What kinds of things can you do with a laser engraver? Just about any item that can be personalized with engraving can be customized beautifully with a laser engraver. Custom imprinted advertising specialties and personalized products are a multi-million dollar industry that you can easily tap into with the right laser etching equipment.
Consider using a laser engraving machine on steel, brass, marble, pewter, coated metals, various crystals, onyx, glass, stone, rubber, or wood.
There are dozens, perhaps even hundreds, of profitable ways to use a laser machine. Use laser engraving to take an ordinary consumer product and increase its worth. Customize a commercial item with laser engraving and it’s no longer just another item. You create a memento that will be valued for years when you personalize it, and you can sell such a custom item for a large markup over the original price.
These are just a sampling of the many high-profit uses of a laser engraving machine:
Wood Laser Engraving: Wood is one of the most requested materials for laser engraved products! The soft consistency of wood makes it possible to create intricate details and delicate designs for a highly precise work of art. Wood laser cutting is fast, precise, and able to produce intricate, ornate patterns, logos, text, and even photographs.
Laser engraving in wood can be applied to: Wall plaques, wall hangings, or picture frames. Personal items like portraits, family crests, or keepsakes. Commercial items like signage, novelties, keychains, and ornaments.
Crystal and Glass Laser Engraving: Engraving glass and crystal make for stunning works of art with a high-end look and a high profit margin. Some ideas for glass engraving and crystal engraving with your Laser Engraving Machine include: Canterbury plaques, Decorative crystal blocks, Crystal key chains, Crystal desk clocks, Crystal paper weights, Glass or crystal ornaments, Glass photo frames, Crystal pencil holders, Glass photo frames, Glass bevel plaques, Glass name plates, Glass business card holders.
Acrylic Laser Cutting: Acrylic cuts very nicely with a laser cutting machine. Because of this, it is possible to create intricate designs with one of our laser cutters. Using your Laser Cutter, you can create intricate, customized product displays or detailed architectural models. The markets for these types of products created with a laser cutter are profitable and plentiful.
Maximize the use of your laser machine by purchasing one that can do both laser engraving and laser cutting.
Engraving Acrylic: Consider the profitability of creating engraved acrylic awards. Whether Employee of the Year or Top Sales Achiever, corporations find awards an easy and enticing way to acknowledge their staff. You can form a relationship with just a few such companies and make a good profit using nothing more than a laser engraver and an inexpensive acrylic base.
Engraving Metal: The trick to engraving stainless steel, aluminum, and other metal surfaces is coating. Brush or spray a coating of Thermark or Cermark on your metal before you begin. Then engrave the metal surface and wash off the excess coating. Your results are sure to be brilliant. The permanent engraving you’ll achieve is highly marketable.
STAINLESS STEEL: You can engrave a thermos or mug, license plate frames, photo frames, pocket knives or boot knives, keychains, money clips, charm bracelets, flasks, watches, medical alert bracelets, wedding cutlery, pet dishes, pens, pen-and-pencil sets, cigarette cases, and golf clubs.
Anodized Aluminum Laser Engraving: Create beautiful, professional award plaques, corporate gifts, professional signage, and personalized consumer products with by using your Laser Engraver to etch anodized aluminum.
ALUMINUM LASER ETCHING: How about plaques, signs, business card holders, ID tags, dog tags, flashlights, pens, golf divot tools, keychains, and more.