Superior Results: Sawing
To meet evolving fabrication shop needs, band saws are increasingly automated and efficient machines ideal for demanding high‑volume cutting tasks. Circular cold saws have evolved into faster, high‑precision cutting systems delivering excellent cut quality and maximum throughput to meet demanding production requirements.
Portable Tabletop Band Saw Delivers Precision Performance
DoALL Sawing Products (Savage, MN), a leading manufacturer of industrial sawing solutions, announced the launch of the DoALL S-150P Tabletop Band Saw, a compact and portable cutting solution designed to deliver precision performance wherever the job requires.
The S-150P is a manual 6” swivel head mitering band saw engineered for both shop environments and on-site applications. Its tabletop, portable design allows operators to easily transport the saw to the point of work, reducing material handling and increasing efficiency.
Equipped with variable blade speed, the S-150P offers the versatility to cut a wide range of materials, including solid metals, thick and thin pipe, as well as wood and composite materials.
This flexibility enables users to optimize cutting performance based on material type while extending blade life and improving cut quality.
The saw’s swivel head mitering capability allows for accurate angled cuts without repositioning material, enhancing productivity and ensuring consistent results. Combined with its compact footprint, the S-150P is well-suited for tight workspaces, maintenance departments, fabrication shops, and field operations.
“The S-150P was designed to provide portability without sacrificing precision or performance,” said Jarid Hockert, the DoALL director of sales and marketing. “It gives operators the freedom to take professional grade cutting capability wherever the work takes them.”
The DoALL S-150P Tabletop Band Saw delivers a powerful combination of mobility, material versatility, and precision mitering, making it a valuable addition to any operation.
Reliable and Repeatable Miter Cutting with AMADA
AMADA Machinery America Inc.’s (La Mirada, CA) Vertical Tilt-Frame Band Saws, manufactured in Oshkosh, Wis., are engineered to deliver precision cutting, and long-term reliability for today’s metal fabrication environments. Designed to support both job shop and production applications, these saws offer a broad range of cutting capacities for round, square, rectangular, and structural materials, making them a versatile solution across industries.
A key advantage of AMADA’s vertical tilt-frame design is its accurate and repeatable miter cutting capability. By tilting the saw frame, up to 60° both right and left, rather than the workpiece, operators maintain stable material positioning while achieving precise angled cuts. This design improves cut accuracy and reduces setup time — particularly when processing long material lengths or complex profiles, such as bullet nose cuts. Positive angle stops and smooth frame motion allow for fast, consistent transitions between straight and miter cuts.
Cutting performance is further optimized with the HSS Bi-Metal Eagle Beak VTR Blade, engineered specifically for Vertical Tilt-Frame Saws, for high efficiency and extended blade life. Featuring advanced tooth geometry and a high-speed steel cutting edge bonded to a tough alloy backing, the Eagle Beak VTR Blade delivers excellent performance across a wide range of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, tubing and structural shapes. Its heat and wear resistance help reduce blade changes and lower overall operating costs.
Together, AMADA’s Vertical Tilt-Frame Band Saws and Eagle Beak blade technology provides fabricators with a dependable, high-performance cutting solution built to meet demanding production requirements.
New Variable-speed Vertical Band Saw
Grizzly Industrial (Bellingham, WA) announces the release of the G0994 10″ Variable-Speed Vertical Metal-Cutting Band Saw, a feature-rich and space-saving machine designed for novice metalworkers.
This band saw offers clean, angled cuts with variable-speed control engineered specifically for metalworking. Its precision ground cast-iron table tilts for bevel cuts, and features like quick-release blade tension and a rack-and-pinion guidepost enhance efficiency and accuracy for a wide range of metal-cutting projects.
The G0994 delivers precise cuts, efficient operation, and a user-friendly experience. The low variable blade speed, coupled with a digital readout, allows users to quickly dial in the optimal speed for various materials, maximizing blade life and cut quality.
Features such as the laser guide and LED work light enhance cutting accuracy and visibility. A convenient pullout dust drawer efficiently collects metal dust and chips, making cleanup a breeze.
The G0994 features a precision ground cast-iron table that offers a stable work surface and tilts up to 45° for bevel cuts.
Ball-bearing blade guides minimize drift and enhance blade stability, while the two-position fence and miter gauge allow for a wide variety of precise cutting setups.
This compact yet capable band saw is a valuable addition, empowering users to bring their metal cutting visions to life.
Precision Vertical Band Saw for Demanding Fabrication
HE&M Saw (Pryor, OK) introduced the VT120HA-60-CTS heavy-duty vertical band saw, engineered to deliver exceptional accuracy and reliability in high-volume metal fabrication environments. Designed to handle large structural shapes, the VT120HA-60-CTS delivers the precision, rigidity, and flexibility required for both production cutting and specialty applications.
Built around a robust steel frame, the VT120HA-60-CTS features a generous cutting envelope and a powerful blade drive system to maintain consistent performance across a wide range of materials. The saw’s vertical configuration allows operators to perform straight and miter cuts up to 60° both directions with accuracy, making it well suited for fabricators working with oversized or irregular workpieces.
Advanced hydraulic controls provide smooth, controlled blade feed, with enhanced cutting efficiency and repeatability for high-throughput operations. Designed with operator productivity in mind, the VT120HA-60-CTS offers excellent blade visibility, intuitive controls, and easy access for maintenance and blade changes.
As with all HE&M Saw equipment, the VT120HA-60-CTS is manufactured in the USA and can be customized to meet specific application requirements. From structural steel fabrication to heavy industrial and specialty metal cutting, this vertical band saw underscores HE&M Saw’s commitment to delivering reliable, application-driven sawing solutions built to perform in real-world production environments.
Band Saw Engineered for High-precision, High-volume Applications
KAAST Machine Tools, Inc. (Philadelphia, PA) announced the launch of the HBS A 330-1100 S Series Automatic Horizontal Band Saw, engineered for high-precision, high-volume metal cutting applications. Designed with an advanced servo feeding system on a rigid dual-column platform, the S Series delivers exceptional accuracy with near-zero length tolerance.
Built for cutting solids, profiles, and pipes, the HBS A S Series maximizes productivity through a fully automatic servo feed system featuring a 700 mm (27.6″) stroke and 9,999 mm (393.7″) multiple stroke capability. Its heavy-duty dual-column construction with linear guideways minimizes vibration, ensuring stable operation, consistent cut quality, and extended blade life.
Operation is simplified through an intuitive OMRON NC touch screen control, allowing users to program up to 30 steps, store 50 cutting lengths, and save 100 complete programs. This flexibility makes the S Series ideal for shops handling a wide range of cutting jobs with minimal setup time.
The S Series is equipped with standard features including a chip conveyor and planetary gearbox, supporting clean operation, smooth material handling, and reliable long-term performance. Optional features include a hexagonal vise for package pipe cutting, a hydraulic top clamping system for efficient bundle cutting, hydraulic blade tension, a micro cooling system, and a motor-driven chip conveyor.
With the introduction of the HBS A S Series, KAAST Machine Tools reinforces its commitment to delivering innovative, high-performance machinery that meets the evolving demands of modern metalworking. This new band saw series offers manufacturers unparalleled control, accuracy, and efficiency across a wide range of cutting applications, including high-volume cutting of solid stock, structural profiles, pipes, and bundled materials.
Material Handling Solutions Integrate Seamlessly into the Process Chain
At LogiMAT being held later this month in Stuttgart, Germany, KASTO (Achern, Germany) will demonstrate how to intelligently manage and handle heavy, cumbersome materials in storage systems and production.
KASTO, an expert in storage technology, provides solutions for bar stock and sheet metal, offering options that range from single towers to custom-designed honeycomb storage systems.
At LogiMAT, KASTO will highlight KASTOflow, which facilitates the physical movement and packaging of materials, alongside KASTOlogic mobile, a digital solution for product management and documentation.
These solutions create a seamless material flow that enhances both operational efficiency in storage systems and strategic planning within ERP systems.
KASTOlogic mobile helps companies reduce long search times in their storage systems. This user-friendly app digitizes the manual storage process, transforming mobile devices into smart assistants.
As a result, employees always know the exact location and quantity of materials, which improves the efficiency of storage, retrieval, and order picking.
Employees are guided through each step of the process, from storage and provisioning to quality control. Control queries help prevent errors, ensure open orders are always visible, and allow all postings to be made directly from mobile devices.
This approach saves time and effort while reducing inconvenient tasks.
High Productivity Bi-metal Band Saw Blades for Structural Cutting
The L.S. Starrett Co. (Athol, MA), a leading global manufacturer of saw blades, precision measuring tools and gauges, metrology systems and more, offers TENNAX™-PRO Bi-Metal Band Saw Blades designed to cut challenging tubes, pipes, profiles and structural shapes in both single pieces and bundles. Providing lower noise and vibration as well as improved cutting performance, TENNAX-PRO blades outlast and outperform competitive blades, making up to 25% more cuts per blade.
These band saw blades feature high-speed M-42 steel teeth with a special tooth geometry/profile that optimizes the tip profile for tube, pipe and other structural cuts, dissipating stress during cutting for greater resistance to wear and tooth breakage. In addition, the blades are designed with an exclusive tooth-setting process that minimizes pinching when cutting structural and bundled materials.
TENNAX-PRO blades are ideal for cutting a range of materials including carbon steel, carbon steel alloys, stainless steel and non-ferrous materials. In addition to pipes, tubes, structural and bundled materials, applications include small solids. The blades are available in widths of 3/4″, 1″, 1-1/4″, 1-1/2″, 2″, and 2-5/8″, and can be used with manually operated, gravitational, and hydraulic machinery, making them a versatile and adaptable choice for a variety of applications.
Big Jobs Demand a Saw That Delivers More Than Straight Cuts
The FMB Titan GV automatic band saw from Pat Mooney Saws (Addison, IL) is engineered for heavy-duty cutting with the flexibility to tackle complex applications:
- Miter up to 60° left/right.
- Infinitely variable blade speed for cut quality control.
- Gravity feed standard for consistent, repeatable output.
Whether you’re cutting thin-walled tubes, profiles, or heavy steel sections, the Titan delivers unmatched accuracy. With a 14″ capacity and a rugged, variable-speed saw drive, the Titan efficiently cuts through both solid and tough materials.
Designed for structural steel, trailers, and busy machine shops, the Titan GV combines rugged strength with day-in, day-out reliability. The Titan GV is in stock and ships fast from our U.S. location.
Chop Saw’s 66-tooth Tungsten Carbide-tipped Blade Produces Consistent Cuts
POWERTEC USA (Chicago, IL) has launched the CPS1400 14-inch Multi-Material
Chop Saw, engineered to deliver fast, burr-free, cold-to-the-touch cuts across a range of materials. Designed for fabricators, metalworkers, welders and others, it combines a high-torque motor, carbide-tipped blade technology, and precision adjustment features to deliver professional results without the heat, sparks, and mess of traditional abrasive saws.
Unlike abrasive-wheel chop saws — often loud, spark-heavy, and prone to burning material — the CPS1400 utilizes a 66-tooth tungsten carbide-tipped blade to produce cool, consistent cuts that require
little to no rework. With a heavy-duty cast aluminum base, soft-start electronics, an adjustable 45°
fence, and a quick-release vise, this saw is designed to deliver repeatable accuracy,
stable operation and minimal downtime. Whether cutting mild steel, aluminum, or other materials,
the CPS1400 offers performance and reliability.
Up-cut Circular Cold Saw is a True Production Saw
The SUP-600 NF saw from Scotchman Industries (Philip, SD) is a large capacity mitering up-cut circular cold saw designed specifically for cutting non-ferrous material. Featuring a 24″ (600 mm), 132-tooth carbide blade, it is capable of producing burr free cuts on round material up to 8″ in diameter, square material up to 7″ and rectangular cuts up to 9″-x-5″.
This precision up-cut saw coupled with our AngleMaster digital material positioning system, creates a semi-automatic programmable saw system that will automatically rotate to cut any angle, push feed material into the saw, then automatically rotate to the next desired angle giving you a completely finished part. Plus, cut lists can be stored on its touch screen control.
Standard features:
- Mitering degree range 22°-to-159°
- Capable of slotting
- Touch screen controls
- Windows based software (includes profile screen)
- Unlimited job storage
- Powered safety hood with safety interlock switch
- Blade door with safety interlock switch
- Dual palm buttons
- Adjustable feed rate on saw head
- Two horizontal and two vertical pneumatic clamps to secure material
- Mist coolant lubrication system
- One 600 mm diameter, 132-tooth carbide blade
- Chip collection drawer in base and a 4-3/4″ chip collection port
- One blade wrench
- Air hose
- Adjustable leveling pads
- One gallon coolant
- Meets CE standards
