nLIGHT, Inc.

nLIGHT, Inc. is a leading global provider of high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers, headquartered in Camas, Washington. The company's mission is to deliver unparalleled performance and service through the highest-power, most reliable, and cost-effective laser solutions. nLIGHT operates with a vertically integrated business model, designing, developing, and manufacturing critical laser components from the chip level to complete system solutions.

nLIGHT's product portfolio includes semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers, optical fibers, laser sensing products, and directed energy products. These advanced laser technologies serve a diverse range of market segments, including industrial applications, microfabrication, and the aerospace and defense sectors, where they are crucial for directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing.

Led by Co-Founder, Chairman, President, and CEO Scott Keeney, nLIGHT maintains a strong market position as an innovator in high-power laser systems. In recent news, the company announced on April 30, 2026, the expansion of its Torino, Italy operations to meet increased demand from European and allied customers for directed energy programs. nLIGHT is actively involved in significant defense initiatives, including delivering 50kW-class high-energy lasers for the U.S. Army's Directed Energy Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD) program and holding a $171 million contract for the High Energy Laser Scaling Initiative (HELSI) to develop megawatt-class lasers.