Laser engraving is a great way to add artistic details to a consumer part, create innovative marketing materials, or add professional labeling to an industrial job. Because most laser engraving removes material from the substrate, it’s a durable and permanent way to leave your mark.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials can you laser engrave?
We can engrave a variety of substrates, including:
- Acrylic
- Lamacoid/2 ply plastics
- Rubber
- Wood
- Aluminum (chemical marking only)
- Stainless Steel (chemical marking only)
- Painted / powder coated surfaces
What materials can you laser cut?
We can laser cut a variety of materials, including:
- Acrylic
- Thin wood
- Vinyl
- Cardboard and paper
- Lamacoid / 2 ply plastics
- 3M tape
- and more!
For material we can’t laser cut, we can water jet cut with ease
What is the turnaround time for laser services?
Although the lead time depends on the job, we can typically complete small jobs withing 2-3 days.
I’m preparing files for some parts I need laser engraved. What format should I send?
We can use a variety of files for laser engraving, including DXF, original PDF, AI, EPS and PS files.
Do you have a MOQ or minimum charge for laser engraving?
No! We often complete small, single part jobs. There is no minimum charge or order quantity, although all jobs are subject to setup and processing costs, rarely resulting in a job below $25.00 before shipping. We recommend ordering all your parts together, to save on these costs.