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Fabricator has UK's largest water jet profiler
User application article Sheffield-based subcontractor fabricatorclaims to have the largest water jet cutting and profiling machine in the UK, which has a 9m x 4m capacity.
News from WJS UK ( 9 February 2007)
Pneumatic drill expands water jet cutting usage
A pneumatic self-feeding drill for use with water jet cutting systems aids piercing and can be used for reaming holes to a precise diameter.
News from Jet Edge (30 January 2007)
Water jet removes castings from runners
User application article A water jet cutting system is enabling a prcision foundry to remove remove components from the casting runners more efficiently before machining.
News from Power Jet Systems (29 January 2007)
Rotary shear included in cut-to-length line
A large cut-to-length line with a rotary shear allows for cutting different forms, from rectangles to trapeziums, curved sided formats, 'chevron' and ribbed formats.
News from Fagor Arrasate SDAD.Coop ( 1 January 2007)
Slitting/cut-to-length line runs at 140 blanks/min
The advanced design of Fagor's rotating shears allows a slitting, cut-to-length and banding line to operate at up to 140 blanks/min.
News from Fagor Arrasate SDAD.Coop (29 December 2006)
Water jet cutting expands its applications
User application article A southern UK company reports on the remarkable take-up of water jet cutting in the architectural, building and ceramics industries and, latterly, artists.
News from WJS UK (14 December 2006)
Coil loading cars retrofit easily into lines
Low cost, easy to install coil loading cars have been designed for easy retrofitting to most de-coilers found in coil processing lines.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (13 December 2006)
Device pre-drills before waterjet cutting
Pneumatic device, mounted next to a waterjet cutting head, drills through awkward materials at a specific offset, then the waterjet cut is started inside the pre-drilled hole.
News from WARDJet (30 November 2006)
CMS UK now offers waterjet cutting systems
Tecnocut waterjet CNC cutting systems - with hundreds of systems installed worldwide - are now available from Nottingham based company CMS Group UK.
News from CMS Group (UK) (13 November 2006)
Waterjet profiler offers versatile cutting
Water jet cutting and profiling machine s ideal for high-production, high-speed cutting, as well as the low production rates and high job variations.
News from Flow Europe ( 8 November 2006)
Dynamic waterjet system cuts accurate parts
An innovative dynamic waterjet system with active tolerance control produces more accurate parts at significantly higher cutting speeds than parts cut with a conventional waterjet.
News from Flow Europe ( 8 November 2006)
Contour follower avoids waterjet collisions
Height and collision sensor for waterjet and other cutting processes increases efficiency and accuracy by maintaining optimal cutting distances and preventing cutting head impacts.
News from Flow Europe ( 8 November 2006)
Waterjet software adjusts cutting automatically
Waterjet cutting control software automatically adjusts for cutting speed and material thickness and can improve cycle time performance up to 35% and optimise cutting speeds.
News from Flow Europe ( 8 November 2006)
Intensifier improves waterjet cutting quality
User application article Intensifier and an abrasive management system retrofitted to a waterjet cutting table has provided highly reliable operation, improved cutting speed and a consistent quality of cut.
News from KMT Waterjet Systems (20 October 2006)
Abrasive waterjet cuts hardened diesteels
User application article Abrasive water jet cutting is being used instead of wire-EDM to profile 4-6in thick heat-treated steel to be used as parts of trimming dies for diecastings.
News from Jet Edge (12 October 2006)
Waterjet cutting process guidebook produced
A guide to the technology and benefits of the waterjet cutting process provides information on alternative pure water and abrasive waterjet cutting technologies and applications.
News from KMT Waterjet Systems ( 2 October 2006)
Water jet cutting machines are getting larger
User application article Much larger water jet cutting machines are in demand, such as a profiling machine of 4m x 18m long, which is to be supplied to a German rolling mill, and another operating at a sheet steel mill.
News from WJS UK (26 September 2006)
Now water jet cutting machines get linear drives
When applied to a water jet cutting machine, the whole X-axis is fitted with a linear motor, so the X-axis movement of each cutting head can then be accurately controlled to 0.05mm.
News from WJS UK (26 September 2006)
Waterjet intensifier pump check tube launched
A new check tube design for ultra-high pressure waterjet intensifier pumps has double the life of previous models and is easier to service, resulting in lower operating cost.
News from Jet Edge (25 September 2006)
Water jet cutting is very versatile and burr-free
Highly versatile waterjet cutting offers major advantages in terms of accuracy of cut, limited material distortion and almost burr free edges, as will be demonstrated at EuroBLECH, Germany.
News from KMT Waterjet Systems (25 September 2006)
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