CNC Metal Laser Cutting

CNC Metal Laser Cutting

Our Laser Cutting Services

As one of the UK’s leading sheet metal companies, Greengate Metal Components offers the most efficient, flexible and highest quality laser cutting service available on the market.

By utilising the industries latest technology and CADCAM software, Greengate Metal Components is able to provide customers with a high-quality, efficient and flexible solution to any of their laser cutting requirements.

We specialise in laser cutting all sheet metal material from standard commercial materials; stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. To more specialist aerospace fabrication specifications, brass, copper, in a range of thickness and sheet sizes. For more information about the laser cutting process, read our guide explaining what is laser cutting.

What Is CNC Laser Cutting?

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At Greengate Metal Components, CNC laser cutting isn’t just part of the process; it’s where precision meets speed. Whether it’s a one-off prototype or a full production run, we use high-definition laser technology to deliver clean, accurate cuts on even the most complex designs. SMEs and design engineers often rely on us for tight tolerances and short lead times, which is something we’re quite used to.

The setup’s fast, the quality’s consistent, and materials from mild steel to aluminium are handled with care. It’s often the go-to choice for fine detail or intricate cuts where finish matters just as much as fit. This approach tends to tick all the right boxes for those needing custom metal parts without delays or compromise.

Benefits of Choosing CNC Metal Laser Cutting

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Precision and Accuracy

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Superior Edge Quality

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Versatility

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Speed and Efficiency

Bespoke CNC Laser Cutting Services

Bespoke sheet metal fabrication involves creating custom metal components to meet specific requirements. This process includes cutting, bending, welding, and finishing metal sheets to exact specifications.

It is commonly used in industries like aerospace, defence, and medical, where standard solutions don’t fit. Bespoke fabrication offers flexibility, allowing for tailored shapes, sizes, and finishes, ensuring precision and craftsmanship for unique projects.

Why Choose Greengate Metal Components?

With over 65 years’ experience in sheet metal laser cutting, we have a very high level of expertise.  Supplying a variety of industries, ranging from aerospace, pharmaceutical and medical, architecture to mining & production, Greengate Metal Components is the UK’s expert for precision sheet metal laser cutting services.

Epitomised by our motto, ‘we won’t let you down’, we put customer confidence at the centre of every action.

Our current laser cutting machinery is unrivalled within the industry. The high accuracy and precision of the cut allows Greengate Metal Components to process all manner of shapes and design from simple components to high levels of complexity and accuracy (±0.01mm) across a wide range of materials.

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Our Expert CNC Laser Cutting Machinery

Amada Ventis 3015 AJ fiber laser cutting machine with a digital control panel for precision metal cutting.

Ventis-AJ Fibre Laser

The VENTIS-AJ is a groundbreaking fibre laser cutting machine, featuring an innovative beam shaping system for precise laser control. Powered by AMADA’s high-power single diode fibre laser engines, it offers 4 kW or 6 kW options. The 4 kW model performs like a 6-8 kW machine, while the 6 kW version rivals 8-10 kW machines, all with lower power consumption and exceptional cutting quality.
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The VENTIS-AJ is a revolutionary fibre laser cutting machine, equipped with an advanced beam shaping system that enables highly precise laser control. Driven by AMADA’s powerful single diode fibre laser technology, it is available in 4 kW and 6 kW models. The 4 kW version delivers performance comparable to a 6–8 kW machine, while the 6 kW model matches the output of 8–10 kW systems.

Sectors We Can Provide CNC Metal Laser Cutting For

Greengate Metal Components offers dependable, high-quality CNC laser cutting services, tailored to meet the varied requirements of a wide range of businesses, including:

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Our Sheet Metal Laser Cutting Capabilities

Materials We Laser Cut

  • Mild Steel
  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminium
  • Zintec/Galvanised Steel
  • Copper
  • Brass
  • Coated Sheets

Metal Thickness

  • Mild Steel: 0.5-25mm
  • Stainless Steel: 0.5-20mm
  • Aluminium: 0.5-16mm
  • Brass: 0.5-10mm
  • Copper: 0.5-8mm

Sheet Sizes

  • Up to 3,000 x 1,500mm

CNC Metal Laser Cutting for Aerospace

CNC metal laser cutting plays a key role in aerospace manufacturing thanks to its precision and efficiency. By using computer-controlled lasers, manufacturers can cut metals like aluminium, titanium, and stainless steel into highly detailed shapes with very tight tolerances. This is especially important in aerospace, where even small errors can affect performance or safety.

The process is fast, clean, and reduces material waste, making it ideal for both prototyping and full-scale production.

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CNC Metal Laser Cutting for Defence and Military

CNC metal laser cutting is essential in defence and military manufacturing due to its accuracy, speed, and reliability. It allows for the precise cutting of tough metals like steel, titanium, and armour-grade alloys used in vehicles, weapons, and protective gear.

In an industry where durability and performance are critical, laser cutting delivers parts that meet strict military specifications.

CNC Metal Laser Cutting for the Pharmaceutical and Medical Sector

Laser cutting is vital in medical and pharmaceutical manufacturing due to its precision and reliability. Using computer-controlled lasers, manufacturers can cut materials like medical-grade stainless steel, titanium, and biocompatible plastics with exact tolerances. This accuracy is crucial for device performance and patient safety.

The process is quick, clean, and reduces waste, making it ideal for both prototyping and full production of medical instruments and pharmaceutical parts.

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CNC Metal Laser Cutting for Kiosk and Vending Machines

Laser cutting technology plays a crucial role in the production of kiosks and vending machines, offering precision and efficiency. It allows manufacturers to shape metals such as steel and aluminium with exact detail, ensuring sturdy and reliable components.

This process is ideal for both creating prototypes and mass production, delivering high-quality parts that contribute to the durability and functionality of kiosks and vending machines used in various environments.

CNC Metal Laser Cutting for Metal Cabinets and Enclosures

Laser cutting is a critical process in fabricating metal cabinets and enclosures, offering high accuracy and consistency. Computer-guided lasers enable precise cutting of materials such as steel and aluminium, ensuring components fit perfectly and maintain durability.

This technique is fast and clean, reducing scrap material and making it ideal for both prototype development and mass production of robust metal housings.

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CNC Metal Laser Cutting for EV Chargers

Laser cutting technology plays a vital role in the production of EV chargers by delivering precise and efficient fabrication. Using computer-controlled lasers, manufacturers can accurately cut metals such as steel and aluminium to create durable and reliable components. This precision is essential to ensure the chargers meet strict safety and performance standards.

The process is not only fast and clean but also minimises material waste, making it ideal for both prototyping and large-scale manufacturing. High-quality laser-cut parts contribute to the overall durability and functionality of EV charging stations.

CNC Metal Laser Cutting for Mining and Material Extraction

In mining and material extraction, laser cutting plays an important role by offering precision and reliability. The technology allows for accurate shaping of heavy-duty metals and alloys used in equipment and machinery, ensuring durability and optimal performance in demanding environments.

This efficient process reduces material waste and speeds up production, making it well-suited for both prototype fabrication and mass manufacturing of components essential to mining operations.

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