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Laser Cutting
Precision cutting and engraving with laser technology
Overview
Laser cutters use focused light beams to cut and engrave materials with extreme precision. Perfect for creating intricate patterns, signage, packaging prototypes, and detailed models. Our machines can cut wood, acrylic, cardboard, fabric, leather, and engrave glass and metal.
Available Equipment
- Epilog Fusion Pro 48 - 48x36 inch bed, 120W CO2, cuts up to 1/2 inch
- Glowforge Pro - 19.5x11 inch bed, passthrough for longer materials
Typical Job Time
5 minutes - 2 hours
File Formats
AI, SVG, PDF, DXF
Training Required
Basic orientation needed
Guidelines
- 1. Never leave the laser cutter unattended during operation
- 2. Only use approved materials - no PVC, vinyl, or chlorine-containing materials
- 3. Ensure proper ventilation is running before starting
- 4. Check material thickness and adjust settings accordingly
- 5. Clean the bed and lens after use
Videos
Laser Cutting Introduction
Watch on YouTube