Updated: 18 January 2015
Laser Cutting & Engraving Services
Based in Southeast Cornwall, close to Plymouth
in Devon, Tamar Laser Craft offer cost effective
laser cutting and engraving solutions for Creative
Artists, Designers, Corporate Branding, Jewellery Makers, Model Makers, Architects, Engineers and more .......
Our versatile 100watt laser cutting/engraving machine
has a working area of 1200mm x 800mm which is height adjustable to
accommodate objects up to 10.5" (267mm) tall.
We also have a rotary cutting/engraving facility, enabling
us to engrave and cut cylindrical objects up to
4" (100mm) diameter.
The versatility of the machine gives us the opportunity to work with a range
of media varying from papers and card, cloth and leather to acrylic and engineering plastics, mdf,
wood and laminates. We can cut up to a thickness of 20mm in some materials. While we cannot
cut metal with our laser, we can
permanently
mark metal
individual items, product brand logos or signs and advertising
displays for example.
The size and capability of our laser cutter/engraver
enables us to work with
a wide range of industries including the creative arts and
design, crafts, advertising and branding, fabrication, engineering, architectural,
animation and
model making sectors.
With our High Resolution engraving lens we can engrave
suitable photographs and graphics in 256 greyscale, to a
resolution of 1000dpi onto a variety of materials. See
our
Engraving page for more
details
You can provide your own media or we can supply to order or work from our range of standard materials.
The items that can be worked by our laser technology are too numerous
to mention and the designs that can be produced from a wide array of
materials are only limited by imagination. If you want to experiment with
materials that we haven't mentioned, please get in
touch, we enjoy a challenge.
- We work mainly with dxf and cdr files for vector work and most bitmap files are suitable for raster engraving. We can prepare artwork for cutting or engraving from over 70 file types including, .cdr, .dxf, .ai, .pdf, .eps, .svg, .plt, .bmp, .jpg, .tiff, .gif, .png, .....
~*~ Put Simply - If It Can Be Drawn, It Can Be Laser Cut Or Engraved ~*~
some of what WE can do with our laser cutter/engravER
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Laser Cutting & Engraving
A multitude of different materials can be laser cut, including:-- Acrylic and most other plastics
- MDF
- Plywood
- Paper and card
- Leather
- Rubber
- Composite engraving board
- Bamboo
- Plastic foam
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Laser Engraving
Many additional materials are also suitable for laser engraving or marking:-- Glass
- Granite and slate
- Marble
- Other stone products
- Ceramics
- Metal Marking
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High Resolution Engraving
High Resolution photographic imaging and graphics have a number of applications- Edge lit photo, advertising or point of sale displays
- Glass architectural features
- Architectural flooring
- Interior design
- Tableware
- Artistic imagery
