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Laser Cutting
Laser Cutting - The laser cutting technology area has information on 2-D and 3-D cutting machines, optics, resonators, cutting gases, and automated material handling systems. In addition to conventional CO2 systems, it has information on solid-state fiber and disk lasers.
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TRUMPF Inc. names new heads of laser applications, engineers
- Jul 26, 2023
- News Release
TRUMPF Inc. has named Ian Frank as head of applications engineers for TruLaser laser cutting machines and Travis Stempky as head of laser technology applications
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High-powered lasers change the rules of precision sheet metal
- By Brendon DiVincenzo
- Jul 25, 2023
- Article
High-powered fiber lasers cut extraordinarily quickly. That’s great, but what happens to those parts after they’re cut? The rules of laser cutting management have changed.
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Steel Craft Corp. adds laser cutting system
- Jul 24, 2023
- News Release
Steel Craft Corp. has added a TRUMPF TruLaser Center 7030 to its facility in Hartford, Wis.
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Photon Automation expands operations with laser applications lab in Michigan
- Jul 13, 2023
- News Release
Greenfield, Ind.-based Photon Automation Inc., a provider of automated laser technology, has opened a laser applications laboratory in Farmington Hills, Mich.
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Vulkan Machine Technology named as distributor for MC Machinery/Mitsubishi Laser
- Jul 12, 2023
- News Release
Vulkan Machine Technology has joined the MC Machinery/Mitsubishi Laser distribution network for lasers, laser automation, press brakes, and shears.
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MC Machinery Systems announces changes to marketing team
- Jun 27, 2023
- News Release
MC Machinery Systems has promoted Mary Maguire to marketing manager and hired Christian Nebedum as marketing coordinator.
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Beveling edges on metal plate, sheet metal with a laser cutting machine
- By Antonio Calero
- Jun 26, 2023
- Article
Single-step laser cutting and beveling eliminates the need for subsequent processes such as drilling and edge cleaning.
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HK’s H series tube lasers deliver straight-down cutting, beveling
- Jun 21, 2023
- Product Release
HK Laser & Systems offers H series laser tube cutting systems, from regular tube cutting systems with full bundle loading to systems for cutting structural steels such as I beam, angle, and channel.
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DNE names SteelPoint Machine Tool as distributor
- Jun 1, 2023
- News Release
Global fabricating machine tool provider DNE Laser, a member of Bystronic, and SteelPoint Machine Tool, a member of On Point Holdings, have partnered to bring a new product line of DNE metal fabrication equipment to the U.S. and Canada.
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How sheet metal fabrication shops can unleash laser cutting profits
- By Brett Thompson, Kevin Cuseo, and Salay Quaranta
- May 24, 2023
- Article
Quoting based on laser cutting time alone can bring in the manufacturing orders—but they also could be money-losing jobs, especially when margins are thin for sheet metal fabricators.
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NGB Technologies adds Mazak laser cutting system
- May 23, 2023
- News Release
NBG Technologies Inc., a provider of precision sheet metal fabrication and laser cutting based in Royse City, Texas, has added an Optiplex Nexus 3015 Fiber S7 2D laser cutting machine from Mazak Optonics Corp. to increase its capacity.
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Manitowoc Tool orders Bystronic 12-kW fiber optic laser
- May 23, 2023
- News Release
Manitowoc Tool and Manufacturing LLC, a custom metal fabricating and stamping company in Manitowoc, Wis., has released an order for a new Bystronic 12-kW fiber optic laser machine.
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LISSMAC’s world of deburring edge rounding and finishing
- May 22, 2023
- Article
Lissmac's fiber laser cutting machine SBM-L 1500 G1S is helping customers eliminate production bottlenecks and yield high-quality deburring and edge rounding.
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Signs of a growing business model: Hex Head Art takes wall art to the next level
Hex Head Art’s 3D wall art, which includes licensed sports team logos, has proven so popular that it needed a new laser cutting machine to keep up with the work.
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Tecoi LS Mega laser processes plate of nearly any length
- May 15, 2023
- Product Release
Tecoi North America has introduced its new LS Mega laser cutting machine, which offers nearly unlimited working length cutting capabilities.
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