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Disc lasers cut glass with zero kerf width
Multiple laser beam absorption technology and a reflector system allow a laser beam to pass several times through glass, so cutting in one step giving 'zero kerf width'. Brochure available
News from Rofin-Baasel UK (16 January 2007)
Slab laser has 5kW for high cutting speeds
To offer increased cutting performance, a 5kW diffusion cooled CO2 slab laser with a high energy density to provide improved process stability and high quality at high cutting speeds. Brochure available
News from Rofin-Baasel UK (16 January 2007)
CNC laser profiles faster, has height sensing
User application article CNC laser profiling system has a laser that is up to 2.4 times faster than a conventional laser profiling machine and flying optic with automatic height sensing - meaning no material marking.
News from Bystronic UK (16 January 2007)
Nitrogen generator reduces laser cutting cost
User application article A nitrogen generator can produce nitrogen for around GBP 0.05/m3, making it cost effective to widen the range of parts laser cut using it as an assist gas.
News from Manufacturing Service Solutions (30 November 2006)
Laser system cuts flat sheet and tube
A combined, automated, CNC system for laser cutting of tube and flat steel sheet takes less than three minutes to change automatically from the tube to flat steel sheet machining.
News from BLM-Group UK (30 November 2006)
Debris shields reduce high power laser costs
Debris shields protect high precision final reflective or refractive focusing optics in high power lasers and cost effectively extend their lifetime.
News from Optical Surfaces (23 November 2006)
CNC laser cutter/profiler runs unattended
User application article A UK automotive and aerospace sheet metalworking subcontractor has selected a high speed CNC laser cutting machine with automatic storage/handling to increase production capacity. Brochure available
News from Prima Industrie UK (22 November 2006)
Dynamic laser cutters reduce production costs
A drastic reduction in production costs and times is being achieved with a laser profiling and cutting machine equipped with a highly dynamic, lightweight head. Brochure available
News from Prima Industrie UK (14 November 2006)
Lower cost laser does 80% of cutting/profiling
Compared with other high quality laser cutting machines, a customer can invest in a machine at around half the investment cost, and process some 80% of the spectrum parts.
News from Bystronic UK ( 7 November 2006)
Power tool removes laser cutter slat bed slag
Removing slag produced during laser cutting from the support slats in the machine beds need no longer be laborious when using a low power hand tool. Brochure available
News from Trumpf ( 2 November 2006)
CNC laser cutter/profiler also welds in 2D/3D
Trumpf introduced at EuroBLECH the largest of its CNC 2D/3D laser cutting, profiling and welding machines with an X-axis travel of 4000mm, Y-axis of 1500mm and Z-axis of 750mm. Brochure available
News from Trumpf ( 2 November 2006)
One laser head CNC cuts all thicknesses
A flatbed CNC laser cutting and profiling machine - introduced at EuroBLECH - uses one cutting head to cut all thicknesses and there is also an optional nozzle exchanger. Brochure available
News from Trumpf ( 1 November 2006)
Minimise laser head/workpiece collisions
A collision protection for laser processing is based on a magnetic coupling between the laser head and the machine, keeping force from being applied in any of three axial directions. Brochure available
News from Trumpf ( 1 November 2006)
Robots designed to sort laser-cut parts
An intelligent 6-axis robot transfers the sheet steel from the laser profiler to its rotary table, sorts the finished parts into predefined load carriers and disposes of scrap.
News from Friedrich Remmert Datentechnik (23 October 2006)
CNC laser cutter provides benefits at low cost
User application article The ability to quickly and easily produce profiled parts such as brackets and sling components is vital to a lift/elevator manufacturer, hence an investment made in CNC laser cutting.
News from LVD (UK) (13 October 2006)
Fire-damaged CNC laser profiler serviced in days
User application article Following a serious fire, a CNC laser profiling machine company ordered a replacement laser resonator from Germany for a damaged, resited machine, and it was installed by next day. Brochure available
News from Trumpf (20 July 2006)
2D laser system machines tube and box sections
User application article The addition of a 2D system with a flatbed laser will enable a subcontract fabricator to undertake the machining of tube, profiles and box sections - for which demand in the UK is increasing. Brochure available
News from Trumpf ( 4 July 2006)
CNC flatbed laser needs minimal supervision
User application article Sheet metal working subcontractor has replaced a CNC punching machine with a flat bed laser, resulting in in 24h of minimally supervised work against a former 8h of manned production. Brochure available
News from Trumpf (22 June 2006)
Metalworking and fabrication machine gains award
What is claimed to be the world's fastest 2D laser cutting machine won the Best Metal Forming / Fabrication Machine category in 2006 Metalworking Production awards. Brochure available
News from Prima Industrie UK (31 May 2006)
High productivity fabrication with lasers, presses
User application article In a project to introduce lean manufacture in a sheet metal work shop, the latest CNC flatbed laser and a CNC press brake have increased productivity and flexibility. Brochure available
News from Trumpf (31 May 2006)
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