Laser cutting machines produced by various machine tool suppliers have really tackled how to control laser beam focus to attain high cutting speeds so that users can cut thin sheet metal more rapidly and increase overall productivity.
Alongside current trends pointing towards higher automation, even higher laser cutting machine performance and greater speed, trends have been detected for more simplicity, leading to less complex, higher quality laser cutting machines.

ISMR spoke to two subject experts at Bystronic (Urs Singer, Head of Customer Relations and Technology Networking) and TRUMPF (Eberhard Wahl, Product Manager 2D Laser Cutting)to gauge their views on the latest laser cutting developments and future technology trends.

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