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Why Torch Height Control is the Unsung Hero of Plasma Precision

When we buy a CNC plasma table, we look for many features. More often than not, we check the materials it’s made up of and size. Then, we look for warranty, technical support, software, and affordability. Torch height control (THC) might seem like a behind-the-scenes feature of a CNC machine . In reality, the distance between your torch and the metal makes all the difference. That’s why torch height control (THC) is so important. It is actually a vital part of producing consistent, clean cuts. Without height control, your plasma torch maintains a fixed position regardless of material variation. But most metal sheets aren't perfectly flat. Even small warps or surface inconsistencies can lead to uneven cuts. They also lead to poor edge quality and extra cleanup. Torch height control solves this by automatically adjusting the torch’s position in real time, based on the surface it’s cutting. By keeping the arc at an ideal distance from the material, THC ensures: ●   ...

When to expand your CNC router table

At Premier Plasma CNC, we offer table expansion kits that many customers use to grow their business. Many of you might be wondering: when to choose these kits? We’re here to answer that question.   When you project sizes are growing Maybe you have a router table of 2x2 or any other size. There are chances you’re starting to handle larger sheets of materials. These materials could be steel panels, full-size plywood, or aluminum. It always helps to expand your existing table without any need to again buy a router CNC table .   To future-proof your shop Maybe you don’t need a 4x8 CNC router , today, but after six months from now. Investing in an expandable system prepares you for the future. You can upgrade with the kit when you’re financially ready to do so.   For increasing your production capacity Larger router tables save time spent on resetting and repositioning material. When you take on more client jobs or ramp up production of your own pr...