What Is Precision Stamping Technology?

What Is Precision Stamping Technology?

What is stamping technology?Stamping is a manufacturing technology that can make sheets or plates of different thicknesses into the desired shape by mechanical stamping or ramming and does not change the thickness of the original material during the manufacturing...
Laser Cutting vs Plasma Cutting—Cutting Options Compared

Laser Cutting vs Plasma Cutting—Cutting Options Compared

Sheet goods—including metals, plastics or even wood, cloth and paper products—are ubiquitous materials in manufacturing, and are used to produce a wide variety of parts. In mass production, these parts form the inputs for more complex processes that shape blanks into...
What Is Laser Cutting and How Does It Work?

What Is Laser Cutting and How Does It Work?

Laser cutting is a technology that uses a laser to cut or drill material. The process can be used to cut various materials, including metal, wood, plastics, and textiles. Laser cutting is helpful in manufacturing applications where a high degree of accuracy is...
Ultrahigh-power laser cutting continues growth path

Ultrahigh-power laser cutting continues growth path

Two methods are currently used to cut sheet metal: plasma cutting and laser cutting. Plasma cuttingdates back to the 1950s when it was developed as an alternative to flame cutting. It works by firing a superheated, electrically ionized gas (i.e., plasma) out of a...
Which Cut is Best, Water or Laser?

Which Cut is Best, Water or Laser?

Laser cutting and waterjet cutting: two great technologies that go great together? Or best when they play solo? As ever, the answer is it depends—on what work a shop has coming in the door, what materials are being processed most often, operator skill levels and,...