Promoting and safeguarding the common interests of its members. Its areas of activity include: bundling and networking of existing competencies in Switzerland in the field of laser material processing, the manufacture of all types of laser sources and optical fibers (Power Photonics). Acting as a legitimate representative of the interests of Power Photonics and laser material processing, both domestically and internationally. Enhancing networking, competence and visibility vis-à-vis institutions at home and abroad. Implementing laser technology in Switzerland's manufacturing industry. Intensifying cooperation among members. Improving access to individual members' infrastructure and personnel resources. Enabling the implementation of demanding joint projects through the use of synergies. Exchanging experiences and knowledge. Organizing and supporting seminars or conferences with relevant content.