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Is IPG Photonics (IPGP) Quietly Redefining Its Moat With Niche Industrial and Defense Laser Bets?
In recent weeks, IPG Photonics has been at the center of several developments, including PPG Industries’ and Whirlpool’s collaboration to commercialize its PhotoniCURE laser curing systems for powder coatings, a roughly US$10,000,000 CROSSBOW high-energy laser counter‑UAS order from Lockheed Martin, and an adverse but limited patent ruling in Europe affecting a small portion of its AMB laser products.
Together, these events highlight how IPG Photonics is pushing its laser technology into new...