Let's take a look at some of the Pros and Cons of CNC plasma cutting equipment.
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Cons:
Many low-price, mid to low-quality plasma cutters are available on the market today. Poor design, poor workmanship, older technology and inefficient components significantly shorten the life of a bargain plasma cutter and keep companies from realizing the productivity gains and cost savings they were expecting. What looks like a great deal upfront, will end up costing you time and money down the road.
Heavy duty, top quality CNC plasma cutters are produced by AKS Cutting in Cleveland, Ohio. You can find out more about them.
When comparing cutting methods or shopping for your next CNC machine, consider a plasma cutter. The large list of benefits, or pros, make it a formidable and profitable, cutting machine. All machines have their own list of cons as well. Investigate thoroughly before you buy.