Archive for September 2016
How do Laser Cutters Work?
We’ve been using laser cutting for years to precision cut all sorts of materials to a really high quality. It’s no secret that laser cutting is incredibly accurate, easy to programme using CAD and speedy too! In broad terms, the laser rapidly heats the material it is cutting causing it to either melt or vapourize.…
Read MoreSubcon Laser Are Named CTBA Finalists
We are proud to announce that we have been nominated as finalists in not one but two categories in the Coventry Telegraph Business Awards! The awards we have been nominated for are the Excellence in Science and Technology Award and Excellence in Manufacturing Award. There are three finalists for each award and we are delighted…
Read More11 of the Best Laser Scenes in Film
Where would Sci-Fi be without lasers? In the future, they seem to do everything. There’s something about seeing a laser zip across the big screen that makes it almost impossible to look away. They are the ultimate weapon, the coolest defence and make up what is possibly the most exciting bread toasting solution you will…
Read MoreSubcon Get New TRUMPF 5030 Brightline Fiber
At Subcon, we love getting a new bit of kit to play with and this week we’ve splashed out on a brand new TRUMPF 5030 Brightline Fiber. With this new machine we will be able to process our customers’ orders more efficiently while still bringing the high quality we are proud of. Linzi, our Production…
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