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Laser World of Photonics
Automatica to co-locate with Laser World of Photonics
The exhibitions will take place from 27 to 30 June 2023 in Munich, Germany, and then held together every two years
Laser World of Photonics 2022
More than 900 exhibitors from across the global photonics industry were in attendance
Laser World of Photonics invites award entries
The closing date for submissions for the innovation award, open to all 2022 exhibiting companies, is 28 February
Laser World of Photonics to feature 24-hour student competition
Laser World of Photonics will have a 24-hour student engineering competition called a Makeathon (make-marathon) and new guided tours of the show, Messe München has revealed

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