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Titanium and Abrasive Waterjet: The Perfect Match
Nose-to-tail aircraft interiors and exteriors, spacecraft, satellites, and defense systems rely on titanium as the metal of choice to meet high performance expectations. Titanium offers high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance and the ability to withstand extreme temperature for the high stakes manufacture of existing and new aerospace products. Read
Waterjet Cutting Saves Time and Money for Near Net Shape Production
For decades, parts makers have used near net shape production as an initial step to form parts and components very close to their final shapes. Near net shape has become more important with the increased use of expensive, exotic materials and the demand for leaner, more cost-efficient production. Abrasive waterjet is an ideal tool for the expanding industries that benefit from near net shape production. Read
Enhancing Safety and Comfort with Water Level Control Systems in Water
Waterjet technology has evolved significantly, offering precision-cutting solutions while minimizing noise and pollution. One crucial advancement in this realm is integrating water level control systems, revolutionizing the cutting process. Let's delve into how these systems optimize operations in waterjet cutting machines. Read
Unlocking Efficiency: The OMAX EnduroMAX Pump Revolutionizes Waterjet
In the realm of abrasive waterjet technology, efficiency isn't just a buzzword; it's the driving force behind productivity, cost-effectiveness, and machine uptime. OMAX Corporation, the leading pioneer in advanced waterjet solutions, continues to advance the industry with its innovative designs, most notably exemplified by the EnduroMAX Pump. This exclusive direct drive pump isn't just an upgrade to your manufacturing floor; it's a game-changer that redefines efficiency in day-to-day operations. Read
Next Level Nesting
Nesting, the strategy of cutting as many parts as possible from one piece of material, is one of the most effective ways to reduce costs by maximizing use of a raw material. Read
Is Your Shop Ready for a Boom in Infrastructure Megaprojects?
Bridge construction and retrofits, water infrastructure projects, mass transit improvements, road repair and broadband expansion are all on the menu, and there’s plenty of room at the table for job shops, if they’re ready. Large contractors and enterprise firms taking on the major scope of these megaprojects will be looking for support and outsourcing an untold amount of component and part fabrication, much of which falls directly in the wheelhouse of abrasive waterjet cutting capabilities. Read
Medical Shops Discover Waterjet Machining Versatility and Accuracy
Manufacturers of medical components are increasingly taking advantage of abrasive waterjet machining. It’s a versatile, accurate process that matches many medical partmakers’ needs while offering some capabilities that are unavailable from other machining processes. Read
The New OptiMAX is the Future of Abrasive Waterjet Cutting Technology
As the culmination of three decades of engineering expertise and experience, the OptiMAX debuted in early March to take waterjet cutting to the next level, which is exactly what the industry needs in an age of increasing production demands and a serious lack of skilled operators. Read
Four Reasons To Always Use OMAX Genuine Parts
We’ve all done it: snapped up a generic, aftermarket replacement part or consumable in the quest to save a few dollars. But while the desire to cut costs is understandable, how much are we giving up in return for those short-term savings, and is it really worth it in the long run? Read
Maintain Water Quality and Temperature for Waterjet Machine Longevity
Two factors to consider for longevity and performance of your OMAX abrasive waterjet are clean water and proper water temperature. Both environmental elements directly impact the life of your machine’s internal components and, ultimately, its performance. Read
