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Laser Cutting - Page 30
- From The Fabricator
Midland Metal Products relocates to Northwest Indiana
- Aug 19, 2019
- News Release
Midland Metal Products has relocated to Hammond, Ind., from Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, moving 135 jobs. Midland moved into a former Lear Corp. building and plans to expand the facility by 15,00 sq. ft. Founded 95 years ago, Midland produces metal fixtures for the retail, gaming,...
- From The Fabricator
PRC Laser opens fiber laser machine factory
- By Tim Heston
- Aug 16, 2019
- Article
PRC Laser, a longtime player in the CO2 laser arena, is ramping up domestic production of new fiber laser cutting machines.
- From The Fabricator
BLM Group offers LT5 Lasertube with 2-kW fiber laser
- Aug 9, 2019
- Product Release
BLM Group USA has announced that its LT5 Lasertube now can be ordered with 2-kW fiber laser capability. This entry-level automated laser tube cutter is suitable for small to medium-sized round tube applications up to 4.75 in. dia. It can process mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass,...
- From The Fabricator
BLM Group USA names regional sales managers
- Aug 7, 2019
- News Release
BLM Group USA, Novi, Mich., a manufacturer of tube and flat sheet processing systems, has appointed two regional sales managers to help develop sales of its laser tube cutting systems, benders, and machining equipment. Jon Tibbets serves the western regions of Michigan and Ohio. He has a strong...
- From The Fabricator
What high-powered fiber lasers mean for a fabricating shop
- By Brian Kent
- Aug 7, 2019
- Article
High-powered fiber laser cutting machines can do more than just cut thick metal quickly.
- From The Fabricator
Sapphire fiber laser windows from Laser Research Optics function as debris shields
- Aug 6, 2019
- Product Release
Laser Research Optics has introduced sapphire fiber laser windows. They are suitable for use as debris shields on high-power lasers from 4 kW up and have lower bulk absorption with about 30 times higher thermal conductivity than fused silica protection glasses, the company says. Featuring Mohs 9...
- From The Fabricator
Lasersonic B from Kaast Machine Tools cuts at 5,500 IPM
- Jul 25, 2019
- Product Release
Kaast Machine Tools Inc. has introduced the Lasersonic B fiber laser for sheet metal cutting. It features a maximum acceleration of 1 G and a maximum speed of 5,500 IPM. The fiber laser resonator can produce 1,000 to 12,000 W of laser power, with an XY-axis positioning accuracy of ±0.0004 in./12...
- From The Fabricator
Power Solutions Pro launches website
- Jul 24, 2019
- News Release
Power Solutions Pro LLC, Calabasas, Calif., has launched the newly designed powersolutionspro.com website. It offers access to an increased number of products, as well as a simplified design for improved navigation and search capabilities. An online chat feature gives customers immediate...
- From The Additive Report
New HP facility in Spain raises bar for additive manufacturing production, design, collaboration
- By Gareth Sleger
- Jul 23, 2019
- Article
HP’s newly opened, 3-acre research facility in Barcelona solidifies the company’s commitment to integrating digital technologies with 3D printing. It also offers a prime setting for aligning HP engineering, R&D groups, customers, and partners.
- From The Fabricator
Nissan Tanaka names Reger Laser as official agent
- Jul 22, 2019
- News Release
Nissan Tanaka, a manufacturer of gantry laser cutting machines, has named Reger Laser, Yorkville, Ill., as an official agent in North America providing sales and service of Tanaka equipment. Reger Laser offers experienced engineers and a dedicated Tanaka warehouse to help minimize machine...
Amada’s ENSIS 3015 RI fiber laser offers high-speed processing of flat, shaped materials
- Jul 11, 2019
- Product Release
The ENSIS 3015 RI from Amada is equipped with a 3-kW fiber laser and an integrated rotary index located on one of three shuttle pallets, allowing the operator to switch from flat sheet cutting to tube or pipe cutting in as little as two min. The system uses a variable beam control unit that...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser cutting on a large scale
Chicago Metal Fabricators purchased a 10- by 30-foot laser cutting machine to complement its 30-foot-long press brakes.
- From The Fabricator
CO2 laser optics for rotary etching available from Laser Research Optics
- Jul 8, 2019
- Product Release
Laser Research Optics offers OEM-compatible, field-replacement CO2 laser lenses in focal lengths from 1 to 25 in. in 0.5-in. increments. Optimized for 10.6 microns and meeting ISO 10110 specifications, they are suitable for use in rotary etching lasers. The lenses have 40-20 scratch-dig surface...
- From The Fabricator
Jenoptik’s vision-enhanced laser tool designed for micromaterials processing
- Jul 1, 2019
- Product Release
Jenoptik has introduced a vision-enhanced laser tool for integration into laser production systems for micromaterials processing. The compact, plug-and-play system comprises a 2D galvo scanner, F-theta lens, and a camera with integrated image processing and intelligent software. The system’s...
- From The Fabricator
FMA announces winner of 2019 Frank A. DiPietro Award Recipient
- Jun 18, 2019
- News Release
Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl., Elgin, Ill., has named Stan Ream as the winner of its 2019 Frank A. DiPietro Award. Ream, an internationally recognized expert in industrial lasers, process development and analysis, and manufacturing systems design and performance, is a pioneer in the...
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