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June 12, 2013
Taper compensation added to waterjet system
The Mach 2c waterjet system from Flow Intl. Corp. now is available with Dynamic Waterjet® taper compensation. The technology adjusts taper angle with speed to help improve accuracy. Dynamic Waterjet with Active Tolerance Control™ counters... Read more...

Article

June 3, 2013
Race team embraces waterjet cutting
Figure 1 The production of the approximately 750 tabs and brackets used in the manufacture of John Force Racing Funny Cars is done primarily with a Flow waterjet. The machine helps the team to reduce the time it takes to build a complete... Read more...

News

May 8, 2012
Flow supplies waterjet system to Parker Brothers Concepts
Flow Intl. Corp., Kent, Wash., has announced that Parker Brothers Concepts, featured on Syfy's reality series "Dream Machines," has added a Flow Mach 3 abrasive waterjet machine tool. The 4- by 2-m system includes the manufacturer’s patented... Read more...

News

March 28, 2012
John Force Racing adds waterjet to manufacturing facility
John Force Racing Inc. has installed a Mach 4 waterjet from Flow Intl., Kent, Wash. The machine features a HyperJet® pump rated at 94,000 PSI and Dynamic Waterjet® XD for bevel cutting and 3-D parts. The waterjet is housed in JFR's... Read more...

Product

January 23, 2012
Modular waterjet machine introduced
Flow Intl. has introduced the Mach 4c waterjet machine for the production environment. The system offers a modular design expandable up to 48 ft., allowing users to increase the size of the cutting area as their business grows. It... Read more...

News

October 24, 2011
Flow Intl. to use Nexen roller pinion systems in waterjet machines
Nexen Group Inc., Vadnais Heights, Minn., has entered into an exclusive agreement with Flow Intl. Corp., Kent, Wash., to use Nexen's roller pinion system for Flow’s new line of waterjet machines. The system offers linear positioning... Read more...

Article

April 1, 2011
Howe brothers discover precision fabrication
Figure 1 The Ripsaw unmanned tank has inspired many other Howe & Howe Technologies extreme vehicles, such as (clockwise) the Ripchair, an off-road wheelchair; the Riptide, an amphibious version of the Ripsaw; the PAV 1 or Badger, the... Read more...

Article

November 12, 2010
Another day, another economic recovery
Figure 1 A technician at Ometek measures angles in copper busbars. The work harks back to the shop’s origins, serving the electrical business. Pizza never tasted so good. That thought probably crossed at least one employee’s... Read more...

Product

August 30, 2010
Waterjet cutting system pump rated at 94,000 PSI
Flow Intl. offers the Mach 4 system, which combines the company's HyperJet® pump and Dynamic Waterjet XD high-precision flat-stock and 3-D cutting technology. The pump, rated at 94,000 PSI, delivers continuous operating pressure at 87,000... Read more...

Product

November 10, 2009
Lower-end waterjet cutting machine features high-end components
Flow Intl. Corp. has introduced the Mach 2 series waterjet cutting machines. The line comprises economical machines for those new to waterjet or on a limited budget, the manufacturer states. Featuring a high-pressure pump, software, and abrasive... Read more...

Spanish

July 21, 2009
Entendiendo las tecnologías de corte de metal
Nota del editor: este artículo fue desarrollado a partir de un Panel de Corte Comparativo llevado a cabo en la conferencia Metal Matters de la Fabricators & Manufacturers Association en Orlando, Fla., marzo 2008. Es la pregunta... Read more...

Spanish

June 24, 2009
El chorro de agua la hace en grande
El corte con chorro de agua abrasivo podría estar en la cúspide de algo grande. Por años, los fabricantes de metal lo vieron como una máquina nicho, algo que comprar sólo cuando una parte no podía cortarse de ninguna otra forma. Pero... Read more...

News

May 12, 2009
Flow announces cancellation of OMAX acquisition
Flow International Corp., a developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, has announced that it is not exercising its option to acquire OMAX Corp. Charley Brown, President and CEO of Flow said,... Read more...

News

April 16, 2009
Flow, KUKA announce strategic alliance
Flow International Corp., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology, recently announced the formation of a strategic alliance with KUKA Robot Group, a supplier of robotic automation. "This alliance between Flow... Read more...

News

March 10, 2009
Flow Intl. invests in Chinese waterjet manufacturing company
Flow Intl. Corp., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet technology in Kent, Wash., has completed its $2 million purchase of a minority ownership position in Dardi Intl. Corp., China's leading waterjet manufacturer with three... Read more...

News

December 16, 2008
Flow opens sales, customer service center in Czech Republic
Flow Intl. Corp., Kent, Wash., a developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, recently opened a sales and customer service center in the Czech Republic. The center, located in Brno, serves... Read more...

News

October 14, 2008
Flow Intl. to begin work on Airbus contract
Flow Intl. Corp., Kent., Wash., a developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, announced that it has received purchase orders for four systems under the recently awarded contract to exclusively... Read more...

News

October 1, 2008
Flow among Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 for Washington State
Flow International Corp., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology, has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Washington State, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology,... Read more...

News

July 15, 2008
Flow establishes manufacturing and technology center
Flow International Corp., Kent, Wash., a developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, has announced plans to establish a facility for designing and building its waterjet systems, which include... Read more...

News

June 17, 2008
Flow Intl. receives Mitsubishi supplier award
Flow Intl. Corp., Kent, Wash., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology, has been awarded the B787 Excellent Suppliers award from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). Flow says it is the first American company to... Read more...

Article

February 12, 2008
Waterjet makes it into the mainstream
An OMAX waterjet performs precision cutting. Today precision waterjet cutting often can eliminate secondary finishing operations. Abrasive waterjet cutting could be on the cusp of something big. For years metal fabricators viewed it as... Read more...

News

December 7, 2007
Flow signs option agreement to acquire OMAX
Flow International Corp., a developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines used for cutting and cleaning applications, announced that it has signed an exclusive option agreement to negotiate the acquisition of OMAX Corp. OMAX is a... Read more...

Product

October 9, 2007
Waterjet machining center has enhanced cutting capability
Flow Intl. Corp.'s WMC2 waterjet machining center is now available with 87,000-PSI cutting capability with the company's HyperPressure technology. The company says waterjet cutting at 87,000 PSI provides faster cutting; increased production;... Read more...

News

October 1, 2007
Flow International ranked in Deloitte's Fast 50 Program
Flow International Corp., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology, has been named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Washington State, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology, media,... Read more...

News

July 11, 2007
Flow appoints new CEO
Flow International Corp., a manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet technology, has appointed Charles "Charley" Brown as the company's new chief executive officer, effective upon the retirement of Stephen Light, whose plan to retire was... Read more...

News

March 13, 2007
Flow featured on "American Chopper" series
Flow recently was featured on The Learning Channel's "American Chopper" series when Orange County Choppers used the company's 5-Axis waterjet technology to fabricate 3-D chopper parts as OCC began its new season. This season, OCC is using the... Read more...

Article

June 13, 2006
Job diversity through a waterjet
This tale from the O.C. doesn't involve beautiful people and cutting-edge music. It's about Orange County's very own Pacific Metal Cutting—in Placentia, Calif., to be more exact—and it's a 24-person team dedicated to cutting a... Read more...

Article

April 11, 2006
American Fabricator
Vincent DiMartinoMr. Vinnie to youis the fabricator behind the bikes, the muscle behind the biceps, the grin behind the guns. The show follows the everyday work of custom motorcycle shop Orange County Choppers, Montgomery, N.Y. While... Read more...

Product

February 7, 2006
Waterjet control system upgraded
Flow Intl. Corp. offers the FlowMaster® 6.01, an upgraded version of the company's Windows®-based waterjet control system. The system allows the waterjet to cut up to 10 percent faster than the version 6.0, depending on material and part... Read more...

News

November 2, 2005
Flow Intl. completes Avure Technologies sale
Flow Intl. Corp., Kent, Wash., a supplier of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet products, has announced that it has completed the divestiture of its General Press operations, which consist of the North America Press and the International Press segments,... Read more...

News

October 6, 2005
Flow Intl. appoints VP, CFO
Flow Intl. Corp., a supplier of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet products, has appointed Douglas P. Fletcher as vice president and CFO. Fletcher will oversee all of the company's financial functions from its headquarters in Kent, Wash., and report... Read more...

News

September 13, 2005
Flow Intl. receives Customer Value Enhancement Award
Flow Intl. Corp., Kent, Wash., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology equipment, has been awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2005 Customer Value Enhancement (CVE) Award in the Special Machine Tools Space category.... Read more...

News

June 3, 2005
Flow Intl., Motoman expand alliance
Flow International Corp., a supplier of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet products, and Motoman Inc., a provider of robotic automation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Yaskawa Electric Corp., have announced that they are expanding their relationship to... Read more...

Article

September 14, 2004
Where abrasive waterjets shine
One of the first applications for abrasive waterjet technology was blanking sheet metal made of high-strength steels (HSS), such as Inconel® alloys and Hastelloy®, and titanium for jet engine applications. Although the technology... Read more...

Article

July 24, 2003
Advancements in waterjet technology
Stream Lag Caused Taper, Corner Problems Budd said he courted the gear processing market, but prospective customers wanted parts with a perpendicular edge, which he was not able to achieve with the 2-D abrasive waterjet equipment he was... Read more...