Mestek Machinery cutting systems are engineered and manufactured under our Lockformer brand — the industry leader in HVAC sheet metal and insulation cutting systems. Lockformer helped revolutionize the production of HVAC duct fittings — its history goes all the way back to 1982 with the groundbreaking VulcanPlus Sheet Metal Plasma Cutting System which still sets the standard in the HVAC manufacturing industry. Designed for the fast-paced demands of HVAC duct manufacturing and sheet metal shops, our lineup includes our premium Vulcan Fiber Laser Elite and Plasma Cutting Systems for precision sheet metal cutting, and our Vulcan Waterjet Cutting System to automate the labor-intensive process of cutting insulation by hand. Featuring the latest generation control systems from B&R Industrial Automation, our cutting systems allow for direct download of job data from leading CAM modeling platforms, including Autodesk, Trimble, PractiCAM, Shop Data Systems, and others, Lockformer cutting systems are designed to maximize the profitability of your fittings fabrication operation.
And for the ultimate in production precision, flexibility, and productivity. both the Fiber Laser Elite and Plasma Cutting Systems also seamlessly integrate with the Coil Feed NEO from Iowa Precision to form a single, fully automated sheet metal processing work cell that saves valuable floor space on traditional sheet racks, optimizes material utilization, reduces scrap, reduces labor costs associated with manually handling sheet stock automatic, multi-gauge operation the NEO Coil Feed allows you to run your operation seamlessly by the job instead of batching your production by material gauge — with no manual intervention.