If you can't stand the idea of a cookie cutter laptop and you live in New York, there's a new option: laser etching. Phil Torrone, an editor at Make magazine, and Limor Fried, a former fellow at the ...

A laser-etching machine lets an artistic individual blend creativity and function into a new career. You can start a simple laser etching business for under $2,000 and earn $15 per hour or more, ...

Laser engraving offers precision detailing for polished results on everyday items like coasters and phone cases. Beginners can easily start with intuitive software and accessible tutorials for ...

Sometimes we forget how awesome laser cutters really are. After all, they’re essentially giant plotters that shoot infrared lasers to cut and engrave almost anything. Most of the time, we’ll use the ...

The world of design and manufacturing is witnessing a significant shift with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into the realm of 3D laser engraving. The ability to create a wide range ...

Angels, flowers and photographs are just a few of the unique options Mike’s Laser Etching offers clients looking to design a monument to honor their loved ones. Mike Walters, owner of Mike’s Laser ...

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Get set to design your own tyre patterns. That’s the future of tyre technology as seen by Kumho, and although individual design-your-own tyre tread is probably some way away yet, it’s quite feasible ...

Many hobbyists and hackerspaces have the $500 Chinese 40W lasercutters which most of us know are about as successful at etching metals as a featherduster is at drilling. [Frankie] and [Bryan] have ...

Laser labeling of fruit and vegetables is used to "etch" information on produce, thereby eliminating the need for common sticker-type labels. The technology has been licensed for use on a variety of ...