While it may seem counterintuitive to think that water can be used to cut through steel, that’s precisely what industrial waterjet cutting systems are designed to do. The use of waterjets for cutting can be traced back as far as the 1950s when water was used to cut lumber. Today, through technolog...

The metal fabrication industry is being squeezed by rising material costs, supply-chain delays, and longer lead times, and these factors are forcing companies to find any way possible to increase output while lowering expenses. Any advantage can make a noticeable difference in the bottom line, and o...

When it comes to custom metal fabrication, two of the most popular methods used in industrial settings are laser cutting and plasma cutting. Both of these technologies are thermal processes, but they differ in the source of their cutting power. While laser cutters use a concentrated beam of light to...

Custom metal fabrication shops serve a wide variety of clients. In fact, due to the nearly endless amount of metal products that are required by companies serving many different industries, professional fabricators need equipment that is both powerful and versatile in order to keep up with demand. T...