Our Capabilities

Providing Custom-Cut and Engraved parts, right away, 1 piece to 1 million pieces…no waiting and major investment like you’ll experience with die-cutting and injection molding.

We are prepared to tackle your requirements with materials already in stock and machines ready for the next job.

Owner / Operator has over 20 years of experience laser cutting and engraving, combined with even more time in manufacturing environments and materials management.

Utilizing our dedicated services is like adding a turnkey laser solution to your own capabilities, eliminating the headaches, learning curve, and cost associated with trying to handle the task on your own.

As for how to get started…

Vector images are preferred for cutting and engraving, but if all you have is an idea, we can start there.

File types of dwg, dxf, pdf, cdr, ai, and eps are typical for use in laser-cutting and engraving.

LASER Equipment:

• Two Model V-460, 50-watt, CO2 Universal Laser Engraving and Cutting Systems, with exhaust tables, air-assist and dual heads

LASER Capabilities:
• Work Area:   18” x 24”
• Material Thickness:   Paper thin and up to 0.500” for some materials
• Cut tolerance:   As tight as +/-0.005”
• Materials:   Cutting of metals and non-metals, such as Acrylic, Wood, Fishpaper, Aluminum, Stainless Steel and Engraving/Etching/Marking of many kinds of plastic, wood, metal, glass
• Special Attributes:   Laminate materials, add transfer tape / adhesives, perforations/score lines for folding, and engravings (branding, serial numbers, date codes, logos, etc.)

LASER Benefits:
• Quick-turn production:   Whether it is for samples, prototypes, or a full production run (we typically ship same day or next day)
• Small initial setup cost / minimum run:   Setup fees are rare and minimum runs are typically $90 – $120 depending on project complexity
• Open new doors:   Create solutions with intricate detail normally not achievable with other production methods (such as die-cutting)
• Cost-effective:   Our extremely low operating costs result in low rates for you
• Design help:   No matter what stage your design is in, Project Formations will help you make it a reality
• Repeatability:   You can expect the same part each time due to the accuracy and precision of our equipment and the attention we give to detail
• We know how important it is for you to gather information for your customers quickly…Project Formations typically quotes within 24 hours of receiving a request