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Laser Cutting - Page 21
- From The Fabricator
The FABRICATOR’s most popular content of 2020
- By Gareth Sleger
- Dec 23, 2020
- Blog Post
Like everything else in 2020, the pandemic has dominated the metal fabrication industry. That includes this year’s most popular content on thefabricator.com. But it wasn't all doom and gloom. Our most read articles and blogs include stories about how metalworkers powered through with essential work and helped fight the spread of COVID-19.
- From The Fabricator
Eagle Fiber makes 20 kW a reality
- Dec 21, 2020
- Product Release
Eagle Fiber Laser has released what it says is the world’s first 20-kW fiber laser with reliability for 24/7 operation. It has the capability to cut 3/4-in. steel at 120 to 160 IPM, faster than most plasma cutters. The key to mastering ultrahigh laser power is the patented eVa cutting head. The...
- From The Fabricator
GMTA to offer Stiefelmayer lasers in North America
- Dec 18, 2020
- News Release
German Machine Tools of America (GMTA), Ann Arbor, Mich., has signed an agreement with Stiefelmayer GmbH, Denkendorf, Germany, to represent that company’s line of laser cutting machines in North America. The laser systems are suitable for cutting precision shapes in thin substrates, including...
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery Systems launches Minds on Manufacturing podcast
- Dec 14, 2020
- News Release
Metalworking and metal fabrication machine manufacturer MC Machinery Systems, Elk Grove Village, Ill., has launched the new Minds on Manufacturing podcast to cover timely topics in fabricating, machining, and manufacturing in general. Available on all major podcast platforms, the podcast will be...
- From The Fabricator
ReFab Metal Fabrication names president
- Dec 14, 2020
- News Release
ReFab Metal Fabrication, a division of DeWys Mfg. in Grand Haven, Mich., has appointed Andrew DeWys as president effective Jan. 1. Currently serving as supply chain manager at DeWys Mfg., he holds a degree in business management and supply chain certification from Michigan State University. ReFab...
- From The Fabricator
Bystronic’s 15-kW Bystar Fiber laser increases cutting speed up to 50%
- Dec 14, 2020
- Product Release
Bystronic has introduced the 15-kW Bystar Fiber laser for the ByStar 3015 and ByStar 4020. According to the company, cutting speed is increased by up to 50% (when cutting with nitrogen) compared to a 10-kW laser source. The laser enables extended applications in stainless steel and aluminum up to...
- From The Fabricator
How Pennsylvania metal fabricator cuts with ultrahigh laser power
- By Tim Heston
- Dec 11, 2020
- Article
One Pennsylvania metal fabrication shop, Raytec LLC, has two laser cutting machines—nothing out of the ordinary, until you realize they have 15 and 20 kW of cutting power, respectively.
- From The Fabricator
Ohio Laser adds 12-kW fiber laser cutting system
- Dec 10, 2020
- News Release
Ohio Laser has installed a third TRUMPF 12-kW L5030 flat sheet laser cutting system with a 3030 automated storage and retrieval system at its facility in Plain City, Ohio. These machines offer nitrogen cutting of steel to 1/2 in. thick, aluminum to 1 in., and stainless steel to 1-1/2 in., as well...
- From The Fabricator
Jenoptik expands production capacity
- Dec 9, 2020
- News Release
Jenoptik, a provider of optical systems for laser material processing and other advanced manufacturing applications, has added a new class 5 cleanroom, expanded production area, and new equipment to its 70,875-sq.-ft. Jupiter, Fla., facility. The new cleanroom is equipped with advanced molecular...
- From The Additive Report
Snapmaker taking pre-orders on 2nd-gen 3D printer/engraver/carver
- Dec 8, 2020
- Product Release
snapmaker, which introduced the Snapmaker 3-in-1 3D printer/laser engraver/CNC carving machine several years ago, is accepting orders for the new Snapmaker 2.0. The latest-gen version is more robust, “smarter,” has more functions, and can be used to produce larger parts than the original, says...
- From The Fabricator
LVD Strippit’s Taurus FL offers extra-large capacity
- Dec 8, 2020
- Product Release
LVD Strippit has introduced Taurus FL, a new large-format, gantry-style fiber laser cutting machine engineered for extra-large sheet metal cutting capacity. The modular machine has a 39-ft.-long bed that can be expanded in increments of 6.5 ft. to a maximum length of 131 ft. The system can process...
- From The Fabricator
Cincinnati Inc. names president/CEO
- Dec 4, 2020
- News Release
Build-to-order machine tool manufacturer Cincinnati Inc., Harrison, Ohio, has appointed Timothy L. Warning as president/CEO. He also has been elected to the board of directors. Most of Warning’s career was spent at Occidental Chemical Corp. (20 years) and various Dover Corp. companies (16...
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery opens Southeast Technology Center in North Carolina
- Dec 3, 2020
- News Release
Metalworking and metal fabrication machine manufacturer MC Machinery Systems, based in Elk Grove Village, Ill., has opened a new Southeast Technology Center in Concord, N.C., featuring a showroom and offices for service and applications employees. The facility provides customers throughout the...
- From The Fabricator
Bystronic hosts Competence Days 2020
- Dec 3, 2020
- News Release
Bystronic Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Bystronic Laser AG in Switzerland, held its Competence Days for the Americas 2020 event over 10 days in November for guests to view demonstrations of the company’s latest product releases and to see its new Experience Center in Hoffman Estates, Ill. The...
- From The Fabricator
Miro boosts laser cutting capability, adds capacity
- Dec 3, 2020
- News Release
Miro Mfg., Waukesha, Wis., a provider of metal stamping, fabrication, machining, and assembly, has expanded its fabrication capabilities with the purchase of a Mitsubishi 3015eX-F80Z fiber laser outfitted with full automation. The 8,000-W machine can laser-cut carbon steel, aluminum and stainless...
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