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Compact waterjet machine.


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The new and improved Hydro-Jet Eco, manufactured by Knuth Machine Tools USA, offers companies with small production volumes the opportunity to take back control of their business. Cost-effective manufacturing and programming have gone into this compact machine, designed for low-volume work.

The water-jet technology uses both pure-water and abrasive abrasive, material used to grind, smooth, cut, or polish another substance. Natural abrasives include sand, pumice, corundum, and ground quartz. Carborundum (silicon carbide) and alumina (aluminum oxide) are important synthetically produced abrasives.  cutting, making precise cuts in nearly any material, including stainless steel stainless steel: see steel.
stainless steel

Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat.
, marble, granite, glass, ceramic This article is about ceramic materials. For the fine art, see Ceramic art.

The word ceramic is derived from the Greek word κεραμικός (keramikos).
 materials, and composites. Also, Knuth's Hydro-Jet Eco includes a software package which allows for quick programming on an integrated PC control with graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI)

Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to
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Date:May 1, 2008
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