Laser Engraving

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Basics

  • Using A Laser to burn and/or melt materials partially to engrave them with images or text
  • Can be of use for packaging, as ink/paper may not be required for labels
  • Also Part Version and other information can physically be on the part without adding physical features like a Relief etc which may affect performance

Materials

Cardboard/Paper

Wood

  • Easy to do even with small diode lasers

Metals

  • What wattage is needed?

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