- FMA
- The Fabricator
- FABTECH
- Canadian Metalworking
Our Publications
Categories
- Additive Manufacturing
- Aluminum Welding
- Arc Welding
- Assembly and Joining
- Automation and Robotics
- Bending and Forming
- Consumables
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Electric Vehicles
- En Español
- Finishing
- Hydroforming
- Laser Cutting
- Laser Welding
- Machining
- Manufacturing Software
- Materials Handling
- Metals/Materials
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Plasma Cutting
- Power Tools
- Punching and Other Holemaking
- Roll Forming
- Safety
- Sawing
- Shearing
- Shop Management
- Testing and Measuring
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Waterjet Cutting
Industry Directory
Webcasts
Podcasts
FAB 40
Advertise
Subscribe
Account Login
Search
Preco, Inc.
Laser systems and contract manufacturing services for a wide range of processing, automated and robotic applications
Preco Inc. is a global supplier of laser based machine tools for industrial material processing of metal, polymer and composite materials and offers a wide range of laser processing contract services. Preco also represents a number of high volume laser system manufacturers with a line of standard sheet and tube processing systems, as well many of the laser resonator source providers with a full range of Fiber, C02, Femto, Peco and ultrafast lasers. Preco’s 40 years of experience in materials laser processing is the basis for expertise in the design, manufacture and support of high-quality laser systems for welding, heat treating, cladding, cutting, drilling and ablation. Typical markets include aerospace, automotive, medical, battery, energy, industrial manufacturing and defense industries. For more information contact us or visit our website.
500 Laser Drive
Somerset, WI 54025
Phone: 715-247-3285
Fax: 715-247-5650
Sales Contact
David Plourde
EVP, Sales
Email: sales@precoinc.com
Sales: 715-247-3285
Toll-free: 800-775-2737
Recent Content on The Fabricator for Preco, Inc.
- From The Fabricator
Preco’s ST1000/500Blue laser system joins copper components
- Sep 23, 2019
- Laser Welding
- Product Release
Preco, Inc. has introduced the ST1000/500Blue laser system for joining copper components. The compact CNC laser machine tool has up to eight axes of controlled motion. Product is presented to the laser processing station via a two-station rotary dial. The system is available with machine vision and...
- From The Fabricator
Preco partners with HSG Laser on laser sheet metal and tube cutting machines
- Sep 6, 2018
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Preco Inc., Somerset, Wis., and China-based HSG Laser have announced the formation of a U.S.-focused partnership whereby Preco will demonstrate, sell, install, and service HSG-built industrial laser machines for metal sheet and tube cutting applications. The new offerings include fiber laser...
- From The Fabricator
Laser system processes microfeatures on metals
- Oct 4, 2016
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
Preco Inc. has introduced the Lightning Bolt 2000 laser system for processing microfeatures on metallic, ceramic, and polymer materials. The system can be customized to accommodate IR, green, and UV wavelengths and nanosecond, picosecond, and femtosecond lasers. Typical processes include ablation,...
- From The Welder
Preco to supply multilaser development to laser training center in Brazil
- Aug 22, 2016
- Laser Welding
- News Release
Preco Inc., Somerset, Wis., has received an order for an SL-8600 hybrid laser/GMAW system from the Brazilian Senai Institute of Laser Innovation,Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil.Senai, a private nonprofit technical training organization, is chartered to raise industrial competitiveness by...
- From The Welder
Laser processing system handles coil-fed metals
- Oct 3, 2014
- Laser Cutting
- Product Release
Preco Inc. has introduced a high-speed, discrete-part laser processing system for tool-free processing of coil-fed metallic materials. The system uses fiber-based lasers with high-speed galvanometer technology for high-speed materials processing. The system includes unwind components to handle...
- From The Fabricator
Preco names VP of sales
- Nov 11, 2008
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Preco Inc., Somerset, Wis., has hired David Krattley as vice president of sales for the metals market within the laser equipment division. Krattley has more than 19 years of experience in the industrial laser market. His career started at LMI (currently Preco Inc.), and he most recently had been...
- From The Welder
Preco, PaR form sales/integration partnership
- Dec 12, 2006
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Preco Inc., Lenexa, Kan., and PaR Systems Inc., St. Paul, Minn., have partnered in the sales and integration of industrial-based laser processing technology and PaR's gantry, motion, and robotic systems technologies. The partnership focuses on applications for laser paint removal, laser cutting and...
- From The Fabricator
Preco opens contract facility in China
- Feb 7, 2006
- Laser Cutting
- News Release
Preco Inc., Somerset, Wis., has opened Preco-Miwa Laser Industries Ltd., a contract manufacturing facility in Tianjin, China. Preco is represented globally in 32 countries with service-support offices in Sweden and the U.K., and laser contract manufacturing facilities in Somerset, Wis., Lenexa,...
- From The Fabricator
Pinpointing future laser welding markets
- By Lincoln Brunner
- Oct 23, 2003
- Shop Management
- Article
Aficionados of laser welding technology at times must feel a little like telephone vendors beamed back to 1603. They know almost everyone is going to use them in the future, but getting buy-in today can be like hawking loans at 25 percent-lots of interest and few takers.
Contact Preco, Inc.
This form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.Products/Services
- Automation and RoboticsAutomated Workcells and Systems: Dedicated Manufacturing
- Automation and RoboticsAutomated Workcells and Systems: Robotic Welding
- EquipmentCoil Processing and Continuous Strip Processing
- Cutting – Tube, Pipe, Profile, and SectionCutting Systems, Laser
- Cutting – Sheet and PlateCutting Systems, Laser, 2-D
- Cutting – Sheet and PlateCutting Systems, Laser, Sheet/Plate and Tube/Pipe
- Job Shop ServicesHeat Treating
- Welding and JoiningPower Sources – Laser Beam
- Tube and Pipe ProductionProduction Systems – Laser Welding
- Job Shop ServicesWelding