Future-Proof Fabrication with Lockformer and Iowa Precision Automation

Boost HVAC fabrication with Lockformer Fiber Laser & Iowa Coil Feed—safe, precise, efficient. It is FDA/Class 1 rated, featuring a patented shroud, coil-fed automation, faster cutting, reduced emissions, and lower costs.

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Unlock a new era of performance in HVAC fabrication with the Lockformer Vulcan® Fiber Laser Cutting System and Iowa Precision Coil Feed. This powerful combination delivers unparalleled precision, safety, and efficiency to your shop floor.

Featuring an FDA accession number and Class 1 safety rating, the system is engineered with a patented shroud design that protects operators, contains hazardous byproducts, and supports a cleaner, more controlled cutting environment.

With its open architecture, the Lockformer Vulcan Fiber Laser Cutting System is designed for seamless integration into your existing processes. It supports a range of software platforms and is built for future customization and compatibility with other machinery.

When paired with the Iowa Precision Coil Feed, the system offers true hands-free coil processing with E-Z Load capabilities, improved material yield, reduced scrap, and optimized space utilization—pushing automation to the next level.

Beyond safety and integration, the Vulcan Fiber Laser is a clear environmental winner. By using compressed air for cutting, it eliminates harmful exhaust emissions and minimizes the shop’s carbon footprint. Its cutting speeds outperform traditional plasma systems up to three times, delivering faster turnaround without sacrificing quality. Easy internal access simplifies maintenance, keeping downtime low and productivity high.

If you're looking to streamline production, cut costs, and future-proof your fabrication operations, the Lockformer Vulcan® Fiber Laser Cutting System and Iowa Precision Coil Feed provide a cutting-edge solution.

Visit our website at Lockformer Vulcan Fiber Laser Cutting System | Mestek Machinery to learn more or schedule a 1-on-1 consultation with a Lockformer Technical Advisor today.

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