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# McHone Industries Blog

## [Laser Cutting Services: In-House Manufacturing Vs. Outsourcing](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/laser-cutting-services-in-house-manufacturing-vs-outsourcing)

- November 11, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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Is it better to **send out the laser-cutting portion of a job to manufacturers who specialize** in that kind of work and pay their laser cutter prices? Or does it make more cents (sorry) to **buy the...**

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## [Sheet Metal Laser Cutting Services: What Will You Pay?](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/sheet-metal-laser-cutting-pay)

- October 31, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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So you’ve got a project that needs to look great. Tight tolerances and incredible precision are on your mind. We bet the **potential cost** is riding your brain waves, too.

Perhaps you’ve already opted...

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## [How Much Does Laser Cutting Steel Cost Per Inch?](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/how-much-does-laser-cutting-steel-cost)

- October 07, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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When it comes to cutting sheet metal, [laser cutting and waterjet cutting](https://blog.mchoneind.com/blog/cost-laser-vs-waterjet-cutting) are both highly technical and highly accurate. However, recent advances in technology have given laser cutting steel a clear...

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## [Laser Cutting Vs. Waterjet Cost for Steel Sheet Metal](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/cost-laser-vs-waterjet-cutting)

- August 27, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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Laser cutting and waterjet cutting are both high-tech, highly accurate forms of sheet metal fabrication. However, there is **one clear winner** when you compare laser cutting vs. waterjet cost-wise. 

...

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## [Our Laser Cutter Dimensions & What They Mean to Your Metal Components](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/our-laser-cutter-dimensions-what-they-mean-to-your-metal-components)

- July 20, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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Are you looking to complete a laser cutting project? At Mchone Industries, we offer sheet metal laser cutting services that are **quick and cost-effective**.

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## [Tubular Laser Cutting: What Can You Cut (Legally)?](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/tubular-laser-cutting)

- May 15, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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The popular image of lasers seems to be one of an all-powerful machine capable of piercing any metal, plastic, or person. Although such a machine is imaginable, building and running it would cost an...

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## [Laser Cutting Vs. Die Cutting](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/laser-cutting-vs-die-cutting)

- May 01, 2019
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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For just about any metal fabrication project that requires cutting, laser cutting and die cutting are going to be at the top of the list for OEMs. The **modern advances** of laser cutting offer numerous...

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## [The Benefits of Laser Cutting in Sheet Metal Fabrication](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/laser-cutting-in-sheet-metal-fabrication)

- November 21, 2018
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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Metal cutting techniques fall into three broad categories:

- Manual tools
- Machine cutting
- Burning/welding tech (such as laser cutting)

All have their uses in sheet metal fabrication, though there is...

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## [5 Reasons to Choose Laser Cutting for Sheet Metal Fabrication](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/5-reasons-laser-cutting-sheet-metal)

- October 26, 2018
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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Starting as early as 1967, laser cutting proved to be a versatile and efficient means of fabricating sheet metal. Currently, it's still one of the most **cost-effective and precise** methods of sheet...

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## [Best Stainless Steel Grades for Machine and Laser Cutting](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/best-stainless-steel-grades-cutting)

- October 10, 2017
- McHone Industries, Inc.
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Stainless steels can be readily cut using a variety of methods. An old standby is **machine cutting**, while **laser cutting** is a more modern offering. But have you ever wondered if your [favorite stainless...](https://blog.mchoneind.com/blog/stainless-steel-grades-chart)

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