10 Reasons Why You Should Talk To Melrath About Your Pieces and Parts Requirements

1. ACCURACY & PRECISION:
Close tolerances, superior edge finish, ability to cut any geometric shape to the most demanding specifications.

2. SAVING ON MATERIAL COST:
Precision beam focusing produces a cut or kerf that is minmal enabling closer nesting of pieces or parts, thereby reducing waste material.

3. LESS MACHINING: 
Very little, if any, final machining is required due to the accuracy and precision of cutting.

4. NO TOOLING: 
You eliminate the cost of tooling and maintenance. Therefore, you don't have to be concerned about tolerance or burr problems when tools become worn.

5. DUPLICATION IS ASSURED: 
With the computer controlled laser, you can be assured the your repeat orders will be duplicated precisely, time after time.

6. MODIFICATIONS ARE ACCOMPLISHED QUICKLY: 
Part revisions are made easily and accurately with the latest CAD/CAM system.

7. VERSATILITY: 
A wide variety of applications in plate or sheet of carbon, alloy and stainless steels, aluminum and other nonferrous materials.

8. FLEXIBILITY: 
Cut up to 4' x 8' sheets, 3/4" thick carbon steel, 1/2" thick stainless steel and 3/16" thick aluminum.

9. PROBE CAPABILITIES: 
We can recut, change or make additions to previously processed parts.

10. THE LATEST IN LASER TECHNOLOGY: 
You have available to you, without investment, the state-of-the-art in Laser Cutting with the highest accuracy and performance.

LASER CUTTING TECHNOLOGY 
with a commitment!

Established since 1909, Melrath is a major supplier to the die cutting, stamping, metal gasket and soft gasket industries.

In 1996, Melrath expanded its services to include the latest in Laser Cutting Technology and today we have two laser cutting machines which can offer our customers even greater flexibility.  These services include cutting up to .750" steel, .500" stainless steel, 1/4" aluminum down to .002" shim stock.  Additional materials include compressed non-asbestos, cork and rubber products.

Our staff is able to work with DXF, IGES and DWG files sent via e-mail or floppy disks using Cadkey software which enables us to quote on your needs with speed and accuracy.

The Precision and flexibility of our Lasers allow us to provide you with proto-type and production runs without the costly expense of tooling.  Also, many hours of secondary machining and finishing can be eliminated by Laser Cutting your requirements.  We can further reduce your costs effectively by maximizing the utilization of material thru the nesting capability of our software. 

LOW COST  •  FAST  •  EFFICIENT

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Melrath
2901 West Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19129
800-MELRATH
FAX 215-229-6235

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