Process Creation
Have a process that needs development? Vela offers turnkey capability:
Design for laser processing (joint design, tolerances)
CNC programming (tool paths, analogue control)
Parameter development (power, speed, pulsed processing)
Tooling design (jigs and fixtures)
Parts inspection (metallurgical analysis, microscopy, etc.)
Write-up of process procedures (parameters, work instructions)
Training of operators
Conduction limited laser weld in 316L stainless steel, etched with Kalling’s No.2 reagent
Process Optimisation
Vela can help you to optimise a pre-existing process:
Faster:
Process parameters - speed and efficiency
Process timings - setup and process time
Better:
Defect and scrap reduction
Materials and surface quality control
Cheaper:
Process energy minimisation
Minimisation of gas and consumables
Not sure where the gains are? We will assess your process and tell you.