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Table slats are literally the foundation of plasma cutting and no amount of plasma optimization can counteract an offset plate. This blog ... Read more

Damaged consumables can be the cause of several performance issues and operators are surprised when they learn the damage was caused by the ... Read more

It’s probably no surprise there are dishonest people out there who make and sell counterfeit Hypertherm consumables. We’ve seen it with our ... Read more

Poor fitting consumables can cause serious performance issues and lessen life. To prevent issues such as melting, blow-outs, or oddly ... Read more

Although the new QuickLock XPR electrode is quick and easy to install (and feels like it should be tool-less), you still need the ... Read more

Due to their small size, low cost, and straightforward design, the vital function of an O-ring is frequently overlooked and regular ... Read more

Our Technical Service Team sometimes gets calls from HyPerformance Plasma owners having trouble with their torch. In the vast majority of ... Read more

Get the torches and consumables you need to keep your Hypertherm systems running with these guides. Read more

Today’s plasma systems can produce exceedingly nice cut parts with little or no post-production processes. Yet, a plasma system is only as ... Read more

Making good-quality holes with plasma is easier than ever with Hypertherm’s True Hole technology, but what if you don't have True Hole? Read more