Metalfacture Boosts Capabilities with New Bystronic Laser Cutter

Vertical Vendors • 12 May 2025

Metalfacture Boosts Capabilities with New Bystronic Laser Cutter

Metalfacture, the parent company of Vertical Vendors, has always put innovation at the forefront, striving to deliver top-tier solutions for its clients. This ethos is underlined by their latest investment: a brand-spanking-new Bystronic Bysmart Fiber 3015 6kW laser cutter, complete with a Bytrans extended automatic load/unload system.


This acquisition marks a significant leap forward for Metalfacture and is set to provide a real shot in the arm for Vertical Vendors, enhancing their production muscle, improving efficiency, and unlocking a raft of exciting new possibilities.


“In a marketplace where a lot of manufacturers are holding back on larger machinery investment , Metalfacture are bucking the trend by continuing to invest , a sign of our confidence and continued growth! -  Ben Jones-Fenleigh - Director Metalfacture


A Closer Look at the Bystronic Bysmart Fiber 3015 6kW:


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The Bystronic Bysmart Fiber 3015 6kW is a proper piece of kit. This powerful machine boasts some seriously impressive specs that translate into tangible advantages for Metalfacture and Vertical Vendors:


High Power and Speed: The 6kW laser source delivers exceptional cutting speeds, significantly slashing production times and enabling faster turnaround on orders. This is vital for meeting the often tight deadlines of Vertical Vendors' clients, who rely on swift delivery of their bespoke display solutions.

Automation: The Bytrans extended automatic load/unload system streamlines the material handling process. This automation minimizes manual handling, boosting efficiency, reducing the risk of errors, and allowing for continuous operation, even through the night.

Versatility: The fibre laser technology allows for precise cutting of a wide range of materials and thicknesses. This versatility really expands Metalfacture's scope, enabling Vertical Vendors to explore fresh design avenues and offer even more tailored solutions to their clients.

Precision: Bystronic machines are well-known for their accuracy and cut quality. This precision ensures that components are manufactured to exacting standards, resulting in top-notch finished products for Vertical Vendors.

 

Investing In Technology

This shows our appetite for continued investment in technology. For starters, the speed and automation of the new laser cutter means Metalfacture can ramp up production capacity, allowing Vertical Vendors to handle larger orders and meet increasing demand.


The enhanced efficiency also translates to quicker turnaround times for Vertical Vendors' clients, ensuring display units are delivered without delay. What's more, the machine's versatility opens up a world of possibilities for Vertical Vendors' design team, enabling them to create more intricate and innovative display solutions.


And let's not forget quality…


The precision of the laser cutter guarantees that all components are manufactured to the highest standards, resulting in improved quality and durability of Vertical Vendor's products. Ultimately, while it's a hefty investment, the increased efficiency and reduced waste will contribute to better cost-effectiveness in the long run.



The Road Ahead

The purchase of the Bystronic Bysmart Fiber 3015 6kW laser cutter demonstrates Metalfacture's and Vertical Vendors' commitment to staying at the cutting edge of manufacturing technology. By investing in such advanced kit, the companies are well-placed to meet the ever-changing needs of their clients and continue to provide innovative and top-quality display solutions.


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Link to Bystronic product page: https://www.bystronic.com/gbr/en/l/laser-cutting-metal-bysmart-fiber


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