EPA ban on methylene chloride pushes manufacturers toward laser wire stripping

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued its final rule regulating methylene chloride, a chemical solvent long used in manufacturing and fine wire stripping. The ban on most commercial uses is due to come into effect in the United States in April 2026. The decision is prompting medical device makers to turn to laser-based technology as a cleaner and safer alternative.

 

4 11 2025

Spectrum Technologies to exhibit at MEDICA 2025 in Düsseldorf

Spectrum Technologies Ltd is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at MEDICA 2025, the world’s leading medical trade fair, taking place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 17–20 November 2025.

 

Spectrum Technologies will be located in Hall 16, Stand J03, Location 12, as part of the Welsh Government Pavilion, where the company will showcase its latest laser wire stripping and precision processing technologies for the medical device manufacturing sector.

31 10 2025

Spectrum Technologies wins Manufacturing Innovation Award at Insider’s Made in Wales 2025

Spectrum Technologies Ltd is proud to announce that it has won the Manufacturing Innovation Award at Insider’s Made in Wales Awards 2025, recognising the company’s continued excellence and innovation in advanced laser manufacturing technology.

 

27 10 2025

Spectrum Technologies celebrates King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade 2025

Spectrum Technologies has been officially presented with the King’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2025, recognising its outstanding global growth. 

 

On 9 October 2025, Spectrum Technologies Ltd proudly hosted the official award ceremony for the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2025 at its headquarters in Bridgend, Wales.

 

23 10 2025

Space

Since 1993 we have supported the space industry with advanced laser manufacturing technology solutions, trusted by leading OEMs involved in the manufacture of satellites, launch vehicles, space probes, spacecraft, and the next generation of space stations. By delivering unmatched precision and reliability, we help enable the engineering breakthroughs driving the future of human spaceflight and space technology.

Spectrum Technologies announced as winner of the King’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2025

Spectrum Technologies is delighted to announce that it has been named a recipient of the King’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2025, in recognition of the company’s outstanding growth in export sales over the last three years.

 

6 05 2025

Spectrum is at The Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) International Convention & Trade 2025

Spectrum Technologies is attending the 2025 Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) International Convention & Trade! Visit us at Booth 124 to explore our latest innovations.


📅 Date: March 18-21
📍 Location: Phoenix, Arizona
🔹 Booth: 124
 

19 03 2025