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To: Enam Luf who wrote (12)11/15/2007 9:42:05 PM
From: Michael Dunn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 18
 
They have a large lead in fiber laser technology. According to all reports (their and independent reports) they are winning market share from Solid state and CO2 lasers in a market that is growing. Here is one article from a trade magazine discussing the pros and cons of different laser technologies.

sme.org

Financially their negative net cash flow is disturbing. Also I don't understand why their number of shares outstanding has grown so rapidly.

Mike