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Laser Cutting - Page 60
- From The Fabricator
2-D processing head made for flatbed cutting systems up to 6 kW
- Sep 9, 2014
- Product Release
Laser Mechanisms’ new FiberCUT™ 2-D processing head is designed for flatbed cutting systems up to 6 kW. Featuring automatic, programmable focus with 0.98 in. of travel, the processing head has a fully sealed, purged design that minimizes the chance of internal contamination. It includes two...
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser cutting system designed for process automation
- Aug 27, 2014
- Product Release
Mazak Optonics Corp. offers the new Optiplex 3015 fiber laser cutting system with a Zeta-7 cutting head and Preview 3 control. The cutting head features functions to automate and optimize the fiber laser process, including beam diameter control, nozzle changing, focus calibration, auto focus...
- From The Fabricator
Laser cutting system designed for plate applications
- Aug 25, 2014
- Product Release
Mazak Optonics Corp. has introduced the new Super Turbo-X laser cutting system featuring its new Preview 3 control, suitable for plate applications. The machine features a hybrid design, easy-access table, proprietary vibration-dampening frame, and integrated laser resonator. The constant beam...
- From The Fabricator
Advanced Laser Machining to expand in Wisconsin
- Aug 8, 2014
- News Release
Advanced Laser Machining Inc. (ALM) has announced the expansion of its facility in Chippewa Falls, Wis., a project expected to create 27 new jobs and retain about 100 existing positions. The $3.5 million project calls for a building expansion of 32,800 sq. ft. and the addition of several pieces...
- From The Welder
Laserdyne receives order for fiber laser system from Chaoyu Technology Co.
- Aug 1, 2014
- News Release
Prima Power Laserdyne, Champlin, Minn., has finalized an order with Chaoyu Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing, for a 430BD 6-axis fiber laser system. The machine will be used to precision-weld, drill, and cut 2-D and 3-D stainless steel microelectrical components used in applications such as...
- From The Fabricator
Keeping sheets and parts moving with automation
Modern laser cutting technology can achieve speeds of more than 400 inches per minute, and that puts pressure on the automation used to load sheets and unload cut parts and skeletons. If the automated material handling system can’t keep up, the fabricator won’t be able to maximize uptime on the laser cutting machine.
- From The Fabricator
Fiber laser lights the way for new business direction
To bring in more high-volume work, Deltec Inc., Batavia, Ohio, needed to expand its laser cutting capacity. New fiber laser cutting technology proved to be the right fit.
- From The Fabricator
Compact cutting systems equipped with CO2 or fiber laser
- Jul 28, 2014
- Product Release
Knuth has introduced the Laser-Jet 1512 and 2512 laser cutting machines. The compact cutting systems can be equipped with either a CO2 or fiber laser. Parts can be produced individually and unloaded directly at the machine. In addition, a sheet of material that has been used for a single part can...
- From The Fabricator
Trotec Laser Inc. adds marketing manager
- Jul 24, 2014
- News Release
Trotec Laser Inc. has hired Meredith Newman as marketing manager based in the Canton, Mich., headquarters. Having previously worked in the building materials and industrial coatings industries, she comes to the company with more than 15 years of experience in marketing. Trotec designs and...
- From The Fabricator
Murata introduces fiber laser website
- Jul 16, 2014
- News Release
Murata Machinery USA Inc., Charlotte, N.C., a provider of metal fabrication machines and automation, has launched www.fiberlasermachines.com, a new website featuring its fiber laser for sheet metal processing. The site highlights the specifications and capabilities of the Muratec LS3015FC fiber...
- From The Fabricator
Laser system cuts strip steel, tubing
- Jul 15, 2014
- Product Release
Balliu MTC nv offers a laser system that cuts both strip steel and tube. Producing less and smaller scrap than sheet metal cutting, it allows separate and automatic unloading of scrap and parts. Thus the machine can continue production without supervision. The rounded sides of the strip steel...
- From The Welder
American Photonics adds engineering staff
- Jul 10, 2014
- News Release
American Photonics Co., a Sarasota, Fla.-based manufacturer of precision infrared optics and specialty coatings, has announced the addition of Dennis Kessler and James Lee to its engineering staff. Kessler and Lee bring more than 30 years of manufacturing and design experience to the company....
- From The Fabricator
Automatic slag removal table eliminates production interruptions
- Jul 8, 2014
- Product Release
Koike Aronson Inc./Ransome has introduced the Klean Sweep automatic slag removal table. The self-cleaning cutting table removes slag and scrap automatically during cutting operations to help eliminate production interruptions and reduce labor costs. It can be used with various laser, oxyfuel, and...
- From The Fabricator
Cutting clean with 1-micron laser optics
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 30, 2014
- Article
The high-brightness 1-micron cutting laser is redefining productivity in metal fabrication. The laser’s good absorption helps it cut faster with less power. It also means that keeping optics clean and dust-free is essential.
- From The Fabricator
Cooking up fabrication with the fiber laser
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 23, 2014
- Article
Atlanta Custom Fabrication focuses on the commercial kitchen industry, mainly cutting thin stainless. Its laser cutting wasn't a constraint process, but it needed excess cutting capacity to deal with demand variability. A new fiber laser has helped to resolve the problem.
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