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Laser Cutting - Page 35
- From The Fabricator
Prima Power Laserdyne appoints western regional sales manager
- Dec 19, 2018
- News Release
Prima Power Laserdyne, LLC, Champlin, Minn., a manufacturer of industrial laser systems, has appointed Dominic Rickard to the position of western regional sales manager for the LASERDYNE® product line. Before joining the company, Rickard was the West Coast regional sales manager for Bystronic Inc....
- From The Welder
Burch Tank expands precision cutting capabilities
- Dec 18, 2018
- News Release
Burch Tank & Truck has added a fiber laser cutter to its Mount Pleasant, Mich., manufacturing facility. The machine, which has an 8- by 20-ft. double bed, can cut small, intricate pieces to large items from carbon steel up to ¾ in., stainless steel and aluminum alloy up to 7/16 in., and brass up...
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric appoints senior VP/president
- Dec 17, 2018
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has promoted Michael J. Whitehead to senior vice president and president, overseeing the strategic planning and growth of the Americas Welding segment’s automation and additive services businesses. Whitehead joined the company in 2005 as chief...
- From The Fabricator
Small-footprint Muratec LS 3015 GC fiber laser machine cuts highly reflective material
- Dec 17, 2018
- Product Release
Muratec offers the LS 3015 GC fiber laser with flying optics. The small-footprint machine cuts through ferrous and nonferrous materials, including steel, stainless steel, brass, and bronze. The fiber laser’s short wavelength beam also allows processing of highly reflective materials, such as...
- From The Fabricator
Mazak Optonics Optiplex Champion 3015 fiber laser designed for low-variation environments
- Dec 17, 2018
- Product Release
Mazak Optonics Corp. has introduced the Optiplex Champion 3015 Fiber 2D flying-optics laser cutting system for production environments or low-volume job shops with fewer job changeovers. Available in 2.0- and 3.0-kW generator configurations, it handles thinner-gauge material. The machine features...
- From The Fabricator
TRUMPF TruLaser Cell 5030 designed for prototypes, medium-volume production
- Dec 14, 2018
- Product Release
TRUMPF has introduced the TruLaser Cell 5030 for prototypes and low- to medium-volume production. It comes with a disk laser as standard for low maintenance and energy efficiency. Flying optics help keep the process consistently accurate, regardless of the weight and position of the part, says the...
- From The Fabricator
TRUMPF’s TruLaser Series 1000 includes automated loading/unloading
- Dec 13, 2018
- Product Release
TRUMPF has re-engineered the TruLaser Series 1000. The machine now can be automated with the manufacturer’s entire automation portfolio. The laser system autonomously handles more processes to reduce cost per part, states the company. Equipped with collision protection, the machine processes...
- From The Welder
SlatPro adds e-commerce capabilities to website
- Dec 12, 2018
- News Release
Mounds View, Minn.-based SlatPro™ has announced the addition of e-commerce functionality to its website, offering products for laser cutting machine users. Its replacement copper slats and products for slag removal and prevention now are available for online order at www.slatpro.com. Customers...
- From The Additive Report
Laser-generated images print 3D parts in a flash
- By Jeremy Thomas
- Dec 11, 2018
- Article
Volumetric 3D printing creates parts by overlapping three laser beams that define an object’s geometry from three different directions, creating a hologram-like 3D image suspended in the vat of resin.
- From The Welder
Ironwood Capital portfolio company NSA Industries acquires Metal Tronics
- Dec 10, 2018
- News Release
Ironwood Capital’s portfolio company and sheet metal fabricator NSA Industries, St. Johnsbury, Vt., has acquired Metal Tronics, a provider of precision metal fabrication and CNC machining in Georgetown, Mass. Ironwood Capital Director Paul Witinski said, "Metal Tronics has very similar...
- From The Fabricator
Amfabsteel expands fabrication, manufacturing at New Mexico plant
- Dec 10, 2018
- News Release
Structural steel fabrication and manufacturing firm amfabsteel Inc.will invest $8 million over the next three years to expand operations in Bernalillo, N.M. The company is adding 75,000 sq. ft. to more than double the size of its manufacturing plant. The expansion will take two years to complete...
- From The Fabricator
Customized MRP software unique to metal fab shop
- By Gareth Sleger
- Dec 7, 2018
- Article
Dellinger Enterprises, which specializes in light sheet metal processing and welding, in Belmont, N.C., has made efficiency and lean manufacturing a cornerstone of its 40-year-old business with the help of its unique and fully customized shop floor MRP system.
- From The Fabricator
Top 5 in 365—Articles about safety
- By Vicki Bell
- Dec 5, 2018
- Blog Post
This installment of “Top 5 in 365” is about safety, possibly the single most important aspect of running any business. Failure to provide a safe work environment is illegal and unethical. Metal fabrication shops have many potential safety hazards that must be addressed.
- From The Fabricator
Bystronic BySmart fiber laser cuts thin to medium-thickness sheet simply, quickly
- Dec 4, 2018
- Product Release
Bystronic has introduced a new, next-generation BySmart Fiber laser cutting machine, designed to laser-cut parts from thin to medium-thickness sheet metal in the simplest, quickest, most cost-effective manner, the company reports. The machine platform delivers up to four times faster cutting speeds...
- From The Fabricator
Richardson Electronics introduces dust collection filters for fiber lasers
- Nov 30, 2018
- Product Release
Richardson Electronics Ltd. has introduced dust collection filters that can be used as a drop-in aftermarket replacement for TRUMPF® filter elements No. 2260691. The filter plates are used in Handte/Camfil dust collection system models MF-8.4, 8.5, and 8.6 that are used in newer fiber lasers. The...
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