Laser Cutting Systems
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Faster Than Ever: Revolutionary Laser Technology Changes the Game
The OPTIPLEX 3015 DDL laser cutting machine from Mazak Optonics uses direct diode laser technology for faster cutting speeds than fiber lasers of like power and wall-plug efficiencies of 45 percent as compared to 35 percent for fiber.
Air Assist Cutting Increases Cutting Speed, Lowers Production Costs
With its human-machine interface and user-friendly touchscreen controls, the CL-960 6 kW Fiber Laser from Cincinnati Incorporated uses advanced laser cutting capabilities to process thin material faster while cutting up to 3/4 in thick steel.
Deep Etching with a 2D Fiber Laser
Laser etching is a useful tool, but its limits as a light surface effect are apparent when a part number needs to be visible through paint or a powder coat. In these cases, deep etching can provide a simple solution – the trick is finding the right combination of hertz, laser wattage, focal diameter, and gas for your specific material.
Hypertherm Continues Support for Schools in North America
Their 2017 Spark Something Great Educational Grant gets the latest plasma technology into schools to train the next generation of metalworkers.
Jenoptik Opens New Technology Campus in Michigan
Their new advanced facility in Rochester Hills is almost twice as large to support future growth in the U.S.
MC Machinery Systems Moves to New Headquarters
Their new Elk Grove Village location is 76 percent larger to support future business growth.
Lean Pulsed Fiber System Welds, Marks and Cuts Metals, Plastics and Dissimilar Metals
The versatile, high power, high speed laser LMWS Pulsed Fiber Laser Welding System from Amada Miyachi America can weld copper to aluminum, aluminum to stainless and steel, and copper to stainless steel.
Lantek Partners with Nukon
Turkish cutting systems manufacturer Nukon will now supply Lantek software with their fiber laser cutting machines worldwide.
General Stamping & Metalworks Names New VP
Jeff Zelley is their new vice president of manufacturing.
Mazak Optonics Names New Regional Sales Manager
Mark Mercurio now handles laser cutting system sales in the Midwest Central region that includes Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and St. Louis.
A Machine that Grows to Meet New Challenges
To economically increase the variety of parts they manufacture, sheet metal fabricators can covert and upgrade the modular TruPunch 1000 from TRUMPF into the new TruMatic 1000 combination punch laser machine.
LVD Opens New Experience Center
This ultra-modern, flexible Industry 4.0-connected facility helps visitors advance their sheet metalworking by illustrating what’s possible inside an integrated Smart Factory.