Laser Technologie

What Laser Technologie does

Laser Technologie is a privately-held French precision manufacturing service provider founded around 2000 and headquartered in La Verrière, France, serving the European electronics industry. The company specializes in laser-based fabrication and preparation services for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production, operating from a single facility at 44 Rue Panicale. Its core service portfolio includes laser-cut SMT stencils (Pochoir CMS) in stainless steel and nickel with thicknesses from 80µm to 300µm, precision laser cutting of thin mechanical parts (up to 300µm), high-resolution photo-tracing on AGFA films at resolutions up to 50,800 dpi, and PCB reverse engineering (Rétroconception) with 1µm precision across multi-layer boards (12+ layers). These services are supported by in-house FAO/CAM engineering validated against the IPC-7525C stencil standard, complemented by an SMT consumables line and official French distribution of USA Microcraft's IGI (Intelligent Graphic Inspection) software for Gerber and Excellon file control.

The business model is primarily project-based contract manufacturing with quote-based pricing per specification (material, thickness, format, quantity), augmented by hardware sales (consumables) and software distribution/licensing. Go-to-market is direct sales via the corporate website, phone, and email, targeting electronic industry manufacturers who require rapid turnaround — including a 24h express delivery option for stencils and mechanical parts. The company's value proposition rests on 25+ years of specialized experience, a team with 30+ years of combined expertise, and proprietary capabilities such as multi-step stencil technology enabling thickness variations on a single stencil for heterogeneous boards. Its only disclosed partnership is the Microcraft IGI import arrangement, and it has no disclosed investors, parent company, M&A activity, or international expansion beyond regional European service.

Name

Laser Technologie

Legal name

Laser Technologie

Website

https://laser-techno.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Laser Technologie is a privately-held French precision laser service provider founded around 2000, offering SMT stencil cutting, photo-tracing, PCB reverse engineering, and mechanical part fabrication to European electronics manufacturers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

La Verrière

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Laser Stencil Cutting Services: Precision laser cutting of CMS (SMT) stencils in stainless steel and nickel, available in various formats (sheet, VectorGuard, aluminum frame). Revenue generated from per-unit manufacturing with express delivery options.
2. Photo-Tracing Services: High-resolution film production for PCB exposure using AGFA films with Dmax > 5.0, available in formats from 240x300mm to 660x914mm.
3. PCB Reverse Engineering Services: Digitization of physical circuits into CAO files with electrical netlist generation, including DRC/NET validation and delivery in standard formats.
4. Mechanical Parts Laser Cutting: Ultra-thin precision laser cutting of mechanical components (shims, gears, micro-filters) in stainless steel up to 300µm thickness.
5. Consumables Sales: Sales of cleaning wipes, cleaning solutions, squeegees, anti-clogging products, storage accessories, and EPI equipment for SMT printing.
6. IGI Software Distribution: Official importer of USA Microcraft IGI software solutions for PCB and stencil design and manufacturing optimization.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Laser Technologie provides precision laser cutting services for SMT stencils used in PCB assembly, photo-tracing films for PCB exposure, reverse engineering of electronic circuits at 1µm precision, and precision cutting of mechanical parts. The company also distributes IGI (Intelligent Graphic Inspection) software for Gerber file verification, and offers a free online Gerber viewer powered by Ucamco for design pre-visualization before production.

Product overview

Laser Technologie is a precision laser technology service provider with 25+ years of experience serving the electronics industry. The company offers a unified portfolio of manufacturing preparation services centered on laser cutting and photoplotting technology. Core offerings include: Pochoir CMS (laser-cut SMT stencils in stainless steel and nickel), Pièce mécanique (precision laser cutting of thin mechanical parts), Phototraçage (high-resolution photoplotting films), and Rétroconception (PCB reverse engineering). These are complemented by Logiciel IGI (official importer of Microcraft IGI inspection software) and a Consommables line for SMT workshop supplies. The Visionneuse Gerber provides online Gerber preview capability.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pochoir CMS (SMT Stencils) Precision laser-cut SMT (Surface Mount Technology) stencils used for solder paste deposition in PCB assembly, manufactured in compliance with IPC-7525C standards. Designed for electronics manufacturers and PCB assembly houses needing reliable stencil quality for prototyping and small-batch production.
• Pièce mécanique (Mechanical Parts) Precision laser cutting of mechanical parts for industrial applications and prototyping. Targeted at industrial clients and prototyping specialists requiring tight-tolerance small-batch production as a complement to electronics manufacturing projects.
• Phototraçage (Photoplotting) High-resolution photoplotting service producing films at 50,800 dpi for PCB exposure during fabrication. Targeted at PCB designers, R&D labs, and prototyping firms requiring ultra-fine resolution films that exceed standard industry norms for prototype and small-batch PCB production.
• Rétroconception (PCB Reverse Engineering) PCB reverse engineering service operating at 1µm precision to recover and reproduce designs from legacy, undocumented, or obsolete printed circuit boards. Targeted at R&D engineers, PCB designers, and firms needing design recovery, competitive analysis, or reproduction of discontinued electronics.
• Consommables (Consumables) Consumable products supporting precision laser cutting operations, sold as standalone items to customers using the company's stencil and fabrication services.
• Logiciel IGI (IGI Software Distribution) Distribution and licensing of IGI (Intelligent Graphic Inspection) software for verifying and inspecting Gerber files used in PCB fabrication. Targeted at electronics manufacturers and PCB designers needing integrated Gerber file inspection tooling as part of their production workflow.

Quantifiable outcome

• Precision up to 1µm on retro-engineering entity capture
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• USA MicrocraftcoreTechnology or IntegrationOfficial importer of USA Microcraft IGI (Intelligent Graphic Inspection) software solutions. IGI provides control, manipulation, and optimization of Gerber and Excellon files for PCB and stencil manufacturing professionals, integrating into customer CAD/CAE to CAM workflows.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Others

• Ucamco: Belgian developer of the Gerber file standard and CAM/CAD software for PCB fabrication; Laser Technologie already embeds Ucamco's Gerber viewer (Visionneuse Gerber). Software / workflow partner-adjacent, not a direct competitor.

Emerging players

• Mania Technologie: German CAM/CAD/EDA software provider specialized in PCB tooling, stencil design, and CAM workflows. Overlaps with Laser Technologie's IGI/CAM workflow services in a narrower, software-centric way.

Direct peers

• StenTech Global: North American precision laser-cut SMT stencil manufacturer offering stainless steel and nickel stencils. Closest direct comparable in core service offering (custom laser stencil cutting for SMT/PCB).
• LPKF Laser & Electronics: German laser specialist offering laser-based PCB prototyping, stencil cutting systems, and microelectronics manufacturing equipment; comparable in laser-driven precision electronics manufacturing.
• BCI Technologies: US-based stencil manufacturer specializing in laser-cut SMT stencils (including step-up, nano-coating, and framed formats). Direct service-line overlap with Laser Technologie's Pochoir CMS product.

Broad incumbents

• Mycronic: Swedish supplier of PCB assembly equipment, including solder-paste application and stencil-related inspection tools. Operates in the same SMT/PCB manufacturing workflow targeted by Laser Technologie.
• Heller Industries: US manufacturer of SMT reflow ovens, board handling, and complementary SMT production equipment; competes in the SMT line ecosystem where Laser Technologie's stencils and consumables are deployed.
• MKS Instruments (ESI): Through the ESI/CESI brand, supplies laser micromachining and PCB-related laser equipment for precision electronics manufacturing; comparable laser-based production tooling supplier.
• Coherent: Global laser systems manufacturer whose industrial CO₂ and fiber lasers underpin the kind of stencil-cutting and photoplotting services Laser Technologie provides. Supplier-side adjacent peer.
• ASMPT (DEK): Global leader in SMT equipment including DEK screen printers and stencil-cleaning systems; competes at the equipment level in the same SMT printing ecosystem Laser Technologie serves with stencils and consumables.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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