Which is the best laser cutter for home use or your small workshop? This video discusses the top 5 reasons to buy a Muse 3D over a Glowforge and why I made that choice for my maker space and small business. It can be a nervous moment spending several thousand dollars on a piece of […]
I was lucky enough to test out and show off the brand new XTool D1 Pro 20w diode laser. During my initial test I ran into some that cut my testing way shorter than I expected, though even with just a few test cuts I am blow away by what this amount of laser power […]
Want to learn how to improve laser engrave images? It’s easy to go from-run-of-the-mill laser engraving of photo images to images that really pop off the material. There’s a cheap and effective secret to make this happen using common material you can buy at grocery or hardware stores and with a simple coating on the […]
25 lasered products and ideas of products I’ve made and sold. having and running my custom product line has allowed me to leave my career as a teacher and go full tike as a maker. I hope this inspires you to see a small portion of what the world of lasering is capable of. link […]
Laser cutting boxes is not complicated, but with a few easy steps you can really improve your box making game immensely! If you like Switch & Lever remember to support PCBWay as well for all your circuit board needs! They’re now celebrating their 6th anniversary with some great sales and discounts! Make sure to check […]
This week I’m diving into the world of Laser Engraving and cutting with the Sculpfun S9. This video is designed to help anyone who is a total beginner or amateur and looking to get into Laser engraving or cutting. The video will walk you through the steps of setting up the Sculpfun S9 and the […]
Laser Cutters are amazing! They really are an invaluable tool in any maker workshop. But with all that power comes a lot of knowledge to make sure you get the best out of your laser! This is just the start. Links to another useful laser guides: (Soon to come) Let me know if the comments […]
link to laser used in this video XTool D1 use promo code: chadsxTool 5% off of D1 Pro, bundle and accessories and is active until Aug 31 I used to think most diode lasers were just glorified toys especially compared to my big expensive co2 lasers, but the XTool D1 changed my mind with their […]
Welcome to the exciting world of laser cutting! For all those makers out there looking to start creating with a laser cutter, this tutorial … source