FABTECH 2019

F102: Advantages of Waterjet Cutting Machining Technology (Room S404A)

13 Nov 19
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Cutting, Finishing, FINISHING

Advantages of Waterjet Technology: Versatility, Efficiency, and Productivity
Regarded as the most versatile process in the world, waterjet systems allow fabricators to take on any manner of work. The manufacturing industry is undergoing a transformation, and new technologies are consistently pushing boundaries on what we can make, and how. Waterjets complement other fabricating technologies and are becoming the process of choice for many fabricators and machine shops. Our presenter will discuss how waterjet technology continues to benefit customers, using several smart approaches to maximize performance which includes productivity, cost, and accuracy driving significant gains in the manufacturing industry.
Brian Sherick - Flow International

Abrasive Waterjet as a Complementary Machining Process
Attendees will learn how to design and optimize manufacturing processes to incorporate abrasive waterjet cutting. The presenters will discuss how abrasive waterjet cutting can complement precision manufacturing processes to efficiently produce parts. We will detail the cost justifications for using abrasive waterjet as a complementary machining process.
Vlad Bucur and Jeffrey Anheier - OMAX Corporation