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Assist Gas Options & Rising Popularity of HPAS

Assist gas / Fiber laser system / Compressed air / Nitrogen / Oxygen

Jun 28, 2022 - Eric St. James

An assist gas is required with any laser-cutting process. Primarily, assist gas is used to blow molten metal away from the beam kerf, but it also help...

Increasing Popularity of High-Performance Compressed Air Systems in Fiber Laser Cutting

Assist gas / Fiber laser system / Compressed air / Nitrogen / Oxygen

Nov 30, 2021 - Eric St. James

Assist gas is essential for all laser cutting processes. Its core job is to blow molten metal away from the beam kerf. This is necessary for all types...

Nitrogen Gas Generation for Laser Cutting

Fabrication business / Fiber laser system / Nitrogen

Aug 06, 2020 - Eric St. James

Managing operating costs for laser cutting machines is a key factor in your shop’s success. Aside from initial equipment investment, one of the major ...

Nitrogen: Its Role in Laser Cutting

Fiber lasers / Nitrogen

Jul 24, 2020 - Eric St. James

In metal fabrication, all laser machines – including C02 and fiber lasers – use some sort of assist gas in the cutting process. It is an essential com...

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