ESAB has unveiled its Vision T6 CNC, a controller for automated plasma and oxy-fuel cutting machines that the company says is ...

The CNC machine uses a handheld plasma cutting torch as its base, which uses a blowback start mechanism making it usable in an automated CNC setup without interfering with the control electronics.

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The interface also accepts industry-standard G-code files from any CAD/CAM package. The cutter’s repeatability is to within 0.001 in., resolution is 0.0002 in., and its top cutting speed is 800 ipm.

CNC systems carry a plasma torch over a table based on programed X-Y axis coordinates. The new at-home plasma machine, the CrossFire, is the brainchild of brothers Mike and Danny Downs.

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SlatPro has introduced the Slag Hog for Plasma, a machine that cleans slag buildup from the support slats on plasma cutting ...