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 ...

Which laser engravers are best? Customization of items has long been the easiest way to showcase one’s personality and style, much superior to using an item identically to millions of others who ...

Snapmaker Luban is an easy-to-use 3-in-1 software tailor-made for Snapmaker machines. You can customize the printer settings and control the machine in Luban anytime with ease. The software also ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Aug 1, 2025 at ...

There are a few other engravers that I feel have been so well designed and aimed squarely at the enthusiast and professional market. Firstly, the power of that 45W laser will cut through a good range ...

In this video, I explore the Snapmaker, a multifunctional machine designed for 3D printing, laser engraving, and CNC machining. I provide insights into its performance across these three functions, ...

Snapmaker has announced the introduction of a new, open software platform called Snapmaker Orca. This will replace the previously used Luban software and significantly improve the operation of the ...

The xTool P2S is a 55W desktop CO2 laser engraver/cutter, and is a well-constructed, versatile device with a solid build, large work surface, high-speed operation, and a suite of educational and ...

In our first part we have familiarized ourselves with the 3D printing function of the Artisan from Snapmaker busy. In the second part of the review, we test the two other main functions of the device: ...