Tailored for tubes

A tube laser designed for high-speed cutting offers a solution for manufacturers that can’t produce parts fast enough
A tube laser designed for high-speed cutting offers a solution for manufacturers that can’t produce parts fast enough
View in the Magazine Bending Amada Visit website Bystronic Visit website Cincinnati Inc Visit website Laguna Tools Visit website LVD Visit website Trilogy Machinery Visit website Trumpf Visit website Wila Visit website Consumables Abicor Binzel Visit website Amada Visit website Bystronic Visit website Diamond Ground Products Visit website Laguna Tools Visit website Richardson Electronics Visit… Continued
A Midwest bulk tank manufacturer invests in a new laser for new business
Tubular USA is finding ways to increase their productivity using Scotchman saws.
Today’s high definition plasma systems are capable of cutting metal up to 6 inches thick.
A tungsten electrode and “stack up” from 1970’s (top) and modern hafnium electrode (bottom).
Designed for cutting bundles of solids, structurals and tubes, Simonds’ IC Enduro 3, like other blades, requires a rich coolant mix that sticks to the blade.
Technical advances have led to some overlap between these two processes, but the fundamental advantages of each remain intact. This comparison by two experts reviews the basics and updates the range of applications for laser and waterjet.
Today’s high-definition plasma systems provide good-quality cuts and fast cut speeds, while also delivering long consumable life.
To cut tough exotic metals like Hastelloy, Inconel and others, it takes the correct saw, know how and the right blade.