Picking the Right Plasma Cutting System
May/June, 2011
Plasma Cutting
Simplifying Hard-To-Reach Plasma Cutting and Gouging Operations
Listening and learning customer’s needs were pivotal in developing a new plasma cutting technology.
Righting Recurring Problems
Mistakes might be inevitable, but avoiding these 10 common issues will reduce errors and improve the bottom line.
Plasma with a view
Hokes Bluff Welding & Fab modernizes while keeping roots in the past
Hot rod restoration
Automotive panel removal advice from a custom painter, car builder and book author with more than 30 years in the auto industryÂ
Stark improvements
A steel service center cuts consumable costs by an impressive 24 percent while improving plasma cutting efficiency
Golden anniversary
After a half century of growth, Hypertherm continues to branch out with employees at the helm
Three-day fix
Replacing a floor pan using new techniques and equipment produces quicker, better results
The High-Definition Revolution in Plasma Cutting
Today’s high definition plasma systems are capable of cutting metal up to 6 inches thick.
How Automated Plasma Cutting Grew Up
A tungsten electrode and “stack up” from 1970’s (top) and modern hafnium electrode (bottom).
