Laser & Waterjet
Film Protects Sheet Metal During Laser Cutting
Novacel’s 4226REN film protects metal such as stainless steel during laser cutting. The company says the film is guaranteed not to peel off or form air bubbles during cutting.
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Multi-Axis Laser Configured For Etching, Cutting, Drilling
Prima North America says three recent orders illustrate different configurations of its Laserdyne 795 multi-axis laser system. One order calls for the system to be equipped with a CO2 laser and the S94P controller, which integrates all laser commands, motion and process sensing.
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Laser Features System For Unattended Cutting
The HyperGear 612 2D laser-cutting system from Mazak Optonics Corporation features the automated and optimized five-point setup system that the company abbreviates “AO│5. ” This system makes cutting more efficient even during extended unattended operation, the company says.
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Entry-Level Abrasive Waterjet Line
The Maxiem brand of basic abrasive waterjets from Omax is intended to meet international performance standards while offering differing specifications from other Omax products in order to broaden the market for abrasive waterjets. This entry-level line of waterjets is geared toward fabrication shops, metal service centers, trade schools and job shops, as well as architectural, sign, stone and gasket shops.
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Automated Cell Combines Wire EDM, Waterjet Technologies
Mitsubishi’s MD+CELL combines the MD+PROII wire EDM with a Suprema DX44 waterjet for high speed and precision in one automated unit, minimizing operator intervention and maximizing unattended run time. The MD+CELL employs a Mitsubishi MELFA six-axis robot to transfer rough-cut pieces from the waterjet to EDM machine for finishing.
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90,000 PSI Waterjet Cutting Pump
The Streamline Pro pump delivers 90,000 PSI and cuts a variety of materials. With speeds up to Mach 4 in water pressure, the system is said to be well-suited for metal manufacturing industries. .
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Cost-Effective Waterjet Technology
The Hydro-Jet Eco is described as a high-precision, low cost waterjet cutting system. The unit offers a compact design and cuts virtually any type of material including metal, composites, plastic and more. Equipped with a software package for quick programming on an integrated PC control with graphical user interface, the waterjet technology features a cold-cutting process that ensures distortion free fabrication, the company says.
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Large-Format Waterjet
The 60120 JetMachining center is said to be ideal for quickly and accurately cutting large or multiple parts from stock ranging to 5 × 10 ft (1. 5 × 3 m). The system features a 600-lb abrasive delivery feed system as well as a traction drive that enables faster traverse speeds.
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Production Grade, Flatbed Fiber Laser
The FP300 is a production grade, flatbed fiber laser capable of marking and engraving coated and uncoated metals plus a variety of plastics and other materials. It is offered in three powers: 10, 20 and 30 W, so it can be configured to a user’s specific needs. The laser’s engraving area measures 29" × 17" and accommodates parts as tall as 6".
Read MoreThrough-The-Lens Marking System
Electrox has developed a system for marking arrays of small items loaded in a jig. With this system, customers can achieve rapid setup time, minimize waste and increase throughput. The system uses a through-the-lens camera to automatically ensure every item is marked in the same position and in the same direction, irrespective of the orientation of the part in the array.
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