Fiber laser cutting technology has truly become a revolutionary change and not an evolutionary change. The prior revolutionary change in laser cutting began with the introduction of CO2 laser processing…
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Riding the Manufacturing Wave of Fiber Laser Innovation
by byslblogHigh performance manufacturing is the key to maintaining higher margins, shortening customer lead times and creating competitive differentiation. OEMs and job shops that continue to ride the wave of new fabricating…
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Productivity through automation
by byslblogWhen talking about automation the manufacturing process some people talk about material handling, but this is not the only process to consider. Automating the materials With today’s high-speed laser cutting…
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Automating Material Flow: A Critical Factor for Maintaining Fiber Laser Productivity
by byslblogSpeed and Consistency is the hallmark of today’s fiber laser cutting machinery and their capacity to process a vast amount of sheet metal on a daily basis. In order to…
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Automating for Consistency
by byslblogWhen considering material automation for laser cutting systems, there are different levels of material handling that can be implemented to provide varying degrees of efficiency. The base level of automating…
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Optimizing the Fabrication Process
by byslblogThe addition of a Fiber laser into the sheet metal fabrication process is going to create a re-alignment of the status quo. You now have a tool that can produce…
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Software in Fabrication
by byslblogDuring the recent Fabtech show in Atlanta I had the opportunity to speak with many people visiting the Bystronic booth. While many were very interested in seeing our BySprint Fiber…
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Cloud Computing Generates Profits
by byslblogI recently asked one of my customers what was the biggest contributing factor to his cost per part? He very quickly said; “that’s an easy answer, it’s the cost of…
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The Brains Behind the Brawn
by byslblog“Time is money and I can’t afford to waste either one” is a common comment amongst business owners. Having the right software and equipment is critical to maintaining the efficiencies…
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Keeping the Pace with High-Speed Automation
by byslblogFiber lasers are a game changing technology, but you must also consider factors such as material handling automation to make full use of their productivity. As I visit sheet metal…