IPG Photonics Corp. engages in the provision of design, development, production and distribution of fiber lasers, laser systems, fiber amplifiers, and related optical components. The company is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts and currently employs 4,740 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-12-13. The company designs and manufactures components used in its finished products, from semiconductor diodes to optical fiber preforms, finished fiber lasers and complementary products. The Company’s portfolio of laser solutions is used in materials processing, medical, advanced applications and communications, among others. The company also manufactures and sells complementary products used with its lasers, including optical delivery cables, fiber couplers, beam switches, optical processing heads, in-line sensors and chillers. Its products include Continuous Wave (CW) lasers (1-125 kW) and IPG systems, Nanosecond (NS) pulsed lasers (100-3,000 W), Infrared (IR), green and ultraviolet (UV) pulsed lasers, Picosecond (PS), and Femtosecond (FS) pulsed lasers. The company also makes direct diode lasers, packaged semiconductor diodes, laser and non-laser systems and laser-based medical systems.