Spanning a wall in a separate area is a large automatic storage and retrieval system that feeds multiple lasers and stores ...

The aim of this article is to explain the principle of materialographic cutting as well as the consumables and parameters which can influence the cutting result. Metallographic cutting or sectioning ...

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) have devised a striking new addition to contact stamping technologies in the recently-completed ERDF research project “ScanCut”. In ...

Even with all of the sophisticated equipment and techniques used in today's modern industry, the basic mechanics of forming a chip remain the same. As the cutting tool engages the workpiece, the ...

Plasma cutting – occasionally referred to as ‘plasma arc cutting’ – is a melting process that sees a high-temperature ionized gas jet used to melt the material and expel it from a cut. This ionized ...