How do the various brands and models of laser cutting systems differ, and how does a company determine which will best fit its needs?
Buyers beware! The range of capabilities in today’s laser cutting systems is wide and is largely determined by the sophistication of the software that drives the systems. This means that you need to test various options thoroughly before you purchase a system. One way to do that is by providing materials to get samples cut to your specifications and to look at the range of samples provided by manufacturers and the cutting precision they demonstrate. Better yet, enlist the contract manufacturing services that are provided by reputable laser cutting-system manufacturers. These will not only demonstrate the equipment’s ability to generate the features your applications require, but they also will give you details on expected operating efficiencies and throughput for your applications. Beam in on new opportunities With today’s high-end laser cutting systems, screen-printing companies can accelerate prototyping and production of the most intricate labels, decals, overlays, and other graphic
