenance, versatile material compatibility
• Applications: Fine welding, joining of dissimilar metals, automotive, aerospace

CO2 Laser Welders

CO2 Laser Welders employ a gas laser that is based on a carbon dioxide gas mixture, energized mainly by an electric current. They are suitable for non-metallic materials and most metals, offering a balance between cost and power.

• Key Advantages: Versatile across different materials, relatively lower cost than fiber lasers
• Applications: Complex welding tasks, organic material welding

Solid-State Laser Welders

Solid-State Laser Welders, such as Nd (Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet) lasers, utilize a solid gain medium. They are well-suited for high-speed welding applications and can be operated in both continuous and pulsed modes.

• Key Advantages: Flexible pulsing capabilities, high peak power
• Applications: Medical device manufacturing, jewelry, electronic components

Key Features of Laser Welders

Laser welders are crafted with advanced features to meet the demanding precision and efficiency needs of industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing.

Automation Capabilities

Modern laser welding machines are equipped with automation capabilities that enable high-throughput manufacturing with consistent quality. They often integrate with robotic systems, allowing for precise repeatability and production scalability.

• Robotic Integration: Allows for complex welding patterns and consistent welds.
• Programmable Weld Settings: Users can program weld parameters for various applications.

User-Friendly Interfaces

The user interface of a laser welder is crucial for ease of use. Manufacturers prioritize:

• Intuitive Touchscreen Controls: Simplify the operation and reduce training time.
• Real-Time Feedback: Provides operators with immediate welding results and diagnostics.

Maintenance and Durability

Laser welding equipment needs to be both durable and easily maintainable to ensure long-term operation without significant downtime.

• Modular Design: Facilitates quick replacement of components.
• Diagnostics Tools: In-built tools assist in identifying and rectifying issues promptly.