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Faster Throughput, Higher Accuracy Laser Cutting
The META system/1 kW CO2 laser from Coherent can readily cut stainless steel thicknesses up to 3 mm, aluminum up to 2 mm, and mild steel up to 6 mm, with unmatched flexibility to process a wide range of plastics, wood, fabrics, leather, paper and thin films.
High-End Laser Cutting at a Competitive Price
The CL-400 from Cincinnati Incorporated is a 4000-watt CO2 laser cutting system equipped with high-speed linear motors, dual pallets, powerful control and productivity-boosting nesting software.
Laser Reduces Cutting Time on Sheets
The BySprint Pro 3015 high-speed laser cutting system from Bystronic has a higher wattage option that provides faster feed rates and quicker pierce times across the full material range and a lower cost per part.
Fiber Laser Does Complex 3D Texturing
The LASER 1000 5Ax from GF AgieCharmilles does detailed and nuanced texturing, microstructuring, engraving, marking and labeling of 2D and 3D geometries across any surface with ultrafine detail.
High Powered Industrial CO2 Lasers
CX Series and CV Series lasers from Prima Electro North America are Fast Axial Flow CO2 lasers that produce high power with exceptional beam quality, which is required for the most demanding precision cutting and welding applications.
Laser Cutting System for High Variation Job Shops
The OPTIPLEX 4 kW fiber laser system from Mazak Optonics uses a Type 10 resonator for improved operating efficiency when processing the thinnest steel up to 1 in mild steel and retaining optimal cutting conditions during extended unattended operation.
Cut Shapes Effectively on Large Plates
This large gantry from ESAB with a high-stiffness beam design features dual precision linear rails and precision rack and pinion drives that are ideal for waterjet cutting large plates with multiple process tools in harsh environments.
New Standard for Heavy Lifting
The 4XLift heavy-duty four-post vertical lift from Wildeck can effortlessly transfer material up to 30,000 lb between multiple levels in your facility.
Hexagon Acquires New River Kinematics
This acquisition expands Hexagon’s presence in the field of measurement automation and in large-scale manufacturing processes where larger CAD models and more complex data present additional accuracy and productivity challenges.
NC Standard Hydromechanical Vises
With a few cranks of the handle, the hydraulic pressure on Hilma NC-series vises from Carr Lane Roemheld can be built up to 11,000 lb of clamping force on the largest size.
High Productivity at an Economical Price
The GENOS M-460V vertical machining center from Okuma America offers thermal stability, accuracy, and rigidity for high productivity and profitability.
Combo VMC Is Ideal for Lean Operations
The Millac-33TU from Okuma America is a combination 5-axis vertical lathe and vertical machining center that performs heavy-duty milling and turning operations in one setup.