News and Features
Elgin, IL – During the week of May 2, 2012, Switzerland-based Bystronic officially celebrated the Grand Opening of the new headquarters of Bystronic Inc., their North American subsidiary, in Elgin, Illinois. Approximately 550 people attended the multi-day event which began with the official ribbon cutting ceremony on May 2nd and concluded with a friends-and-family day on May 5th.
Akron, NY – Daniel Stall has been named to the position of Applications Engineer – Laser Products for LVD Strippit.
Mazak Optonics recently announced the addition of Rebekah Skinner as a Field Service Engineer based out of the Toronto area to help support the company's growing Canadian laser-cutting machine customer base.
MC Machinery Systems, Inc. announces that Michael Burns has been named National Sales Manager for Waterjet. Responsibilities will include working directly with the regional managers and dealers across North America, working internally with product development, as well as marketing and sales to increase market share.
In an effort to move business forward and further meet the laser cutting needs of manufacturers along the Eastern Seaboard, Mazak Optonics recently named A.W. Miller its new distribution partner for upstate New York, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Eastern Canada.
 Mazak Optonics has appointed Al Bohlen to the newly established position of National Sales Manager. Bohlen brings to the position over 25 years experience in customer service and support, applications engineering, product management and sales. His extensive professional career has been exclusively within the fabrication industry, including the laser cutting machine sector. Bohlen has been a laser cutting industry thought leader as author of numerous technical articles and as a presenter at laser symposiums worldwide. |
Products
The OPTIPLEX 3015 from Mazak Optonics will make its Canadian debut in Booth 1307 at FABTECH Canada. The system is a 2D flying optics laser-cutting machine that processes material thicknesses from the thinnest of steel to one in. mild steel.
PLATINO FIBER LASER by Prima Power is designed and developed for the needs of the sheet metal processing industry. The integration of the high brilliance fiber laser with the PLATINO is a further technological advancement in the Prima Power offering. This system is available for sheet size 1,500 x 3,000 mm, with laser power ranging from 2,000 W up to 3,000 W and is suitable for a wide range of applications.
 LVD Strippit will exhibit the Axel 3015 S Linear laser cutting system with 4 kW laser source at CMTS booth 1926. The Axel 3015 S Linear provides advanced laser cutting capabilities and high-speed part processing to maximize machine productivity. 
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products announces its CNC plasma cutting machines are now available with Precision Hole Technology, an integrated set of systems that improve hole cutting cylindricity as well as delivering the highest possible edge quality.  MC Machinery Systems, Inc. has introduced its newest series of 2D hybrid laser processing machines, the HV II. The new line builds on the success of the HV series, offering easier setup, expanded processing area, enhanced productivity and improved operability and maintenance. Mazak Optonics Corporation has taken its SuperTurbo-X Mark III 2D laser cutting system and made it even more advanced by increasing its power output to 6,000 Watts. This boost allows the system to meet the unique demands of processing thicker mild steel and stainless materials. |
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