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Laser Cutting - Page 21
- From The Fabricator
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.
- From The Fabricator
Eagle Fiber makes 20 kW a reality
- Dec 21, 2020
- Product Release
Eagle Fiber Laser has released what it says is the world’s first 20-kW fiber laser with reliability for 24/7 operation. It has the capability to cut 3/4-in. steel at 120 to 160 IPM, faster than most plasma cutters. The key to mastering ultrahigh laser power is the patented eVa cutting head. The...
- From The Fabricator
GMTA to offer Stiefelmayer lasers in North America
- Dec 18, 2020
- News Release
German Machine Tools of America (GMTA), Ann Arbor, Mich., has signed an agreement with Stiefelmayer GmbH, Denkendorf, Germany, to represent that company’s line of laser cutting machines in North America. The laser systems are suitable for cutting precision shapes in thin substrates, including...
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery Systems launches Minds on Manufacturing podcast
- Dec 14, 2020
- News Release
Metalworking and metal fabrication machine manufacturer MC Machinery Systems, Elk Grove Village, Ill., has launched the new Minds on Manufacturing podcast to cover timely topics in fabricating, machining, and manufacturing in general. Available on all major podcast platforms, the podcast will be...
- From The Fabricator
ReFab Metal Fabrication names president
- Dec 14, 2020
- News Release
ReFab Metal Fabrication, a division of DeWys Mfg. in Grand Haven, Mich., has appointed Andrew DeWys as president effective Jan. 1. Currently serving as supply chain manager at DeWys Mfg., he holds a degree in business management and supply chain certification from Michigan State University. ReFab...
- From The Fabricator
Bystronic’s 15-kW Bystar Fiber laser increases cutting speed up to 50%
- Dec 14, 2020
- Product Release
Bystronic has introduced the 15-kW Bystar Fiber laser for the ByStar 3015 and ByStar 4020. According to the company, cutting speed is increased by up to 50% (when cutting with nitrogen) compared to a 10-kW laser source. The laser enables extended applications in stainless steel and aluminum up to...
- From The Fabricator
How Pennsylvania metal fabricator cuts with ultrahigh laser power
- By Tim Heston
- Dec 11, 2020
- Article
One Pennsylvania metal fabrication shop, Raytec LLC, has two laser cutting machines—nothing out of the ordinary, until you realize they have 15 and 20 kW of cutting power, respectively.
- From The Fabricator
Ohio Laser adds 12-kW fiber laser cutting system
- Dec 10, 2020
- News Release
Ohio Laser has installed a third TRUMPF 12-kW L5030 flat sheet laser cutting system with a 3030 automated storage and retrieval system at its facility in Plain City, Ohio. These machines offer nitrogen cutting of steel to 1/2 in. thick, aluminum to 1 in., and stainless steel to 1-1/2 in., as well...
- From The Fabricator
Jenoptik expands production capacity
- Dec 9, 2020
- News Release
Jenoptik, a provider of optical systems for laser material processing and other advanced manufacturing applications, has added a new class 5 cleanroom, expanded production area, and new equipment to its 70,875-sq.-ft. Jupiter, Fla., facility. The new cleanroom is equipped with advanced molecular...
- From The Additive Report
Snapmaker taking pre-orders on 2nd-gen 3D printer/engraver/carver
- Dec 8, 2020
- Product Release
snapmaker, which introduced the Snapmaker 3-in-1 3D printer/laser engraver/CNC carving machine several years ago, is accepting orders for the new Snapmaker 2.0. The latest-gen version is more robust, “smarter,” has more functions, and can be used to produce larger parts than the original, says...
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