Laser cutters are certainly a Hackerspace staple for cutting fabrics in some circles. But for the few fabrics derived from non-woven plastics, why not try fusing them together? That’s exactly what ...

I visited a one-man fabrication shop in Ohio last spring. The owner had been cutting acrylic signs by hand router for nine years. He switched to a CO2 laser mac ...

The R1 runs a 55W CO2 laser. It cuts and engraves wood, acrylic, leather, paper and fabric, and engraves glass, stone and coated metals. Clear acrylic and glass are the notable ones: a diode laser ...

R1 launch details: The R1 was introduced on September 22, 2026, with a price of $2,499 in the US and €2,499 in the EU. CO₂ laser upgrade: The R1 features a CO₂ laser that offers higher power, can ...