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Laser Cutting - Page 20
- From The Fabricator
Slat Boss slag cleaner from Mac-Tech cleans flatbed laser machines
- Feb 16, 2021
- Product Release
Mac-Tech has introduced the Slat Boss slag cleaner, designed for use on flatbed laser machine tables. It can support slats from 0.10 to 0.157 in. thick. With automatic forward feed, the machine cleans slag up to 1.24 in. thick off steel, stainless steel, and copper support slats. The slats do not...
- From The Fabricator
Culture comes first for precision metal fab shop Laystrom Manufacturing
The FABRICATOR’s Industry Award winner for 2021, Laystrom Manufacturing Co., works to improve its internal culture, which leads to external successes at its Chicago precision metal fabrication shop.
- From The Fabricator
Bystronic, MSS Nitrogen establish strategic partnership
- Feb 3, 2021
- News Release
Bystronic Inc. and MSS Nitrogen Inc. have entered into a partnership agreement to supply two systems—NitroCube - Bystronic N2 Generation powered by MSS and NitrO2 Mixing - Bystronic NitrO2 Mixing powered by MSS—into the North American market. MSS, located in Rockhill, S.C., will supply the...
- From The Fabricator
6 steps to Industry 4.0 in metal fabrication
- By Tim Heston
- Jan 28, 2021
- Article
Implementing Industry 4.0 doesn’t happen with the flip of a switch. It’s an evolution that, in time, will change the nature of how the metal fabrication industry and the rest of the world makes things.
- From The Fabricator
Mac-Tech announces staffing changes
- Jan 27, 2021
- News Release
Milwaukee-based metal fabrication equipment distributor Mac-Tech has appointed Curtis Corners to manage the company’s structural business and has hired Kevin Gustisha and Pat O’Neill as sales reps. Gustisha has 21 years of experience in machine tool accessory sales. In his new position, he...
- From The Fabricator
TAB Industries brochure highlights cutting, fabricating, key services
- Jan 27, 2021
- Product Release
A new brochure from TAB Industries LLC showcases the company's laser cutting, metal fabricating, welding, powder coating, design engineering, and other in-house services. The literature shows the company's key systems in action, such as a 3300 W Bescutter fiber-optic laser cutting system, a U.S....
Wisconsin Steel and Tube adds laser technology
- Jan 20, 2021
- News Release
Milwaukee-based steel service center Wisconsin Steel and Tube continues its evolution into contract manufacturing with the addition of two Bystronic laser tube cutting systems. The machines will be available for projects starting in Q2 2021. The ByTube 130 machine employs fiber laser technology,...
- From The Fabricator
Mazak Optonics’ Optiplex Nexus 3015 Fiber S7 employs high-power beam shaping technology
- Jan 20, 2021
- Product Release
Mazak Optonics Corp. has released the Optiplex Nexus 3015 Fiber S7 laser cutting system, available in a high-power, 7-kW configuration. It features Variable Beam Parameter Product (V-BPP) technology, which lets users choose beam shape, from a high-intensity, small-spot-size beam to a large,...
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery Systems hires regional sales representative
- Jan 12, 2021
- News Release
Elk Grove Village, Ill.-based MC Machinery Systems, a manufacturer of metalworking and metal fabrication machines, has named Jason Ayotte as a regional sales representative in Michigan. Ayotte, who has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Western Michigan University, has worked in...
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Amada Weld Tech adds picosecond black marking for medical devices
- Jan 11, 2021
- Product Release
Amada Weld Tech Inc. offers black, corrosion-resistant marking capability for the medical device manufacturing industry. It is generated using a picosecond laser. The ultrashort pulse durations of the picosecond laser allow it to impart energy to a material surface with almost no thermal effect....
- From The Fabricator
SuperFlash launches LaserCore subsidiary
- Jan 6, 2021
- News Release
SuperFlash LLC, an Orlando, Fla., provider of compressed gas safety and management products, has announced the launch of its new LaserCore subsidiary. LaserCore provides nozzles, ceramics, and holders for fiber and CO2 laser cutting applications. It operates warehouses in Florida, Ohio, Arizona,...
- From The Fabricator
LVD renames North America Sales and Service division
- Jan 5, 2021
- News Release
Belgium-based sheet metal fabricating equipment manufacturer LVD has announced LVD North America, the new trade name for the Sales and Service division of Strippit Inc. for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The LVD North America trade name replaces the LVD Strippit brand and reflects alignment with the...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser cutting assist gas technology evolves
- By Tim Heston
- Dec 27, 2020
- Article
Fabricators now have more laser cutting assist gas options than ever. And as fiber laser powers increase, so will the assist gas possibilities.
- From The Additive Report
Hybrid additive/subtractive manufacturing system cuts energy company’s inventory
- Dec 26, 2020
- Article
Pump manufacturer Sulzer devised a hybrid AM/machining system to help Chevron lower its spare-parts inventory.
- From The Fabricator
The FABRICATOR’s most popular content of 2020
- By Gareth Sleger
- Dec 23, 2020
- Blog Post
Like everything else in 2020, the pandemic has dominated the metal fabrication industry. That includes this year’s most popular content on thefabricator.com. But it wasn't all doom and gloom. Our most read articles and blogs include stories about how metalworkers powered through with essential work and helped fight the spread of COVID-19.
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