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CO₂ · PMMA · 3 mm400 mm/s

Power18 %

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Laser17Engrave, cut and mark with CO₂, diode, fiber and UV lasers.Print & transferThis area is being builtDTF, sublimation and UV print with material, colour and press settings.Textile & embroideryThis area is being builtStitch density, thread, underlay and speed for textile finishing.

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Engrave

Laser engraving

Beech 3 mm — fine lettering

Dark, readable lettering with little depth. A starting point for nameplates and gift sets.

Power: 28 %
Speed: 320 mm/s
Passes: 1

Beech, oiled · 3 mmCO₂ gantry laser 60 W

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Mark

Laser engraving

CNC & millingThis area is being builtFeed, spindle speed, depth per pass and tooling for milling.

Vinyl & plotterThis area is being builtBlade depth, pressure and speed for vinyl and plotter work.

3D printThis area is being builtTemperatures, layer height, speed and material for additive manufacturing.

Stainless tumbler — high-contrast logo

Starting values for a high-contrast logo on brushed stainless steel using a fiber source.

Power: 55 %
Speed: 800 mm/s
Frequency: 30 kHz

Stainless steel, brushedFiber Q-switch laser 30 W

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Engrave

Laser engraving

Clear acrylic 3 mm — reverse engraving

Bright frosted engraving from the back for signs and display pieces.

Power: 18 %
Speed: 400 mm/s
Passes: 1

Clear cast acrylic · 3 mmCO₂ gantry laser 40 W

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