Water jet cutting is a technology that some put as ultra modern, others assume it is somewhat older. Few, though, realise that it was used in some form by the Romans. Those Romans were a clever bunch… Modern water jet cutting can be dated back to the 1970s, this the point where an abrasive started… Read More

Water jet cutting, in common with other manufacturing processes, is commonly used by traditional industries and to bring new efficiencies to tasks that have existed for decades. However, it is also a technology that helps to innovate, quickly cutting parts with incredible accuracy and in a way that is kind to the environment. This ability… Read More

The abrasive added to water jet cutting is essential for creating a cutting force capable of getting through harder materials. However, not many people know what is used as the abrasive, why this substance was chosen or what the advantages are. In this post, we will provide some key details but also point you in… Read More

Water jet cutting is used in a wide range of industries, cutting complex parts with unmatched accuracy. However, a question we are often asked as the UK’s leading water jet cutters is whether the technology itself is complex. It perhaps does not sound complex – water jet cutting – water being used to cut a… Read More

For any business with parts that require cutting, the choice can seem somewhat overwhelming. There are different technologies, each will appear to have pros and cons, which one is best for your job? We have compared water jet cutting and laser cutting on this site, outlining the different occasions when each might be the best… Read More