Design for Laser Cutting
Laser cutting is one of the fastest ways to make accurate and detailed parts we have in the shop. but it requires some forethought before you start
Material and Size choice
Material and Size choice
so our laser cutter has a max size of 12" x 24" and can only cut through up to 1/8" Lexan or Sandee board. no metal and no MDF.
Think Flat
Think Flat
with the laser cutter you can only cut 2d slices of parts, no lofts or slopes (outside of a edge) and when you have an edge it must go all the way thought.
Stack and Support
Stack and Support
Onshape Feature scripts
Onshape Feature scripts
Inkscape
Inkscape