Laser Cutting Nesting: How to Cut Material Waste
What nesting is, how the software works, techniques that cut scrap, and why material utilization is one of a shop’s easiest wins.
Cutting Tips
Practical tips on cut quality, gas, speed, and dialing in the cut.
Cutting Copper and Brass With a Fiber Laser
Why copper and brass are hard, how fiber makes them routine, gas and settings, and the back-reflection protection the job demands.
Fiber Laser Cutting of Aluminum: A Practical Shop Guide
Why aluminum is tricky, the gas and settings that work, grades, burr fixes, and the reflectivity protection a machine needs.
Cutting Stainless Steel With a Fiber Laser: What Shops Need to Know
Why fiber lasers suit stainless, nitrogen vs oxygen, settings by thickness, grades, and how to fix dross and discoloration.
Thermal Stress in Laser Cutting: Causes and Fixes
Thermal stress warps laser cut parts and ruins precision. Learn what causes it and the proven ways to reduce distortion on your fiber laser.
Common Laser Cutting Problems and How to Fix Them
Burrs, dross, and rough edges slowing you down? Here are the most common laser cutting problems and how to solve them, from gas to focus.