Hypertherm Acquires AccuStream

This acquisition advances Hypertherm’s strategy of providing customers with the optimum plasma, laser, or waterjet cutting technology for their particular cutting application, supported by control and software products that increase performance and ease of use.

Hypertherm, Inc. (Hanover, NH), a U.S.-based manufacturer of advanced cutting systems, announced the acquisition of AccuStream Inc., a Minnesota-based manufacturer of waterjet cutting products.

AccuStream specializes in the quality engineering, manufacturing and sales of high pressure waterjet components and replacement parts that are designed to optimize performance and lower costs for users. Their A and AS Series of waterjet intensifier pumps, featuring the company’s exclusive Advanced Intensifier Technology™ (AIT), are widely recognized for their outstanding reliability and cost-effective performance. Their replacement parts are known for their quality and are available for all major brands of waterjet cutting machines.

Hypertherm designs and manufactures advanced cutting products for use in a variety of industries such as shipbuilding, manufacturing, and automotive repair. Its product line includes handheld and mechanized plasma systems and consumables, as well as fiber laser and now waterjet products, in addition to CNC motion and height controls and CAM cutting software.