Element 500
The new Element 500 with drilling up to 1 9/16″, multi-process cutting machine is perfect for structural steel shops.
FiberBlade VI
The new Fiberblade VI, the sixth-generation high-speed laser cutting machine, with cutting up to 20kW, including a heavy-duty hydraulic exchange table. Learn more.
GD40 Drill Unit
Step into the future of steel fabrication with the full automated GD40 Drilling Unit. This compact high-performance drilling center is ideal for AISC-regulated environments, enabling drilling, tapping, and countersinking and counterboring within an integrated system. This allows for increased throughput without expanding floor space. Featured on the Element 500.
Seasons Greetings 2025
Warmest holiday wishes from the staff of Messer Cutting Systems A full year of enriching encounters and inspiring collaboration now lies behind us. Amid rapid changes and global developments, we have also seen how adaptable, resilient, and forward-thinking we can be together. In times like these, we are reminded how …
The Untapped ROI of Lifecycle Thinking in Cutting Operations
Written by: Matthew Peterson, Sales Operations & Marketing Manager In manufacturing, capital investments often steal the spotlight. A new plasma or laser cutting machine is announced, the ribbon is cut, and the promise of higher output fills the air. Yet the real story of return on investment (ROI) doesn’t begin …
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NASCC 2026
Heading to NASCC? Be sure to stop by Messer Cutting Systems at Booth 3127. Our team of experts will be ready to chat, demo, with you over the latest innovations in plasma, oxyfuel, and laser cutting—plus fresh breakthroughs in drilling, tapping, counterboring, and countersinking for structural steel The Steel Conference …
Expert Insights: How Can Predictive Maintenance Reduce CNC Cutting Machine Downtime?
For manufacturing operations, unexpected CNC machine downtime can result in thousands of dollars per hour in lost production, making it one of the most costly problems to resolve in a machine shop. So, how can predictive maintenance reduce CNC cutting machine downtime? Predictive maintenance CNC can reduce CNC cutting machine …
Why Proper Aluminum Cutting Safety Protocols Can Prevent Expensive Equipment Damage
Anyone operating thermal cutting equipment for aluminum cutting knows that quality plasma, laser, and oxyfuel systems represent a substantial investment. When hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of cutting equipment is at stake, it’s crucial to understand why proper aluminum cutting safety protocols can prevent expensive equipment damage. Proper safety protocols prevent equipment damage …
Modern Machinery Tech Expo 2025
May 13-15th, 2025 Get ready for an immersive experience with the latest technologies and trends shaping the future of metalworking at Mondern Machinery. Messer’s staff will be onsite for two days doing live cutting demonstrations on the MetalMaster 3.0 cutting machine. This machine features: Featured Machine If you are interested …
Messer Cutting Systems Announces Global Leadership Transition: Dr. Norbert Klapper Appointed Global CEO
Menomonee Falls, WI – April 1, 2025 — Messer Cutting Systems is pleased to announce that Dr. Norbert Klapper has been appointed as the new Global CEO of Messer Cutting Systems, succeeding Bill Heller, who will step down following years of dedicated leadership. Bill Heller has been a key leader …
Messer Cutting Systems Appoints Annette Doyle as New CEO of Messer Cutting Systems, Inc. and President of Americas
Menomonee Falls, WI – March 30, 2025 — Messer Cutting Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Annette Doyle as its new Chief Executive Officer for Messer Cutting Systems Inc. and President Messer Cutting Systems Americas. With a distinguished career in manufacturing and a passion for innovation and operational …
Global Connect
18.5″ Global Connect control is the latest designed control from Messer Cutting Systems. Offering improved operator efficiency, eliminating redundancies, and providing remote transparency of important production data.
Let’s Get Lean
CECILIA DANLIN, continuous improvement manager, Messer Cutting Systems, talks with FFJournal about reducing waste in industrial settings Published: FFJournal, December 2024, FaceTime editorial. Q: What is Lean, and how does it apply to transactional environments? A: Lean manufacturing has long been recognized as a gold standard for continuously improving processes …
Open Data Interface Allows for Digitalization to Take Root
Written By: Brandon Guild, Software Product Manager, MCS. The integration and evaluation of live and historic machine information is becoming increasingly important in metalworking companies. Companies moving towards digitalization expect machines to be integrated into their established ERP or MES systems. Messer Cutting Systems offers both standardized and customer-specific approaches. …
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Delco Trailers
Delco Trailers: Where Quality Meets Craftmanship EXPLORE Messer’s material handling systems in collaboration with Delco Trailers. The light to medium trailer market in the US has experienced considerable turbulence in recent years, particularly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, when many companies raced to maximize their capacity and meet …
Titan III Machine Sales Package
Titan III machine sales package includes the Hypertherm HPR400 XD & oxyfuel cutting torch and a plasma beveler. In the demanding world of metal fabrication, the “Like New” Titan III plasma and oxyfuel cutter emerges as a benchmark of resilience and precision. Made for challenging work environment this cutting machine …
MetalMaster 3.0
The new and improved MetalMaster 3.0 offer the same low cost, compact cutting machine with the latest in Global Connect Control technology.
NASCC Show 2025
NASCC: The Steel Conference brings a wealth of innovation and technology solutions to Louisville, Kentucky at the Kentucky International Convention Center April 2-4, 2025. More than 300+ exhibiting companies are expected to gather once again to celebrate steel manufacturing at it’s best. The event also cover the latest trends in heavy steel construction, …
Quality Service Drives Sales
A strong service department is the key to customer retention. While a good sales team will sell the first widget, repeat sales are almost always a result of the level of service provided by an organization. At Messer Cutting System, this is not only the opinion, but a core value …
Increased laser power and assist gases will open up new markets.
Messer Cutting Systems, Inc. (Menomonee Falls, WI) – With the advent of increasing laser power sources, the future is very “bright” for the metal fabrication world. The direct correlation between increased power and the laser cutting process in thick mild steel plate is the end user is going to be …
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Fabtech 2026
Get ready and turn up the energy in Las Vegas! BOOTH 4616 Join Messer Cutting Systems, your global leader in oxyfuel, plasma, and fiber laser thermal cutting technology, invites you to experience the thrill of innovation at Fabtech Expo 2026. Join us front and center at Booth C4616 in the …
Steel Industry
INCREASE THE CAPABILITIES OF YOUR STEEL FACTORY Steel service suppliers and distributors who specialize in parts manufacturing no matter the size of your company or factory, Messer has the right machine and cutting solutions to meet your need. Our equipment and solutions allows you to stay ahead in this highly-competitive …
Art Industry
ARTISTIC METALWORKING INDUSTRY Metalworking has been around since 7000 BC as a resource to make tools, weapons, jewelry, and art. Currently this industry is comprised of creative and talented artists who use various resources to express their craft. Metalworking is one of the most unique and innovative forms of artwork. …
Shipbuilding Industry
Shipbuilding and ShipYards The shipbuilding industry and the construction of ships and other floating vessels that takes place in a shipyard. It is one of the largest, most complex, and most competitive industries in the world. This industry has a great impact on social and economic standing throughout the world. It is a constantly growing and competitive …
Automotive Industry | Messer
Automotive Laser & Plasma Cutting Solutions Helping You Build a Sustainable Future in Vehicle Manufacturing As the automotive industry strives for a sustainable future, manufacturers face challenges like cost reduction, technological advancements, and stringent regulations. We recognize these hurdles and Messer offers solutions and expert support to empower the auto …
ONE FOR TWO
Ohlsdorf, Austria MultiTherm® replaces existing machines. When metalworking companies work much more productively with a few new machines than with several old ones, it is always something special. Jacquet Metallservice GmbH in Ohlsdorf, for example, is delighted about a new level of productivity with the MultiTherm® from Messer Cutting Systems. …
Messner takes off
Ragnitz, Austria New start succeeds despite the pandemic In 2020, right in the middle of the Corona Pandemic, Michael Messner, an Austrian entrepreneur, and creative metalworker, dared to start over by founding MTM MetallTechnik Messner in Ragnitz near Graz. He was rewarded for his courage and innovative ideas. He attributes …
Solutions Beyond Machines | Interview with Bill Heller
Messer Cutting Systems, a global provider of technology for the metalworking industry, has recently presented itself with a new slogan, “Creating Solutions Beyond Machines”. But what is behind it? Bill Heller, Global Product Manager, explains it in an interview as well as why this is not only a slogan but …
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How to Cut Thick Bevel Plate
For fabricators looking to produce a K-bevel or more complex bevels, a triple oxyfuel torch that can program its own angles on the fly might be a good option. With this, the operator doesn’t need to stop the machine and change its angles. It’ll do it itself. Prep and practice …
Messer Cutting Systems acquires US-American manufacturer of Oxyfuel products, Flame Technologies
On February 1, 2022, Messer Cutting Systems, Global through an affiliate company acquired the US-American manufacturer of products in the oxyfuel sector, Flame Technologies, Inc. (Flame Tech), located in Austin, Texas. With Flame Tech, Messer Cutting Systems strengthens its position as an international solution provider of oxyfuel, steel mill, and …
Intelligent Cutting
Intelligent Cutting can boost your business’s efficiency and productivity with paperless production and easily-configurable software solutions.
Production Planning
OMNIFAB JOB MANAGEMENT. EVERYTHING AT A GLANCE. AS EASY AS 1-2-3! With OmniFab Job Management, you always have all jobs readily available with just a click. You can easily schedule the jobs manually or automatically to the appropriate machines to achieve the best output. Feedback from the running operation comes …
Order Management
OMNIFAB ERP CONNECT: SAVES TIME. COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC. OmniFab ERP Connect receives your order data, worksheets, and customer information from your ERP system and retains that information inside of the nesting software. Production results are reported back to the ERP system to perform actual costing and update inventories. OmniFab ERP Connect, …
Job Planning
OMNIWIN & OMNIBEVEL SOFTWARE PERFECT PLATE UTILIZATION. Our OmniWin software solution smoothly integrates into your workflow and automatically transfers drawing details to OmniWin via ERP Connect. Furthermore, parts can also be added, corrected, or completely redesigned via import from other CAD systems. OmniBevel is flexible software for creating beveled edges …
Machine Operation
OMNIFAB PRODUCTION DATA CAPTURE (PDC). ALWAYS UP-TO-DATE JOB INFORMATION. Digital output and real-time feedback help your shop scheduling adjust to interruptions in standard production cycles. OmniFab PDC provides your machine operators with all the necessary tools including up-to-date information about each job right at the machine’s interface screen including the …
Industry 4.0
The digitalization of the production process provides you with cross-company information, allows you to react quickly and effectively, to control changes throughout the workflow.
A Digital Journey
A DIGITAL JOURNEY Service center adopts Industry 4.0, sets new standards for a new age. Joop van Zanten, a 108,000-square-foot service center in Veenendaal, the Netherlands, services such end-user markets as marine, energy, heavy equipment, construction, and transportation. Services include plasma burning, welding, bending, and machining. “When I joined the …
FiberBlade V
Fiberblade V, the new fifth generation high speed laser cutting machine, efficient, accurate, and reliable. Learn more.
Business Analysis
OMNIFAB MACHINE INSIGHT APPLICATION THAT ALLOWS VIEWING OPERATIONS RUNNING AT A GLANCE. OmniFab Machine Insight software provides the production departments with important information about its machine(s) during operation. The interface screen provides not only real-time information but also an output of a job or during shifts. The software graphic program …
Virtual Solutions
Can’t Travel? Messer Cutting Systems offers a variety of live online virtual solutions, from training to service. Learn More.
Element 400
The Element 400 is our newest to cutting machine to our global line. It is a flexible solution with many customizable options. Learn more.
AFCO News – Steel plates bound for 1-40 bridge over the Mississippi River
Workers at Three plants in state welding, churning out materials to repair span Workers at W&W/AFCO Steel in Little Rock wrapped up welding work Tuesday on three more metal plates that were expected to be loaded onto a flat-bed trailer this morning to be hauled up Interstate 40 for use …
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Bevel-S
The New Plasma Bevel-S has been developed specifically for use with the ELEMENT cutting machines.
Oxyfuel Automation Advancements
Though an old technology, oxyfuel tables with the right automation hold their own against competing methods, given the right application By Dave Binger Oxyfuel cutting is a long-established method dating back to the late 1800s. With the advent of plasma and laser cutting technologies for thinner plate and sheet metal, …
Capital Machine Tech Expo
Get ready for an immersive experience with the latest technologies and trends shaping the future of metalworking at Capital’s Dallas Technology Center. Messer will be onsite for two days doing live cutting demonstrations on the MetalMaster Evolution cutting machine. This machine features: If you are interested in the latest new equipment …
Additional Burn Table Types
Messer has additional information on other types of cutting tables. Learn more.
Slat Trays for Burn Tables
Take a look a the various slat types offered with Messer tables. Learn More.
Water Tables
Water burn tables, also called water tables, do not require the use of a dust collector. Water burn tables reduce noise, eliminate dangerous arc light, minimize heat distortion, and keep cut parts cool.
Sominn Fab Expo
SOMINN FAB EXPO REGISTER HERE July 22-23, 2026 Join Messer Cutting Systems for the Sominn Machinery Sales located at Dodge Center MN. Please stop by our pop-up booth to speak with our Regional Manager and learn about our latest machines and technology solutions. The MetalMaster 3.0 cutting machine will be showcased cutting …
Virtual Training
Can’t travel For Training? Request Training Due to these challenging times, travel for customers and Messer Applications Engineers has been put on hold. We want to make sure that our customers are properly trained, so we are offering Virtual Training. We can connect to your Messer machine via Virtual Service …
Live Virtual Demos
Exclusive offer for our current customer or qualified equipment buyer. Join Messer Cutting Systems and other qualified buyers to watch our live virtual demonstration of our cutting machines. You will have the chance to ask questions and gain valuable insight on today’s cutting machine technology. Request a Virtural Demo Many …
Information about our handling of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Business Partners, Please note our information about our handling of the Coronavirus (COVID-19): For Messer Cutting Systems, the health and safety of our employees and business partners as well as responsible behavior are key elements of our corporate culture. That is why we have already implemented proactive measures across …
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Plasma Delivers High-Quality Aluminum Parts at a Lower Price
Menomonee Falls, WI- in the metal cutting industry, fabricators and service centers have long struggled with producing high-quality aluminum parts for a reasonable price. While CNC plasma [ . . .]
Management
Our management board leads our employees in creating more value for our customers, helping them grow, to form long-term partnerships. This board consists of a senior management team of regionally responsible CEOs and CFO aligning together to create a global presence and direction by demonstrating the Messer’s values to our …
Vision and Values
Our Vision Our aspiration is to be the worldwide leading solution provider of thermal cutting systems. For over 120 years, our top priority has been to create more value for our customers, to help them grow and to form long-term partnerships with them. As a loyal partner, we firmly believe: our customer’s success is …
Sustainability
Our engineers and cutting experts think ahead to protect you, your staff and the environment. The result: Cutting-edge solutions based on up-to-date science and green technologies. Protecting our environment is an objective we share with our customers. This is why we integrate your ecological concerns with health and safety in …