Many Uses for Laser Cutting on The Sunshine Coast

You might not know this, but the first laser was built as early as 1960. Of course, it’s uses were quite limited then. These days lasers are used for everything from surgery to hair removal and sign-making!

Businesses such as Sunquest Industries have been offering a laser cutting service for over a decade, yet it is only recently that this method has become so popular, and with good reason. Fast and accurate, it’s a cost-effective way for businesses to create stylish, durable signage.

 

Laser Cutting Service

The great thing about laser cutting on the Sunshine Coast these days is that it’s digital. Even the most intricate design can be programmed into the computer for graphics, text, slogans, even your logo. Still, it’s important to choose a supplier who employs skilled technicians and uses specialist machines. As they say, some machines are only as good as the operator!

Lasers can be used to cut a variety of materials, including metal, plastic, wood and fabric. When we consider laser cutting as an engraving tool it’s easy to just think about metal. Lasers work particularly well on stainless steel and aluminium, making it perfect for those stylish business plaques so many businesses use.

 

Choosing Acrylic

However, a laser cutting service is perfect for acrylic, too, and that’s fast becoming a popular choice for commercial signs. The great thing about acrylic is that it’s not only tough but also very stylish. And with laser cutting you can create stunning polished edges.


A popular use for laser cutting on the Sunshine Coast is producing those small metal safety signs you see on many products. The laser enables the technician to achieve clear bold type even at small sizes. Being durable the signs will also stand the test of time.

These are just some of the ways in which laser cutting could help your business so be sure to talk to your local signage company soon.