Laser cutting
At the cutting edge of innovation
BUSE provides premium gases tailored for precision laser cutting.
With over 130 years of industry expertise, we deliver nitrogen and oxygen solutions that enhance your cutting efficiency, ensuring flawless execution and superior outcomes.
Trust BUSE to power your laser cutting operations with unmatched purity and reliability, cutting through challenges to keep you ahead of the competition.
Main challenges for gas customers in the laser cutting sector
Laser cutting requires gases of high purity to ensure clean cuts and prevent material contamination.
A steady and reliable gas supply is essential to keep the cutting operations uninterrupted, as any stoppage can lead to significant production delays.
Balancing gas pressure and flow rates precisely to optimise cutting speed and quality while managing operational costs.
Managing gas emissions and usage to adhere to environmental regulations and sustainability goals.
Insights on laser cutting and the Impact of high-quality gases
High-quality gases such as nitrogen and oxygen ensure that laser cutting processes achieve the highest precision, reducing material waste and improving cut quality.
Properly managed gas flows can significantly enhance the laser’s ability to cut quickly and cleanly, increasing throughput and reducing energy consumption.
The use of pure, high-quality gases leads to smoother edges and minimal thermal distortion, which is crucial for intricate designs and fine details.
Nitrogen
Nitrogen is used during cutting, preventing oxidation and ensuring blemish-free cuts on metals like stainless steel and aluminium. Click to find out more.
O2 (Oxygen)
Oxygen is used to enhance the laser cutting process for thicker steel materials, increasing cutting speed and promoting higher quality cuts with a cleaner edge. Click to find out more.
Key BUSE stats
100m+
litres of gas a year
250,000
no. of annual cylinders filled
250
years of knowledge
15,000
cylinder packs