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Laser-based materials processing: A manufacturing revolution 50 years in the making
Laser-based materials processing: A manufacturing revolution 50 years in the making
With more control over beam diameter, working with thin and thick materials becomes a possibility with just one dual-fiber laser machine
How a Minden, Nev., job shop and owner apply manufacturing and financial resources to help those in need
Laser automation: The answer to setting your cutting pace
Laser cleaning equipment gives fabricators clean, contaminate-free parts and surfaces
Laser Mechanisms’ FiberCut HR processing head delivers cutting-edge performance for flatbed systems up to 15+ kW. The cutting head features automatic, programmable focus with 25 mm of travel as well as robust, direct-cooled reflective optics that minimize focus shift. Its fully sealed, purged design minimizes the chance of internal contamination, and additionally, when cover glasses must… Continued
Choosing the right abrasive in the beginning leads to long tool life, superior finishes found in the March/April 2018 issue of Shop Floor Lasers.