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Our main laser cutter - the Epilog Fusion Pro 48 - has a pair of cameras affixed to the lid. These allow you to use offcuts very effectively - simply place the offcuts on the bed of the laser and carefully position your designs using the Epilog Dashboard software. In Dashboard it is possible to "break apart" a design to split it over several pieces of material if needed. | Our main laser cutter - the Epilog Fusion Pro 48 - has a pair of cameras affixed to the lid. These allow you to use offcuts very effectively - simply place the offcuts on the bed of the laser and carefully position your designs using the Epilog Dashboard software. In Dashboard it is possible to "break apart" a design to split it over several pieces of material if needed. | ||
On other machines such as the waterjet there are often part-used sheets of steel or aluminium in the material rack. Please use these before | On other machines such as the waterjet there are often part-used sheets of steel or aluminium in the material rack. Please use these before starting to use a fresh sheet. | ||
== More information == | == More information == | ||