Precitec Inc.

Precitec, Inc. located in Wixom, Michigan is part of a global organization, headquartered in Gaggenau, Germany; made up of 22 subsidiaries and approaching 500 employees. Precitec provides solutions for industrial applications regarding laser technology for cutting, welding, and process monitoring. As the market leader in laser cutting head and welding heads, Precitec is constantly pushing new technology into manufacturing arenas across the world. Also being not only known for laser processing equipment, but for metrology products for non-contact measurement. These applications include measuring glass, plastics, and coating thicknesses. Combining both sectors of technology works together to provide robust solutions for customers in need.
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Recent Content on The Fabricator for Precitec Inc.

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• From The Fabricator

Automation spurs a novel approach to the sheet metal enclosure

• By Tim Heston
• Sep 3, 2021
• Bending and Forming
• Article

The nVent HOFFMAN electrical enclosure factory in Anoka, Minn., has embraced automation in a big way, exemplifying just how far the sheet metal industry has come.

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• From The Fabricator

Technology Spotlight: Reading the laser cutting beam—there’s an app for that

• By Tim Heston
• Feb 1, 2017
• Laser Cutting
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Precitec’s cutting head senses trouble in real time, and communicates via Bluetooth directly to an operator’s phone or tablet.

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• From The Fabricator

Cutting clean with 1-micron laser optics

• By Tim Heston
• Jun 30, 2014
• Laser Cutting
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The high-brightness 1-micron cutting laser is redefining productivity in metal fabrication. The laser’s good absorption helps it cut faster with less power. It also means that keeping optics clean and dust-free is essential.

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• From The Tube and Pipe Journal

Using fiber lasers for stainless steel tube and pipe

• By Kevin Arnold, P.E., Brian Kopack, Chris Pilcher, and Brad Trees
• Jul 19, 2013
• Tube and Pipe Production
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Tube and pipe producers have relied on GTAW and plasma for many decades, and CO2 lasers for more than a decade, but recently another choice has emerged: Fiber lasers. Relying on a solid fiber rather than a gas to generate the laser beam isn’t ideal for every material and wall thickness, but it will change the industry in a profound way.