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Laser Engraving and Laser Cutting Wood
Everything you need to know about lasering wood panels, plywood, MDF, balsa and many other types of wood.
How you can use the laser machine to cut and engrave wood.
With Trotec laser engraving machines and cutters you can laser engrave and cut many wooden objects. Personalize e.g. toys, arts & crafts, souvenirs, Christmas decorations and gift items or cut architectural models and inlays using the laser machine.
Depending on the type of wood selected, you can cut thicknesses up to 20 mm with the laser cutter. When laser engraving wood, you can freely choose the type of wood; the visual impression is usually decisive here.
Which types of wood are suitable for laser engraving and laser cutting?
- MDF
- TroCraft Eco
- Plywood
- Solid wood
- Veneered wood
- Cherry
- Maple
- Oak
- Bamboo
- Walnut
- Birch
- Alder
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What are the advantages of a laser machine for processing wood?
A comparison of technologies.
What you can do with wood and a Trotec laser machine.
What our customers say about laser engraving wood.
Which laser machine do you need to cut and engrave wood?
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Large-format laser cutting machine: SP-xP Series
The SP-xP Series laser cutters are the comprehensive solution for cutting large-format materials. Fast and reliable laser cutting for signage and display, furniture and interior design or films and foil cutting.
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High-performance laser engraver and cutter: Speedy series
The fastest laser engraver on the market helps you make your daily work more profitable. Whether you are just starting your business or want to increase your production capacity.
Which wood we recommend for laser processing.
Trotec offers a wide variety of engravable wood panels for processing with lasers or milling tools. The range includes solid wood panels, real wood veneers, plywood panels and MDF.
You can engrave and cut our wood panels superbly with the CO2 laser and they’re often used as a material in model making and structural elements. Wood is also a popular material for the production of personalised gift items, product displays and high-quality design elements.