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A look at whether a laser engraver is a worthwhile investment, focusing on practical uses, startup costs, learning curve, maintenance, and whether it makes sense for hobbyists or small businesses.

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3D printers are built for additive manufacturing. However, at heart, they are really just simple CNC motion platforms, and can be readily repurposed to other tasks. As [Arseniy] demonstrates, it’s not ...

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Laser engraving has become a new hobby of mine as of late. I've been tinkering around with blue diode lasers that can engrave, but seem to function better as organic material cutters. I also have an ...