Katerina Georgievska

Jan 8, 2025 | fsmdirect.com | Katerina Georgievska

The Cutmaster 50+ from Thermal Dynamics focuses on power and portability to deliver a handheld plasma cutting machine that is both durable and reliable. The plasma cutter was also designed to be incredibly user friendly, including a bright 10.9-cm TFT LCD screen with glove-friendly adjustment knobs. It also comes with upgraded features that give users more control and flexibility, piercing and cutting material up to 16 mm.

Jan 8, 2025 | fsmdirect.com | Kip Hanson |Katerina Georgievska

Sometimes, the best ideas are born of boredom. Such was the case with Ron Olsson, an entrepreneur who immigrated from Sweden to the United States and built a business around frame straighteners, laser measuring systems and other motorcycle repair equipment. Stuck in Los Angeles traffic one day – on his motorcycle, no less – Olsson came to the realization that the world has far more cars than it does motorcycles.

Dec 18, 2024 | fsmdirect.com | Katerina Georgievska

Higher power levels in fiber laser cutting machines, exceeding 20 kW, offer several advantages for metal fabricators, especially in terms of efficiency, versatility and cost-effectiveness. Benefits include faster cutting speeds, enhanced cutting capacity, improved edge quality, versatility across a range of materials and thicknesses, cost and energy efficiency over time, support for advanced applications and reduced downtime.

Dec 18, 2024 | fsmdirect.com | Katerina Georgievska

Large-format metal profiles – round, square and rectangular tube and bar as well as beams, channels and angle iron – often find their way into the world’s most massive and memorable structures. From sports stadiums and skyscrapers to suspension bridges and refineries, there is always a major need for big material. But it’s not just high-profile projects that require large-scale material processing.

Dec 18, 2024 | fsmdirect.com | Katerina Georgievska

AMADA’s REGIUS 3015 AJe fiber laser cutting system is now available with 26 kW of power, providing users with an incredibly fast and capable method for cutting thin to thick material. Thanks to the higher wattage, the world’s fastest 3-axis linear drive system plus a variety of powerful features, the REGIUS delivers reduced setup times and the utmost in cutting quality. Also available as a 6-, 9- and 12-kW machine, customers can choose the power level best suited for their needs.