Plasma Cutting Systems

Laser Cutting vs. Plasma Cutting — Choose What’s Right for Your Business

December 27, 2022
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Laser and Plasma Cutting Help Drive Manufacturing Laser and plasma cutting systems are both used in the manufacturing space, easily readying metal for use across a host of industries. While similar, laser and plasma cutting systems are not interchangeable. Each …

Best Practices for a Quality Cut

May 31, 2022
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When it comes to the advantages of plasma cutting systems, users can count on versatility, speed, safety and precision, among other benefits. Each AKS Cutting Systems machine is durable, accurate and reliable, especially if regular maintenance and other basic steps …

7 Benefits of the AKS Self-Cleaning System for Plasma Cutting Machines

March 29, 2022
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7 Benefits of the AKS Self-Cleaning System for Plasma Cutting Machines — available as an option on the company’s accu-kut plasma cutting machine — boosts efficiency, saves time and increases workplace safety, contributing to an overall cost savings. The Self-Cleaning …

The Importance of Regular Maintenance for Plasma Cutting Machines

October 7, 2021
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When a business relies on plasma cutting machines to keep production rolling, preventive maintenance is a requirement of a successful operation. Without it, even the highest quality machine will show signs of premature wear, experience inferior cut quality and eventually …

AKS dura-kut Plasma Cutting System

September 13, 2021
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The dura-kut gantry-style plasma cutting system with independent table and motion system. Designed for larger and thicker plate cutting.

How to Ensure a Plasma Table’s Bridge is Square

July 25, 2021
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Precision is one of the main advantages of plasma cutting systems, and it is important to take steps to maintain that precision in a few key areas.

The Importance of Fume and Smoke Mitigation in Plasma Cutting

July 14, 2021
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In any operation using a plasma cutter, proper ventilation is vital to keeping operators safe and equipment in optimal condition. Learn more here.

How to Fix Tilt Overtravel

July 7, 2021
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Tilt overtravel – where a plasma cutting machine’s bevel head goes beyond 45.7 degrees – is a fairly common issue that, fortunately, is easy to correct. Tilt overtravel rarely occurs when a machine is running a program. Usually, it happens …

Greenway and Associates Opens New Location

June 22, 2021
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Greenway and Associates’ new location expands their territory to include Iowa, South & North Dakota, Illinois and Minnesota to better serve their Northern customers.

Top Applications for Plasma Cutting

May 17, 2021
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While plasma cutting began as a simple process, it has evolved into a fast, productive method to cut metal, with a variety of benefits to shops of all sizes.

How to Cut Accurate Bevels

May 3, 2021
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Use of a bevel head can eliminate secondary operations and increase productivity, but plasma changes can tilt the torch and consumable wear may decrease productivity and create stress on your machine. Here are a few things to look out for.

Is Your Machine Working Hard Enough for You? The Benefits of a Precision-Engineered Platform

March 2, 2021
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AKS embraces the principles of precision engineering. Everything we do is to make a better product, not the cheapest product. Learn more.