Andy Kamashian

Determining if a Cold Saw or Bandsaw is Right for Your Application.

Posted On: February 15, 2019

Understanding the Process of Sawing is critical to selecting the right process. Whereas Bandsaws utilize a hardened toothed steel band to remove material a ...

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Andy Kamashian

The Cold Hard Facts of Cold Saws

Posted On: February 11, 2019

Cold saws are some of the most misunderstood machines in shops today. Easily dismissed as “Chop saws” these machines have progressed over the years to become ...

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Andy Kamashian

The Different Types of Bandsaws

Posted On: February 8, 2019

Different applications in sawing created a need for different saw designs. From the simple vertical band saw came the horizontal band saw. As material ...

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Dave Wearing

The Difference Between Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals

Posted On: February 4, 2019

You may have the opportunity to manufacture parts that require ferrous or non-ferrous metals. So, what is the difference? Basically, ferrous metals contain ...

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Andy Kamashian

4 Easy Steps in Selecting the Right Horizontal Bandsaw

Posted On: February 1, 2019

In metal cutting and fabrication shops around the country we take one if the simplest tools for granted;The Bandsaw. While it’s one of the first machines added ...

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Used Machinery Buyer’s Guide

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What's Driving Press Brakes?

Posted On: January 29, 2019

For many years the standard in sheet metal forming has been the press brake. Originally conceived as a mechanically flywheel driven machine it has evolved much ...

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Andy Kamashian

Fiber Lasers - Why the Kilowatt is not the King

Posted On: January 25, 2019

For many years we as manufacturers, distributors and OEM’s of laser cutting systems were taught that Power (KW) IS Capacity & Speed. We had the data to ...

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Andy Kamashian

All About Oxy-Fuel

Posted On: January 22, 2019

Oxy-Fuel cutting is one of the most basic forms of shape cutting sheets of metal. Alongside Laser, Punching, Waterjet and Plasma is is one of the most ...

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