Laser Photonics Propels R&D Efforts in Wafer Marking

Delivering Advanced Equipment to Support the Growth of U.S. Chip Manufacturing

Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: LASE) ("LPC"), a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for cleaning and other material processing applications, and its recently acquired subsidiary, Control Micro Systems, Inc. (CMS Laser), today announced the expansion of their Laser Wafer Marking technology research and development program.

High-precision Laser Wafer Marking technologies are designed for engraving serial numbers and other critical information on silicon and compounds used in the semiconductor industry.

"By integrating CMS Laser's expertise with our advanced R&D initiatives, we are committed to providing chip manufacturers with the most sophisticated laser wafer processing systems," said John Armstrong, Executive Vice President of LPC. "We are ready to support fabs in the United States and abroad amidst the ever-growing demand for chips and the regulatory stimulation of the sector."

CMS Laser's cutting-edge laser marking technology is designed with custom configurations for each client, including the laser type, product transport and handling, machine vision, and fume extraction. Engineers can tailor the process to accommodate virtually all specific needs, including integrating seamlessly with existing databases, connecting to sophisticated Surface Mount Technology (SMT) lines, incorporating external stackers and destackers, adopting various flipping configurations, or robotics integration.

CMS Laser prides itself on working with the end user to create a solution that integrates into their manufacturing environment and accepts engineering challenges that other laser system companies turn down.

Developed to meet the most demanding requirements, CMS Laser's laser marking systems deliver unrivaled performance, making them an indispensable asset in advanced wafer processing. Chip manufacturers can rely on these innovative systems to enhance production, with precision, speed, and adaptability providing a remarkable competitive edge, ensuring accurate, uniform results in every batch.

Leveraging CMS Laser's specialized expertise, LPC is directing resources into R&D for laser wafer marking, aligning with its broad diversification strategy. This initiative is designed to boost shareholder value and strengthen resilience in dynamic markets. For more information about Laser Wafer Marking Systems or LPC's lines of cleaning, cutting, welding, marking, or engraving laser systems, visit https://www.laserphotonics.com.

About Laser Photonics Corporation

Laser Photonics is a vertically integrated manufacturer and R&D Center of Excellence for industrial laser technologies and systems. Laser Photonics seeks to disrupt the $46 billion, centuries-old sand and abrasives blasting markets, focusing on surface cleaning, rust removal, corrosion control, de-painting and other laser-based industrial applications. Laser Photonics' new generation of leading-edge laser technologies and equipment also address the numerous health, safety, environmental and regulatory issues associated with old methods. As a result, Laser Photonics quickly gained a reputation as an industry leader in industrial laser systems with a brand that stands for quality, technology and product innovation. Currently, world-renowned and Fortune 1000 manufacturers in the aviation, automotive, defense, energy, maritime, nuclear and space industries are using Laser Photonics' "unique-to-industry" systems. For more information, visit https://www.laserphotonics.com.

About CMS Laser

Control Micro Systems (CMS Laser), is a 40-year U.S. pioneer in software controls development for laser machines. Today, the company produces turnkey laser material processing systems for marking, cutting, drilling, welding, cleaning and more. Its cutting-edge laser systems are expertly engineered for high-precision applications in a wide range of industries and tailored to each client's unique manufacturing needs. CMS Laser specializes in developing laser systems for a wide range of industries. It also counts several top 20 global life sciences companies among their customers. For more information, visit Control Micro Systems, Inc., a Laser Photonics company.

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