CNC SIG - Adding a Laser to your CNC

Ed discusses adding an Opt Laser to his Shapeoko XL CNC machine and Rob describes adding a 3D carving a large, intricate SDPD Badge using VCarve Pro as part of a display at a local SDPD branch office.

Adding a Laser to your CNC” at the Vectric User Group meeting.

https://ugm.vectric.com/session/hybrid-laser

Rob went from a 2D vector to a 3D police badge.
This session will teach the techniques to do that.
It’s another talk at the Vectric User Group meeting.

https://ugm.vectric.com/session/michael-tyler-1

J-Tech laser will discuss using hybrid CNC and laser machining.

https://ugm.vectric.com/session/j-tech-laser

Check this out:

The new Vectric laser module will actively move in Z to retain laser focus.