Today's Industrial Products and Solutions March 2019 | Page 8

GOOD DESIGN ® is the world’s most prestigious, recog- year, the Museum received a record number of sub-
nized, and oldest Design Awards program, organized missions from the world’s leading manufacturers and
annually by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of industrial and graphic design firms, representing the
Architecture and Design, in cooperation with the Eu- most important and critical mass of influential corpo-
ropean Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban rations in the design industry from over 47 countries.
Studies. The trademarked award program was found-
ed in Chicago in 1950 by architects Eero Saarinen,
Charles and Ray Eames, and Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. This
The Sigma Stent and Tube Cutting System’s high speed
linear motors and its latest generation digital control-
ler minimize tool path cycle time. Process-matched
ultrashort pulse lasers enable
fast, stable, and high quality laser
microcutting capabilities with min-
imized post-processing require-
ments, and optional single mode
fiber lasers offer thick metal cut-
ting versatility in the same system
platform. An operator-oriented
system design maximizes the ease
of use, efficiency, and comfort. As
part of the system delivery, Amada
Miyachi America application en-
gineers will develop and optimize
the process that is supplied at no
extra cost.
The Sigma Stent and Tube Cutting
System can be configured to ac-
commodate a wide variety of stent
and tube cutting applications. For
maximum production throughout,
an automated tube loader is op-
tionally available enabling a range
of tube diameters and lengths to be
fed continuously into the system.
A large, all-in-one graphical user
interface offers a full view of ma-
chine status and provides efficient,
intuitive control over system func-
tionality via touch panel operation.
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TIPS Magazine • March ‘19