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Colt Jim
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Plasma Cutting Tips for Small Welding Shops
Light industrial CNC plasma cutting options now make it possible for small home-based businesses and hobbyists to complete amazing jobs that were almost impossible a...
Optimize the Use of Your Plasma Cutting Consumables
Often neglected in the push to get more parts of higher quality off the cutting table per shift are the very components that generate the...
Beware of Bad Bargains
Watch out for artificially low prices on aftermarket plasma torch consumable parts. Before you buy, it is important to be aware of a few of...
In the Market for a CNC Plasma Cutting Machine?
Technology can make it difficult to choose the proper system to best fit your current application and also meet your future needs. Here are some...
Finishing Touch: Integrated Plasma Cutting
As the next natural progression in the evolution of mechanized plasma cutting, Jim Colt of Hypertherm explains how many shops are changing the roles of...
State of the Art: CNC Plasma Cutting Software
Buyer’s Choice: A better understanding of the necessary software required for the newest highly productive CNC plasma machines separates the investment of a hands-on, low...
DECIDING ON THE RIGHT SHEET AND PLATE CUTTING PROCESS
When investing in new CNC sheet or plate contour cutting equipment, which process will best cover all of the requirements? Jim Colt of Hypertherm explores...
HOW TO EVALUATE ENTRY LEVEL PLASMA CNC MACHINES
A large market has developed for low cost CNC plasma cutting machines used by hobbyists and homeowners, small welding shops, and even maintenance departments of...
PLASMA CUTTING: VERSATILE FOR BOTH MANUAL AND MECHANIZED CUTTING APPLICATIONS
The cut quality, consumable life and reliability of the plasma cutters used in the past is just that – a memory of the past! Let's...
Torch Height Control for Automated Plasma Cutting Applications
Here's why accurate control of the torch to work distance during all phases and types of plasma cutting operations can be the key to dramatic...
