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3 Laser Cutting Safety Tips for Owners of Fabrication Workshops

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Laser cutting has become an indispensable application due to its versatility and simplicity in cutting through different materials such as metal, wood and plastic. CNC laser cutting devices are often automated to increase the speed of production, thereby enabling users to deliver finished products to clients as quickly as possible. Bottom line aside, the astonishing speed at which a laser machine works can be a potential danger to the operator or any other person in the workshop if caution is thrown to the wind.…

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How to Select the Best Cutting Technology for an Application

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Many fabrication shops have a variety of metal cutting equipment at the disposal of operators. However, this abundance of options often makes it a daunting task for inexperienced fabricators to select the most appropriate metal cutting technology for a given task. This article discusses some of the factors that you should consider in order to make a quick decision about which machine you should use. Metal Thickness As a general rule, opt for a plasma cutter or a laser cutter when you want to cut very thin materials.…

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5 Features to Look for When Buying a Laser Cutting Machine

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If you’re thinking about buying a plastic laser cutting machine, there are several options on the market. To ensure you get the most out of your laser cutter, you may want to look for certain key features. Take a look at this list. 1. Integration With Graphic Design Software Most laser cutting machines work along with graphic design software. If you are particular to a certain type of design software, you may want to choose a laser cutting machine that is compatible with that type of software.…

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