nLIGHT

nLIGHT, Inc. is a laser technology company based in Camas, Washington, specializing in high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers. Founded in 2000, nLIGHT has over 800 employees and operates globally, with direct sales in the U.S., China, South Korea, and Europe, along with a network of distributors in various regions. The company offers a range of products, including high-brightness semiconductor lasers and programmable fiber lasers designed for precision manufacturing applications such as cutting, welding, and additive manufacturing. nLIGHT also develops advanced systems for high-energy directed-energy defense applications. With a strong emphasis on vertical integration, nLIGHT controls its technology from semiconductor chips to complete laser systems, allowing for rapid product development and customization. The company holds over 450 patents and has been a leader in semiconductor laser innovation for more than 25 years.