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Content about OMAX - Page 2
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OMAX virtual tradeshow to feature customer insights into waterjet productivity
- Sep 22, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
Attendees at OMAX Corp.’s "Don't Take Our Word for It" virtual tradeshow, scheduled for Oct. 8, 2020, will learn how and why abrasive waterjet technology has become an essential component of versatile productivity for manufacturers in numerous fields. During the event, Eric Vossman, owner of...
- From The Fabricator
OMAX to hold virtual tradeshow Aug. 27
- Aug 18, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
OMAX Corp., Kent, Wash., will hold the next installment of its virtual tradeshow series Aug. 27, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. PT. The event will highlight the company’s abrasive waterjet systems and software, discuss its core values, and explain its customer service and support and in-house manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
OMAX highlights abrasive waterjet videos with OMAX TV
- Aug 6, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
Kent, Wash.-based OMAX Corp. has launched OMAX TV, which provides access to videos demonstrating abrasive waterjet technology, waterjet applications, and materials capabilities. The site currently hosts more than 50 videos that show both old and new types of waterjet machines. Future content will...
- From The Fabricator
The Basics behind Waterjet Cutting Pressure
- By Joshua Swainston
- Mar 26, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- Article
Proper waterjet cutting pressure comes from a combination of pump horsepower and nozzle and orifice diameter. Learn more about waterjet pressure here.
- From The Fabricator
OMAX researchers earn award for best waterjet paper
- Feb 5, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
Three members of the OMAX® Research and Development team—Michael Lo, Kevin Hay, and Dr. Axel Henning—have won best paper at the Water Jet 2019 conference in the Czech Republic. The paper, titled “Particle Velocity in Abrasive Waterjets,” examines abrasive speed data to help improve...
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OMAX names Capital Machine Technologies as distributor in southern U.S.
- Jan 22, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
Kent, Wash.-based OMAX Corp® has announced that Capital Machine Technologies, Tampa, Fla., will represent its waterjet systems in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, and Florida. Capital Machine will sell all...
- From The Fabricator
OMAX 80X with Tilt-A-Jet performs advanced taper compensation
- Jan 7, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- Product Release
The OMAX® 80X series JetMachining® center incorporates multiple table sizes and a customizable work envelope for abrasive waterjet cutting of large-scale components and multipart projects. Its Tilt-A-Jet® feature includes advanced automated taper compensation for nearly zero taper for cutting...
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GlobalMAX 1508 abrasive waterjet from OMAX cuts material up to 5 in. without HAZ
- Jan 3, 2020
- Waterjet Cutting
- Product Release
The GlobalMAX 1508 from OMAX is a compact abrasive waterjet with a cutting bed of 2 ft. 7 in. by 5 ft. It cuts nearly any material in any thickness up to 5 in. without an HAZ. The system includes software developed specifically for abrasive waterjets to help simplify programming and use. Its 10-HP...
- From The Fabricator
Metal Supermarkets sponsors sixth “Metal My Way” contest
- Jul 1, 2019
- Metals/Materials
- News Release
Metal Supermarkets, a supplier of small-quantity metals based in Mississauga, Ont., along with co-sponsors OMAX® and Cosen Saws, has launched the sixth “Metal My Way” contest, which showcases creative and innovative metal projects built in the U.S., Canada, and U.K. Contestants can submit a...
- From The Fabricator
The art of waterjet cutting
- By Dan Davis
- Apr 2, 2019
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Article
“Wake,” a major art project from conceptual artist Mel Chin that was ultimately featured in New York City's Times Square, came together at the University of North Carolina-Asheville’s STEAM Studio last year with the help of a waterjet.
- From The Fabricator
Three OMAX R&D engineers win Best Paper Award
- Oct 5, 2018
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
Kent, Wash.-based abrasive waterjet system manufacturer OMAX® has announced that Director of R&D Dr. Axel Henning and Senior Mechanical Engineers Pete Miles and Ernst Schubert have received the Best Paper Award at the 24th International Conference on Water Jetting 2018. The three engineers...
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OMAX adds 10-HP direct-drive pump as option for GlobalMAX product line
- Aug 28, 2018
- Waterjet Cutting
- Product Release
OMAX® Corp. offers a 10-HP pump for its GlobalMAX® JetMachining® centers. The pump delivers 30,000-PSI pressure to the cutting nozzle. The waterjet machine can cut almost any material in thicknesses up to 5 in. without an HAZ. Available accessories include a terrain follower, a pneumatic drill,...
- From The Fabricator
OMAX celebrates 25 years of waterjet manufacturing
- By Dan Davis
- Aug 2, 2018
- Waterjet Cutting
- Article
Waterjet manufacturer OMAX Corp., Kent, Wash., opens the doors to its manufacturing facility as part of its 25th anniversary party.
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OMAX opens demo center in Shanghai
- May 4, 2018
- Waterjet Cutting
- News Release
OMAX® Corp., a Kent, Wash.-based provider of abrasive waterjet technology, has opened the AMT Shanghai Technology and Service Center, which features its GlobalMAX 1530 and ProtoMAX abrasive waterjet machines. Hands-on software and machine demonstrations, as well as application support for the OMAX...
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Compact waterjet cutter suitable for prototyping, low-volume cutting
- Oct 13, 2017
- Waterjet Cutting
- Product Release
The ProtoMAX® abrasive waterjet from OMAX® Corp. is a compact, self-installed cutting system suitable for prototyping and relatively low-volume cutting of almost any material less than 2 in. thick. It is designed for use in small job shops, engineering classrooms, and for personal use, or as an...
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OMAX
21409 72nd Ave. S.
Kent, WA 98032
Phone: 253-872-2300
Fax: 253-872-6190
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Leo Porras
Inside Sales Supervisor
Email: leo.porras@omax.com
Sales: 253-872-2300
Toll-free: 800-838-0343 Extension: x138
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