Tube & Profile Laser Cutting Machines | Bring Tube Cutting In-House

Stop losing margin on outsourced tube work. Process round, square, rectangular, and structural profiles in-house—with sheet-cutting precision.

Stop outsourcing. Start producing.

The Hidden Cost of Outsourcing Tube Cutting

You know the frustration.

Rush orders wait in someone else's queue. Quality varies from vendor to vendor. Margins disappear into outsourcing fees. And every delay ripples through your delivery schedule.Rush orders wait in someone else's queue. Quality varies from vendor to vendor. Margins disappear into outsourcing fees. And every delay ripples through your delivery schedule.

Vantix tube laser systems change the equation. Process tubing in-house with the same precision and speed as your sheet metal work. Control your schedule.

Protect your margins. Deliver on time.

System Capabilities

Profile Types
  • Round tube
  • Square tube
  • Rectangular tube
  • H-beams
  • I-beams
  • C-channels
  • Angle profiles
  • Z-shape profiles
  • Custom profiles

Choose Your Configuration

2-Chuck Tube Cutter
entry platform for standard tube workflows
3-Chuck Tube Cutter
better support for longer/complex tube work
4-Chuck Tube Cutter
maximum stability for heavy-wall and large-diameter tubes
HPM Profile Cutter
dedicated profile processing (H-beam/channel/angle/flat bar)
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Tube Specifications (2-Chuck Baseline)

Specification
Range (2-Chuck Baseline)
Tube Length
Up to 20 ft (6 m) standard
Round Diameter
Up to 8.7 in (220 mm)
Square/Rectangular
Up to 5.9 in × 5.9 in (150 mm × 150 mm)
Wall Thickness
Up to 0.47 in (12 mm), material dependent
Max Cutting Capacity
Up to 6 in (152 mm), configuration and source dependent
Positioning Accuracy
±0.05mm

3-Chuck and 4-Chuck

3-Chuck:
  • best for long, lighter tube workflows where follow-up support improves consistency
4-Chuck:
  • required for larger diameters/heavier sections where stability is the priority

Why This Matters on the Floor

  • High-speed chuck rotation (up to 120–150 r/min) for faster cycle time
  • Near-zero tailing to maximize material utilization
  • Semi-automatic loading (typically 6–7 tubes per cycle) to reduce handling labor
  • Servo follow-up support to maintain accuracy on long or thin-wall tubes
What You Can Produce
Complex End Cuts
Miter cuts, cope joints, and complex geometries that would require multiple manual operations completed in a single setup.
Hole Patterns
Precisely located holes, slots, and cutouts positioned accurately along the tube length.
Notches & Joints
Tube-to-tube connection geometries cut ready for welding without manual fitting.
Weldment-Ready Parts
Parts come off the machine ready for assembly—no secondary operations, no manual cleanup.

The Business Case for In-House Tube Cutting

Eliminate Outsourcing Costs
Most shops pay 15–25% markups on outsourced tube work. That margin stays in your pocket when you cut in-house.
Control Your Schedule
Your orders, your priority. No more waiting in someone else's production queue.
Win New Contracts
Tube cutting capability lets you bid on work you currently turn away—or refer to competitors.
Reduce Handling
Parts go from raw tube to finished component without leaving your facility. Fewer touches mean fewer errors.
Faster Delivery
Same-day turnaround on tube components. Your customers notice the difference.

Applications

Structural Fabrication
High-accuracy cutting ensures consistent fit-up, reducing welding time and alignment errors. Capable of cutting thick plate and structural profiles with clean edges and minimal distortion. Integrated features such as bevel cutting, marking, and hole preparation streamline downstream operations.

Biggest Advantage: Reduced fabrication time and rework through precise, repeatable cuts that improve assembly speed and structural accuracy
Furniture & Fixtures
Exceptional precision allows for tight tolerances and clean aesthetics without secondary finishing. Ideal for thin-wall tubing and mixed materials (steel, stainless, aluminum). Enables fast changeovers for custom designs and short production runs.

Biggest Advantage: High-end visual quality combined with fast production, enabling premium designs at lower total cost.
Automotive & Motorsports
Delivers accurate tube geometry critical for structural integrity and safety compliance. Supports complex 3D cuts, slots, and joints for advanced assemblies. High repeatability ensures part-to-part consistency for motorsport standards.

Biggest Advantage: Maximum strength, precision, and repeatability for safety-critical and performance-driven components.
Agricultural Equipment
Efficiently processes thick mild steel commonly used in agricultural machinery. Produces clean cuts that improve weld penetration and joint strength. Reduces lead time for custom or low-volume equipment builds.

Biggest Advantage: Durable, high-strength components produced faster and with less post-processing.
Marine Fabrication
Excellent performance on stainless steel and aluminum, common in marine environments. Minimal heat input reduces warping and corrosion-related defects. Precision cutting ensures clean joints and superior finishing.

Biggest Advantage: Corrosion-resistant, high-quality components with superior fit-up and reduced finishing work.
Integration Options
Automated Loading
Reduce manual material handling with automatic tube loading systems. Keep your operators focused on higher-value work.
Bundle Loading
Process multiple tubes from a bundle without manual intervention.
Software Integration
Import directly from your CAD system. Nest parts automatically. Minimize waste.

Included with Every System

2-Year Extended Warranty
Standard coverage plus one bonus year
5-Day On-Site Training
Your team learns tube-specific programming and operation
24/7 Support
Real engineers when you need them
Installation & Commissioning
We set it up, we make sure it runs
Parts Kit
Critical spare components included

See Tube Cutting in Action

Our Lumby, BC showroom demonstrates tube laser capabilities. Bring your tube samples. Watch them cut. Evaluate the results for yourself.
Download Technical Specifications

Ready to Bring Tube Cutting In-House?

Stop sending margin out the door. See what in-house tube laser capability can do for your operation.