Content tagged with "laser-gases"
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Article
July 6, 2009
The hidden costs of laser cutting gases
A well-designed and -installed lasing gas delivery system will ensure the gas remains pure when traveling from the cylinders, through the plumbing, and into the laser system. Operations managers are always on the line for costs. Whenever the economy takes a dip, the microscope comes out for... Read more...
Article
March 7, 2006
Optimizing CO2 laser use: Part II
Photo courtesy of TRUMPF Inc.
Part I of this series discussed the production of the CO 2 laser beam and the interaction of the gases required to produce a quality beam. This part discusses beam delivery to the workpiece and the gases used to process the... Read more...
Article
January 10, 2006
Optimizing CO2 laser use: Part I
Although continuous improvements have been made to increase CO 2 laser cutting productivity, the basic parameters of the process have not changed in the last 20-plus years. A process's growth depends on how the technology and its ancillary components serve the user. New laser technology that... Read more...
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