What Is Fiber Laser Cutting? Advantages Over CO₂ and Plasma
- danestrada6
- Aug 9
- 1 min read
How Fiber Laser Cutting Works
How Fiber Laser Cutting Works Fiber laser cutting uses a highly focused beam of light transmitted through a fiber-optic cable to cut through metal. The precision and intensity allow for incredibly accurate cuts with minimal kerf.
Advantages of Fiber Laser Cutting
High-speed cutting, especially on thin materials
Low maintenance and high energy efficiency
Superior edge quality
Capable of cutting reflective metals like aluminum, copper, and brass
Fiber vs CO₂ vs Plasma: A Comparison
Feature | Fiber Laser | CO₂ Laser | Plasma |
Speed | Fastest | Medium | Fast |
Maintenance | Low | High | Medium |
Material Flexibility | High | Medium | Low |
Edge Quality | Excellent | Good | Poor |
Why Los Alamitos Manufacturers Choose Fiber
AscentiCNC serves businesses throughout Los Alamitos and the greater Orange County area with fast turnaround and precise results.
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