Case in point is integrator ARC Specialties (arcspecialties.com), which developed SnapCut, a system that combines a Universal Robots (universal-robots.com) UR10e collaborative robot with a Hypertherm
cutting torch. It enables users with no previous computer programming or robot experience to automate the cutting of three-dimensional steel components to nearplasma table quality.
A laser sensor corrects variation between the
cutting torch and shell surface for precision cuts.
In a statement, Agravante said Gacus was caught in an explosion and suffered severe burn injuries when the oxy-ethylene hose that fueled his
cutting torch burst.
Five men armed with crowbars and a
cutting torch targeted the BMI Bank cash machine attached to the Nakheel Centre at 2.20am, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication.
The man had allegedly used a
cutting torch to break the structure down into smaller pieces, but had not yet sold them.
Sparks from a worker's
cutting torch probably started a roaring fire that destroyed a mostly empty building on the Rexius Sustainable Solutions property in west Eugene, city fire department officials said.
According to a report in The Freeman, police believe that the suspects'
cutting torch ran out of gas.
As I drove up to the farm, I saw two guys with a
cutting torch. They were cutting up metal from old cars and some other stuff.
Accuracy is such that field assembly normally is accomplished without the use of a
cutting torch and welder.
A revised edition of the American Welding Society's AWS C4.2, Recommended Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas
Cutting Torch Operation has been published.
"The directed energy from the laser may also be used to ignite combustible materials, as a standoff
cutting torch, and for other combat purposes," General Dynamics said in a statement about the project ahead of US moves to purchase and deploy the system in its army.