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Plasma Cutting - Page 9
- From The Fabricator
Fabricators should take note of plasma cutting advancements
- By John Zuehlke
- Aug 14, 2019
- Article
Modern plasma cutting technology and options can offer metal fabricators flexibility and efficiency they can’t get in older machines.
- From The Fabricator
Thermal Dynamics’ Cutmaster Black plasma cutting consumables increase system’s cut capacity
- Jul 26, 2019
- Product Release
Thermal Dynamics, an ESAB brand, has launched the new Cutmaster Black series of plasma cutting consumables. According to the manufacturer, the consumables extend operating life by 60 percent compared to standard-life electrodes. They are featured on the SL60QD 1Torch, which comes with the Cutmaster...
- From The Fabricator
Layman Fabrication installs plasma table
- Jul 23, 2019
- News Release
Layman Fabrication, a full-service, design-to-delivery custom metal fabrication shop, has installed a Messer MetalMaster 2.0 CNC high-definition plasma table at its North Vernon, Ind., location. Features include a 5- by 10-ft. cutting area and XPR true hole technology. Cutting capacity is 1-1/2-in....
- From The Fabricator
Sculptor, fabricator join forces pay homage to author Ray Bradbury
- By Eric Lundin
- Jul 9, 2019
- Blog Post
When sculptor Zachary Oxman found fabricator E&E Metal Fab. Inc., Lebanon, Pa., he found a shop well-equipped to see many of his visions through to completion. A recent example is a vision of author Ray Bradbury riding a rocket, holding a novel, displaying a characteristic smile.
- From The Fabricator
Soitaab’s OMNIAtech offers multiple plate fabrication processes
- Jun 27, 2019
- Product Release
Soitaab has introduced the OMNIAtech all-in-one, multipurpose, heavy plate fabrication system. It offers plasma cutting, plasma bevel cutting, oxyfuel cutting, drilling, tapping, milling, countersinking, marking, and scribing. The CNC machine has dedicated software, an easy-to-use operator...
- From The Fabricator
Moran Iron Works receives $564,000 DoT grant for new equipment
- Jun 25, 2019
- News Release
Onaway, Mich.-based Moran Iron Works has been awarded a $564,000 grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration’s Small Shipyard Grant program. The funds will be used toward the purchase of a PythonX CNC plasma cutting system. The company offers shipyard building and...
- From The Welder
Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 58 plasma cutter pierces 5/8-in. metal
- Jun 3, 2019
- Product Release
Thermal Dynamics, an ESAB brand, has upgraded the Cutmaster 58 hand-held air plasma cutting system to include the SL60 QD 1Torch™ as standard. QD stands for quick disconnect, which enables selective replacement of either the torch handle or cable. The 60-amp, 43-lb. unit can pierce 5/8-in. mild...
- From The Fabricator
Hypertherm updates ProNest CAD/CAM nesting software
- May 21, 2019
- Product Release
Hypertherm Inc. has announced a minor version update to ProNest® 2019 CAD/CAM nesting software for automated cutting. Several new features have been added. PDF import allows programmers and operators to import vector-based PDF files, such as engineering drawings or specification sheets, directly....
- From The Fabricator
Cutting Edge Fabrication expands Wisconsin facility
- May 16, 2019
- News Release
Metal fabricator Cutting Edge Fabrication Inc. (CEF) has acquired property adjacent to its existing Milwaukee facility to accommodate business growth. The expansion adds a 20,000-sq.-ft. building and 3.5 acres of property for more than 80,000 sq. ft. combined of structures and 7 acres of land. The...
- From The Fabricator
Hypertherm announces 2019 Spark Something Great educational grant winners
- May 15, 2019
- News Release
Hypertherm Inc., a Hanover, N.H.-based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, has announced the recipients of its 2019 Spark Something Great educational grant. The grant program, now in its fifth year, is designed to place the latest plasma technology into schools. The grant...
- From The Fabricator
Gold Series X-Flo from Camfil protects operators from plasma cutting fumes, smoke
- May 8, 2019
- Product Release
Camfil APC has introduced the Gold Series X-Flo (GSX) system for collecting and containing the fumes generated by plasma cutting tables. It is used in conjunction with a downdraft table to capture fumes at their source. The modular system processes fumes while maintaining a low pressure drop. It is...
- From The Fabricator
Ferris State’s welding engineering technology program receives plasma cutting system
- Apr 24, 2019
- News Release
Airgas, Hypertherm Inc., and Machitech Automation have collaborated to donate a high-definition plasma cutting machine to Ferris State University. Installed at the Center for Advanced Manufacturing in the Swan Technical Arts Building, the Hypertherm XPR 300 with a Machitech 5-axis beveling head is...
- From The Additive Report
The Stargate 3D printer is being used to build rockets
- By William Leventon
- Apr 19, 2019
- Article
The “world’s largest metal 3D printer” is being used to build rockets. The sky’s the limit for a small Los Angeles-based startup and their Stargate 3D printer.
- From The Fabricator
The potential of done-in-one plate cutting
Combination plate cutting machines have evolved to become the Swiss Army knife of heavy metal fabrication.
- From The Fabricator
Manufacturing expo to focus on cutting processes, new technology
- Mar 26, 2019
- News Release
Fox Machinery Associates, a provider of metal fabrication machinery, tooling, parts, and service in Exton, Pa., will host its 2019 Manufacturing Expo and Open House May 21 to 23. The annual event will focus on DDL, fiber, and CO2 lasers; plasma systems; and waterjet cutting technology. Educational...
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