Laser marking on plastics may seem like a simple task. It requires fairly low power lasers. but there is more than meet the eye. Plastics such as polyethylene are easier to mark than most. Contact us at https://bit.ly/2EecvCf The LXM Series is the ideal solution to mark flat surfaces of complex organic materials. It is […]
This week we’re launching our new Trotec Foam which is a laser friendly PE Foam (Polyethylene Foam). In honor of this, we’re making a custom foam insert with our Trotec Speedy 360 laser cutting machine. We first 3D print our main object using a MakerBot we got from Proto3000. We then snap a picture of […]
This week we’re making a mesmerizing sign made from our laser-friendly polyethylene foam and our TroGlass cast acrylics using our Trotec Speedy 360 laser cutting machine. The sign has multiple levels, we start with a clear acrylic base which we kiss-cut for the honeb pieces. The honeb pieces are cut from our white foam as […]
This week we’re laser cutting foam to create foam inserts for our industrial tools. These custom mat foam inserts are made from polyethylene foam (PE foam or PEF), which are laser friendly to cut and engrave. We use our Trotec Speedy 400 100w laser cutting machine. Engraving: 70 power, 80 speed, 1 pass, 0.1 z-offset […]
