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Keep in mind that is the constant (average) power. Assuming this is a Q-switched laser with ~10 ns pulse duration, peak power is ~70 kW. (Kind of low as far as lasers go these days, but it's just a laser marker)

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Are Q-switched / pulsed lasers common in industrial applications?

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Answering generally I would say yes, they are one of the common types of lasers that could be chosen depending on the application