Nov 27, 2018 · Yeah we looked at several manufacturers, Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic, Mazak, LVD, and Mitsubishi. We aren’t looking for the fastest, craziest 8 or 10kw machine rather something in the 3-4kw size to help our sheet metal side keep up (we currently run hi def plasma and waterjet) so felt that some of the offerings were overpriced for what our needs were.