Read Estes Design and Manufacturing’s published articles about 3D Laser Welding.
By utilizing 3D-laser welding capabilities in the sheet metal fabricating industry, Estes Design and Manufacturing is able to weld products that require minimal post-weld grinding or finishing, resulting in labor and material cost savings for its clients. 3D-laser welding uses concentrated light energy to fuse metal parts into a very precise joint that is strong…
3D laser welding is ideal for intricate heat placement and fusing when manufacturing medical devices and equipment. Laser systems make fewer mistakes and allow for cutting cleaner, more detailed designs. In addition, the laser technology’s automated programming and precision allow for more efficient waste management due to the accuracy and use of raw materials. At…
We here at Estes Design & Manufacturing are pretty excited about the possibilities and advantages opened up by 3D laser welding, and many of our customers have already gotten to find out why. Today, we’re going to share a little bit of background on 3D laser welding: the process itself, as well as some of…
Estes was honored to have been featured in the industry-standard magazine The Fabricator in November. The magazine chose Estes as an example of the growing interest in 3-D laser welding, and we were more than happy to tell our story and share some of our knowledge with The Fabricator and its many readers. It was…
Jay Reddick, Laser Welding Manager for Estes Design and Manufacturing, was invited and presented as part of the ALWA panel held during the Great Designs in Steel (www.autosteel.org) seminar in Detroit, MI. His presentation, entitled “Creating Cosmetic Welds in Light Gauge Sheet Metal” was focused on educating the seminar attendees on the applications of 3D,…