Experience cutting edge technology with laser equipments

It has been twenty years now since laser was first used to make signage and similar products. In this huge time frame, sign makers and other professionals have found new and varied usage of the laser technology to provide better products and services to their customers.

In comparison to mechanical cutting, laser cutting and engraving has evolved to become a technology that is a level above the rest. Laser cutting works by directing the output of a high power laser, by computer, at the material to be cut leaving an edge with a high quality surface finish. Laser cutting is mostly used for metals such as carbon steel, aluminum, stainless steel and copper alloys. It is widely used in the metal fabrication industry to increase cutting speed and cutting capacity, reduce production costs, increase productivity and improve cutting quality. Its primary advantages are precision, cutting quality, cutting speed and economy.

Laser cutting include easier work holding and reduced contamination of work piece. It provides greater levels of precision since the laser beam doesn't wear during the process. Moreover some materials are also very difficult or impossible to cut by more traditional means thus in that case laser cutting is the best option available to work things out. A mechanical cutter can only cut detail as fine as the diameter of the smallest available tool. A laser cutter by contrast can cut to the width of the laser beam, measured in hundredths of a millimeter. Mechanical cutting leaves a rougher edge finish to the cut surface than laser cutting, which need additional operations to achieve the standard of finish achieved with a laser. Laser cutting leaves a polished, finished edge requiring no further work.

Alike laser cutting, laser engraving is the practice of using lasers to engrave or mark an object. As the laser moves it removes tiny dots of material. The image is usually built line by line, similar to the way an inkjet printer works. The technique can be very technical and complex, and often a computer system is used to drive the movements of the laser head. Despite this complexity, very precise and clean engravings can be achieved at a high rate. Laser engraving can be performed on a wide variety of substrates starting from acrylic, glass, crystal, marble, granite, stone, metal, plastic, wood and even stamping material. Laser engraving is required in many different applications including jewelry and industrial purposes. Laser engraving is highly accurate as it is computer controlled. So the biggest leap in the laser technology is the interface of the laser equipments with the normal computer which makes laser equipments more simple and easy to operate.

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Tailor made laser systems to convene every requirement

It has been twenty years now since laser was first used to make signage and similar products. In this huge time frame, laser systems have evolved to become a technology that is a level above the rest. With the promise of greater precision and improved cutting quality, laser systems are highly accurate and a better option in comparison to other mechanical systems.

Universal Laser Systems offers a comprehensive suite of solutions for laser engraving, laser cutting and laser marking applications. Universal Laser Systems with its headquarters located in Scottsdale, Arizona is the pioneer and highest volume manufacturer of unique computer peripherals used for laser engraving, marking and cutting. Since 1988, Universal has designed, developed, manufactured and shipped many thousands of laser systems. Universal has worldwide distribution and services thousands of customers in hundreds of different industries. Universal Laser Systems has devoted years of research, engineering and development to continually improve our products and increase their usefulness for our customers. In 2002, Universal received more U.S. patents in laser technology than any other company in any industry.

Universal Laser Systems’ complete line of products include the Versa LASER Series, Professional Series and the Industrial Series that cut, mark and engrave plastic, metal, wood, glass, stone, ceramic, rubber, acrylic, textiles and many other materials quickly and easily. The Versa LASER Series offers a broad range of laser solutions that can process multiple materials and diverse applications with speed, accuracy and fine feature detail. From Desktop to Platform, the Versa LASER Series is designed to meet the demands of custom, one-off items to identical mass-produced parts.

Universal’s Professional Series is ideal for high-speed cutting jobs; deep, high-throughput engraving; and fast, permanent marking. The Industrial Laser Series is a powerful and flexible tool that is ideal for demanding applications that require high speed cutting, deep engraving, precision scribing, intricate scoring and permanent marking. These capabilities are currently in great demand in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, packaging, manufacturing and printing industries. Universal's CO2 laser, laser system and print driver are optimized to function seamlessly and integrate into your business, delivering a solution tailored to meet your requirements. The laser systems feature innovative technology that optimizes the customer’s workflow process, improves operation efficiencies and expands customized application offerings.

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