AT&F, a world leader in large- scale metal fabrication, has expanded the array of services\u00a0 available to its customers with the addition of a five-axis water jet cutting system. The water jet cutting system allows AT&F to cut and process\u00a0 a variety of materials including titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, and composite materials, providing a solution when a heat-affected zone is undesirable. The five-axis head design will allow for a variety of intricate\u00a0 and complex angle cuts from 0-90 degrees, including beveled edges and weld landings. In addition, the system possesses one of the largest cutting envelopes available, able to handle sections of material up to 14 feet by 30 feet and up to 15 inches thick.<\/p>\n
The addition of water jet technology allows AT&F to complement its other cutting technologies, giving customers a full spectrum of material cutting services. \u201cThis new technology allows us to bring additional services to our customer base,\u201d said Ken Hagan, AT&F\u2019s Vice President of Business Unit Operations. \u201cWe are now a one-stop shop for all material-cutting requirements, even on projects that require complex cutting and processing on specialized materials.\u201dAT&F CEO Michael Ripich said the addition of the water jet cutting system is consistent with the company\u2019s key strategy, \u201cWe Invest in Customer Success.\u201d\u201cWe are excited to offer this service to our customers,\u201d said Ripich. \u201cOur expanded capabilities better serve our customers\u2019 needs, allowing us to do more from a single location and deliver on our promise of BIG innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
AT&F, a world leader in large- scale metal fabrication, has expanded the array of services\u00a0 available to its customers with the addition of a five-axis water jet cutting system. The water jet cutting system allows AT&F to cut and process\u00a0 a variety of materials including titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, and composite materials, providing a solution<\/p>\n