Possibly the most useful and versatile material on the planet, wood is a material that is relatively cheap, warm, look great, very strong and environmentally friendly. Once cut and dried, wood is used for different purposes and different areas such as household goods, in engineering, construction, transport, and paper. Below, we will explain more about its characteristics.
The characteristics of the wood vary according to the species of the tree of origin and even within the same species due to the conditions of the place of growth. Even so, there are some qualitative characteristics common to almost all woods, and according to their hardness they are classified as hard or soft wood.
Wood laser engraving is achieved in a straightforward manner with CO2 lasers. The level of darkness and contrast of the marking desired would determine the power of the laser.
In the case of coding applications, Macsa id proposes the SPA line, a laser marking system with a power range between 10 and 100W that allows us to work in areas ranging from 40×40 mm to 500×500 mm.
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