KMT Waterjet Systems
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
Waterjet Cutting Tool is designed with few parts.
IDE(TM) (Integrated Diamond Eductor) Assembly abrasive waterjet cutting head combines head body, orifice, and mixing chamber into one piece, which eliminates guesswork on individual piece wear and tear. It is based on coalescing plenum design for mixing of water and abrasive that minimizes jet stream disruption. Permanently mounted diamond orifice helps prevent mis-alignment or breakage.
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Waterjet Cutting Head has quick-change orifice design.
Autoline II(TM) abrasive cutting head is designed for quick, tool-less orifice changes. Size and placement of wear insert accelerates replacement, and abrasive inlet facilitates connection of abrasive feed line. Weep hole indicates whether orifice is seated correctly. While ideal ratio between focusing tube and orifice is 3:1, using 2.2:1 or 2:1 ratio allows faster cutting at cost of shorter...
Read More »Massive Pumps provide high pressure for waterjet cutting.
Eliminating need for several smaller pumps to drive large number of cutting heads, Streamline(TM) Models SL-V 150 hp and SL-V 200 hp produce water under extreme pressures using 2 intensifiers, leaving room for backup intensifier. Total max output at any time is 4 gpm for 200 hp model and 3 gpm for 150 gpm unit. Pumps include balancing and stroke control software, doors with windows for visual...
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Waterjet Pump continuously produces 52,000 psi.
Enabling fast cutting, E-Series Pump features slow-stroking, high-pressure plunger that allows long production runs. Hydraulic power is used to slow plunger stroke rates and extend seal life at high pressures. Design of components, seals, and parts facilitates maintenance.
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Waterjet Intensifier operates to 60,000 psi.
SL-V Plus utilizes Hyperlife? plunger seal and ceramic plunger technology. Hard seal end cap design provides ease of maintenance and increased life cycles when compared to O-ring seals. Kits are available to upgrade existing SL-I, SL-II, and SL-IV intensifier units.
Read More »KMT Waterjet Launches New Website
KMT Waterjet Systems, a global leading manufacturer of ultrahigh pressure waterjet pumps, cutting nozzles, abrasive transfer units and aftermarket KMT Genuine Parts, is excited to announce the launch of kmtwaterjet.com, our newly designed website. The new KMT website homepage features numerous colorful “concept to completion” Banners displaying a variety of waterjet cutting solutions ranging...
Read More »KMT Waterjet Systems Appoints New South Area Manager - Bryon Machado
Baxter Springs, KS June 2008 To help support waterjet users with high pressure system questions and to spread information about our organization and its new line of pump and cutting head products, KMT Waterjet Systems has appointed Bryon Machado as the Area Manager* in the South Region including Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Wyoming. Bryon will spend...
Read More »KMT Waterjet Systems Inc. Announces New U.S. Based Marketing Manager and New Regional Sales Manager in Mexico
KMT Waterjet Systems Inc. has appointed Robert Pedrazas as Marketing Manager for the Americas in their Global Headquarters located in Baxter Springs, KS and Antonio Diaz as Regional Sales Manager - Mexico. Most recently, Pedrazas was Vice President of Marketing, National Partitions in Knoxville, TN and has a total of 31 years of Marketing, Communications and Media experience. He has Masters of...
Read More »Waterjet Cutting Tool is designed with few parts.
IDE(TM) (Integrated Diamond Eductor) Assembly abrasive waterjet cutting head combines head body, orifice, and mixing chamber into one piece, which eliminates guesswork on individual piece wear and tear. It is based on coalescing plenum design for mixing of water and abrasive that minimizes jet stream disruption. Permanently mounted diamond orifice helps prevent mis-alignment or breakage.
Read More »KMT Divests Part of KMT Herber's Operations
KMT has made an agreement in principle with three employees at KMT Herber regarding the divestment of part of KMT Herber's operations. The sale is the result of an earlier decision to discontinue KMT Herber's operations. The new owners will assume full responsibility for machines supplied earlier, in addition to other client undertakings. Moreover, the customary conditions for a transfer of...
Read More »KMT Creates a Joint-Venture for Production in China
KMT creates a joint-venture together with the Chinese company KTL (Dalian Kaitele Machinery Co. Ltd.) to produce high frequency spindles in a new factory in Wafangdian, China. KMT will own 60 percent of the jointly owned company, KMT Spindle Technology Co. Ltd., and it will thus be consolidated into KMT's accounts. The estimated initial investment amounts to approximately SEK 20 million. The new...
Read More »New Group and Management Structure
Due to the recent acquisitions of RPT and H2O Jet, as well as the new joint-venture KMT Spindle Technology, KMT introduces a new organisation based on four Business Areas. In connection with the new organisation, KMT also presents a new management structur KMT will be organised in four Business Areas as follows: KMT Waterjet, includes: o KMT Waterjet Systems, Baxter Springs, USA o KMT Aqua-Dyne,...
Read More »KMT Acquires Two American Companies
KMT has acquired Robotic Production Technology (RPT), North America's leading robotic trimming solutions provider, as well as H2O Jet Inc., a US-based manufacturer and distributor of pumps, spare parts and components for waterjet equipment including diamond nozzles. The combined annual revenue of the acquired companies amounts to approximately SEK 300 million. o KMT becomes the global leader in...
Read More »KMT Cutting Systems Wins Prestigious Order from Boeing
KMT Cutting Systems AB has won an order from Boeing, the world's leading aerospace company and the largest combined manufacturer of commercial and military aircraft. The new order further strengthens KMT's share of the aerospace market and it is KMT's first sale to Boeing. Under the new order, KMT Cutting Systems will construct, assemble, deliver and install a complete robotized abrasive waterjet...
Read More »Joint Organization Within KMT Grinding
KMT creates a global joint organization for its two production units within the product area Grinding - KMT LidkÃ-¶ping and KMT UVA. The President for LidkÃ-¶ping, Johan Westberg, has been appointed Product Area Manager for KMT Grinding. KMT LidkÃ-¶ping and KMT UVA will thus have a joint organization in all those countries where they act separately today. This organizational change is...
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