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Waterjet Cutting - Page 28
- From The Fabricator
New uses for conventional materials
- By Eric Lundin
- Jun 9, 2011
- Blog Post
Mankind has been making tools and gadgets from metals for millennia. The discovery of copper and tin ushered in the Bronze Age about 5,000 years ago, and new metal tools swept aside stone tools in a hurry. Iron and steel have been used widely for about 3,000 years, but these days it appears that...
- From The Fabricator
Three waterjet heads are better than one
Metals & Services, Addison, Ill., didn't get caught up in the excitement of the 90,000-PSI waterjet pumps that seemed to be all the rage at recent tradeshows. Company management did its own homework and found that using a 60,000-PSI pump with multiple heads works out just swimmingly for its waterjet cutting operations.
- From The Fabricator
Waterjet intensifier pump produces up to 3 GPM of ultrahigh-pressure water
- May 23, 2011
- Product Release
Jet Edge Inc. has introduced the iP60-150, a 150-HP, 60,000-PSI waterjet intensifier pump. It can produce up to 3 GPM of ultrahigh-pressure water for precision waterjet cutting and UHP surface preparation applications. It supports orifices up to 0.025 in. and features dual intensifier systems....
- From The Fabricator
Mobile abrasive waterjet system mounted to steel base with forklift access points
- May 2, 2011
- Product Release
OMAX® Corp. has developed mobile JetMachining® centers for oil field maintenance, high-rise steel construction, shipbuilding, and commercial industries supporting government programs. The abrasive waterjet machines are mounted to a steel base with forklift access points so they can be...
- From The Fabricator
Dual-unit electric servo pump doubles output volume
- Apr 25, 2011
- Product Release
TECHNI Waterjet™ has released the QUANTUM ESP Electric Servo Pump™ dual unit for its QUANTUM ESP55 and ESP66 waterjet cutting systems. The dual unit doubles the output volume of the single models. It allows the waterjet to cut with a single large cutting head or two standard cutting...
- From The Fabricator
Two ways to manage manufacturing risk
- By Tim Heston
- Apr 19, 2011
- Blog Post
Last week I visited two facilities that focused on low- to medium-volume manufacturing. Both customize products to meet customer needs. Both tout quick response and comprehensive customer service. Yet in many respects, the two couldn’t have been more different. A week ago today I pulled into the...
- From The Fabricator
Howe brothers discover precision fabrication
The stars of Howe and Howe Tech on Discovery Channel see metal fabricating as a creative outlet for their imaginations--while also catching the attention of the Department of Defense.
- From The Fabricator
Waterjet cutting head delivers up to 8.6 GPM of ultrahigh-pressure water
- Feb 22, 2011
- Product Release
Jet Edge’s High Flow Abrasivejet delivers up to 3.5 lbs./min. of abrasive and up to 8.6 GPM of ultrahigh-pressure water for abrasive waterjet cutting applications. The cutting head is suitable for making separation cuts in steel plates or pipes. It can operate at up to 55,000 PSI and is...
- From The Fabricator
Bystronic breaks ground for new North American headquarters
- Feb 2, 2011
- News Release
Bystronic Inc. has officially broken ground for its new multimillion dollar North American headquarters based in Elgin, Illinois. The ground-breaking ceremony on Friday, January 21, was attended by local Elgin town officials, local press, as well as industry press. Bystronic is moving its North...
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Jet Edge opens sales office in China
- Jan 31, 2011
- News Release
Jet Edge Inc., St. Michael, Minn., has announced the opening of its new waterjet sales, service, and showroom office in Shanghai, China. The office allows the company to supply and support local customers with service and training facilities, a waterjet equipment demonstration showroom, and a...
- From The Fabricator
A primer on waterjet accessories
- By Dr. John H. Olsen
- Jan 17, 2011
- Article
For fabricators and metalworkers considering their first purchase of a waterjet, return on investment will be heavily influenced by features, options, and accessories that provide a match to their unique needs.Investigating and evaluating the latest alternatives will go a long way in boosting profitability.
- From The Fabricator
E.J. Bartells installs waterjet cutting system
- Jan 10, 2011
- News Release
E.J. Bartells has installed a Jet Edge waterjet cutting machine at its insulation, refractories, and HVAC fabrication facility in Spokane, Wash. The company provides thermal and acoustical-related products ranging from -350-degree-F cryogenics material to 3,000-degree-F high-temperature...
- From The Fabricator
Abrasive waterjet cutting system available in two models, including a modular, expandable design
- Nov 29, 2010
- Product Release
Bystronic offers the Byjet Classic abrasive waterjet cutting system in the Classic 3015 (5 by 10 ft.) model or in the Classic L (10 by 32 ft.) model. The base frame of the Classic L model is a modular construction that can be expanded in 6.5-ft. increments based on the end user's needs. All...
- From The Fabricator
Waterjet pump can run continuously at 60,000 PSI
- Nov 8, 2010
- Product Release
OMAX® Corp. has developed the new EnduroMAX™ pump for its JetMachining® centers. The pump runs at 55,000 PSI for 1,000 hours between required pump rebuilds, the company reports. It also can run continuously at 60,000 PSI. The pump operates at 85 percent efficiency. It uses...
- From The Fabricator
A tale of two companies
- By Tim Heston
- Oct 19, 2010
- Blog Post
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times--and through it all, managers at two companies behaved very differently. First, there’s Brandon Fisher’s Center Rock Inc. of Berlin, Pa., a few hours east of Pittsburgh, not far from some of the hilliest terrain on the Pennsylvania Turnpike....
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