Flying Optics Laser Helps Iowa Shop Soar
May 2013
Laser Cutting
Choosing a CNC Plasma Cutting Machine
An IPG fiber laser is mounted to a robot for welding automotive parts.
Reducing Costs for Nitrogen Assist Gas
April 2012
Laser Tube Cutting – Two For One
Here are two approaches to laser-cutting tubes – as a secondary operation on machines that are built to do something else Amada’s workhorse CO2 laser makes a fine tube- and structural-shape cutter, with the addition of a tube-handling unit.
Retrofitting a Laser
April 2012
Lasers for complex, advanced car body parts
Lasers are a natural fit for the latest generation of tailored blanks, hot-stamped parts, and safety-oriented designs of car bodies and structures.
A Passion For Products
May/June, 2011
Lasers Offer a Real Alternative to High-volume Blanking
With the addition of coil feeding, laser cutting takes a strong shot at a bastion of hard-tooled blanking: cutting automotive body-panel blanks from advanced high-strength steels.
New Features for Tube Cutting Lasers Enhance Capabilities
May/June, 2011
Lasing Reflective Metals
Some of the most popular metal materials also have an inherent problem.
