Laser Cutter for STEM and Innovators
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A compact, professional laser cutter called CraftLaser is built and shipped with open-source firmware and hardware and about 1.5 years of development and fundraising behind it. It weighs under 50 pounds (~23 kg), includes an integrated filter and cooling system, and claims Class 1 laser safety and NFPA 86 compliant fire protection while remaining user friendly. Units are sold to schools and libraries across Singapore, Korea, the US and Europe and run hands-on workshops, showing the product actually works in classrooms.
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