Starting a laser engraving business is not a daunting task that only professionals can do. People without relevant experience can easily get started. The laser engraving machine works just like a printer connected to a computer. You can directly operate the machine after you receive it from us. If you are interested in laser engraving on Yeti mugs and have spare time and money to invest in this business, give it a try now.
1. How to choose a laser engraving machine for tumbler engraving?
You'll also need a rotating drum that will help with engraving on cylindrical objects.
2. How to laser engrave a tumbler?
To laser engrave a tumbler, follow these steps
Step 1: First, spray an even coat of CerMark on the desired engraved area on the mug. Let it dry for at least 5 minutes;
Step 2: Then, turn on the power of the engraving machine, open the software, and adjust the settings according to your laser power.
Step 3: Measure the diameter of the cup and put it into the software. Then input or import the text or graphics to be marked into the software;
Step 4: Put the mug into the rotating device, and set the focal length by adjusting the lifting system; after adjusting the focus, go to the next step;
Step 5: Press the "Start" button and watch the laser leave a permanent mark. Rinse the rollers when the process is complete.
3. Where do you market and sell your laser engraved glasses?
Once you have mastered the operation of the tumbler engraving laser machine, you can run your business by selling custom Yeti mugs on Etsy, eBay, Amazon, or you can create your own brand and develop a website selling custom tumblers.
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Setting up an Atomstack laser engraver for a laser engraving project is easy. These laser machines work much like the standard printers you use every day at work and at home. Carving with these machines does not require any special education or technical skills.
Design
Create a new page in your graphic design software. You can use LaserGRBL, LightBurn. Import or create your own custom designs.
Set up
Send your design to the laser. In the various laser settings windows, you will select the laser parameters to use. Besides choosing whether to engrave or cut, the main settings to adjust will be the laser speed and power settings.
Sculpture
Select your file on the laser machine, place your engraving material into the machine, and align your material with the laser head. The laser will do the rest!
Why choose Atomstack?
Atomstack offers a wide range of laser engravers for hobbyists and small businesses. We choose only to provide you with the best equipment on the market. Our support team is the best in the industry, with years of experience to provide you with the best advice for your project. We will also be here for any customer support needs you may have. We also do our best to answer all of your questions about starting your laser engraving journey, we'll be here every step of the way! Whatever your goals, whether it's business or hobby, we're here to support you one-on-one!