Is Cutting Automation Finally Affordable for Small Welding Shops This Year
For years, small welding shops treated automation as something only big manufacturers could afford. That thinking is changing quickly. Cheaper hardware, easier financing, and friendlier software have brought automated cutting within reach of smaller operations. This article looks at whether the math finally works for modest businesses and what owners should think through before putting money into these systems this year. Why Automation Costs Are Dropping The price of entry-level…