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How to Weld Stainless, Titanium, and Steel Medical Devices and Tools: Use High Powered Laser, Tig or Mig Welding?
From bio implants, to surgical instruments, to lab equipment, and more, a wide range of products in the medical field have very similar requirements when it comes to welding medical devices. Here’s a question: If you manufacture devices, tools, instruments, or appliances for the medical industry – whether for the surgical suite, hospital lab, medical clinic, dental…
Read MoreAdvanced Materials Processing & Precision Laser Machining You Can Always Count On!
To remain competitive and satisfy their customers, manufacturers face increasing demands for ever-faster delivery. To respond, more and more manufacturers are looking to looking to outsource some or all of their production to one stop shop advanced processing manufacturers. The decision to outsource manufacturing processes might not be an easy one. But once that decision…
Read MoreHandling Tips for Frozen Epoxy Pre-Forms
Accumet stocks and delivers a variety of high-performance frozen epoxies from Ablestik™, Emerson & Cuming, and Henkel. The most popular frozen epoxy we work with is Ablestik’s Ablefilm® 5025E – a silver-filled, unsupported epoxy adhesive-film designed to provide very thin, uniformed bond lines. These high-performance epoxies are kept in stock, and laser cut and drilled…
Read MoreDesign for Manufacturability (DFM) and Laser Processing
When considering laser services like cutting, etching, or welding don’t just buy a part; hire a design partner. You’ll reduce costs, speed up production and get a better product. There are many questions to consider when assessing what’s the value of a manufactured part or component to your end product, your business and your end…
Read MoreWhy Use Laser Marking Instead of Screen Printing?
When it comes to marking a surface with a pattern such as a barcode, image, or text, product manufacturers can often choose between laser marking and screen printing (also known as silk screening). Both methods have their advantages depending on the application. Screen-printing, for example, allows for virtually any color pattern (as well as multicolored…
Read MoreTop 5 Myths About Laser Cutting Stainless Steel, Substrates, Plastics, and Composite Materials
With advances in laser processing techniques being unveiled everyday, here are 5 myths we’d like to debunk for you that may have kept you from thinking laser machining was the answer to your industrial cutting challenges. Myth #1: Laser cutting certain materials is new Laser cutting was first introduced in the 1960s and became widely…
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