Designing parts for laser cutting
Kerf, minimum feature size, hole-to-thickness rules, internal corner radii and when to add bridges or tabs — the choices that decide whether a part cuts cleanly first time.
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Laser cutting guides
Practical guides from the engineers who cut your parts. A clean drawing and the right material are what let us turn a rush job around fast — these get you there. When you're ready, get an instant quote.
Preparing your DXF or DWG file
Units, scale, closed contours, layers, line colours and converting text to paths — how to export a cut-ready file so your rush quote isn't held up by a round of emails.
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Mild steel, stainless, aluminium and brass compared — how each cuts, the detail you can hold at a given thickness, finishes and how to pick the right grade for the job.
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