Acrylic (PMMA)
Clear displays, engraved panels and cut profiles. Define the exact grade, thickness and desired finish before evaluating a configuration.
Discuss: engraving or cutting with CO2
Explore the acrylic guide
Laser systems · Materials · Applications
Laser systems. Matched to your material.
Explore CO2 engraving and fiber marking through the work you want to make. Compare materials, define the result and prepare a clearer equipment brief.
MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS
Start with what you want to make.
Different materials need different questions. Explore the workpiece and the process before comparing equipment.
Wood & plywood
Engraved pieces, signage and model parts. Bring the board specification, coating details and a representative sample.
Verify: construction, adhesive and finish
Explore the wood guide
Coated & bare metals
Identification marks on tags and components. Treat the alloy, coating and required marking result as separate inputs.
Discuss: fiber marking and surface requirements
Explore metal markingLASER SYSTEMS
Compare the system around your work.
LC-900 CO₂ Laser System
A versatile concept platform for acrylic, wood and signage workflows.
- Laser process
- CO₂ engraving & cutting
- Work area
- 900 × 600 mm
- Configuration
- 80 / 100 W concept options
LC-1300 CO₂ Production System
A larger-format concept for sheet processing and repeat production.
- Laser process
- CO₂ engraving & cutting
- Work area
- 1300 × 900 mm
- Configuration
- 100 / 150 W concept options
FM-30 Fiber Marking System
An enclosed concept workstation for metal identification and traceability.
- Laser process
- Fiber marking
- Work area
- 110 × 110 mm concept field
- Configuration
- 30 W concept configuration
Find your fit. Compare systems and materials.
Start with the material, part size and intended result. Use the same selection points to compare each proposed configuration.
FROM SAMPLE TO SPECIFICATION
From sample to a clearer specification.
- 01
Describe the workpiece
Identify the material, dimensions, surface and required result.
- 02
Evaluate a sample
Agree on what to inspect and what evidence will be returned.
- 03
Define the configuration
Review the work envelope, optics, handling and installation needs.
- 04
Clarify the proposal
Record scope, exclusions, support and the acceptance basis.
A CLOSER LOOK INSIDE
Understand what makes the system work.
A construction concept connects the enclosure, motion system, focusing optics and work support. See how the parts relate before discussing a proposed machine.
This AI illustration explains component roles. It is not a verified assembly drawing or a servicing instruction.
THE PRODUCTION JOURNEY
A clearer view of the production journey.
Use this concept workshop to explore the questions a real equipment supplier should answer: how equipment is prepared, how inspection is documented and what evidence accompanies delivery.
The workshop is AI-generated. It does not depict a real Lumacore factory.
KNOWLEDGE CENTER
Practical insights. Better questions.
CO2 or Fiber Laser? Choose by Material and Process.
Compare the workpiece, surface and required result before choosing between CO2 engraving and fiber marking.
Five Questions Before Selecting a Laser System
A practical procurement checklist covering material identity, part geometry, sample acceptance and proposal scope.
How to Review a Laser Sample Before Comparing Equipment
Keep the material, configuration and acceptance evidence connected when reviewing an engraving or marking sample.
BEFORE YOU CHOOSE
A better starting point for laser selection.
Should I choose CO₂ or fiber?
CO₂ is commonly used for many nonmetal engraving and cutting workflows. Fiber systems commonly serve bare-metal marking. Select for the actual material and required process.
Can every plastic be laser processed?
No. Identify the resin and additives first. PVC, PTFE and unknown materials must not be presented as universally compatible.
Is Lumacore a real equipment manufacturer?
This website is a fictional teaching case. Brand, model configurations and AI-generated workshop scenes are explicitly illustrative.
YOUR MATERIAL. A CLEARER BRIEF.
Bring your application into focus.
Share the material, a drawing and the result you want to evaluate.