Jorgensen Steel chose a plasma cutting machine over laser cutting equipment. Why? Find out from our in-depth case study.
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5 Tips for Effective Oxy-Fuel Cutting Operations
Ensure Quality Cuts with Tips from AKS Cutting Systems Oxy-fuel cutting systems are designed to provide precise, efficient cuts for a variety of industries, including the metal fabrication, automotive, and aerospace sectors, among others. These industries require accurate parts to …
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The Importance of Maintaining Consistent CNC Plasma Cutting Gas Pressure
When operating a CNC plasma cutting system, it’s imperative to use consistent gas pressure to ensure the highest quality cuts. Additionally, ensuring a steady plasma cutting gas pressure may help extend the life of your torch. But, how do you …
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Oxy-fuel Cutting Advantages and Disadvantages: Is it Right for Your Business?
How to Determine if Oxy-fuel Cutting is Right for Your Business In its simplest form, oxy-fuel cutting is a thermal cutting process that uses oxygen and fuel gas to cut through material. Oxy-fuel cutting systems have a wide range of …
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Laser Cutting vs. Plasma Cutting — Choose What’s Right for Your Business
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 …
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Best Practices for a Quality Cut
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 …
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Metal N Motion Sees Five-Fold Increase in Production with AKS Plasma Cutting Machine
Metal N Motion, Monroeville, IN, has significantly increased its capacity, as well as its manufacturing capabilities and the number of clients it serves. After purchasing an AKS Cutting Systems tru-kut plasma cutting machine three years ago, the Monroeville, Ind.-based metal …
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7 Benefits of the AKS Self-Cleaning System for Plasma Cutting Machines
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 …
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AKS Employee Spotlight: Stan Pollack
Stan Pollack, Regional Sales Manager, is a 47-year industry veteran who began working at AKS Cutting Systems in 2001. Prior to joining AKS, he held positions with Rexnord Corp., Acme Cleveland, ACE Automation, Cyclone Industries, and then Kiffer Industries Inc., …
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GMA Garnet Group: The Difference is in the Detail
Water alone doesn’t cut into steel. The key ingredient is a granular abrasive – such as garnet – which increases a waterjet’s cutting power, slicing effortlessly into the hardest metals. The quality of the abrasive has a direct impact on …
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AKS Employee Spotlight: Mike Semrau
Mike Semrau, director of AKS Cutting Systems’ Consumables Loyalty Program, is a 32-year industry veteran who knows the value of hard work and quality machines. After graduating from high school, Semrau completed a four-year apprenticeship program with a local Cleveland …
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A G Equipment Improves Versatility, Precision With AKS Plasma Cutting System
Pictured: From left to right: Ed Raschen, President, AKS Dealer C4 Industrial – Jose Avila, Operator, AG Equipment. AG Equipment Co., a Broken Arrow, Oklahoma-based producer of natural gas compressor packages, purchased an AKS Cutting Systems plasma cutter in 2021 …
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