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MDF Engraving Settings: Clean Edge Guide (0.1–3 mm)

MDF Engraving Settings: Clean Edge Guide (0.1–3...

Easy, beginner-friendly MDF engraving settings for CO₂ lasers. Power, speed, depth chart for clean edges with no burn marks. Works for 80W & 130W.

MDF Engraving Settings: Clean Edge Guide (0.1–3...

Easy, beginner-friendly MDF engraving settings for CO₂ lasers. Power, speed, depth chart for clean edges with no burn marks. Works for 80W & 130W.

Acrylic Engraving Settings (0.1–3 mm) – Complete Chart for 80 W & 130 W CO₂ Lasers

Acrylic Engraving Settings (0.1–3 mm) – Complet...

Real factory-tested acrylic engraving settings for CO₂ lasers. Power, speed, depth charts for 80W & 130W. Perfect for signs, gifts, and deep engraving.

Acrylic Engraving Settings (0.1–3 mm) – Complet...

Real factory-tested acrylic engraving settings for CO₂ lasers. Power, speed, depth charts for 80W & 130W. Perfect for signs, gifts, and deep engraving.

CO2 vs Fiber Laser: When You Really Need Fiber

CO2 vs Fiber Laser: When You Really Need Fiber

Using real cutting and engraving windows, this guide explains when CO2 is ideal for acrylic and deep engraving—and when fiber is the better tool for metal cutting (1–4 mm) and...

CO2 vs Fiber Laser: When You Really Need Fiber

Using real cutting and engraving windows, this guide explains when CO2 is ideal for acrylic and deep engraving—and when fiber is the better tool for metal cutting (1–4 mm) and...

How Thick Can a Fiber Laser Cut?

How Thick Can a Fiber Laser Cut?

See how thick a handheld fiber laser can cut with 800W and 1200W power. Real test charts for stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum and brass, with recommended max thickness, cutting...

How Thick Can a Fiber Laser Cut?

See how thick a handheld fiber laser can cut with 800W and 1200W power. Real test charts for stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum and brass, with recommended max thickness, cutting...

Do NOT Laser Cut PVC: How to Identify It  & Safer Alternatives

Do NOT Laser Cut PVC: How to Identify It & Saf...

PVC releases hydrochloric/chlorine gas when lasered—damaging machines and health. Learn fast ways to identify PVC (#3, “vinyl”) and safe alternatives like acrylic/PETG.

Do NOT Laser Cut PVC: How to Identify It & Saf...

PVC releases hydrochloric/chlorine gas when lasered—damaging machines and health. Learn fast ways to identify PVC (#3, “vinyl”) and safe alternatives like acrylic/PETG.

How to Get Crystal-Clear Acrylic Laser Cut Edges

How to Get Crystal-Clear Acrylic Laser Cut Edges

Fix frosted, hazy, or yellow acrylic edges by aiming air assist at 15–30°, keeping moderate flow, and pulling fumes down through a honeycomb bed for cleaner cuts.

How to Get Crystal-Clear Acrylic Laser Cut Edges

Fix frosted, hazy, or yellow acrylic edges by aiming air assist at 15–30°, keeping moderate flow, and pulling fumes down through a honeycomb bed for cleaner cuts.

How to Select the Right Laser Lens for Your Materials and Projects

How to Select the Right Laser Lens for Your Mat...

A practical decision guide for CO₂ laser lenses: spot size vs depth of focus, what changes in real jobs, and exactly when to prioritize detail engraving or deeper cutting—complete with...

How to Select the Right Laser Lens for Your Mat...

A practical decision guide for CO₂ laser lenses: spot size vs depth of focus, what changes in real jobs, and exactly when to prioritize detail engraving or deeper cutting—complete with...

How to Make Rubber Stamps with a CO₂ Laser

How to Make Rubber Stamps with a CO₂ Laser

Make crisp custom stamps with a CO₂ laser. Real 4–6 mm rubber settings, ideal depth, mirroring workflow, cleanup & inking tips—plus starter templates.

How to Make Rubber Stamps with a CO₂ Laser

Make crisp custom stamps with a CO₂ laser. Real 4–6 mm rubber settings, ideal depth, mirroring workflow, cleanup & inking tips—plus starter templates.

How to Laser Engrave Two-Color Acrylic Signs

How to Laser Engrave Two-Color Acrylic Signs

Get clean, sharp lettering on two-ply acrylic—without melted edges or gray haze. Covers proven 2 mm CO₂ laser settings (60–150W), line interval, focus/defocus, airflow, and a fast test workflow.

How to Laser Engrave Two-Color Acrylic Signs

Get clean, sharp lettering on two-ply acrylic—without melted edges or gray haze. Covers proven 2 mm CO₂ laser settings (60–150W), line interval, focus/defocus, airflow, and a fast test workflow.

How to Laser Cut Leather & Fabric Without Burn or Fray

How to Laser Cut Leather & Fabric Without Burn ...

Learn how to laser cut leather and fabric cleanly without burn or fray. Best 2 mm CO₂ laser settings, 50 mm lens, airflow tips, honeycomb bed setup, and step-by-step edge...

How to Laser Cut Leather & Fabric Without Burn ...

Learn how to laser cut leather and fabric cleanly without burn or fray. Best 2 mm CO₂ laser settings, 50 mm lens, airflow tips, honeycomb bed setup, and step-by-step edge...

How to Laser Cut MDF & Plywood Cleanly (3–10 mm) — Best Settings & Finish Guide

How to Laser Cut MDF & Plywood Cleanly (3–10 mm...

MDF and plywood are among the most popular materials in laser cutting: affordable, versatile, and widely used for signage, model making, light furniture, decorative pieces, packaging, and crafts. However, beginners...

How to Laser Cut MDF & Plywood Cleanly (3–10 mm...

MDF and plywood are among the most popular materials in laser cutting: affordable, versatile, and widely used for signage, model making, light furniture, decorative pieces, packaging, and crafts. However, beginners...

Can a CO₂ Laser Cut Stainless Steel?

Can a CO₂ Laser Cut Stainless Steel?

Can a CO₂ laser cut stainless steel—or any metal? Here’s the reality for desktop CO₂ vs metal-capable CO₂ systems, plus thickness limits, oxygen assist basics, and when fiber is the...

Can a CO₂ Laser Cut Stainless Steel?

Can a CO₂ laser cut stainless steel—or any metal? Here’s the reality for desktop CO₂ vs metal-capable CO₂ systems, plus thickness limits, oxygen assist basics, and when fiber is the...