Laser Cutting vs Laser Etching
Laser cutting and laser etching are two separate processes, done on separate machines. Learn the differences and file requirements for each.
What is Laser Cutting?
A laser cutter is a computer controlled machine that uses a laser beam to precisely cut or engrave material. A laser is basically just highly focused, highly amplified light. The laser beam causes the material to locally burn, melt or vaporize. The kind of material…
A guide for finding the right laser cutting machine
For most manufacturers, buying an industrial laser cutting machine is a major investment. It’s not just the initial price you pay, but the fact that the purchase will have a great impact on the entire manufacturing process. If the wrong equipment is chosen, you have…
Six Tips for Maximizing Your Laser Production
One of the great things about laser engraving and cutting systems is how fast they can etch a pattern or cut out even the most intricate design. Still, laser operators are always looking for ways to increase productivity. Are you running your laser as efficiently…