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calgary makers join us for Laser Lab Oct 27 2024 Drop 1-5pm image: close up of a blue metal laser nozzle in the bed

Alberta Makers: Join us at Laser Lab Oct 27th 2024

Come test drive a laser Oct 27 1-5 at our Laser Lab event
Fuse33 Makerspace 1720 Radisson Dr SE
Registration is Free / Drop In 1-5
Please RSVP

zee kesler October 17, 2024

Thunder Bolt vs XTool P2 Canada

The price of both machines are similar, but that is where the comparison ends.

zee kesler October 11, 2024

Thunder Laser Maintenance Checklist

To keep your machine running smoothly, here are tips to keep it clean and tip top shape.

Reade Richards October 11, 2024

Sq cover photo MONTHLY WEBINAR SERIES LEVEL UP YOUR SIGN MAKING BUSINESS WITH A SCROLL SAW OCT 2 2024 9AM PST. leesha a young woman with blond hair is standing by her Thunde rlaser with the lid open

Scroll saw Makers Upgrade to a Laser for Precision and Speed

Join us for an exclusive webinar tailored specifically for scroll saw professionals like you!

Discover how upgrading to laser technology can elevate your craftsmanship, streamline your workflow, and solve the common challenges you face daily.

zee kesler September 19, 2024

a close up image of thunder laser head cutting a red material into an intricate design like victorian brocade

Your First Cut on your Thunder Laser

Many new Nova users get stumped common issues , so it is good to review them again

Reade Richards September 13, 2024

Receiving and Unpacking Your Thunder Bolt Laser Engraver

So the big day has come – the machine is here and it is GO TIME. Now we’re going to cover setting up your machine in its space to get ready for your first cuts

Reade Richards August 24, 2024

4 nova series thunder laser machines with a stock image of agarage in the background. overlaid are the words preparing your workspace for your nova machine square image

Preparing Your Workspace for Your Nova

You have your delivery date, time to ensure your venting electrical is ready. stand is built and delivery path is clear.

zee kesler August 24, 2024

cover photo for blog says Thunder laser mirror alignment. a diagram showing how to align mirrors on a Thunder Laser laser cutter machine. there are 2 laser beams one is coming from the tube and the other from the red dot pointer which both reflect off of 3 mirror, mirror 1 in the back left panel of the machine, mirror 2 in position 1 which is with the gantry moved to the back left of the bed inside the machine, mirror 2 also can be moved to the front left into position 2 then reflects the beams to mirror 3 which is inside the laser head and reflects downward onto the bed.

Align Mirrors on my Laser Cutter

Aligning the mirrors on your Thunder Laser machine requires a bit of patience. Don’t get fooled by the red dot pointer!

zee kesler August 24, 2024

Product poster quare a blue and white upright laser machine with a blue lid and white machine body

New: Fiber Laser Engraver – Aurora Lite

Introducing our new affordable Fiber Laser Engraver: The Aurora Lite! This 50 w metal marking machine is ideal for engraving metals such as ngrave metals. electronic parts, various auto parts, home appliances, hardware tools, and jewelry.