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July 16, 2012

An overview of laser cutting technologies

Though the U.S. economy continues to struggle to add jobs, manufacturers are increasing productivity with automation and technology. While faced with tightening capital availability, job shops and OEMs continue to add new capabilities to... Read more...

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July 8, 2011

Gas equipment for CO₂ laser cutting: A primer

Figure 1 Getting the most out of a CO 2 laser cutting machine requires smart decisions about the gas equipment and usage. Whether they’ve been through the challenge before or are addressing it for the first time, gas... Read more...

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November 25, 2008

Do your welds pass muster?

When competing in a global economy, it pays to weld it right the first time. Rework and scrap add significant cost to a manufacturer's balance sheet. Missed delivery dates increase customer dissatisfaction and defection. Poor weld quality... Read more...

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October 10, 2006

Combining 2-D and 3-D laser applications

Right now at least 4,000 laser job shops in the U.S. are competing in a "virtual" service market that continues to be characterized by downward pricing pressure. Practically speaking, virtual service means that parts can be ordered,... Read more...

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October 11, 2005

'Star Wars,' move over: Presenting ... the Job Shop Trilogy

Laser welding is the basis of hybrid laser-arc welding. First flat-sheet bed cutting expanded job shop capabilities. Then multiaxis processing came along. Today, even as the dark side squeezes hard on job shop profits, new opportunities... Read more...