Horizontal band saw machines are used in holding the work piece stationary while the blades swing down via the cut. These are used to make cuts in large pieces such as bar stock or pipe to length. It is normally used in big manufacturing companies and metal fabrication stores because its able to cut materials from plastics, soft metal, titanium, graphite and even exotic metal. It is conveniently small in size and is able to hold the work piece in place so the blade can cut through. Vibration free and smooth functioning with lesser noise and reduced wastage are features of a modern horizontal bandsaw machine used in industrial applications.