The Runners at Chicago O'Hare
"The Runners" Sculpture, by Theodoros Papagiannis is installed at O'Hare International Airport. The material is 2-1/4" thick Stainless Steel and was cut on our largest abrasive waterjet system. A tremendous collection of information regarding the sculpture can be viewed at the following link:
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We cut two of the 120" diameter half circles pictured, to be utilized in the production of a rather large split turntable.
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4 piece 1/8" thick steel prototype
The original four piece prototype was cut from 1/8" Mild steel to confirm the CNC program before we started cutting the actual 2-1/4" thick Stainless Steel Runners Sculpture.
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Modification of an existing assembly was quickly accomplished using abrasive waterjet cutting technology.
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Abrasive Waterjet was the perfect technology for cutting these large 3/8" thick Copper Bus Bars
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The Titanium plate shown is 4 inches thick x 12 feet long. We were asked to cut the plate to specific length sections.
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4" Thick Stainless Steel Plate
A special shipping fixture was fabricate to transport this 4" thick stainless steel plate to our Alsip facility, located just south of Chicago.
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7 Gauge T304 Stainless Steel Frames
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Modified Stainless Steel Plate
The octagonal profile pictured, was cut from a 4" thick stainless steel plate with our one of our abrasive waterjet machines.
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1/2" Thick Wearform 400 AR Plate
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Continent profile blanks are cut with abrasive waterjet for subsequent hand forming and detailing by craftsmen, to produce the desired look.
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