The Welder - Plasma Cutting - Page 2
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- From The Fabricator
Kjellberg’s HiFinox cathodes for plasma power sources can be used for stainless, aluminum processing
Kjellberg offers new HiFinox cathodes for the Q, Smart Focus, and HiFocus plasma power sources.
Mechanized plasma cutting four ways
Plasma cutting technology can be divided into four distinct categories: air plasma, conventional plasma, high-definition, and ultrahigh-definition. Each offers different advantages and lends itself well to many applications and capabilities.
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- From The Fabricator
How the internet of things applies to industrial air filtration
A conditions-based monitoring strategy in combination with an IoT-based remote monitoring filtration service keeps dust collection equipment running in a streamlined manner.
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- From The Fabricator
Fab shop turns to automated deburring
Durham, Calif., fabrication shop Tink Inc. ditched its manual deburring operations in favor of a machine that automates deburring and edge-rounding of parts.
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- From The Additive Report
Company begins testing wire AM for producing mining components
AML3D Ltd. has begun a program for AdditiveNow Pty. Ltd.’s client—a major Australian mining company. The aim of the program is to design and manufacture a large mining component using AML3D’s proprietary Wire Additive Manufacturing (WAM) technology. It is anticipated that WAM could reduce...
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When a lifelong truck passion becomes a fabrication career
Lifelong truck enthusiast Scott Bisi has made a career out of designing and fabricating custom modifications for trucks at his Washington-based Cougar House Garage shop – all while battling muscular dystrophy.
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Koike’s IK-12 Next cutter/welder offers patented functions for improved results
Koike Aronson Ransome has released the portable IK-12 Next system, which offers plasma and oxyfuel cutting as well as general welding and pendulum weave welding. The machine’s patented heat emission mechanism is designed to displace up to 45% of all heat. Its patented creep control button slows...
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PlateProXHD cutting system from Koike Aronson Ransome eliminates secondary operations
Koike Aronson Ransome offers the PlateProXHD, a rigid-rail, rapid-traverse, multitool station cutting system. Available in 5-, 6-, and 8-ft. cutting widths and up to 100-ft. cutting length, the machine is customized to the user’s needs. The system features plasma and oxyfuel technology and...
Kjellberg Finsterwalde names new managers
Kjellberg Finsterwalde has named Volker Krink and Dr. Jörg Eßmann as managing directors of Kjellberg Finsterwalde Plasma und Maschinen GmbH. This company has about 290 employees who mainly work in the development and production of plasma cutting units and consumables. Krink has worked with...
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- From The Fabricator
Douglas Machine Shop to expand South Carolina plant
Custom metal fabricator Douglas Machine Shop Inc. has announced plans to expand its facility in Mount Croghan, S.C. The $2.5 million project, scheduled for completion in mid-March 2020, will add 8,000 sq. ft. The company offers CNC machining, welding, laser and plasma cutting, and custom-made...
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LCTI opens $4.25 million Welding Technology Center
Rather than reach for scissors, Jordan Everett fired up an acetylene torch on Feb. 5 during the ribbon cutting for Lehigh Career & Technical Institute’s new Welding Technology Center in Schnecksville, Pa. The 18-year-old sent sparks flying as he made quick work of a ceremonial ribbon, drawing...
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- From The Fabricator
Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 40 plasma cutter cuts steel up to ½ in. thick
Thermal Dynamics®, an ESAB brand, offers the Cutmaster® 40 manual plasma cutting system. The 22-lb. unit uses 115- to 230-V primary power and delivers a rated output of 40 amps at 40% duty cycle. On 230-V primary, it delivers a recommended cut and pierce capacity on 1/2-in. steel and can sever...
Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 58 plasma cutter pierces 5/8-in. metal
Thermal Dynamics, an ESAB brand, has upgraded the Cutmaster 58 hand-held air plasma cutting system to include the SL60 QD 1Torch™ as standard. QD stands for quick disconnect, which enables selective replacement of either the torch handle or cable. The 60-amp, 43-lb. unit can pierce 5/8-in. mild...
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Plasma Systems names senior sales engineer
Plasma Systems Inc., a Texas-based CNC plasma/oxyfuel shape cutting machine manufacturer, has appointed Joseph Steinhauer as senior sales engineer. A U.S. Navy combat veteran, Steinhauer joined the company as a machinist and worked up the ranks. He has more than 10 years of management and...
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- From The Fabricator
Hypertherm consumable kits designed for XPR X-Definition plasma systems
Hypertherm offers consumable kits for its XPR X-Definition™ plasma systems. These consumable starter kits are available with or without a torch for mild steel and nonferrous cutting applications. They include a variety of consumables to allow for cutting at different amperages, using all of the...
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