The beginnings of a hacked together laser engraver. For this build, [Peter] is using a Silhouette Portrait, a desktop CNC cutting machine that’s usually used for vinyl decals and intricately cut ...

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This innovative 40W laser cutter and engraver is redefining the craft with its advanced features and capabilities. It’s a tool that promises to enhance the precision and efficiency of your work, ...

Laser cutters and engraving machines have seen a recent surge in popularity and availability. Never has there been such a wide range of options for the creators out there, with machines large and ...

The best laser engraver, in my experience testing these essential crafting machines, should be quick, precise, with a power and build area suitable for laser engraving a range of materials.

While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser cutters -- he also loves to play board games and tabletop RPGs. Expertise 3D printers ...

Looking to add laser cutting and engraving to my 6 3D printer mini farm. I know nothing about desktop laser cutters, but know enough about 3D printers to guess some things. First, sweet spot for ...

And what’s the difference between a laser cutter and a laser engraver? Well, answering the latter first, it merely depends on what you’re using the device for: cutting or engraving.