When it comes to buying a laser cutter, many people prefer DIY options rather than preassembled machines. This is often because DIY machines are cheaper, but many CNC enthusiasts also enjoy the ... Read more
The three main tools in automated manufacturing are 3D printing, CNC machining, and laser cutting. Few are lucky enough to have the money and space to have access to all three, and ... Read more
A year ago, the Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro reigned supreme as the best budget laser engraver around. Then Makeblock released the xTool D1 Pro, a 10W laser (vs the 5.5W laser ... Read more
We’re big fans of Two Trees at CNCSourced. Having been blown away by the Two Trees TS3 in our review last month, we figured it made sense to check out their entry-level ... Read more
In the DIY world, we love a good Kickstarter, which is how the Two Trees TS3 enclosed laser engraver got its start. Two Trees make and sell some of the most popular ... Read more
Whether you’re an amateur hobbyist or a professional jewelry maker, a jewelry engraving machine can be a great asset that opens up a whole world of creative possibilities. Before you get started, ... Read more
The X Carve by Inventables, and Glowforge’s Basic, Plus and Pro range are some of the most popular hobbyist and small business machines around – ideal for cutting and shaping materials. But ... Read more
If you’re looking for a laser engraving machine, both Glowforge’s and Snapmaker’s product ranges let you laser engrave and cut hobbyist projects. However, while you sacrifice the top-end of laser cutting power ... Read more
Many CNC enthusiasts use both CNC routers and laser engravers, so why not get a machine that can do both? While they’re not particularly widespread, there are several CNC router and laser ... Read more
Laser engraving machines come in all shapes and sizes, so if you’re looking for a small laser that’s easily portable, you need to pick carefully. If you are on the search for ... Read more