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Laser Cutting - Page 46
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EB Industries expands capabilities with high-speed 3-D laser cutting
- Mar 29, 2017
- News Release
EB Industries, a provider of electron beam and laser welding services in Farmingdale, N.Y., has expanded its laser cutting capabilities by installing a TRUMPF TruLaser Cell 3000 with a TruDisk 4001 laser. The 5-axis laser machine for 2-D and 3-D cutting and welding operations has advanced...
- From The Fabricator
Solid-state disk laser designed for Industry 4.0
- Mar 23, 2017
- Product Release
TRUMPF has introduced the latest generation of its TruDisk disk laser. The compact, energy-efficient machine offers the ability to carry out condition monitoring and predictive maintenance, a basic prerequisite for successful implementation of lasers in digitalized and connected manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
The Metal Shop adds fiber laser
- Mar 22, 2017
- News Release
The Metal Shop LLC, a custom metal fabricator in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., has installed a new Mitsubishi eX 6,000-W fiber laser. Added to the shop’s automation tower, the laser replaces a Mitsubishi LVPLUS II that had been in service for seven years. The company fabricates not just parts but...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser cutting systems reach G-level acceleration
- Mar 21, 2017
- Product Release
Haco Atlantic North America has introduced the FL 3015 LU and FL 4015 LU fiber laser cutting systems. The carbon cutting head assembly offers rigidity combined with high dynamics, and the company’s “parallel kinematics technology” has allowed accelerations to reach G-levels. The automatic...
- From The Welder
Global market for laser materials processing systems grows 6.8 percent in 2016
- Mar 15, 2017
- News Release
The global market for laser systems for materials processing increased by 6.8 percent in 2016 and reached a new record volume of $12.6 billion, according to Optech Consulting, Taegerwilen, Switzerland, a market research and consulting firm serving the laser and photonics industry. Demand in China...
- From The Fabricator
All Metals Fabrications adds tube laser cutting machine
- Mar 14, 2017
- News Release
Ogden, Utah-based All Metals Fabrication (AMF) has purchased a Mazak FabriGear II 220. The 4-kW laser is designed for fast cutting of heavy wall pieces of tube, pipe channel, beam, angle, and custom extrusion. The laser handles tubing up to 8 in. dia. and 6 in. square in lengths up to 24 ft. The...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber lasers deliver power up to 1,000 W
- Feb 20, 2017
- Product Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc. has released four new LF series fiber laser welding machines in power levels from 250 to 1,000 W. Offering the control required for small component welding and fine precision cutting of metals, the lasers are suitable for microspot welding, seam welding, and precision...
- From The Fabricator
Power-Tech videos highlight 8-kW laser cutting head
- Feb 14, 2017
- News Release
Power-Tech, based in Walcz, Poland, has released videos at its youtube channel, www.youtube.com/user/eaglelasers, featuring its Eagle eVa 8-kW cutting head. With the cutting head, the company’s iNspire series of laser cutting machines can cut with power up to 12 kW. The head cuts at 460 FPM...
- From The Fabricator
Technology Spotlight: Reading the laser cutting beam—there’s an app for that
- By Tim Heston
- Feb 1, 2017
- Article
Precitec’s cutting head senses trouble in real time, and communicates via Bluetooth directly to an operator’s phone or tablet.
- From The Fabricator
Laser machine software feature produces linear patterns on flat surfaces
- Jan 31, 2017
- Product Release
LinPerf™, short for Linear Perforation, is a new feature of the Laserdyne S94P software from Prima Power Laserdyne. It provides a way to create programs that produce linear patterns of laser-processed features on flat surfaces. The flat surfaces may be oriented in any plane accessible by the...
- From The Fabricator
Laser cutting basics: The science of burr-free laser cutting
- By Tim Heston
- Jan 25, 2017
- Article
Attaining a burr-free laser cut is about setting up the beam parameters and gas flow dynamics right. Learn the laser cutting basics from the experts at FMA.
- From The Fabricator
Laser tube cutting machine employs solid-state laser
- Jan 24, 2017
- Product Release
The TruLaser Tube 5000 fiber tube cutting machine uses a solid-state laser to eliminate the need for a fully enclosed housing. This open-machine concept allows users to load individual tubes and profiles or to remove finished parts while the machine is in operation. The machine’s self-centering...
- From The Fabricator
Nukon installs 98-ft.-long fiber laser at Advanced Laser
- Jan 13, 2017
- News Release
Nukon has installed what it says is the largest fiber laser machine at Advanced Laser in Bells, Tenn. The Nukon NF-PRO series system has a 4-kW IPG resonator and features dual shuttle tables and a footprint of 12 by 98 ft. Nukon is a manufacturer of fiber laser cutting, plasma cutting, oxyfuel...
- From The Fabricator
Retired Prima Power Laserdyne technical director dies
- Jan 12, 2017
- News Release
Prima Power Laserdyne, a manufacturer of industrial laser systems in Champlin, Minn., has announced that laser technology authority Peter G. Thompson died following cardiac arrest on Jan. 4, 2017, at age 69. Recognized worldwide for his expertise in laser processing, Thompson served as technical...
- From The Fabricator
Mazak Optonics expands partnership with Modern Machinery Co.
- Jan 11, 2017
- News Release
Mazak Optonics Corp., a laser cutting system manufacturer in Elgin, Ill., has announced that Modern Machinery Co., an Indianapolis-based distributor, has added Michigan to its service area. The distributor, which has represented the manufacturer’s products for the past 30 years, also serves...
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