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Laser Cutting - Page 54
- From The Fabricator
Venturing into fiber laser cutting
Fabricating metal parts for price-sensitive customers means that Lynam Industries Inc., Fontana, Calif., has to make the right investments in technology at the right time. The investment has to contribute to the reduction in production costs. The metal fabricator's purchase of a fiber laser cutting machine in late 2013 is a recent example of this strategy.
LVD, AltaMar agree to merger of operations
- Sep 21, 2015
- News Release
LVD Co. nv, Gullegem, Belgium, and AltaMar, Fridley, Minn., have entered into an agreement providing for the operational merger of the companies to combine sales, service, production, and R&D facilities. The agreement will expand the product offerings and market reach of both companies and...
- From The Fabricator
Cincinnati Incorporated appoints sales engineer for Texas
- Sep 10, 2015
- News Release
Cincinnati Incorporated, Harrison, Ohio, has named Alex Gorosito regional sales engineer for Texas. Gorosito, a 12-year veteran of manufacturing, holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Miami. The company manufactures laser cutting and automation equipment,...
- From The Fabricator
Nitrogen generator designed for laser cutting industry
- Aug 25, 2015
- Product Release
Burns Machinery has released an all-in-one PSA nitrogen generator and boost pump for the laser cutting industry.
The PLC-controlled generator can provide up to 6,000 SCFH with high purity and high pressure.
It offers purity levels of 99.99 percent and 400-PSI pressure.
- From The Fabricator
LIA presents 2015 Schawlow Award to EdgeWave founder
- Aug 14, 2015
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America, Orlando, Fla., has named Dr. Keming Du, founder of EdgeWave, as the winner of the 2015 Arthur L. Schawlow Award. The award recognizes the recipient’s longstanding record of laser industry innovation and contributions to basic and applied research in laser...
- From The Fabricator
Mazak adds distributor in western Canada, goes direct in B.C.
- Jul 28, 2015
- News Release
Machine tool manufacturer Mazak Corp., Florence, Ky., has added a new Canadian distributor effective Aug. 1. Based in Edmonton, Alta., Moretti Machine Tools Inc. is responsible for serving customers in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. The firm will offer training, conduct machine...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser cutting system processes sheet, tube
- Jul 27, 2015
- Product Release
BLM Group USA has introduced the LC5. The compact system, equipped with a fiber laser up to 4.5 kW, is the only high-production machine with automatic loading and unloading that can process both tube and flat sheet in a single machine, according to the manufacturer. The unit can handle bar up to...
- From The Fabricator
Mazak Optonics partners with Federal Equipment
- Jul 24, 2015
- News Release
Mazak Optonics Corp., Elgin, Ill., has partnered with Federal Equipment as its New York distributor. Based in Ronkonkoma, N.Y., Federal Equipment will offer Mazak’s laser cutting systems to manufacturers and job shops in Long Island, all boroughs of New York City, and West Chester...
- From The Welder
Fiber laser system suitable for small lot size production
- Jul 17, 2015
- Product Release
Prima Power has announced the introduction of its new Laserdyne 430 Versa 3-D fiber laser system with third-generation BeamDirector®. The system is designed for the typical laser processing needs of toolrooms, model shops, and manufacturing R&D centers. Equipped with an air-cooled, 3,000-W...
- From The Fabricator
Nozzle changer added to fiber laser cutting system
- Jul 15, 2015
- Product Release
LVD Strippit has introduced an optional nozzle changer for its Electra FL 2-, 3-, and 4-kW high-speed fiber laser cutting systems. The nozzle changer offers storage for 10 nozzles. With the unit, the laser cutting machine can select the correct nozzle for every job, requiring no operator...
- From The Fabricator
Gas gives the big assist in laser cutting
- By Tim Heston
- Jul 13, 2015
- Article
Assist gas aids cutting and evacuates molten material from the kerf. It’s a key variable, one that may be the culprit for a bad cut edge. Just know that it’s not the only potential culprit.
- From The Fabricator
Ophir Optics receives certification to AS9100
- Jul 8, 2015
- News Release
Ophir Optics, a manufacturer of precision infrared and laser optics, has received certification to the AS9100 quality systems standard of ISO 9001:2008. The company, which produces infrared components, lenses, and motorized zoom lens systems and laser optics, serves the defense, security,...
- From The Fabricator
Nitrogen generator feeds fiber lasers
- Jul 6, 2015
- Product Release
MSS Lasers offers the Nitrocube Fiber nitrogen generator. The modular, plug-and-play generator converts compressed air into high-purity nitrogen for use with fiber lasers. The system is designed to produce just the gas required, but it has gas storage sized to meet peaks in production and for...
- From The Fabricator
JMT appoints two laser specialists
- Jun 11, 2015
- News Release
Salt Lake City-based JMT, a provider of machine tools to the metal fabrication industry, has appointed two new staff members to technical positions to support its laser products. Johntanna (JT) Messer has been hired as laser sales engineer. In this role, he is responsible for evaluating...
- From The Fabricator
Control feature prevents back-wall damage in laser drilling
- Jun 10, 2015
- Product Release
Prima Power Laserdyne’s S94P control feature SmartStop™ helps prevent back-wall damage during trepanning and percussion drilling of turbine engine combustor components. Back-wall damage occurs when impingement of the laser beam on the part surface behind the one being drilled causes...
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