Stronger Together: Gap Laser Systems Merged into IXLA S.r.l. As of January 1st, 2026, Gap Laser has been officially merged into IXLA S.r.l. ( www.ixla.it ), bringing together cutting-edge technology, proven experience, and a shared commitment to innovation in the laser industry for identification and industrial applications. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Romano Canavese (North-West Italy), IXLA S.r.l. is a global leader in laser systems for ID document personalization and security applications. With strong expertise in Homeland Security, IXLA designs and manufactures desktop machines and customized solutions for secure ID laser personalization. Through this merger, IXLA S.r.l. integrates all the know-how and manufacturing capabilities of Gap Laser Systems, particularly in: - Diode-Pumped Solid-State (DPSS) laser sources - Fiber laser sources (Ytterbium) for deep engraving, high-speed marking, cleaning (up to 300W) - CO2 laser sources Gap Laser covering advanced applications including marking, welding, cutting, thermal activation, and micromachining for industrial application and effective solutions to system integrators and OEM customers operating in different sectors such as ID, Automotive, Aeronautics, Electronics, and General Industry. All technologies are developed in full compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and supported by an experienced R&D team operating in a Class 1000 clean room environment.