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CNC Plasma Cutting
Ready to cut through metal like butter? Let’s explore how CNC plasma cutting works and why Istar Machining offers the best solution for your cutting needs!
- Creating an electrical arc between the cutting tool and the metal
- Turning gas into plasma (a super-hot state of matter)
- Using computer control for perfect cuts every time
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23 Years
Istar Machining's years in the industry
300,000 square feet
The size of Istar Machining's factory
300 CNC machines
Our CNC equipment count
1000 skilled workers
Istar's number of skilled machinists/operators
Why Choose Plasma Cutting?
CNC plasma cutting beats other cutting methods for many reasons:
- Costs less than laser or waterjet cutting
- Cuts faster than oxy-fuel for thin and medium metals
- Works on dirty or painted metal without extra cleaning
- Makes clean edges ready for welding
For projects needing both cutting and advanced shaping, our 5 axis machining center gives you even more options!
What Materials Can We Cut?
Istar Machining’s plasma systems can cut almost any metal:
- Steel – From thin sheets to 50mm thick plates
- Stainless Steel – Perfect for food equipment or outdoor signs
- Aluminum – Light but strong for many uses
- Copper and Brass – For electrical parts or decorative items
We even handle special work on our CNC plasma stainless steel line for projects needing extra care.
Industries We Serve With Plasma Cutting
Our plasma cutting helps many kinds of businesses:
How Plasma Cutting Saves You Money
Smart businesses choose plasma cutting because:
- Less Material Waste: Nesting software fits more parts on each sheet
- Faster Production: Cuts quickly compared to many other methods
- Lower Labor Costs: One operator can run the machine
- Reduced Secondary Work: Cuts are clean enough to use right away
Energy Efficient: Uses less power than some other cutting methods
Technical Details You Should Know
For those who like to know the specifics:
- Cutting Speed: Up to 10,000 mm per minute on thin materials
- Table Sizes: From small 4×2m tables to huge 20×6m systems
- Power Options: Works with standard shop power (110V/220V)
- Computer Control: Uses SheetCam and Mastercam for perfect nesting
- Safety Systems: All machines meet CE/ISO safety rules
- Edge Quality: Smooth cuts that often need no extra work
Why Pick Istar Machining For Your Plasma Cutting Needs?
When you need metal cut right, we deliver:
Years of Experience
Our team knows how to get perfect results
Quality Guarantee
Every part meets exact specifications
Fair Pricing
Competitive rates with no hidden costs
Quick Turnaround
Fast service when you're in a hurry
Personal Service
We work with you to solve problems
Getting Started With Istar Machining
Ready to try our plasma cutting services? Here’s how:
Contact our team
with your project details
Get a free quote
usually within 24 hours
Review and approve
the cutting plan
We make your parts
to exact specifications
Fast delivery
to your location
Why Istar Machining Is Your Best Choice
Choosing Istar Machining for your CNC plasma cutting means working with experts who understand metal fabrication from start to finish. Our commitment to quality, fair pricing, and customer service sets us apart.
Whether you need one custom part or thousands of production pieces, our plasma cutting services deliver the precision and reliability your project demands. Contact us today to experience the Istar Machining difference!
Ready to start your project? Email [email protected] for a free quote.
Frequently Asked Question
CNC plasma cutting uses a super-hot jet of plasma (up to 30,000°F!) to melt through metal.
At Istar Machining, we use the latest plasma cutting technology to make clean cuts on all types of metal projects. Our CNC machining service experts help you get the exact parts you need.
Our systems maintain accuracy within ±0.1mm for most materials.
Yes! Unlike some methods, plasma works fine on rusty, painted, or dirty metal.
We can cut steel up to 50mm thick with our high-power systems.
Plasma typically costs 30-40% less than laser for thick materials.
Yes, we can cut holes as small as the material thickness (e.g., 5mm holes in 5mm steel).
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