Today, we’re putting two powerful laser engraving technologies head-to-head: UV lasers and fiber lasers. If you’re considering a laser engraver but aren’t sure which type best suits your needs, this video is for you! We’ll engrave a wide range of materials—including metal business cards, anodized aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper, wood, acrylic, plastics, glass, stone, textiles, and more—to highlight the strengths and limitations of each laser type. The UV laser operates at a 355nm wavelength, while the fiber laser uses 1064nm, each interacting differently with various materials.
As in previous years, 2024 has seen significant advancements in the laser engraving industry. Machines are becoming more powerful, offering more features, and providing better value for the money. In this article, I will show you the best laser engravers I tested in 2024. We will choose the best diode laser, best CO2 laser, best fiber laser, best UV laser and the best laser engraver accessory!
Which type of laser machine is the best for engraving tumblers? In this blog post, we’ll explore the different types of laser engravers, essential accessories, and top recommendations for stainless steel tumbler engraving using a laser engraver.
In 2023, we have reviewed and tested a ton of laser engravers and laser cutters ranging from budget to high-end diode laser engravers, CO2 laser cutters and fiber laser engraving machines. In this blog post you will find the best laser machines that we reviewed in 2023. We have categorized the winners in different price categories and use cases. In this article you will find the best laser engraver for every budget and purpose, best beginner laser engraver, best portable laser engraver, best laser engraver for metal, best laser cutter and much more.
Looking for a new side hustle to earn some extra money or a way to turn your laser engraving hobby into a small business? Or you just need to make your laser pay for itself so you can justify the cost to your wife?In this blog post, give you some tips and tricks on how to make money with laser engraver and laser cutter of any type and any budget range. We will describe which type of laser is the best for a certain job and what kind of products you can make with each type of machine. We will get through diode laser engravers ranging from entry level budget(200$) all the way to the state of the art octa-diode laser cutters. You will also see what you can do with a CO2 laser cutter and a galvo fiber laser and we will compare their performance to a diode laser engraver. And we will also give you some tips on how to create professional looking vector designs without any special knowledge of using complex graphical design software. So, fire up your laser and let's get started!
Since we have tested a ton of different laser engravers, we have prepared a list of our favorite machines which will help you to choose the best laser engraver in 2022. We have chosen the best budget laser engraver, the best laser engraver for 500$, the best laser engraver for 1000$ and more, the best 20W laser engraver for laser cutting, the best laser engraver for precision work, best laser engraver for metal and much more.
Instead of emitting blue light like most diode laser engravers, the xTool Infrared laser module emits the invisible infrared light. Infrared light has different absorption compared to visible light, so you will be able to engrave different materials with this laser module. It is sold as an additional accessory to expand the capabilities of your xTool D1 Pro laser machine! In this article we will review and test it to see what wonderful thing its capable of engraving!
As a proud owner of a laser engraver, you should know that an enclosure is an important part of using your equipment safely and effectively. Enclosures help protect the user from harmful light and smoke and they also help prolong the life of your laser engraver by keeping it clean and free of dust and other debris. In this article, we'll take a closer look at laser engraver enclosures and why they are an important laser engraver accessories.
