FIGURE 1. A tube laser doesn’t always cut tube. Here, it cuts shapes out of an angular profile. The machine also can cut flat ...

Laser cutters are still a rare tool to find in a personal shop, but today’s hackers increasingly have access to 3D printers. What happens when you have a design ... the laser-cut piece will ...

laser cutting can create smoke and fumes so it's important to make sure the extractor hood is turned on. Watching the laser cutter bringing your design to life is the best bit, so enjoy it!

The tool makes it easy to generate complex profiles and export them for lasercutting. The result of [David]’s work is the Polygonia Design Suite. It’s a tool that aims to make creating ...

Laser cutting: the basics The fundamentals ... it using CNC (computer numerical control), the user can etch complex patterns and designs in the material of their choosing. The narrowest point ...