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FOCUS ON LASER CUTTING

Loading the new Eagle Lasers ’ 30kW fibre laser cutter .

FAST AND FLEXIBLE

Finnish sheet-metal specialist , HSJ-Products , has invested in 30kW fibre lasercutting technology from Eagle Lasers to help it meet new market challenges .

“ A major challenge in the sheet-metal industry is the need to remain competitive without compromising quality or efficiency and maintaining constant revenues .”

HSJ-Products is a family business based at Lillby , in the municipality of Pedersöre , Finland . It makes customised and versatile sheet-metal products , spanning the entire manufacturing process from planning to delivery and support . Its services include product planning and development ; laser cutting ; bending ; welding and wire bending .

“ We handle sheet-metal , pipes , profiles and wire . We also manufacture reinforcements and make our own gas cart . Our goal is to provide excellent services and create long-lasting relationships with our customers . We aim to provide the market with high-quality goods at a competitive price ,” the manufacturer told ISMR .
HSJ ’ s gas trolley is a handy tool for moving gas cylinders . During transport , the bottle locks onto the trolley with a locking mechanism ( no chains are needed ). The trolley minimizes the risk of the bottle tipping over and can be easily removed once the bottle has been locked onto it . Other HSJ products include PS Modular Systems ( HSJ ’ s customised pallet rack systems for sheet-metal handling ).
An eye on innovation
HSJ ’ s shop floor .
“ The family company was founded in the 1970s and was mainly a subcontractor for manufacturing different types of reinforcement steel for the concrete industry . HSJ-Products invested in its first laser in 2002 . When the next generation ( Jörgen , Sören and Fredrik ) took over the company in 2014 , the goal was to secure a 10 % growth in annual turnover . In 2015 , the company grew by investing in a tube
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