What to Look for When Buying a Plasma Cutting Machine

As a plasma machine technician with over 20 years of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how the right machine can transform productivity and deliver incredible results. When it comes to cutting metal quickly and precisely, a plasma cutting machine is an indispensable tool. A plasma machine is faster and cheaper by far than any other method […]

Advantages of a Direct Drive Motor System with Planetary Gearbox Over Belt Drive

In the world of precision machinery, the choice between a direct drive motor system with a planetary gearbox and a traditional belt drive system is crucial for optimizing performance, reliability, and efficiency. Each system has its merits, but when it comes to delivering high torque, precision, and durability, a direct drive motor system with a […]

Comparing Servo Motors vs. Stepper Motors in Plasma Cutting Machines

The performance of a plasma cutting machine is heavily influenced by its motion control system. Servo motors and stepper motors are two common choices for driving these systems. Each motor type offers unique benefits and trade-offs that affect precision, speed, and cost. Below, we compare servo motors and stepper motors in the context of plasma […]